The Stuart Hall Project

Stuart HallOn June 30th at 7:30pm, there will be a screening of the film The Stuart Hall Project at the Drum, organised as a fundraiser for SCS

The film tells the story of his life and influence, through the extensive archival imagery and a personal Miles Davis soundtrack matching the agility of Hall’s intellect.… read on ...

Welcome to the 2015 SCS Annual Conference!

We look forward to welcoming all those registered for the 39th Society for Caribbean Studies Annual Conference, next week (1-3 July), at the Drum, Birmingham, UK.

Details of the conference are here

The final programme has now been published – download it from here…  Presenters should contact their panel chairs if they have any queries about their presentations.… read on ...

Bridget Jones Award winner is Kishan Munroe

Kishan Munroe is a Bahamian Visual Artist. Recently he was asked, in The Nassau Guardian’s Arts & Culture’s 20 Questions, what he considered to be the artist’s role in society.

“The artist’s role in society is to, at times, represent the reality of their landscapes (social, political, spiritual etc), to act as catalysts to change those environments by addressing pertinent issues, to create other worlds, to escape these realities, to spiritually heal the broken and downtrodden, to awaken the latent consciousness of the people and to help thrust them into the future.”