Dr. Cheryl Teelucksingh
Areas of Expertise
environmental justice; racialization; community-based research
Research
Professor Teelucksingh鈥檚 research over the last twenty years has focused on examining the relationship between environmental justice in Canada and concerns for social inequality. Dr. Teelucksingh also has participated in SSHRC and CIHR funded grants and has authored numerous publications in the areas of environmental justice and racialization in Canada. Her research uses a range of qualitative and quantitative methods to explore her areas of interest, including community-based research.
Website
Courses
- SOC 470: Toronto: The Changing City
- SOC 507: Race and Ethnicity in Canada
- ISS 8930: Race and Ethnic Relations
Graduate Program Membership
- Environmental Applied Science & Management (MASc, PhD)
- Immigration & Settlement Studies (MA)
- Policy Studies (PhD)
Community & Professional Service
- Senior Research Fellow, Wilfrid Laurier University
- Environmental Justice Encyclopedia Advisory Board. Sage Publishing.
- Contributing Researcher,
- Editorial Advisory Board Member,
- Editorial Board Member,
- Editorial Board Member,
Recent Publications
Robinson, J., M. Al-Shihabi, U. Bhattacharjee, B. Clement, A. Gloger, D. Kosciulek, C. Teelucksingh and S. Vermezyari. 2025. Local Environment: 1鈥�19.
Grant. A., S. Edge, A.A. Millward, L.A. Roman and C. Teelucksingh. 2024. Sustainability 2024 16(12): 4915.
Teelucksingh, C. 2023. 鈥淏eing Black in Nature鈥� (Chapter 16) in edited by J. Jean-Pierre, V. Watts, C.E. James, P. Albanese, X. Chen, and M. Graydon. Don Mills: Oxford University Press.
Grant, A., A.A. Millward, S. Edge, L.A. Roman, and C. Teelucksingh. 2022. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 77: 127737.
Teelucksingh, C. 2022. 鈥淓nvironmental Justice and Sustainability in Non/Informal Education,鈥� Contributing Author Section 3.2. International Science and Evidence Based Education Assessment. UNESCO Future of Education Initiative. India: UNESCO MGIEP.
Poland, B., C. Buse, P. Antze, R. Haluza-DeLay, C. Ling, L. Newman, A-A. Parent, C. Teelucksingh, R. Cohen, R. Hasdell, K. Hayes, S. Massot, and M. Zook. 2019. Local Environment 24(3): 180-200.
Teelucksingh, C. 2019. Environmental Sociology 5(1): 47-58.
Teelucksingh, C. 2018. Kalfou: A Journal of Comparative and Relational Ethnic Studies 5(2), 304.
Masuda, J.R., C. Teelucksingh, T. Zupancic, A. Crabtree, R. Haber, E. Skinner, M. Fridell. 2018. Social Science & Medicine 75(7): 1244-1253.
Teelucksingh, C. 2018. 鈥淧opulation, Urbanization, and Environment鈥� (Chapter 15). In edited by L. Tepperman and P. Albanese. Don Mills: Oxford University Press.