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2021
August
Emancipation Day Matters?
Joint the conversation on why Emancipation Day matters via the UWI Museum Youtube Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiumCVuxmH0
May
Hidden Histories: Research, Representation and Reinterpretation at Caribbean Historic Sites
Join us for the third seminar in the Institute of Historical Research (IHR) Series The World in a Historic House: Global Connections and Collections. Dr.
April
Local Voices
This two-day multilingual interdisciplinary virtual workshop aims at building the foundation for a community of Caribbean experts in archaeology, museology and related disciplines, indigenous leaders and governmental agencies.
A Holistic Approach to Heritage Conservation in the Greater Caribbean: Case Studies from Jamaica
Afro-Cuban Legacies: Visual Arts, Literature, Theatre, Music, and Religion
Afro-Cuban Legacies: Visual Arts, Literature, Theatre, Music, and Religion will be an international high impact interdisciplinary conference, bringing to MU six leading contemporary Cuban artists.
March
Cultural Policy & the Creative Economy
You are invited to join us for the second talk in the Department of Cultural Studies' virtual series on "Cultural Policy and the Creative Economy" scheduled for Wednesday, March 31, 2021, from 5.00-8.00 p.m. (see Zoom link below).
International Day of Remembrance of Slavery victims and the Transatlantic Slave Trade Policy Dialogue on Culture in times of crisis: role of cultural, heritage, and tourism sectors in building forward better post-COVID19
International Day of Remembrance of Slavery victims and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Policy Dialogue on
Culture in times of crisis: role of cultural, heritage, and tourism sectors in building forward better post-COVID19
Slavery and its Legacies at Historic Sites: Memory, Repair and Descendant Engagement
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February
Introductory Roundtable: The research landscape
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- Seminar
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- The World in a Historic House: global connections and collections
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- Online- via Zoom
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Willemstad, a World Heritage site: A challenge to preserve its built heritage
In his presentation Michael Newton will present the state of affairs and difficulties to preserve monuments in World Heritage City Willemstad. A challenge for both monument owners and authorities with monument protection in their portfolio.
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