CARIBBEAN RESEARCH SEMINAR IN THE NORTH
Friday 2nd February 2007
1.30 pm – 6.00 pm
An interdisciplinary research seminar on the Caribbean and its diaspora, in
association with the Society for Caribbean Studies.
Hosted by the School of Languages, Cultures and Religions and the Department
of English Studies in association with the Centre of Commonwealth Studies,
University of Stirling.
Room E26 (School of Languages, Cultures and Religions)
Pathfoot Building
University of Stirling
Stirling
1.30 Registration and welcome
2.00 Dr Rev Iain Whyte:
‘An undervalued abolitionist - William Dickson of Moffat and Barbados’
3.00 Interval
3.15 Dr Par Kumaraswami and Professor Antoni Kapcia:
‘Cultural democratisation, literature and readership in contemporary Cuba:
challenges and possibilities’
4.15 Interval
4.30 Dr Angela Bruening:
‘Black Britain, Black France: Migration and Cultural Identity in Anglophone
and Francophone Caribbean Writing from the 1950s’
5.30 Concluding comments
A reservation will be made for dinner at a restaurant in Stirling for those
who wish to join us after the seminar.
Please contact Fiona Darroch ([log in to unmask]) or Gemma Robinson
([log in to unmask]) for further details or if you would like to
reserve a place for dinner.
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