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Conferment and Graduation Photos 2008
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Distinguished Lecture Titled -  ‘A New Moment of Change in the Western Hemisphere: Realities and Opportunities’,
by Ambassador Albert Ramdin  which took place on Monday 26th January, 2009at 7:00 p.m. at the Learning Resource Centre (LRC), UWI St Augustine Campus

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Our First PhD Graduate – Dr. Asha Kambon
PhD in Social Policy

Thesis Title: “Investigating Policy Formulation Processes in the Social Sector: In Regard to Youth in Transition from School to Work in two Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago.”


 

FORA

Forum 10
The Uff Commission: To be or not to be?
Mr. Victor Hart, Chairman, Transparency International
Dr. Bishnu Ragoonath, Senior Lecturer in Political Science, UWI
Representative of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago

Forum 9
Is Calypso Dying?
Ms. Francine Edwards (Singing Francine),
Mrs. Elizabeth Montano,
Mr. Lutalo Masimba (Brother Resistance),
Dr. Louis Regis

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Forum 8
The State of the Financial Sector in Trinidad and Tobago
Dr. DeLisle Worrell,
Mr. Winston Dookeran,
Minister Mariano Brown,
Mr. David Dulal-Whiteway

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Forum 7
Climate Change and The Caribbean: Clear and Present Danger? - December 2008
Dr. John Agard, Professor of Marine and Environmental Sciences, University of the West Indies and Former Chairman, Environmental Management Authority of Trinidad & Tobago.
Dr. Pascal Saffache, Dean of the Faculty of Human Sciences, University of the French West Indies and French Guyana and author of several influential works on climate change and sea level rise.
Dr Alan Bachan, Chief Executive Officer, Turtle Village Trust

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Forum 6
President Elect Barack Obama: The challenge of change in the Caribbean, the United States and the wider world. - November 2008
Dr. Indira Rampersad, Lecturer, Political Science/Int’l Relations, Dept of Behavioural Sciences, UWI
Mr. Martin Daly, SC, Attorney-at-Law
Dr. Kenneth Mease, Professor of Political Methodology, University of Florida
Mr. Clyde Weatherhead, Attorney-at-Law

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Forum 5
Is there a looming financial crisis in the Caribbean? - October 2008
Mr. Carl Hiralal, Inspector, Financial Institutions, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
Ms. Catherine Kumar, Chairman, Bankers’ Association of Trinidad & Tobago
Dr. De Lisle Worrell, Executive Director, Caribbean Centre for Money and Finance

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Forum 4
Rising Prices: Causes, Consequences and Solutions
- May, 2008
Hon. Peter Taylor, Minister of Legal Affairs, Government of Trinidad & Tobago
Ms Wendy Lee Yuen, Agriculturalist and Former Chairman of NAMDEVCO
Mrs Mary King, Economist and Former Independent Senator
Mrs. Indera Sagewan-Ali, Consultant

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Forum 3
The Economic Partnership agreement (EPA): Threat or Opportunity?
- February  2008
Professor Selwyn Ryan, Political Scientist, Former Director SALISES (Chair)
Mr Stylianos Christopoulos, Chargé d’Affaires, Delegation of the European Commission in Trinidad and Tobago
Professor Norman Girvan, Institute of International Relations (UWI)
Mr David Abdullah, Federation of Independent Trade Unions and Non Governmental Organizations
Ms Dianne Seukaran, Former Minister in the Ministry of Trade, Government of Trinidad & Tobago

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Forum 2
The Mustill Report: Meaning and Implications
- January  2008
Ms Dana Seetahal, Independent Senator and Attorney-at-Law
Mr Vernon De Lima, Attorney-at-Law
Dr Hamid Ghany, Dean Faculty of Social Sciences
Professor Selwyn Ryan, Political Scientist, Former Director SALISES

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Forum 1
The 2007 General Elections in Trinidad and Tobago: analysis and aftermath.

 

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