.Bio:
Charles Jarmon is Professor and Associate Dean for the Social Sciences. He is a sociologist. He received the B.S. and M.A. degrees from North Carolina College, and studied as a James B. Duke fellow at Duke University. He received his Ph.D. from SUNY at Buffalo and certified as a clinical sociologist at Georgetown University. His teaching, research, and publications have been in the areas of comparative urbanization; urban policy; social stratification/social mobility; and nation-building and development in West Africa, particularly in Nigeria. He is a former book review editor of the Journal of African and Asian Studies, and he is currently a member of the editorial board of the Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism. He has published several books, monographs, chapters, articles, and book reviews.
In addition to administrative duties related to the Division of the Social Sciences, he serves as the College’s liaison to the Army and Aerospace ROTC programs, facilitates the day-to-day operations of the College’s budget office, and has oversight responsibility for the Lucy Moten Scholarship Committee, Merit Committee, the Judiciary Board, Student Grievance Committee, and the Howard University Student Parent Support Group.