Prof. Verene A Shepherd
University Director in Centre for Gender & Dev Std-RC: Centre Research/Teaching
Bachelor of Arts from UWI MonaDoctor of Philosophy from Cambridge UniversityMaster of Philosophy from UWI Mona
Telephone: 876/935-8510
Email: verene.shepherd@uwimona.edu.jm
Email: verene.shepherd@uwimona.edu.jm
Research Interests
- Voices from Slavery
- Jamaica economic history
- Migration Studies
- Dictionary of Caribbean Women
Membership
- Assoc of Caribbean Historians
- Jamaica Historical Society
Citations
Book, Whole
- Shepherd, Verene, Lovejoy, Paul, Trotman, David. Busha’s Mistress or Catherine the Fugitive : A stirring romance of the days of slavery in Jamaica by Cyrus Francis Perkins
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Slavery without sugar: Diversity in Caribbean economy and society since the 17th century
- Beckles, Hilary McD., Shepherd, Verene. Caribbean freedom: Society and economy from emancipation to the present
- Shepherd, Verene A.. I want to disturb my neighbour : Lectures on slavery ,emancipation and postcolonial Jamaica
- Beckles, Hilary, Shepherd,Verene A.. Saving souls: The struggle to end the transatlantic trade in Africans
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Transients to settlers: The experience of Indians in Jamaica 1845-1950
- Shepherd, Verene A., Beckles, Hilary McD.. Slave voices: The sounds of freedom
- Shepherd, Verene, Brereton, Bridget, Bailey, Barbara. Engendering history: Caribbean women in historical perspective
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Eudell, Demetrius. The Political Languages of Emancipation
- Beckles, Hilary, Shepherd,Verene A.. Trading souls: Europe's transatlantic trade in Africans
- Beckles, Hilary McD., Shepherd, Verene. Liberties lost: Caribbean indigenous societies and slave systems
- Shepherd, Verene A.. The ranking game: Discourses of belonging in Jamaican history
- Beckles, Hilary McD., Shepherd, Verene A.. A historical study of women in Jamaica, 1655-1844
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Working slavery, pricing freedom: Perspectives from the Caribbean, Africa and the African diaspora
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Challenging masculine myths: Gender, history education and development in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Emancipation and immigration: A pan-Caribbean overview
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Maharani's Misery: Narratives of a passage from India to the Caribbean
- Hickling, Frederick W., Kahwa, Ishenkumba A., Munroe, Trevor, Shepherd, Verene, Wint, Alvin G. . Strategic challenges confronting UWI Mona: An analysis & response
- Shepherd, Verene A., Richards, Glen L.. Questioning creole: Creolisation discourses in Caribbean culture
- Shepherd, Verene A., Beckles, Hilary McD.. Caribbean slavery in the Atlantic world: A student reader
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Women in Caribbean history
Book, Chapter
- Shepherd, Verene, Payne, Carleen. Comparisons: The Caribbean
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Indians in Jamaica: From indentured labourers to respectable citizens
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Image and representation : Black women in historical accounts of colonial Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Constructing visibility: Indian women in the Jamaican segment of the Indian diaspora
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Work, culture, and creolization: Slavery and emancipation in eighteenth and nineteenth century Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. The 'Other middle passage?' Nineteenth-century bonded labour-migration and the legacy of the slavery debate in the British-colonised Caribbean
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Land, labour and social status: Non-sugar producers in Jamaica in slavery and freedom
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Questioning creole: Domestic producers and Jamaica's plantation economy
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Slavery without sugar in Caribbean plantation societies: Examples from Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Trade and exchange in Jamaica in the period of slavery
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Livestock and sugar: Aspects of Jamaica's agricultural development from the late seventeenth to the early nineteenth century
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Alternative husbandry: Slaves and free labourers on livestock farms in Jamaica in the 18th and early 19th centuries
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Livestock farmers and marginality in Jamaica's sugar plantation society
- Shepherd, Verene A.. The sounds of freedom
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Indians, Jamaica and the emergence of a modern migration culture
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Petticoat Rebellions: The black woman's body and voice in the struggles for freedom in colonial Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Resisting representation: Locating enslaved and indentured women's voices in the Colonial Caribbean.
- Shepherd, Verene A.. 'Petticoat rebellion'?:Women in emancipation in colonial Jamaica
- Johnson, Michele A.. Young woman from the country: A profile of domestic servants in Jamaica, 1920-1970
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Slavery and agriculture, with special reference to the Caribbean
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Roots of routes: Intra-Caribbean trade links since the fifteenth century
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Gender, migration and settlement: The indentureship and post-indentureship experience of Indian females in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Gender and representation in European accounts of pre-emancipation Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Image, representation and the project of emancipation: History and identity in the Commonwealth Caribbean
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Official policy towards the education of children of Indian immigrants and settlers in Jamaica, 1879-1950
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Liberation struggles on livestock farms in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Gender, history education & development in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Control, resistance, accommodation and race relations: Aspects of the indentureship experience of Indian immigrants in Jamaica, 1845-1921
- Shepherd, Verene. Nanny of the Maroons
- Shepherd, Verene. Sharpe, Samuel
- Shepherd, Verene A.. The politics of migration: Government policy towards Indians in Jamaica, 1845- 1945
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Indian migrant women and plantation labour in 19th and 20th century Jamaica: Gender perspectives
- Shepherd, Verene, Monteith, Kathleen, E. A. Penkeepers and coffee farmers in a plantation society
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Ethnicity, colour and gender in the experiences of enslaved women in non-sugar properties in Jamaica
Journal, Article
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Diversity in Caribbean economy and society from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Unity and disunity, creolization & marronage in the atlantic world
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Poverty, exploitation and agency among Indian settlers in Jamaica: Evidence from 20th century letters
- Shepherd, Verene, Reid, Ahmed. Rebel voices: Testimonies from the 1831-32 emancipation war in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene, Reid, Ahmed. Rebel voices: Confessions, testimonies and trial transcripts from the 1831-32 emancipation war in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Sharpe, Jenny. Ghosts of slavery: A literary archaeology of black women's lives. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 2003
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Questioning creole: Domestic producers in Jamaica's plantation economy
- Shepherd, Verene A., Reid, Ahmed. Rebel voices: Confessions, testimonies and trial transcript from the 1831-32 emancipation war in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Knowledge Production and the construction of 'Africa (ns)' in the Caribbean
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Belonging and unbelonging: The impact of migration on discourses of identity in Jamaican history
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Monuments, memorialisation and decolonisation in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Working slavery, pricing freedom: Perspectives from the Caribbean, Africa, and the African diaspora
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Indian females in Jamaica: An analysis of the population censuses, 1861-1943
- Shepherd, Verene A., Monteith, Kathleen E. A.. Non-sugar proprietors in a sugar plantation society
Conference Proceedings
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Migration, the ranking game and discourse of belonging in Jamaican history
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Locating enslaved women's voices in the colonial Caribbean: The promises and pitfalls of ventriloquism
- Shepherd, Verene A.. War memorials for anti-slavery rebels
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Locating the subaltern woman's voice
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Narratives of resistance
- Shepherd, Verene A.. From redemption song to remembrance walls
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Urban voices, urban spaces: Inter-ethnic relations in Kingston & St. Andrew, Jamaica in the early mid-20th century
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Knowledge production in the Caribbean: Contemporary writings, the contruction of 'Africa(n)' and the task of reconstruction
- Shepherd, Verene A.. 'Coolitude' : The Diasporic India's Response to Creolization, Negritude and the Ranking Game?
- Shepherd, Verene A.. The Haitian revolution and security fears in Jamaica: evidence from Lady Nugent's journal
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Resisting representation: The problem of locating the subaltern woman's voice
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Bearing witness to the past : Research ethics in history
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Women's history in the Caribbean
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Women in an Encyclopaedia of Caribbean Thought
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Africa in the Caribbean : History, identity and public discourses
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Blacks in the white imagination
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Terrified consciouness: Haiti and Haitians in Lady Nugent's journal
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Women, gender and sexuality in the discourse on Asian labour migration
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Beside every successful man: The unsung rebels of the 1831/1832 emancipation war
- Shepherd, Verene A.. The emancipation proclamation and August 1, 1838: Text and context
- Shepherd, Verene A.. My feet is [sic] my only carriage': Gender and labour mobility in the British- colonised Caribbean in the post-slavery period
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Apprenticeship and indentureship: re/placing slavery in the British-colonized Caribbean
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Monuments, memorialisation and decolonisation in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. To be hanged by the neck until he be dead
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Roots of routes: Intra-Caribbean trade links since the 15th century
- Shepherd, Verene A.. From contract workers to entrepreneurs: The historical roots of Indian settlement and socio-economic transformation in Jamaica
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Poverty, exploitation and agency among Indians in Jamaica: Evidence from 20th century letters
Report
- Shepherd, Verene, Wint, Alvin G.. Strategic challenges facing the Mona Ccmpus: An analysis and response
- Shepherd, Verene, Wint, Alvin G.. Strategic repositioning: An agenda for action
Unpublished Work
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Groundings with Walter Rodney on history, heritage and activism
- Shepherd, Verene A.. UWI and the decolonization project
- Shepherd, Verene A.. Grounding with Tacky on history, heritage and culture

