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 ...

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.”

The “Postgraduate Caribbean Network” presents

A Postgraduate Caribbean Studies Conference

3 June 2015 at the The University of Warwick

We welcome abstracts from postgraduates whose research concerns any aspect of the Caribbean and its diasporas, at various stages of their research for this one-day interdisciplinary conference to be held at the University of Warwick.… read on ...