05/25/2016
We are pleased to announce that we have been offered a with the to publish an edited volume on "Brand Jamaica" (Jamaica's national image and identity). This publication will the work of scholars, some of whom presented at the inaugural Brand Jamaica Symposium in July 2016. Watch this space for the next scheduled for July 2017.
09/02/2015
This piece on the was published by (Rhode Island, USA) magazine, . Thanks to all the presenters and participants who made the inaugural conference on a success.
Branding a Jamaica Beyond Just Beaches
KINGSTON, Jamaica – When most folks think of Jamaica, they conjure images of all-inclusive waterfront resorts and palm trees.
08/02/2015
Excerpt of presentation by at the recent 2015 on the economic cost of in .
The economic cost of homophobia
Comprehensive Clinic, Slipe Pen Road. Disturbance in the place. Threats of acid and physical violence. A young man waiting to be seen realises that a woman sitting in the waiting area with him has been taking pictures and videos of him without his...
07/16/2015
We are excited to begin registration for Day 1 of the Symposium 2015 located in the Main Library of the UWI campus. Free to the public.
06/22/2015
Special Speaker Session - Symposium 2015 features - Principal of Development Consulting firm, KRONOS Investment, Board Chair, and former Executive Director of with responsibility for attraction and facilitation.
06/10/2015
artiste & promoter, will chair the panel "Who Owns Jamaica? Protecting Jamaica's Symbols and Identity" at first-ever set for July 16-17 , Kingston. This panel features Attorney, , MSc student , and ED of Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), .
06/04/2015
We are excited to partner with the Centre for Leadership and Governance to stage first symposium, July 16-17, 2015, Mona Campus.
Welcome to The Centre for Leadership & Governance | Centre For Leadership and Governance (CLG)
The Centre for Leadership & Governance (CLG) is a solutions-oriented policy and research centre which operates out of the Department of Government, the University of the West Indies, Mona. The CLG has affiliate institutions across the Caribbean, Latin America, Central America and North America. The…
06/02/2015
co-chairs the symposium in . July 16 & 17 2015. She is a scholar of and Professor of at USA. Kamille!
05/05/2015
is the new Director of for . This is a massive accomplishment and responsibility and we wish her well.
Connecticut Has A New Director Of Culture
Kristina Newman-Scott, Hartford's marketing, events and cultural affairs director, is now Connecticut's new director of culture.
04/06/2015
The ' take on in through the lens of - the popular track meet.
Track’s Heartbeat Is Fast as Ever in Jamaica
In Jamaica, whether the races feature Usain Bolt or a group of teenagers, running is a national obsession.
03/29/2015
stands tall in with the opening of the second Jamaican full service restaurant. We wanted to taste for ourselves, and meet proprietor, a Greek-Italian who has a love affair with Jamaica.
'Half Way Tree' - A Slice of Jamaica in Providence
By Hume Johnson, PhD At the corner of Chestnut and Pine Streets, in a quiet area of Downtown Providence, Rhode Island, a massive Jamaican flag hangs from a solid brick building, flapping with pride...