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Faculty of Culture, Creative and Performing Arts

Department of Cultural Studies

Public Lectures

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5 May 2021  Professor Marco Chávez Aguayo, "Towards a Participatory Cultural Policy in Barbados: Cultural Rights and Heritage Management"  (with the Division of Culture, Prime Minister's Office (Barbados) 


24 October 2019 Professor Laurent DuBois, "Musical Passage: Listening on the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Caribbean"

27 October 2015 – Dr. Nicola Rollock, “A Dream Realised?: The Educational Experiences of the Black Middle Classes in the UK,” (with School of Education)

19 September 2014 Dr. Christian Høgsbjerg, “The most striking West Indian creation between the wars”: C.L.R. James, the International African Service Bureau and Militant Pan-Africanism in Imperial Britain,” (with Political Science)
 
13 March 2014 – Professor Deborah Thomas, “The Time of the Archive: Visual Anthropology and State Violence in Jamaica.”
 
25 September 2011 – Professor Emeritus Ezra Griffith, “Therapeutic Dimensions of Sacred Garments Worn by the Barbados Spiritual Baptist.”
 
9 June 2011 – Professor Emeritus Patrick Bellegarde-Smith, "Philosophical and Identity Constructions of an Elite: Haiti in the 19th and Early 20th Century" (with History)
 
7 June 2011 – Professor Emeritus Richard Price, "Chasing Death's Left Hand: Personal Encounters with Death and its Rituals in the Caribbean."
 
6 May 2011 – Elombe Mottley, “‘Shilling’ the Guitar Man”
 
3 May 2011 – Professor Dorothy Roberts, “Tracing Racial Roots: Race and Identity in the Genomic Age.”
 
15 April 2011 – Professor Jerome Handler, “Newton Plantation Slave Cemetery Revisited”: Public Lecture with the Department of History and Philosophy.
 
10 June 2010 – Professor Samuel Furé Davis, “Babylon and Blackness: Rastafari Culture in Contemporary Cuba.”
 
3 April 2009 – Professor Greg Thomas, "From the 'Lyrical Gun' of Dancehall to the 'Lyrical Sex Pistol' of Hip-Hop: Pan Africa, 'Erotic Maroonage' and Black Popular Cultures of Rebellion.
 
18 March 2009 – Dr. Carlos Moore, "Race in Cuba Fifty Years after the Revolution.”
 
3 October 2008 – Professor Philip Scher, “Culture Tourism as Biopower: Thoughts on Performance Neoliberalism and the State.”
 
23 March 2007 – Professor Emeritus Mervyn Alleyne: “Humanities Now!”: Public Lecture: Rockefeller Scholar- in- Residence.
 
22 May 2006. – Elombe Elton Mottley, “Cover Down Yuh Bucket: the Story of Sticklicking in Barbados.”
 
17 November 2005 – Peter Minshall, “Masman: My Life and My Work”
 
14 October 2005 – Nalo Hopkinson, “Building an Archipelago in the Mind.”
 
26 January 2004 – George Lamming: “The Castle and the Cave”, Public Lecture: Distinguished Lecture Series.
 
2 April 2004 – Lennox Honychurch, ‘Reinventing Ourselves: Caribbean Nationalism and the Creation of ‘Heritage’, Distinguished Lecture Series.
 
17 March 2004 – Rex Nettleford: “Cultural Studies: the Way Forward”: Public Lecture:Distinguished Lecture Series.
 
25 March 2004 – Earl Lovelace: “The Writer at Home in the Caribbean and the World”, Public Lecture: Distinguished Lecture Series.
 
 6 October 2003 – Bill Scharwz: ‘George Lamming, CLR James and the Measure of Historical Time”: Public Lecture, Visiting Lecturer in Cultural Studies.