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Profile of Dr. William Anderson Gittens D.D.
Dr. William Anderson Gittens D.D. is a distinguished Barbadian author, speaker, and media arts visionary whose extensive contributions to culture and the arts have left an indelible mark both locally and internationally. Recognized as a fellow of the prestigious Masters International University of Divinity as part of the class of 2024, his academic credentials complement a career rich in creativity and impact.
As the CEO of Devgro Media Arts Services, Dr. Gittens has spearheaded the production of numerous multimedia documentaries and trailers that not only showcase the artistic landscape of Barbados but also highlight pressing social issues. His dedication to storytelling through various media has earned him accolades and recognition, including several international awards and commemorative postage stamps celebrating 60 years of scouting in Barbados.
Dr. Gittens's commitment to the scouting movement is notable; he garnered the 12th International Prestigious Scout Award in 1970, which was presented by Queen Elizabeth II and Governor General Sir Hugh Springer. His passion for nurturing youth through scouting initiatives continues to resonate throughout Barbados.
In addition to his achievements in media arts, Dr. Gittens has authored an impressive 380 books since 2000, focusing on cultural themes that engage global audiences across 195 countries, 10,000 cities, and 4,671 universities. His publications reflect a deep understanding of diverse cultures and continue to inspire readers around the world.
As a featured speaker at significant events, such as The Barbados Police Service's Annual Grand Conference, Dr. Gittens engages in impactful discourse, sharing insights drawn from his vast experience and expertise. His work extends to podcasting, where he has produced 221 episodes available on 24 platforms worldwide, reaching audiences in regions across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, and Oceania. His podcasts have been translated into Finnish, Spanish, and Ukrainian, further emphasizing their global reach.
Furthermore, Dr. Gittens has served as an Administrative Officer in the Government of Barbados for over three decades, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to public service alongside his creative endeavors. His multifaceted career reflects a blend of administrative expertise and artistic innovation, making him a beacon of inspiration in both the fields of media arts and community service.
In summary, Dr. William Anderson Gittens D.D. stands as a testament to the power of creativity and dedication in fostering cultural appreciation and change, solidifying his place as a prominent figure in Barbadian and global contexts.
William's Podcast
The Emotional Landscape of Psalms: Vulnerability and Strength© 2025 ISBN 978-976-97632-2-7
The Emotional Landscape of Psalms: Vulnerability and Strength© 2025, ISBN 978-976-97632-2-7 Podcast 216 Given their adaptability, it is logical to assume that the Psalms continued to shape spiritual life across cultures and eras in the area of their poetic richness invites reinterpretation. Psalms have inspired countless hymns, choral works, and personal devotions worldwide. Even in secular settings, their language shapes art and social movements.
Think of how The Lord is My Shepherd surfaces in literature, music, and even films. In essence, the enduring lessons we can draw from this ancient anthology for our own lives today is The Psalms remind us that expressing vulnerability is a pathway to strength. Their honest engagement with joy, doubt, and pain offers a timeless toolkit for navigating life's complexity, inviting us all to voice our reality while reaching for hope and connection. Thank you for exploring this precious anthology with me and understanding its significance in our lives today. Reflecting on the authorship, intent, and profound lessons contained in these poetic expressions, we gain a better understanding of their position as an enduring resource for understanding ourselves and our relationship with God.
The following facts motivated and influenced me to develop Podcast 216"The Emotional Landscape of Psalms: Vulnerability and Strength* (© 2025, ISBN 978-976-97632-2-7). As I handled this podcast, I also looked at the emotional climate of the Psalms, capturing and framing it in publication 375. Thank you for participating, and may these old words bring you strength and comfort. God bless.
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Cultural Factors Influence Academic Achievements© 2024 ISBN978-976-97385-7-7
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Chief of Audio Visual Aids Officer Mr. Michael Owen
Chief of Audio Visual Aids Officer Mr. Selwyn Belle
Commissioner of Police Mr. Orville Durant
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