International Reggae Conference 2015- "Musical Legends and Cultural Legacies"
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Feb 11 2015 - 9:00am - Feb 13 2015 - 9:00am PLease see Schedule of Events below:
Wednesday – February 11th
- 10am -12pm Opening Ceremony - Undercroft
- 12pm -1pm – Break/Registration - Various
- 1pm -3pm – Let the Power Fall on I: Reggae as a Site of Subversion, Resistance and Change with special guests Niney the Observer, Max Romeo and Tappa Zukie with David Katz – Multifunctional Room
- 3pm - 3:30pm BREAK
- 3.30pm -5pm – Jamaican Reggae Music: Incline or Decline? Special Presentation – Copeland Forbes - Multifunctional Room
Thursday – February 12th
- 9am -10.30am – Academic Panels – Old Dramatic Theatre
- 10:30am - 11am – BREAK
- 11am -12:30pm – Academic Panels – Old Dramatic Theatre
- 12:30pm - 1:30pm – LUNCH/SHOWCASE – Reggae Village
- 1:30pm - 3pm – Academic Panels – Old Dramatic Theatre/TBA
- 3pm - 4pm – Riddim Talk – Facilitated by Ellen Koehlings and Pete Lilly – Old Dramatic Theatre
- 4pm – 5pm – Exhibition/Industry Showcase and Presentations – Featuring Jamaica Music Museum, Jamaica Cultural Development Commission and Phase Three - Assembly Hall
- 5pm – 6pm BREAK
- 6pm -9pm – BOB MARLEY LECTURE – Unearthing Marley’s Oral History with Roger Steffens- Undercroft
FRIDAY – February 13th
- 9am -10:30am – Academic Panels – Multifunctional Room/Old Dramatic Theatre
- 10:30am -11am – BREAK
- 11am - 12:30pm – Academic Panels – Multifunctional Room/Old Dramatic Theatre
- 12:30pm -1:30pm – LUNCH/SHOWCASE – Reggae Village
- 1:30pm -3pm – Academic Panels – Multifunctional Room/Old Dramatic Theatre
- 3pm -5pm – Archiving the Culture of Jamaican Music – Roger Steffens – Multifunctional Room
- 5pm - 6pm Break
- 6pm - 8pm – Book Launch/Closing Remarks
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The Undercroft
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