Caribbean Research Seminar in the North
An interdisciplinary research seminar on the Caribbean and its diaspora, in association with the Society for
Caribbean Studies
Friday 2nd February 2007, 1.30 pm – 6.00 pm
Hosted by the School of Languages, Cultures and Religions and the Department of English Studies in association with the Centre of Commonwealth Studies, University of Stirling.
Room E26 (School of Languages, Cultures and Religions)
Pathfoot Building
University of Stirling
Stirling
1.30
Registration
and welcome
2.00
Dr
Rev Iain Whyte: ‘An undervalued abolitionist - William Dickson of Moffat
and Barbados’
3.00
Interval
3.15
Dr
Par Kumaraswami and Professor Antoni Kapcia: ‘Cultural
democratisation, literature and readership in contemporary Cuba: challenges
and possibilities’
4.15
Interval
4.30
Dr Angela Bruening: ‘Black Britain, Black France: Migration and Cultural
Identity in Anglophone and Francophone Caribbean Writing from the 1950s’
5.30
Concluding
comments
A reservation will be made for dinner at a restaurant in Stirling for those who wish to join us after the seminar.
Please contact Fiona Darroch (f.j.darroch@stir.ac.uk) or Gemma Robinson (gemma.robinson@stir.ac.uk) for further details, or if you would like to reserve a place for dinner.