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Elsa Leo-Rhynie, Professor of Gender and Development Studies, was
appointed Pro Vice Chancellor and Chair of the Board for Undergraduate
Studies at the University of the West Indies in August of 2002.
Prior to this she served for six years as Deputy Principal of the
Mona Campus and for four years as Executive Director of the Institute
of Management and Production for five years and as lecturer and
senior lecturer in the Faculty of Education for ten years. As Regional
Coordinator of the Centre for Gender and Development Studies at
the UWI. Professor Leo-Rhynie has carried out research and published
extensively in the areas of gender, education and training, has
directed projects for government and international agencies, and
has also successfully undertaken consultancy assignments across
the Caribbean region. She sits on a number of Boards and Foundations
involved in education, and chairs the Dudley Grant Memorial Trust
which advocates on behalf of early childhood education in Jamaica.
Abstract: Gender
studies: interdisciplinary and pedagogical challenges
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