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Schedule 2016

Date: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18
Date Time Type Details Venue
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 5:00PM - 6:00PM INAUGURAL LECTURE PRESENTATION

Faculty Lecture Theatre N4

Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy
Title: “Mahatma Gandhi: A Trans-Continental Crusader of Human Dignity”
Overview: Presentation on impact and influence of Mahatma Gandhi as an indomitable and indefatigable
crusader who tirelessly fought a very long and daunting battle against segregation, discrimination
and apartheid in South Africa, England and British India. Presenter: Rakesh Kumar Mishra, Professor of Indology and Gandhian Studies

Faculty Lecture Theatre N4
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 5:00PM - 8:00PM LECTURE PRESENTATION

2 degrees: 2 much, 2 little, 2 late?

URD 2016 SIGNATURE EVENT
American Friends of Jamaica / Cobb Family Foundation Lecture
Title: 2 degrees: 2 much, 2 little, 2 late?
Overview: 
Annual public forum for discussion of academic findings crucial to national development 
Guest Speaker
Professor Michael Taylor

The Assembly Hall
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 5:00PM - 8:00PM LECTURE PRESENTATION

American Friends of Jamaica / Cobb Family Foundation Lecture

URD 2016 SIGNATURE EVENT
American Friends of Jamaica / Cobb Family Foundation Lecture
Title: 2 degrees: 2 much, 2 little, 2 late?
Overview: Annual public forum for discussion of academic findings crucial to national development
Guest Speaker: Professor Michael Taylor

The Assembly Hall
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 5:30PM - 7:30PM PUBLIC LECTURE + PANEL DISCUSSION

Exploring different aspects of misconduct by public officers in Jamaica

URD 2016 SIGNATURE EVENT
Title:
Misconduct in Public Office
Overview:  Exploring different aspects of misconduct by public officers in Jamaica
Presenters: Mr. Dirk Harrison, Contractor General of Jamaica and Mr. Terrence Williams, Commissioner of INDECOM

Law Lecture Theatre 2, Faculty of Law Building
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 5:30PM - 7:30PM PUBLIC LECTURE + PANEL DISCUSSION

Misconduct in Public Office

URD 2016 SIGNATURE EVENT
Title: Misconduct in Public Office
Overview: Exploring different aspects of misconduct by public officers in Jamaica
Presenters: Mr. Dirk Harrison, Contractor General of Jamaica and Mr. Terrence Williams, Commissioner of INDECOM

Law Lecture Theatre 2, Faculty of Law Building
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 6:00PM - 9:00PM VIST A FACULTY LECTURE

The Theory and Practice of Industrial Relations and Conflict Resolution

Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work
SPSW Visit a Lecture Series:

Title: The Theory and Practice of Industrial Relations and Conflict Resolution

Presenter: Dr. Orville Taylor

Seminar Room, Hugh Shearer Trade Union Education Institute (opposite the UWI Health Centre)
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 10:00AM- 2:00PM DEPARTMENT TOURS

Visitors to the Department will be taken on a guided tour of the facilities. Learn about the study of Physiotherapy and view the Hydrotherapy pool

Department of Physiotherapy
Title: Department Tours
Overview: Visitors to the Department will be taken on a guided tour of the facilities.
Learn about the study of Physiotherapy and view the Hydrotherapy pool
Meeting Point: FMSTRC Outside Lobby

FMS Teaching & Research Complex Level 3
Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19
Date Time Type Details Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM - 2:00PM PANEL DISCUSSION

: A panel discussion on preparation required by Jamaican businesses to export goods and services.

Mona School of Business and Management
Panel Discussion:
Title: Preparing for the Export Market Overview: A panel discussion on preparation required by Jamaican businesses
to export goods and services. Main Presenters: Dr Andre Gordon, Technological Solutions Limited; Mrs. Sandra Glasgow,
Jamaica Exporters Association; Professor Lou Anne Barclay. MSBM; Dr Tolulope Bewaji MSBM.

The Assembly Hall
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 9:00AM – 9:45AM LIBRARY TOURS

Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources in the Main Library

Guided Tour of the Main Library
Overview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources in the Main Library
Meeting point: The Catalogue Hall, Main Library, UWI Mona

UWI Mona Main Library
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 9:00am-9:45am LIBRARY TOURS

Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources in the Main Library

Guided Tour of the Main Library
Overview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources in the Main Library
Meeting point: The Catalogue Hall, Main Library, UWI Mona

UWI Mona Main Library

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