Charles Hounmenou, PhD (he/him)

Charles Hounmenou is an Associate Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). His main research area is human trafficking. He has conducted research on trafficking in the U.S. and West Africa and has over 25 publications on the topic. In 2020, he received the UIC’s Rising Star Award in Social Sciences Research. In 2018, he received the GAHTS Influential Scholar Award.