Institute of Commonwealth Studies

Caribbean Studies

Mondays at 5.00pm in the Menzies Room at ICwS
(unless otherwise stated)

Enquiries: Troy Rutt (Events and Publicity Officer)
Tel: 020 7862 8853
E-mail: troy.rutt@sas.ac.uk

We are sorry to have to announce that the seminar by Michael Dawswell due to take place on Monday 11th December at 5pm has been cancelled. Our apologies for any inconvenience that this may have caused.

Autumn 2000

16th October
4pm-6.30pm

"Susan Monkey Walk?" and "God Made Us All" - "Carnival Roots": Social and Cultural History and Compact Disks
John Cowley (ICS)

"All T'ief is T'ief?": Intellectual Property, Music and Economic Development
Larisa Mann (LSE)

30th October
Beach Boy in Barbados: Victim or Post-Colonial Enterpreneur
Joan Phillips (University of Luton)

13th November
Plantation Productivity and Profitability in late 18th Century Jamaica
David Ryder (Brunel University)

15th November
1pm

From marginal Spanish settlement to rich sugar colony and beyond: writing a history of Spanish Jamaica
Dr. James Roberston (ICS Penson Fellow 2000-1)

Joint seminar with the Commonwealth Studies series

27th November
Between King, Country and Freedom: Free People of Colour, Civil Rights and Abolitionism in Barbados
Melanie Newton (University of Oxford)

11th December
We are sorry to have to announce that the seminar by Michael Dawswell due to take place on Monday 11th December at 5pm has been cancelled. Our apologies for any inconvenience that this may have caused.

Return Migration to Jamaica
Michael Dawswell (University College London)

Summer 2000

Monday, 8th May

'Highly educated, so what?Women, Education and Employment in Barbados
Ros Lynch (South Bank University)

Monday, 22nd May
'Who are we now? : Cultural and Political Impacts of the Montserratian Volcanic Crisis
Tracey Skelton (Nottingham Trent University)

Monday, 5th June 'Changing Britannia: the Cultural Politics of a Literary Nationalism
Brian Alleyne (Goldsmiths College)

Tuesday, 13th June
Commonwealth Values and Human Rights
A seminar by Richard Bourne (ICS) and Eva Gamarnikow (IoE)

Spring 2000

10th January

'What is Missing from the Picture? Reading in the Dyche Studio Photographs of the Windrush Generation'
Sandra Courtman (University of Birmingham)

24th January

'The New Negro Business: Hiring in the British West Indies 1750 - 1810'
Heather Cateau (University of Cambridge)

7th February

"'Virtual Belongers": Montserratian Sociality over the Internet'
Jonathan Skinner (University of Abertay Dundee)

21st February

'"The tale of Eight Hundred Thousand of our Fellow-Subjects": James Williams, Joseph Sturge, and the Transatlantic Campaign to Abolish Apprenticeship'
Diana Paton (University of Oxford)

23rd February

"Who Has Done The Best for Humanity?" (Lord Executor): Caribbean Music in an International Context.

programme and further details

6th March

'Dancing a yard, dancing abroad: parallels and partnerships in Britain's relationships with the Caribbean Diaspora'
Pat Noxolo (Nottingham Trent University)

20th March

'Globalisation and the Crisis of St Lucian Sovereignty'
Tennyson Joseph (ICS)

8th May

'Highly educated, so what? Women, Education and Employment in Barbados'
Ros Lynch (South Bank University)

22nd May

'Who are we now? : Cultural and Political Impacts of the Montserratian Volcanic Crisis'
Tracey Skelton (Nottingham Trent University)

5th June

'Changing Britannia: the Cultural Politics of a Literary Nationalism'
Brian Alleyne (Goldsmiths College)

12th June

'The Demise of Lome Protocols : Some Implications for Development in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'
Anna Dixon (University of Durham)

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Page last updated February 14, 2008

16th October 4pm-6.30pm	"Susan Monkey Walk?" and "God Made Us All" - "Carnival Roots": Social and Cultural History and Compact Disks John Cowley (ICS) "All T'ief is T'ief?": Intellectual Property, Music and Economic Development Larisa Mann (LSE)
30th October	Beach Boy in Barbados: Victim or Post-Colonial Enterpreneur Joan Phillips (University of Luton)
13th November	Plantation Productivity and Profitability in late 18th Century Jamaica David Ryder (Brunel University)
15th November 1pm	From marginal Spanish settlement to rich sugar colony and beyond: writing a history of Spanish Jamaica Dr. James Roberston (ICS Penson Fellow 2000-1) Joint seminar with the Commonwealth Studies series
27th November	Between King, Country and Freedom: Free People of Colour, Civil Rights and Abolitionism in Barbados Melanie Newton (University of Oxford)
11th December	We are sorry to have to announce that the seminar by Michael Dawswell due to take place on Monday 11th December at 5pm has been cancelled. Our apologies for any inconvenience that this may have caused. Return Migration to Jamaica Michael Dawswell (University College London)

Monday, 8th May	'Highly educated, so what?Women, Education and Employment in Barbados Ros Lynch (South Bank University)
Monday, 22nd May	'Who are we now? : Cultural and Political Impacts of the Montserratian Volcanic Crisis Tracey Skelton (Nottingham Trent University)
Monday, 5th June	'Changing Britannia: the Cultural Politics of a Literary Nationalism Brian Alleyne (Goldsmiths College)
Tuesday, 13th June	Commonwealth Values and Human Rights A seminar by Richard Bourne (ICS) and Eva Gamarnikow (IoE)

10th January	'What is Missing from the Picture? Reading in the Dyche Studio Photographs of the Windrush Generation' Sandra Courtman (University of Birmingham)
24th January	'The New Negro Business: Hiring in the British West Indies 1750 - 1810' Heather Cateau (University of Cambridge)
7th February	"'Virtual Belongers": Montserratian Sociality over the Internet' Jonathan Skinner (University of Abertay Dundee)
21st February	'"The tale of Eight Hundred Thousand of our Fellow-Subjects": James Williams, Joseph Sturge, and the Transatlantic Campaign to Abolish Apprenticeship' Diana Paton (University of Oxford)
23rd February	"Who Has Done The Best for Humanity?" (Lord Executor): Caribbean Music in an International Context. programme and further details
6th March	'Dancing a yard, dancing abroad: parallels and partnerships in Britain's relationships with the Caribbean Diaspora' Pat Noxolo (Nottingham Trent University)
20th March	'Globalisation and the Crisis of St Lucian Sovereignty' Tennyson Joseph (ICS)
8th May	'Highly educated, so what? Women, Education and Employment in Barbados' Ros Lynch (South Bank University)
22nd May	'Who are we now? : Cultural and Political Impacts of the Montserratian Volcanic Crisis' Tracey Skelton (Nottingham Trent University)
5th June	'Changing Britannia: the Cultural Politics of a Literary Nationalism' Brian Alleyne (Goldsmiths College)
12th June	'The Demise of Lome Protocols : Some Implications for Development in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)' Anna Dixon (University of Durham)