The next Caribbean Research Seminar in the North will take place on May 17,
2002, in York. We have four great papers this time, and are particularly
pleased to welcome the poet, novelist, and critic Fred D'Aguiar, who is
currently in this country for 6 months as Leverhulme Visiting Professor at
Newcastle University. Details are below, and are also on the website of
the Society for Caribbean Studies, at
http://www.scsonline.freeserve.co.uk/caYork.htm
To register for this event, please contact Douglas Hamilton at
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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
University of York
The Huntingdon Room, King's Manor
York
Friday, 17 May 2002
1 pm - 6 pm
Seminar Programme
1 pm Registration
1.30 pm Introduction
1.35 pm Beth Cross (University of Edinburgh)
A Good Kicker: analysing script and screen with upper primary boys in rural
Jamaica
2.30 pm Don MacLeod (University of Glasgow)
Life's a beach: space, power and resources in the Dominican Republic
3.20 pm Tea/Coffee Break
3.45 pm Simon Smith (University of York)
Gedney Clarke: West Indian supermerchant
4.35 pm Tea/Coffee Break
4.45 pm Fred D'Aguiar (Leverhulme Visiting Professor of Poetry, University
of Newcastle)
Forgetting as Renewal
King's Manor, Exibition Square, York is in the city center, next to the
city art gallery and opposite the tourist office, NOT at the university
campus. It is about 10 minutes walk from the station, or about ?2.50 in a
cab. Directions to King's Manor, and to the city, can be found at
www.york.ac.uk/np/maps/ <http://www.york.ac.uk/np/maps/>
There is no charge, but please do make contact in advance so that we have
an idea of the numbers who will be attending and for dinner reservations.
Please send the following details to Dr Douglas Hamilton, Department of
History, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD. Tel: 01904 432973.
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Will you join us for dinner on Friday evening?
Diana Paton
Department of History
Armstrong Building
University of Newcastle
NE1 7RU
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Diana Paton
Department of History
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University of Newcastle
NE1 7RU
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