Caribbean Studies » Events

17/11 5pm-6:30pm: "The De-Judaization of Caribbean Trade and the Making of a British Imperial Nation in the 17th Century "Talk by Daniel Rood, Associate Professor, University of Georgia

Lisa Cook — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:08:30 GMT

When: 5pm - 6:30pm, Tue, 17 Nov '26

Daniel Rood is associate professor at the University of Georgia, specializing in the history of Atlantic slavery and its intersections with the histories of technology, agriculture, and capitalism. He teaches the pre-1865 half of the US introductory survey, as well as upper division courses in the Atlantic World and the US Civil War.

02/03 5:15pm-7pm: Annual Walter Rodney lecture: Professor Alejandro de la Fuente, Havard University: 'Their “exquisite works”: Rewriting the Art History of Cuba'

Lisa Cook — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:47:43 GMT

When: 5:15pm - 7pm, Tue, 02 Mar '27

Where: S0.21, Social Sciences Building

This annual lecture will be given by Professor Alejandro de la Fuente, Harvard University,

Robert Woods Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics; Professor of African and African American Studies and of History;

Director, Afro-Latin American Research Institute, Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.

19/05 2pm-3:30pm: Reparative Memory / Remembering and Forgetting

Lisa Cook — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:08:56 GMT

When: 2pm - 3:30pm, Wed, 19 May '27

Where: FAB 5.49

Wednesday 19 May: Reparative Memory / Remembering and Forgetting (FAB 5.49)

Kate Astbury (French): ‘The “Brigands” of St Lucia and the Memory of Spaces: Re- examining Colonial History in the Eastern Caribbean’

Michael Mitchell (Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies): ‘The Persistence of Pain: (Post-)Memory and Identity in the Anglophone Caribbean’

Respondent: John Gilmore (English and Comparative Literary Studies)

This is part of the Warwick Cultural Memory Seminar series