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Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19
Date Time Type Details Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 3:00PM STUDENTS' RESEARCH TOUR

Research Days Celebrity Tent Tour!
Join Youtube Celebrity and comedian Dutty Berry on a guided tour of the Exhibition Village. Be a part of the crazy conversation, win prizes, have fun!

Starting Point: The Undercroft, Senate Building
Date: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18
Date Time Type Details Venue
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 3:00PM - 3:30PM SAMPLING

Department of Chemistry
Product Sampling

Overview: Jams prepared by the Chemistry Department students will be sampled

The Faculty Spine
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 3:00PM STUDENTS' RESEARCH TOUR

dBURNZ Research Days Celebrity Tent Tour!
Overview: Join entertainer dBURNZ on a radical tour of the Exhibition Tent. Experience the mix of music and musings. Be a part of the conversation, win prizes, have fun!

Starting Point: Undercroft, Senate Building
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 3:30PM - 4:30PM WORKSHOP

The Institute of Caribbean Studies
Title: Copyright and IP (Intellectual Property) in the Creative Industries Overview:
This workshop is designed to introduce individuals to copyright and IP in the Creative Industries
and will also introduce individuals to the creative and cultural Industries
Presenter: Robin Clarke

Faculty Lecture Theatre N4
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18 5:00PM - 6:00PM INAUGURAL LECTURE PRESENTATION

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 - 6:00PM INAUGURAL LECTURE PRESENTATION

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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