Dear all
This is a reminder about the next Caribbean Research Seminar in the
North, in Durham, May 11 2007.
Postgraduate students--please note the information about funding
available for travel to this event. There is still funding available
for interested postgraduates.
A reservation will be made in a local restaurant for dinner after the
seminar. Those interested in attending should contact Charles Gullick
[log in to unmask], and copy their message to Diana Paton
[log in to unmask] Due to the funding received from JISLAC, it may
be possible to subsidise the costs of this meal.
Best wishes
Diana Paton
Caribbean Research Seminar
in the North
An Interdisciplinary Research Seminar on the Caribbean and its Diaspora,
in association with the Society for Caribbean Studies. Funded by
JISLAC.
Friday, 11 May 1:30 - 5:30 pm
Department of Anthropology
Durham University
SEMINAR PROGRAMME
1:00 Registration and Lunch
2:00 Introduction
Dr .R. Simpson
2:10 Sailing to Bequia and Beyond
Charles Gullick (Durham University)
3:00 Tea and coffee break
3:15 Tourism in the Bay Islands
Elisabeth Kirtsoglou (Durham University)
4:05 Tea and coffee break
4:20 Miskitu & Ulwa Ideas about Obeah
Mark Jamieson (Durham University)
For further information, or to book a place, please contact Dr. Charles
Gullick, Department of Anthropology, Durham University, 43 Old Elvet,
Durham DH1 3HN or via e-mail at: [log in to unmask]
Registration (including lunch) is free. A limited number of bursaries
to cover the costs of travel within the UK are available for
postgraduate students attending this event. To apply, please email
Diana Paton [log in to unmask] stating your topic and giving the name
and email address of your supervisor. We may contact your supervisor to
confirm your status.
Location maps and travel directions are available at:
http://www.dur.ac.uk/map/
For information on JISLAC, see http://americas.sas.ac.uk/JISLAC/
Diana Paton
Senior Lecturer in History
School of Historical Studies
University of Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
Phone: 0191 222 5038
Fax: 0181 222 6484
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