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2016

The Principal's Tour for special invitees

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

: Tips and feedback on Public Speaking skills

Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy
Title: Public Speaking
Overview: Tips and feedback on Public Speaking skills
Presenters: Caroline Dyche with students from Select High schools.

Faculty Lecture Theatre N4

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

Copyright and IP (Intellectual Property) in the Creative Industries

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

Competition featuring performance of original poetry by visiting poets and the wider UWI Community with cash prizes.

URD 2016 SIGNATURE EVENT
Department of Literatures in English
Title: Poetry Clash 2016 Overview: Competition featuring performance of original
poetry by visiting poets and the wider UWI Community with cash prizes.

Writing for Stage and Screen

Department of Literatures in English
Title: Writing for Stage and Screen
Overview: Staged readings of some of the best scripts from Amba Chevannes’
“Writing For the Stage & Screen” creative writing class.

Public Speaking students to deliver excerpt from already presented speeches. Audience to be invited to make impromptu speeches on select topics

Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy
Title: Speakers’ Corner
Overview: Public Speaking students to deliver excerpt from already presented speeches.
Audience to be invited to make impromptu speeches on select topics Presenter: Caroline Dyche

Critical Analysis of Information Sources

Department of Library and Information Studies
Title: Critical Analysis of Information Sources
Overview: This workshop introduces pre-university/university students to critical analysis of information sources.

The Community Elderly Jamaicans Want

Mona Social Services
Title:
The Community Elderly Jamaicans Want
Overview:
 Panelists will discuss the topic, guided by a moderator and supported by Social Media engagement.
Moderator: Mr. Tarik Weekes

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