Dear colleagues,
Kevin Farmer, Deputy Director of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society, will be coming to the Geography department at University of Birmingham on Friday 14th September, to give a talk with the following title and abstract:
THE LAND THAT SUGAR BOUGHT: The Legacy of the Plantation on the Landscape of Barbados.
Explores that landscape created by the introduction of Sugar and Enslavement and its continued legacy on Barbados as it relates to use of space and impact on its population. In so doing opening a discussion on plantation legacy and how we engage with its past. . Please feel free to come along.
The event will take place in Room 125 of the Geography building, from 13.00-14.00, on Friday 14th September 2018. Please circulate this information to your networks. All are welcome
Mr Farmer is here as a guest of the Leverhulme-funded Caribbean In/securities and Creativity (CARISCC) network.
All the best,
Pat
Dr Patricia Noxolo,
Senior Lecturer in Human Geography
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences,
University of Birmingham,
Edgbaston,
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK
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