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Schedule 2016

Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19
Date Time Type Details Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM – 2:30PM WORKSHOP

Use of Community of Science (COS) Website for Funding Opportunities

The UWI Library Workshop Series
Title: COS/PIVOT Funding Database
Overview: Use of Community of Science (COS) Website for Funding Opportunities
Presenter: Mrs. Karlene Robinson, Head, Loan & Reference Section, Main Library, UWI Mona

UWI Mona Science Branch Library Conference Room
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM - 1:30PM INTERACTIVE SESSION

Gaming at the Lounge

OGSR Graduate Lounge
Activity: Gaming at the Lounge
Overview: An interactive Gaming Session with the OGSR Team.  Karaoke, Dominos, Quizzes

Lawn adjacent to the Office of Graduate Studies and Research
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM- 2:30PM BOOK LAUNCH

Telling Stories and Storytelling African Maternal Pedagogies

Institute for Gender and Development Studies
Book Launch
Book Title: Anansesem: Telling Stories and Storytelling African Maternal Pedagogies
Author: Adwoa N. Onuora
Overview: The author tells a composite story of resistance and survival. Through Anansi storytelling, creative non-fiction and illustrations, the book celebrates African descended women as important cultural bearers for their community.
Speakers: Mr. Owen (Blakka) Ellis (Programme Chair), Actor/Director/Comedian; Ms. Taitu Heron, Gender and Development Specialist/Mama Queen Performance Poet,

Multi-functional Room, UWI Main Libnrary
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00pm-2:30pm WORKSHOP

Use of Community of Science (COS) Website for Funding Opportunities

The UWI Library Workshop Series
Title: COS/PIVOT Funding Database
Overview: Use of Community of Science (COS) Website for Funding Opportunities
Presenter: Mrs. Karlene Robinson, Head, Loan & Reference Section, Main Library, UWI Mona

UWI Mona Science Branch Library Conference Room
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM - 2:00PM PANEL DISCUSSION

Preparing for the Export Market

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 1:00PM - 5:00PM OPEN FACULTY LECTURE

Community Economic Development

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

Title: Community Economic Development
Overview: Introduces the concepts, processes, and foundational ideas of local economic development (LED), community economic development (CED), and faith-based community economic development  
Presenter: Dr. Sandra Chadwick-Parkes

Faculty Lecture Theatre SR 12,
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:30PM - 3:00PM BOOK LAUNCH

Mapping Exercise of the HIV & AIDS response among faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Jamaica Author: Mapping Exercise Steering Committee of the Jamaica Council of Churches.

United Theological College of the West Indies
Book Launch
Book Title: Mapping Exercise of the HIV & AIDS response among faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Jamaica
Author: Mapping Exercise Steering Committee of the Jamaica Council of Churches.
Researcher: Althea Bailey- commissioned by the Steering Committee facilitated by the Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC) and the World Council of Churches (WCC)
Overview: The result of a mapping exercise on the response of the religious community to HIV & AIDS in Jamaica that would enable
religious groups to effectively deliver programmes and activities in HIV and AIDS.

Faculty Lecture Theatre LT1
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:30PM - 3:00PM BOOK LAUNCH

Mapping Exercise of the HIV & AIDS response

United Theological College of the West Indies Book
Launch Book Title: Mapping Exercise of the HIV & AIDS response among faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Jamaica
Author: Mapping Exercise Steering Committee of the Jamaica Council of Churches.
Researcher: Althea Bailey- commissioned by the Steering Committee facilitated by the Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC) and the World Council of Churches (WCC)
Overview: The result of a mapping exercise on the response of the religious community to HIV & AIDS in Jamaica that would enable religious groups to effectively deliver programmes and activities in HIV and AIDS.

Faculty Lecture Theatre LT1
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:30PM - 3:00PM RAP SESSION

raduate Students in the FSS and FHE rap directly

OGSR Graduate Lounge
Activity: Rap Session with Deputy Deans for Graduate Studies – Faculties of Social Sciences and Humanities and Education
Overview: Graduate Students in the FSS and FHE rap directly with their respective Deputy Deans.
Speakers: Professor David Tennant and Professor Halden Morris

Lawn adjacent to the Office of Graduate Studies and Research
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:30PM – 2:30PM

The Role of Science in the Red Stripe Business

Department of Chemistry
FST URD LECTURE SERIES
Lecture Title: The Role of Science in the Red Stripe Business
Overview: The application of scientific know-how in the production of Red Stripe from raw materials through to the finished product is discussed. 

Presenter:
Mr. Winston Cousins, Brewing Manager, Red Stripe

Science Lecture Theatre 1 (S1)

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