Speaker Biography: Dr. Rodney H. Clarken is a professor emeritus from Northern Michigan University, where he held positions as a professor and head of the School of Education. He also served as an assistant dean and professor at the University of Detroit and the University of the Virgin Islands.
With over 50 years of experience, Dr. Clarken has dedicated her career to helping others develop their potential across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. From 2012 to 2019, he served at the Baháʼí World Centre in Israel. Currently, he resides in the Virgin Islands and is a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís there.
He is the author of two books, “Truth, Love and Justice” and “Education Under Attack,” and has recently completed another book titled “Realizing Our Potential and Purpose,” which is awaiting publication. His work also includes numerous papers and presentations. Dr. Clarken is a father of four children and has four grandchildren. More information, including his background, papers, presentations, and art, can be found on his personal website.
