Rhoda Reddock

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rhoda Reddock
Occupation	University Teacher
Date Of Birth	Jun 7, 1953(1953-06-07)
Age	71
Birthplace	Kingstown
Country	Trinidad and Tobago
Horoscope	Gemini

Rhoda Reddock Biography

Rhoda Reddock is one of the most popular and richest University Teacher who was born on June 7, 1953 in Kingstown, Trinidad and Tobago. Rhoda Elizabeth Reddock, born 7 June 1953, was born in Kingstown on Saint Vincent. This is the largest island on Saint Vincent. Her mother was a teacher, and her father was an adviser and agricultural officer to the local farmers. Before her family moved to Trinidad in 1960, she attended Kingstown Preparatory School on Saint Vincent. Reddock completed her primary education at Eastern Girls Secondary School in Port of Spain. She then continued her education at Bishop Anstey High School. After completing her studies at the Mona and St. Augustine campuses, Reddock enrolled at the University of the West Indies in 1971. She then earned a Bachelor of Science degree in social administration at the UWI in 1975.

Reddock started working at UWI as a research fellow in the Institute for Social and Economic Research in 1985. She also pushed for the creation of a UWI gender studies program. In 1990, she was appointed as a sociology lecturer and continued her research work until 1993. She was appointed the Centre for Gender and Development Studies at St. Augustine’s head in the following year. Reddock published Women, Labour and Politics in Trinidad and Tobago that same year. This was followed by Ethnic Minorities in Caribbean Society two years later. She was a member of both the Latin American Studies Association’s Executive Council and Advisory Board, as well as the Caribbean Studies Association’s Executive Council and Advisory Board. She is an International Member of the American Sociological Association.

As a researcher, her work has focused on gender and sexuality in the Caribbean, the history of the Caribbean women’s movement, labour and work, and the effects of gender and race on citizenship. She has studied Indo-Caribbean populations and the manner in which colonialism, traditional class structures and the struggle for economic survival effected men and women differently. Her work on the history of activism in the Caribbean has shed light on how women initiated the move toward democratization from both political and labour perspectives, linking feminist goals and nationalist movements.

Reddock is active in fighting for justice and social parity, aside from her academic pursuits. Reddock attended the Fourth World Conference on Women 1985 in Nairobi, Kenya and the Fifth World Conference on Women 1995 in Beijing, China. She was a founding member and the first chair of Caribbean Association for Feminist Research and Action. Reddock was responsible for research that led to a regional initiative against child abuse. UNICEF supports it. Reddock spent two years working with Patricia Mohammed and Camille Antoine on a National Gender Policy. Although it was not adopted, Reddock still hopes that it will gain traction.

Rhoda Reddock Net Worth

Rhoda Reddock is one of the richest University Teacher from Trinidad and Tobago. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rhoda Reddock 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rhoda Reddock, a Trinidadian educator who was born 7 June 1953, is now a social activist. She was a founder, chairperson, advisor, or member in many organizations such as the Caribbean Association for Feminist Research and Action, the Global Fund for Women and the Regional Advisory Committee for the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS. She was awarded the Seventh CARICOM Triennial Award for Women in 2002. In 2008, Trinidad and Tobago nominated her for the International Women of Courage Award. In 2012, she was presented with the Gold Medal for the Promotion of Women at the National Honour Awards ceremony.

Reddock continued her education by moving to The Netherlands in 1980, where she received a master’s from the International Institute of Social Studies. After completing her PhD at the University of Amsterdam, Reddock enrolled in applied sociology. Reddock, while she was completing her graduate studies, compiled Clotil Walcott’s work into a booklet called Fight Back Say a Woman. She secured publication in The Hague. Reddock invited Walcott to the International Wages for Housework Campaign (IWFH), in 1980. This helped facilitate the international ties that would lead Walcott to her work with UN.

Reddock’s activism and dedication to academics has been recognized on a national and international level. She was a recipient of the Rockefeller Residency Fellowship at Hunter College in 1992. In 2001, she received UWI’s Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching and Administration, Research and Public Service. Reddock was the 2002 recipient of the Seventh CARICOM Triennial Award for Women and in 2008 was Trinidad’s nominee for the International Women of Courage Award. In 2012, she was presented with an honorary doctorate from South Africa′s University of the Western Cape. Later that same year, at Trinidad and Tobago′s National Honours ceremony, Reddock was the recipient of the Gold Medal for the Development of Women.

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Rhoda Ranked on the list of most popular University Teacher. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Trinidad and Tobago. Rhoda Reddock celebrates birthday on June 7 of every year.