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January 2010 – UWI celebrates Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott

Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott during his visit to the Office of the Campus Principal of The UWI on January 12, 2010, when he spoke at a press conference to launch a four-day conference hosted by The UWI in his honour.

As part of its Nobel Laureates Celebrations, The UWI honoured Derek Walcott from January 12th to 15th, 2010, showcasing Walcott’s art and literature in an academic conference titled, “Interlocking Basins of a Globe”, which included an exhibition of the Walcott family’s private collection of his paintings and a performance of “Fragments,” a play celebrating Walcott’s literary works, put on by The UWI Department of Creative and Festival Arts.

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