Nicole Charles, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest papers

Open Letter to Editors of Journal of the National Medical Association from the Black Feminist Health Science Studies Collective.
Journal of the National Medical Association · 2019

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Understanding the COVID-19 Journeys and Vaccine Experiences of Racialized and Immigrant Communities in the Greater Toronto Area
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$199,000
Sugar Made Us Free? Diabetes and the Afterlife of Slavery in Barbados: Art, Archive & the Gendered Dimensions of Risk
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$246,694

All 2 grants and awards

1 publications.

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Open Letter to Editors of Journal of the National Medical Association from the Black Feminist Health Science Studies Collective.

Agénor M, Gill TGR, Bailey M, Benjamin R, Charles N, Dryden O, Edu U, Hammonds E, Rosenkrantz TBG, Harvey S, Judd B, Miles AL, Mobley IA, Oni-Orisan A, Peoples W, Roberts D, Weiss GA, Schalk S, Washington H

Journal of the National Medical Association2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2019.04.003 PMID: 31151695

Understanding the COVID-19 Journeys and Vaccine Experiences of Racialized and Immigrant Communities in the Greater Toronto Area

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Op. Gr.:Emerging COVID-19 Res. Gaps & Priorities (July 2021) - Urban Populations

Principal investigators: Adams, Matthew; Galloway, Tracey L; Wilson, Kathleen J

Keywords: Children; Communities; Families; Health Equity; Marginalized Populations; Occupational Health; Racialization; Urban Health; Youth

$199,000

Sugar Made Us Free? Diabetes and the Afterlife of Slavery in Barbados: Art, Archive & the Gendered Dimensions of Risk

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Charles, Nicole

Keywords: sugar gender Barbados race transnational feminism slavery public health coloniality visual arts diabetes

$246,694

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

OmiSoore Dryden

School of Nursing

1 shared papers, latest 2019

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: sugar gender Barbados race transnational feminism slavery public health coloniality visual arts diabetes Dear Professor Charles, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Open Letter to Editors of Journal of the National Medical Association from the Black Feminist Health Science Studies Collective." (2019), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Sugar Made Us Free? Diabetes and the Afterlife of Slavery in Barbados: Art, Archive & the Gendered Dimensions of Risk" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]