Gloria Wekker

Gloria Daisy Wekker (born June 13, 1950) is an Afro-Surinamese Dutch emeritus professor (Utrecht University) and writer who has focused on gender studies and sexuality in the Afro-Caribbean region and diaspora. She was the winner of the Ruth Benedict Prize from the American Anthropological Association in 2007.

Gloria Wekker
Wekker (2016)
Born (1950-06-13) June 13, 1950
Paramaribo, Suriname
NationalitySurinamese / Dutch
Occupation(s)educator, writer
Years active1981present
Known forCritical race theory, Afro-Caribbean and gender studies
Notable workThe Politics of Passion, White Innocence
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