Offices

Faculty Associate Director,
Center for Africana Studies
University of Pennsylvania
3401 Walnut Street, Suite 331A
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6228
Telephone: 215.898.4965
Fax: 215.573.2052

Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
University of Pennsylvania
3718 Locust Walk, 113 McNeil Building
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6299
Telephone: 215.573.2357 (office)
Fax: 215.898.2124
Email:camille_charles@pop.upenn.edu
Full CV

Education:

1995  Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles

1992  M.A., Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles

1989  B.A., with Honors, Sociology, CA State Univ, Sacramento

1989  B.A., with Honors, Communication Studies, California State University,
Sacramento

Publications:

2007 Charles, Camille Z., Douglas S. Massey, Mary J. Fischer, Brooke A. Cunningham, and Gniesha Y. Dinwiddie. Pressure Cooker: The Minority Experience at Elite Colleges and Universities. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press (expected Winter 2007.)

2007 Massey, Douglas S., Camille Z. Charles, and Margarita Mooney. “Black Immigrants and Black Natives Attending Selective Colleges and Universities in the United States.” (forthcoming, American Journal of Education).

2006 Charles, Camille Zubrinsky. Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Race, Class and Residence in a Prismatic Metropolis. New York: Russell Sage (Fall 2006).

2006 Charles, Camille Z., Vincent J. Roscigno, and Kimberly C. Torres. “Racial Inequality and College Attendance: The Mediating Role of Parental Investments.” (forthcoming, Social Science Research).

2005  Charles, Camille Z., Douglas S. Massey, Mary J. Fischer, Brooke A. Cunningham, and Gniesha Y. Dinwiddie. Pressure Cooker: The Minority Experience at Elite Colleges and Universities. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press (expected Winter 2005.)

2004  Charles, Camille Zubrinsky. Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Race, Residence and Intergroup Relations in Los Angeles. New York: Russell Sage

2003  Massey, Douglas S., Camille Z. Charles, Garvey Lundy, and Mary Fischer. The Source of the River: The Social Origins of Freshmen at America’s Selective Colleges and Universities. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

2003  Charles, Camille Z. “The Dynamics of Racial Residential Segregation.” Annual Review of Sociology, 29:167-207.

2003 Charles, Camille Z. and Douglas S. Massey. “How Stereotypes Sabotage Minority Students.” The Chronicle of Higher Education/The Chronicle Review, January 10, pgs. B10-B11.

2001 Charles, Camille Zubrinsky. “Socioeconomic Status and Segregation: African Americans, Hispanics, and Asians in Los Angeles.” Chapter 6 in Problem of the Century: Racial Stratification in the United States at Century’s End, edited by Elijah Anderson and Douglas S. Massey. New York: Russell Sage.

2001 Charles, Camille Zubrinsky. “Processes of Residential Segregation.” Chapter 4 (pp. 217-271) in, Urban Inequality: Evidence From Four Cities, edited by Alice O’Connor, Chris Tilly, and Lawrence Bobo. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.

Last Modified: 16-Jul-2008
For updates, comments please contact: saunderc@ssc.upenn.edu