The Department of Language, Linguistics and Philosophy will be hosting the inaugural Cassidy-LePage Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, May 3 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Undercroft in the Senate Building.
Guest lecturer, Professor John Rickford of Standford University, California, will be speaking on “Vernacular and Creole Languages in Education: Ten Years after the Ebonics Firestorm.” The public is invited to attend. For further information, contact the Department of Language, Linguistics and Philosophy at Tel. 970-2950 or 935-8364, Fax 970-2949, Email – lanlinphi@uwimona.edu.jm