Prof. Barry Chevannes is Professor of Social Anthropology
and Dean was the former Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences,
at eh University of the West Indies, Mona Campus. He has published
extensively on issues of gender, religious ideology and Rastafari
Culture. Among his publications are Rastafari: Roots and Ideology
(1995), the edited collection Rastafari and Other African-Caribbean
Worldviews (1994, reprinted 1998) and Learning to be a Man:
Culture, Socialization and Male Identity in Five Caribbean
(2001).
He is involved in Fathers Inc. in Jamaica and is the recipient
of the University of the West Indies’ Vice Chancellor
Award for Excellence.
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