URD SIGNATURE EVENT
DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT
BOOK TITLE: Developmental Local Governance: A Critical Discourse in 'Alternative' Development
AUTHORS: Eris Schoburgh, John Martin, Sonia Gatchair
OVERVIEW: The primary purpose of this book is to evaluate critically the relationship between local government and national economic development.
GUEST SPEAKER: Mr. Errol Greene, CEO, St Thomas Municipal Council

URD2017 MONA RESEARCH VILLAGE
Opens to the Public and Campus Community
The UWI Mona's flagship exhibition, showcasing in various formats, the diversity of current research from across faculties, is opened to the Public, visiting students and the campus community for exploration and engagement.

URD LUNCH HOUR CONCERT
PERFORMERS: Panoridim Steel Orchestra, Tiffany, UWI Pop Society

URD CAMPUS AND HERITAGE TOURS
Scheduled bus tours offered throughout the day for all campus visitors to explore Heritage and other points of interest on the Mona Campus.

THE PRINCIPAL'S TOUR - RESEARCH VILLAGE
Guided tour for ceremony invitees immediately following the ceremonies led by Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Archibald McDonald and supported by senior UWI Officials.

SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIAL WORK
The SPSW Assessment Centre
OVERVIEW: Visit us at the Assessment Centre to participate in the following workshops and demonstrations:
SPSW DEMONSTRATION
@10:00AM - 2:00PM | Lie Detector Test demo and discussion
SPSW WORKSHOPS
1:00PM - 2:00PM | Optimising Stress in your workplace.
Presenters: Deborah Smith, Shakaye Haase
@4:00PM - 5:00PM | Strategic Staffing
Presenter: Dr. Grace Martin-Hall
SPSW CAREER COUNSELLING

SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK
The SPSW Assessment Centre
OVERVIEW: The Assessment Centre will offer to the campus community and visitors, various psychological tests to assess and provide feedback related to perceived personality traits, capabilities, interest areas and career direction.
URD DAY ONE TEST OFFERED: The 16PF
This test will measure and report on the 16 key personality traits demonstrated by each participant.
CAPACITY: Due to demand, tests will offered to a finite number of persons on a first come first served basis.

URD SIGNATURE EVENT
OPENING CEREMONY
OVERVIEW: Official proceedings to unveil the UWI Mona’s annual exposition and programme led by senior campus officials and attended by a range of invitees who include local officials, members of the diplomatic corps and the media, the campus community, and other special guests.
GUEST SPEAKER
Honourable Dr. Horace Chang MP, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with responsibility for Water, Works and Housing
PERFORMANCES
University Chorale, Classical and Jazz Ensemble

Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work
SPSW Visit a Lecture Series:
Title: Performance Management: Theories and Practice
Overview: Performance Management is about the design and implementation of successful performance
management systems. Participants will be made aware of the processes involved in identifying, measuring
and developing the performance of individuals and teams and aligning their performance with the strategic goals of the organization.

Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work
SPSW Visit a Lecture Series:
Title: Programme Planning, Management and Evaluation
Overview: The lecture focuses on how to develop a programme hypothesis (etiology and intervention strategies).
Presenter: Dr. Sandra Chadwick-Parkes