Dear All
I am pleased to announce that the Caribbean Politics Group will hold its first event on Monday 26 November, 2007 at the Institute of Latin American Studies. All welcome. Please contact me if you require any further information.
best wishes
Amanda
COMPARING GOVERNANCE IN THE NON-INDEPENDENT CARIBBEAN
Monday November 26, 2007
12.45 – 17.30
Board Room
Institute of Latin American Studies
86 Bedford Street South
University of Liverpool
This event has been organised by the Caribbean Politics Group which is a specialist group within the UK Political Studies Association in conjunction with the University of the West of England and the University of Puerto Rico. It has been funded by the PSA and the British Academy UK – Latin America and the Caribbean Link Programme.
12.45 – 13.00 Welcome
Professor Jon Tonge, Chair of the Political Studies Association and Head of the School of Politics and Communications Studies, University of Liverpool
13.00 -14.30 Comparing the British and French approaches to governance
Dr Paul Sutton (University of Hull)
‘Historical perspectives and contemporary challenges’
Professor Justin Daniel (University of the French Antilles and French Guyane, Martinique)
‘The challenge of multi-levelled and multi-layered policies in the French overseas departments’
14.30 – 15.00 Coffee Break
15.00 – 16.30 Identity and Governance in Puerto Rico
Dr Emilio Pantojas-Garcia (University of Puerto Rico)
‘The end of metropolitan protectionism: Trade liberalization and economic development in Puerto Rico.’
Dr Efrén Ramos-Rivera (University of Puerto Rico)
‘The Normative Framework of U.S. Governance in Puerto Rico’
16.30 – 17.30 Drinks reception (funded by the School of Politics and Communications Studies)
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