August 9 (Application Deadline)
The UWI, through the Intra-Caribbean Academic Mobility Programme (ICAMP), is pleased to offer 15 full-time master’s scholarships aimed at catalysing home-grown solutions along the Caribbean’s entrepreneurial ecosystem by advancing education and employability for Caribbean citizens.
This scholarship, which includes both taught and internship components, includes tuition fees, health insurance, other university fees, and others, if applicable. It is available for any Caribbean citizen who possesses, or will possess by the start of the 2023/2024 academic year, a certified undergraduate or postgraduate degree from a recognised university.
For information on how to apply and other details, visit https://icampcaribbean.org or email STA-ICAMP@sta.uwi.edu.
September 29 | Daaga Auditorium, St Augustine Campus
Join the Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning’s (CETL) for The UWI/Guardian Life Premium Open Lecture, “Redefining Educational Success: Post-Pandemic Challenges and Opportunities”. Featured speaker, Dean and Distinguished Professor Pedro Noguera, from the University of Southern California Rossier School of Education, will examine how education must evolve and the elements for shaping the current and future landscape of education.
The Premium Open Lecture is a programme in which new ideas, concepts, and research focuses on learning and teaching in higher education.
To register, go to https://bit.ly/premiumopenlecture2023.
For more information, email STA-premiumeventcelt@sta.uwi.edu
September 30 (deadline for abstracts)
April 26 and 27, 2024 (conference dates)
Oliver Cromwell Cox was a Trinidad and Tobago-born scholar, whose writings made significant contributions to mid-20th century sociological thought. His work challenged dominant thought and practices related to the social and economic organisation of race relations within Western societies.
UWI St Augustine’s Department of Behavioural Sciences within the Faculty of Social Sciences invites the submission of 300-500-word abstracts for panels and roundtables on topics relevant to this important scholar and his work.
Proposals or queries should be submitted to STABehavioural.Sciences@sta.uwi.edu under the subject heading “Oliver C Cox Conference 2024”.
October 19 to 21 | Learning Resource Centre, St Augustine Campus
This Group Relations conference, developed by the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations and hosted by UWI St Augustine’s Faculty of Social Sciences, will provide a unique framework for senior and aspiring senior leaders to study leadership, authority, and the dynamics of power, trust, and vulnerabilities through interpersonal, inter-group and institutional relations.
This conference is for anyone interested in developing a deeper understanding of managerial and leadership processes in organisations. Participants may come from private and public organisations and include business leaders, consultants, administrators, human resource and marketing professionals, NGO and religious organisation leaders, educators, activists, researchers, and others.
The closing date for applications is October 5, 2023.
For information on pricing and other details, and the application form, visit http://caribbeangroupconsulting.com/conference.
