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Kendra-Ann Pitt
Assistant Professor
Office: Ross Building, S831
Ext: 66322
Email: pittkann@yorku.ca
Degrees
Ph.D., University of TorontoMSW, York University
BSc., The University of the West Indies
Community Contributions
2018- Panellist. Community perspectives on mental health and well-being through a social justice lens. Ryerson University.
2017-Facilitator. Introducing Critical Disability Studies. Caribbean Institute in Gender and Development, Institute for Gender and Development Studies, Cave Hill, University of the West Indies.
2017-Panelist. What Good is Feminism Today? University of Toronto Mississauga.
Book Chapters
Publication
Year
Pitt, K. A. (2014). Introduction: Terror and The Limits of Remembering. In, Perera, S. &
Razack, S. (Eds.). At the limits of justice: Women of colour theorize terror (pp. 233-236).
Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Razack, S. (Eds.). At the limits of justice: Women of colour theorize terror (pp. 233-236).
Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
2014
Book Reviews
Publication
Year
Pitt, K.A. (2014) [Review of the book Love and power: Caribbean discourses on gender,
by V. Eudine Barriteau (Ed.)]. NWIG: New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische
Gids.
by V. Eudine Barriteau (Ed.)]. NWIG: New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische
Gids.
2014
Journal Articles
Publication
Year
Pitt, K. A. (2008). Intersectionality, gender and race in women's experiences of domestic
violence: Applications to Postcolonial Trinidad. The Caribbean Journal of Social Work,
Vol. 6 & 7, pp. 58-82.
violence: Applications to Postcolonial Trinidad. The Caribbean Journal of Social Work,
Vol. 6 & 7, pp. 58-82.
2008
Conference Papers
Publication
Year
Pitt, K.A. (2017). Engaging discourses of race in domestic violence social support work
in Trinidad and Tobago. Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean Social Work
Educators Conference, Jamaica, W.I.
in Trinidad and Tobago. Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean Social Work
Educators Conference, Jamaica, W.I.
2017
Voronka, J., Shanouda, F., Landry, D., Pitt, K.A., Synder, S. (2017). Mad Studies and
pedagogical practices. In J. Voronka (Chair), What do I do with this? Mad Studies and
students in helping professions. Panel conducted at the Canadian Sociological
Association Conference, Toronto, Canada.
pedagogical practices. In J. Voronka (Chair), What do I do with this? Mad Studies and
students in helping professions. Panel conducted at the Canadian Sociological
Association Conference, Toronto, Canada.
2017
Pitt, K.A. (2011). Race, gender and domestic violence in the Anglophone Caribbean.
Paper Presented at the University of the West Indies Institute for Gender and
Development Studies Biennial Symposium, Barbados, W.I.
Paper Presented at the University of the West Indies Institute for Gender and
Development Studies Biennial Symposium, Barbados, W.I.
2011
Pitt, K. A. (2010). Theorizing race in Caribbean domestic violence research. Paper
Presented at the Caribbean Studies Association Conference, Barbados, W.I.
Presented at the Caribbean Studies Association Conference, Barbados, W.I.
2010
Pitt, K. A. (2007). Exploring Indian and African women’s experiences of domestic
violence in postcolonial Trinidad. Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean
Social Work Educators Conference. Trinidad and Tobago, W.I.
violence in postcolonial Trinidad. Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean
Social Work Educators Conference. Trinidad and Tobago, W.I.
2007
Pitt, K. A. (2003). Positioning social workers in the postcolonial: Exploring the role of
social workers in the evolution of emancipatory practice in the postcolonial Caribbean.
Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean Social Work Educators Conference,
Barbados, W.I.
social workers in the evolution of emancipatory practice in the postcolonial Caribbean.
Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean Social Work Educators Conference,
Barbados, W.I.
2003
Degrees
Ph.D., University of TorontoMSW, York University
BSc., The University of the West Indies
Community Contributions
2018- Panellist. Community perspectives on mental health and well-being through a social justice lens. Ryerson University.
2017-Facilitator. Introducing Critical Disability Studies. Caribbean Institute in Gender and Development, Institute for Gender and Development Studies, Cave Hill, University of the West Indies.
2017-Panelist. What Good is Feminism Today? University of Toronto Mississauga.
All Publications
Book Chapters
Publication
Year
Pitt, K. A. (2014). Introduction: Terror and The Limits of Remembering. In, Perera, S. &
Razack, S. (Eds.). At the limits of justice: Women of colour theorize terror (pp. 233-236).
Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Razack, S. (Eds.). At the limits of justice: Women of colour theorize terror (pp. 233-236).
Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
2014
Book Reviews
Publication
Year
Pitt, K.A. (2014) [Review of the book Love and power: Caribbean discourses on gender,
by V. Eudine Barriteau (Ed.)]. NWIG: New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische
Gids.
by V. Eudine Barriteau (Ed.)]. NWIG: New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische
Gids.
2014
Journal Articles
Publication
Year
Pitt, K. A. (2008). Intersectionality, gender and race in women's experiences of domestic
violence: Applications to Postcolonial Trinidad. The Caribbean Journal of Social Work,
Vol. 6 & 7, pp. 58-82.
violence: Applications to Postcolonial Trinidad. The Caribbean Journal of Social Work,
Vol. 6 & 7, pp. 58-82.
2008
Conference Papers
Publication
Year
Pitt, K.A. (2017). Engaging discourses of race in domestic violence social support work
in Trinidad and Tobago. Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean Social Work
Educators Conference, Jamaica, W.I.
in Trinidad and Tobago. Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean Social Work
Educators Conference, Jamaica, W.I.
2017
Voronka, J., Shanouda, F., Landry, D., Pitt, K.A., Synder, S. (2017). Mad Studies and
pedagogical practices. In J. Voronka (Chair), What do I do with this? Mad Studies and
students in helping professions. Panel conducted at the Canadian Sociological
Association Conference, Toronto, Canada.
pedagogical practices. In J. Voronka (Chair), What do I do with this? Mad Studies and
students in helping professions. Panel conducted at the Canadian Sociological
Association Conference, Toronto, Canada.
2017
Pitt, K.A. (2011). Race, gender and domestic violence in the Anglophone Caribbean.
Paper Presented at the University of the West Indies Institute for Gender and
Development Studies Biennial Symposium, Barbados, W.I.
Paper Presented at the University of the West Indies Institute for Gender and
Development Studies Biennial Symposium, Barbados, W.I.
2011
Pitt, K. A. (2010). Theorizing race in Caribbean domestic violence research. Paper
Presented at the Caribbean Studies Association Conference, Barbados, W.I.
Presented at the Caribbean Studies Association Conference, Barbados, W.I.
2010
Pitt, K. A. (2007). Exploring Indian and African women’s experiences of domestic
violence in postcolonial Trinidad. Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean
Social Work Educators Conference. Trinidad and Tobago, W.I.
violence in postcolonial Trinidad. Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean
Social Work Educators Conference. Trinidad and Tobago, W.I.
2007
Pitt, K. A. (2003). Positioning social workers in the postcolonial: Exploring the role of
social workers in the evolution of emancipatory practice in the postcolonial Caribbean.
Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean Social Work Educators Conference,
Barbados, W.I.
social workers in the evolution of emancipatory practice in the postcolonial Caribbean.
Paper presented at the Association of Caribbean Social Work Educators Conference,
Barbados, W.I.
2003
