Events

 

Book Launch 

Jamaican Gold: Jamaican Sprinters by Rachael Irving and Vilma Charlton (eds.) 

The Undercroft 

University of the West Indies, Mona 

January 27, 2011 

 

Research Day

The Undercroft & Exhibition Tent

University of the West Indies, Mona 

January 27-28, 2011 

 

Book Signing 

Cascade: A Novel by Barbara Lalla 

The University Bookshop 

University of the West Indies, Mona 

February 16, 2011 

 

CARICOM and the Commonwealth Conference 

"Collective Responsibility in the 21st Century 

Mona Visitors' Lodge and Conference Centre 

University of the West Indies, Mona 

February 16-18, 2011 

 

Book Launch 

The Devil in the Details: Cuban Antislavery Narrative in the Postmodern Age 

by Claudette M. Williams 

Multifunctional Room, UWI Mona Main Library

March 10, 2011 

 

12th Annual Conference of the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social & Economic Studies (SALISES) 

The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel

March 23-25, 2011 

 

Book Launch 

The Struggles of John Brown Russwurm: The Life and Writings of A Pan-African Pioneer, 1799-1851

by Winston James  

Port Antonio Suite

The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel  

March 25, 2011 

 

University of Technology (UTech) Book Fair 

Caribbean Sculpture Park

University of Technology

March 24, 2011

 

Launch of Unite to End Violence Against Women Campaign, Jamaica

Bureau of Women’s Affairs

March 31, 2011  

 

43rd Annual Conference of the Association of Caribbean Historians (ACH) 

Puerto Rico 

May 16-20, 2011 

 

36th Annual Conference of the Caribbean Studies Association (CSA) 

Curacao, Netherland Antilles 

May 30-June 3, 2011 

 

XLI Annual Conference of the Association of Caribbean University, Research & Institutional Libraries (ACURIL)

Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel

Tampa, Florida

May 30 – June 3, 2011

 

Annual Meeting of the Vernacular Architecture Forum 

Breezes Resort & Spa Trelawny

June 4, 2011 

 

BIAJ Annual Booksellers Trade Show 2011 

Leslie Ridout Hall

Kingston Bookshop

80 King Street  

Kingston 

June 16, 2011

 

Teaching Skills Workshop for UWI Western Jamaica Campus

Instructional Development Unit

September 17-18, 2011

 

Sales call throughout the Region 

Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad

September 26 – October 1, 2011

 

Television Interview with Dr Hazel Bennett

Co-author of The Jamaican Theatre: Highlights of the Performing Arts in the Twentieth Century

Television Jamaica Ltd (TVJ)

October 3, 2011

 

Presentation of publication The Jamaican Theatre: Highlights of the Performing Arts in the Twentieth Century to Ministers of Government

Hon Olivia Grange

Minister of Youth, Sports & Culture

October 11, 2011

Hon Desmond Gregory Mair

Minister of State in the Ministry of Education

October 14, 2011

 

UWI/Guardian Life Premium Teaching Workshop

Instructional Development Unit

Multifunctional Room, UWI Mona Main Library

October 13, 2011

 

Book Launch 

The Jamaican Theatre: Highlights of the Performing Arts in the Twentieth Century 

by Wycliffe Bennett and Hazel Bennett 

The Little Theatre 

October 25, 2011 

 

23rd Annual Conference of the Haitian Studies Association (HAS) 

Faculty of Humanities & Education

University of the West Indies, Mona 

November 11-12, 2011 

 

Authors’ Day 

The University Bookshop 

University of the West Indies, Mona 

November 25, 2011 

Research Day

The Undercroft & Exhibition Tent

University of the West Indies, Mona 

January 26-27, 2012

 

SALISES 50/50 Law and Justice in the Commonwealth Caribbean Conference

The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel

February 2-3, 2012

 

BIAJ Kingston Book Festival

Emancipation Park

March 17, 2012

44th Annual Conference of the Association of Caribbean Historians (ACH) 

Curaçao

May 2012

 

37th Annual Conference of the Caribbean Studies Association (CSA) 

Le Gosler, Guadeloupe 

May 28 – June 1, 2012 

 

XLII Annual Conference of the Association of Caribbean University, Research & Institutional Libraries (ACURIL)

Pétionville, Haiti

June 2012

 

Regional Conference of the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) 

University of the West Indies, Mona

August 20-25, 2012