Dear all,
Please find below this term's programme at the Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies at Warwick University, including details of the Walter Rodney Lecture by Professor Paget Henry (Brown), "CLR James, Walter Rodney and the Public Self of Caribbean Insurrectionary Politics", on Tuesday 30th October. All are welcome.
With best wishes,
David Lambert
Reader of Caribbean History, Department of History, University of Warwick
Director of the Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies
Twitter: @DrDRLambert
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YESU PERSAUD CENTRE for CARIBBEAN STUDIES
University of Warwick
Autumn Term 2012 Programme
ALL THESE EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO ALL
Thursday 18th October
5 - 7pm
Room H303, Humanities Building
Perry Gauci (Oxford University)
‘An Empire of Liberty: the Spanish Town Affair 1754-8’
Joint seminar hosted with the 18th Century Centre.
Supported by the Humanities Research Centre.
Thursday 25th October
6 - 8pm,
The Writers’ Room, Millburn House
Lawrence Scott
In conversation and reading from his new novel
Light Falling on Bamboo
Millburn House, University of Warwick
Copies of Light Falling on Bamboo will be available to buy on the night and for signing.
If you are interested in attending please email
Michael Niblett ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>)
Tuesday 30th October
5 – 7pm
Room R0.03/4
Walter Rodney Annual Lecture
Professor Paget Henry (Brown University)
"CLR James, Walter Rodney and the Public Self of Caribbean Insurrectionary Politics"
Refreshments to follow.
Tuesday 4th December
5pm
Room S0.10 Social Sciences Building
Colin Babb will talk about his latest book, ‘They Gave the Crowd Plenty Fun: West Indian Cricket and its Relationship with the British-resident Caribbean Diaspora’
Copies of the book will be available to buy on the night and for signing.
Supported by the Humanities Research Centre.
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Dr David Lambert
Reader of Caribbean History, Department of History, University of Warwick
Director of the Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies
Twitter: @DrDRLambert
Web-site: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/cas/staff/lambert<http://www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/cas/staff/lambert>
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