Callaway, Barbara J.

Barbara Callaway, PhD, is Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She earned her BA at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas and her MA and PhD at Boston University. For many years she served in academic administration at Rutgers, including a term as Acting Dean of the College of Nursing. She is the author of several books on Africa and Nigeria as well as many articles on Africa, Nigeria, women and Islam, women and development, and women and politics.