Events

Dante's Inferno Book Launch

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Wednesday, May 6 @ 5:30 PM

Join us for an evening with Lorna Goodison, Poet Laureate of Jamaica (2017–2020), as we celebrate the launch of Dante’s Inferno.

May 6, 2026

Dante's Inferno Book Launch with Professor Lorna Goodison

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February 25 - 28, 2026

Africa Caribbean Literary Exchange

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January 28, 2026

5:30 PM

A Panel Discussion on "Africa, Cuba & the Caribbean: Celebrating More than a Century of Co-operation and Collaboration"

Neville Hall Lecture Theatre, Humanities & Education

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December 18, 2025

5:30 PM

What Can African Philosophy Do for the Caribbean? An Inquiry into Ubuntu and Omoluabi Ethics

Zoom

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July 28-29, 2025

Africa-Caribbean Trade & Investment Forum 2025 Resilience & Transformation: Enhancing Africa-Caribbean Economic Cooperation in an Era of Global Uncertainty

Radisson Conference Centre, St. George’s, Grenada

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June 25-28, 2025

32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings: Building the Future on Decades of Resilience

Abuja, Nigeria

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May 27, 2025

From "We and Them" to InI; Reasoning on Pan-African Liberation and Reparation

The Multifunctional Room, Main Library, UWI Mona

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May 22, 2025

Poetry in the Park: A Celebration of African Liberation Day

The P.J. Patterson Institute for Africa Caribbean Advocacy, The UWI, 30 West Road

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February 13, 2025

2nd Annual Symposium: Educational Transformation in Africa and the Caribbean- Centering African Heritage and Identity

UWI Regional Headquarters

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December 19, 2024

Virtual Book Launch: "Africa on the Precipice: The Blueprint to Steer the Continent and Diaspora to Redemption" by Nnamdi Chigozie Chiekwu

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December 3 - 5, 2024

Inaugural Caribbean Prime Ministers Conference: Michael Manley Centennial

University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona​ 

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March 20, 2024

Strengthening Cooperation between African & Caribbean States: Facing the Challenges, Creating Solutions

Regional Headquarters, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona​ (Hybrid)

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September 7, 2023

Africa-CARICOM Day

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July 26 - 28, 2023

PAERC 2023 Conference Fostering Caribbean-Africa Collaboration

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August 3rd, 2023

Roundtable Discussion: Three Legends, Three Perspectives, One Conversation: Reparations and Beyond

Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre
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July 26-28, 2023

PAERC 2023 Conference Fostering Caribbean-Africa Collaboration

Virtual
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June 8th, 2023

10:00AM (JA) | 4:00PM (UK)

Launch: The Report on Reparation for Transatlantic Chattel Slavery in the Americas and the Caribbean

UWI Regional Headquarters, The Eon Nigel Harris Council Room  University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona
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March 2nd, 2023

9:00 AM

Reparation and Royalty, Africa and Europe: Exploding Myths, Empowering Truths

Regional Headquarters, UWI, Mona
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February 14th, 2023

6AM West Indies (EST)/12 noon Lagos, Nigeria

Global African Studies in Africa, the Caribbean & Latin America

Virtual
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February 8th, 2023

4PM - 6PM (EST)

Africa-Caribbean Trade & Investment Forum

Regional Headquarters, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona
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February 3rd, 2023

3:00PM

The Past Has Not Passed: The Heritage of Slavery and Genocide in Jamaica

Presented by Professor the Honourable Orlando Patterson, OM
UWI Regional Headquarters, 2 Hermitage Rd, Kgn 7
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June 11-August 7, 2022

Exhibition: Caribbean Transitions

curated by Keith Morrison
American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
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April 14th, 2022

09.30am–6:00pm

A Symposium on Franklin W. Knight:
His Scholarship, Impact, and Legacy

Several Speakers
Hybrid Event
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