Overview: Covers authors’ rights and the types of intellectual property

Facilitator: Mrs. Frances Salmon Retired Senior Librarian, West Indies & Special Collections, Main Library

Venue Description: Library Booth, Mona Research Village

Presenting Organizations: The SALISES Crime Prevention & Offender Management (CPOM) Research Cluster in collaboration with The Institute of Criminal Justice & Security (ICJS) and The Crime Security & Justice (CSJ) UWI Research Cluster

INSTITUTE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND SECURITY

Overview: Persons attending this panel discussion will hear from experts (researchers and practitioners) about key strategies for sustaining violence reduction in Jamaica (and which may be applicable elsewhere in the Caribbean). Attendees will hear about current innovations, evidence-based practices in violence reduction and crime control policy.

Panellists

URD SIGNATURE EVENT

OFFICE OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH

Topic: Research for Development: The Ethics Factor and Ethical Dilemmas

Overview: To explore and explain the principles and practices of research ethics and provide tools for resolving ethical dilemmas.

Speaker: Dr Sharmella Roopchand-Martin, Head, Mona Academy of Sports

PLACEMENT AND CAREER SERVICES
TOPIC: Dressing Appropriately And Workplace Ethics
OVERVIEW: Seminar participants will learn more about appropriate dress and behaviour for an interview, the workplace and social occasions. The programme targeting students will include several presentations and a fashion show of dressing options for various occasion s
PRESENTER: Mr. Emileo Brown, Risk and Compliance Manager, Celebration Brands Limited
PRESENTER: Dr Grace Martin Hall, Adjunct senior Lecturer, UWI, Mona and CEO, GMH Consultants Ltd.

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

Department of Engineering
FST URD LECTURE SERIES
Lecture Title:The mobile telephony industry and the pathway to becoming a telecommunications engineer.

Department of Chemistry
FST URD LECTURE SERIES
Lecture Title: The Role of Science in the Red Stripe Business.
Overview: The application of scientific know-how in the production of Red Stripe from raw materials through to the finished product is discussed.

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

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.