Tamari Kitossa

Dr. Tamari Kitossa is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Brock University. He holds a PhD from OISE/University of Toronto, a Magisteriate degree, and a BA (Hons) from York University.

His research and instructional interests span interdisciplinary fields, including:

• Blackness and anti-Blackness
• Black masculinities
• African Canadian leadership
• Anti-criminology and counter-colonial criminology
• Interracial unions
• Gender, sex, and sexuality
• Race
• Sociology of knowledge
• War and militarism

He situates his work within broader disciplines of sociology, social psychology, anthropology, economic/political history, moral philosophy, and science studies. He has contributed to edited volumes such as Appealing Because He Is Appalling: Black Masculinities, Colonialism, and Erotic Racism (University of Alberta Press, 2021) and African Canadian Leadership: Continuity, Transition, and Transformation (University of Toronto Press, 2019), among others.