2015

Exhibition

Principal's Tour - The Main Exhibition Overview: The Principal's Tour for special invitees will be led by Profess Archibald McDonald and senior UWI officials following the ceremonies.

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URD SIGNATURE EVENT

Official Opening Ceremony Overview:
Ceremony led by senior campus officials, attended by invited officials,
the campus community, and other special guests.
Guest Speaker: Professor Michael Nobel.

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PROF. VERENE SHEPHERD

PROF. VERENE SHEPHERD

Verene A. Shepherd, Professor of Social History is a fellow of the Cambridge Commonwealth Society and University Director of the Institute for Gender & Development Studies at University of the West Indies. She is the host of “Talking History” on Nationwide 90 FM and immediate past Chair of the United Nation’s Working Group of Experts on People of African descent. She has also served as President of the Association of Caribbean Historians and was the first woman to chair the Board of Trustees of the Jamaica National Heritage Trust (2006-2007)

Research Year:

2015

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No-Maddz To Research a New Style of Performance

Kingston, Jamaica; Known for cutting edge performances that defy rules of traditional expression, popular performing group No-Maddz returns to the UWI Research Days arena, this time with a two-fold engagement on Tuesday, February 10, and Wednesday, February 11, 2015. This year’s involvement follows a free, standing-room only concert that closed the 2014 Main Exhibition staging, much to the delight of the crowds of students that packed the venue to see the unusual end to the annual exposition of research from the Mona Campus.

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UWI Research Days posit innovation as key to development

UWI Research Days posit innovation as key to development .....more

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DR. DAVID TENNANT

DR. DAVID TENNANT

David Tennantis a senior lecturer in Economics at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, and was previously an economist in the Jamaican
Ministry of Finance and Planning. He has a strong background in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies. His areas of specialization include: Financing Development in Emerging Ma
rkets; Financial Crises; Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Development; and Pensions Reform. He has published papers in journals such as:

Research Year:

2015