Staff Notices

Call for Papers: Sir Arthur Lewis Day - Symposium and Lecture

Posted Monday, November 27, 2017


The Sir Arthur Lewis Institute for Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) hosts Sir Arthur Lewis Day – Symposium and Lecture on the life and work of Sir Arthur Lewis. This coincides with the 70th anniversary year of The UWI in 2018 and fittingly celebrates the life and work of Arthur Lewis who served as its first West Indian Principal and first Vice Chancellor.

The symposium takes place on January 23, 2018 at The UWI St. Augustine Campus.

They have issued a Call for proposals and presentations that will focus on the life and work of Sir Arthur Lewis and encourages scholarship that is broad-based, multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary. Contemporary policy implications of the scholarship of Sir Arthur Lewis will also be welcome.

The deadline for submission is December 22, 2017 and proposals can be sent to: salises@sta.uwi.edu.

About Sir Arthur Lewis

To view an abridged profile and biography, please click here.