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Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19
Date Time Type Details Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 12:00PM – 2:00PM FACULTY TOURS

Title: Faculty Tours
Overview: MonaLaw's Visitors will be taken on a guided tour of the Faculty's facilities.
Meeting Point: Faculty Foyer

 Faculty of Law Building
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM - 2:00PM DISCUSSION

Department of Psychiatry
Discussion Topic: Being Mentally Healthy
Overview: An interactive discussion regarding Mental Health and its importance in overall health.

 FMS Teaching & Research Complex Seminar Room 1
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM - 2:30PM WORKSHOP

Department of Child and Adolescent Health
Title: Building Self Esteem Overview: Students will be pre-invited to participate
in a Self Esteem Building workshop.
Presenter: Dr. A. Pottinger & Miss N. Passard

 FMS Teaching & Research Complex Seminar Room 0 Ground Floor
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM SEMINAR

URD 2016 SIGNATURE EVENT
Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work
The SPSW Derek Gordon Research Seminar - "Re-thinking Caribbean Futures: Perspectives from the Social Sciences"
Overview: This seminar will feature a keynote presentation, art exhibition, and 3 panels exploring issues in regional
development, research challenges, and the work of social scientists with people and communities.
Guest Speaker: Dr Honor Ford-Smith, Assistant Professor, Community Arts Practice, Faculty of Environmental Studies,
York University, Toronto, Canada. Guest Speaker's Presentation: Haunting Acts and Future Possibilities: Performing Caribbean Radical Imagination in the Present ”

 SEMINAR
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM - 2:00PM INTERACTIVE DEMOS

School of Physical Therapy
Title:  Dance Exercise!
Overview:  All will be moving with the Xbox Kinect filled with popular music.
Meeting Point: FMSTRC Outside Lobby

 FMS Teaching & Research Complex Exhibition Room
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 1:00PM - 1:30PM INTERACTIVE SESSION

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 WORKSHOP

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- 2:30PM BOOK LAUNCH

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 - 1:30PM INTERACTIVE SESSION

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 WORKSHOP

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

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

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,

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