September 14 (deadline for abstracts) | November 9-10, 2023 (conference dates)
The University of the West Indies in collaboration with Stony Brook University and Farmingdale State College will be hosting the 10th International Energy and Sustainability Conference (IESC) on “Building a Resilient & Sustainable Caribbean” at The UWI Regional Headquarters, Kingston, Jamaica.
Topics include: Energy and climate resilience, disaster risk and recovery, healthcare technology readiness, transportation, food and water security, energy and cybersecurity, diversity, equity and inclusion. To submit abstracts under 300 words, or to find out more: email isd.comms@uwi.edu.
September 28 | Venue TBC, St Augustine Campus
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.
October 26 - October 28 | Venue TBC, St Augustine Campus
