Camille Hernandez-Ramdwar
Camille Hernandez-Ramdwar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. She has been teaching and researching in the area of Caribbean Studies for twelve years. She is also a writer of short stories, narratives, and poetry dealing with the issues of diasporic, transnational, and multiracial identities. Her work has been published in anthologies such as Talking About Identity: Encounters in Race, Ethnicity and Language (James and Shadd, 2001), Beneath the Cotton Tree Root (Hopkinson, 2000), and "...but where are you really from?": Stories of Identity and Assimilation in Canada (Palmer, 1997). Areas of research: Caribbean cultures and identities, Afro-Caribbean religion, diasporic and second generation identities, racism and Caribbean peoples in Canada.
