Charles Adeyanju
Description
Details
| Name | Charles Adeyanju |
| Position | Faculty Member |
| cadeyanju@upei.ca | |
| Department(s) | Sociology and Anthropology |
| Phone | (902) 566-0482 |
| Building | Main Building 523 |
| Website | http://socanth.upei.ca/faculty/charles-adeyanju-0 |
Charles Adeyanju
BiographyTitle: Assistant Professor
Education: B.A., York University (1998); M.A., University of Guelph (2000); Ph.D., McMaster University (2005)
Dr. Charles Adeyanju has employed qualitative research methods to study a range of social issues that include: media representation of race; racism; transnational practices of Nigerians in Canada; and taser use by the Canadian police. He is currently adopting the phenomenological approach in sociology to study how Nigerian immigrants in Canada influence their peers and social groups in Nigeria to migrate.
Recent Citations
Research Interests
- Race and Ethnicity
- Transnational Migration
- Media and Society
- Media representations of race and ethnicity
- Social inequality
- Work and society
- Canadian society
- Minority/ethnic groups and multiculturalism.
Grants
Perceptions of Canada by prospective Nigerian immigrants to Canada- New Scholars Grant
- University of Prince Edward Island
Other Scholars in Sociology and Anthropology
Citations
Theses
Metrics
| Title | Times viewed | Last viewed |
|---|---|---|
| Discourse of Health Risks and Anti-Racial Diversity - ir:688 | 149 | 02:36:59 2013-06-17 |
| Deadly fever - ir:626 | 130 | 01:02:49 2013-06-17 |
| "There will be a next time" - ir:627 | 146 | 14:09:42 2013-06-17 |
| Hegemony and transnational practices of Nigerian-Yorubas in Toronto - ir:687 | 133 | 07:36:38 2013-06-17 |
| Haunted - ir:734 | 136 | 07:30:01 2013-06-16 |
| ‘Don’t tase me, bro’ - ir:756 | 140 | 00:48:39 2013-06-17 |
