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Date: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19
Date Time Type Details Venue
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19 12:00PM - 2:00PM DEPARTMENT DEMOS

Department of Chemistry
Ice Cream Making Demonstration
Overview: Visiting students will be shown the procedure of making ice cream which they can subsequently sample.

 Food Teaching Lab, Department of Chemistry
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 1:00 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- 2:30PM 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 - 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 - 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 All will be moving with the Xbox Kinect filled with 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 - 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,
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 1:00PM - 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

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