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![[Picture not available]](../images-09/no-picture.jpg) Claude Charles |
Professor Claude Charles received a Masters of Arts, Comparative Literature, in 1975 from the City College
of New York (C.U.N.Y.), New York; prior to that he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Comparative Literature
from the Faculty of Letters, University of Nice, France in 1969. He also holds a License in Law having graduated
with academic honors from the Faculty of Law, University of Port-au-Prince, in Haiti in 1966. He also holds a Bachelor
of Arts in Anthropology having graduated with academic honors from the Faculty of Ethnology, University of Port-au-Prince
Haiti in 1965.
Professor Charles has over fifteen years of experience working in both professional and collegiate environments with advanced skills in program management, project development, and public affairs. He has also worked in both education and social programs abroad. He worked at the Center for Haitian Studies as the coordinator for the Family Children and Empowerment Program (FACE). He was a Research Instructor for the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Miami, School of Medicine; taught French at City College of New York, Department of Foreign Languages; taught French, Latin, and French Literature in the provinces of Katanda and Kinsasha, Zaire, Africa. He has contributed to various journals and books such as Panorama of Haitian Culture, Clinical Methods in Transcultural Psychiatry, and the Journal of Social Science and Medicine. He has also worked as a radio host and political commentator on Haiti and the Caribean. He currently works for the Haitian American Historical Society as its resident Historian. |