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May 2016
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UWI Calendar May 2016 - July 2016Season of the Arts The Department of Creative and Festival Arts (DCFA) wound up their Season of the Arts with a host of activities in May, but there is still time to check out the Final Year Exhibition from the Visual Arts Degree Programme which runs on Tuesdays to Saturdays from 10am to 6pm For more information, please call 663-2141 or 645-1955 or email dcfa@sta.uwi.edu or visit the Campus Events Calendar at www.sta.uwi.edu/news/ecalendar. Foreign Language meets Theatre The Faculty of Humanities and Education presents the 17th Inter-Campus Foreign Language Theatre Festival. Students of English, French, Patois/Kwéyòl (French Creole), Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, and T&T Sign Language practise and hone their foreign language skills through the art of theatre – an unforgettable and enjoyable language learning experience. Updates will be posted on the Campus Events Calendar at www.sta.uwi.edu/news/ecalendar. Sport and Higher Ed The 2nd Biennial Conference on Sport Studies and Higher Education: An Interdisciplinary Approach under the theme, Physical Literacy: Gender, Science, and Sport for Development. The conference will feature panels addressing sub-themes including but not limited to topics such as The Role of the State; Sexuality and Gender Identities in Sport, Anti-Doping Policy and more. For further information, please email sportstudiesconference@sta.uwi.edu or visit www.sta.uwi.edu. World Festival of Emerging Cinema The UWI Film Programme commemorates their 10th anniversary with a tour around the world in four days at the World Festival of Emerging Cinema. Over 200 films from 52 different countries will showcase student productions, Caribbean and international filmmakers. Students will get a chance to learn and network with industry insiders and the general public is invited to view premiere films not shown in mainstream theatres. Updates will be posted on the Campus Events Calendar at www.sta.uwi.edu/news/ecalendar. Management in Tropical Vegetables The Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology at The UWI St. Augustine will be hosting the International Conference on Integrated Disease Management in Tropical Vegetables. Themes include: Etiology and Epidemiology of Diseases; Disease Diagnosis and Integrated Disease Management. Register now. Caribbean participants: TT$300; Caribbean students: TT$100. For more information, please visit their website: http://sta.uwi.edu/conferences/16/idm/index.php. Public Health and Society Conference The Department of History, Faculty of Humanities and Education presents a three-day Conference on Public Health and Society in Latin America and the Caribbean. The conference is hosted by The UWI St. Augustine in collaboration with the University of York and Casa de Oswaldo Cruz/Fiocruz, Brazil. UWI Chancellor and former Director for the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), Sir George Alleyne will be the keynote speaker. The conference will be held at the Teaching and Learning Complex (TLC). For more information on registration, please visit the www.sta.uwi.edu/news/ecalendar. |
