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UWI Press launches double volume publication on Sir Alister McIntyre’s Papers and Speeches The work of Sir Alister McIntyre was featured at the launch of the publication titled, Caribbean Trade, Integration and Development - Selected Papers and Speeches of Alister McIntyre (Vols. 1 & 2) publication held June 30, 2021. The works were edited by Andrew S Downes, Compton Bourne, M Arnold McIntyre, and Rosalie O’Meally. The publication launch, which was chaired by Professor Emerita The Most Honourable V Eudine Barriteau, former Pro Vice-Chancellor, and Principal, was hosted in a hybrid event held both physically at The UWI Cave Hill Campus Walcott Warner Theatre and live streamed via UWI tv . The Honourable Mia Amor Mottley, QC, MP, Prime Minister of Barbados, featured speaker at the launch, highlighted the current relevance of Sir Alister’s intellect. Remarks were also made by Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, who recognised Sir Alister as “the quintessential university man” and Professor Densil A Williams, Chair of the UWI Press Board of Directors and Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The UWI Five Islands Campus, also delivered remarks, stating, “these volumes should be required reading for all those who are interested in Caribbean development that is anchored on context specificity, intellectual rigour, and clarity of thought.” Other contributions during the launch came from Sir Alister’s family, Lady Majorie McIntyre and Dr M Arnold McIntyre; Professor R Clive Landis, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The UWI Cave Hill Campus; Dr Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon, President, Caribbean Development Bank; Dr Shelton Nicholls, Senior Advisor to the President, Caribbean Development Bank.
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES CAVE HILL CAMPUS ANNUAL REPORT TO COUNCIL 2021/2022
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