The UWI Mona Campus' Annual Departmental Reports 2022_2023

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND EDUCATION

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• 2023 – Presented a paper entitled “Jab/Mas Mus Play: The Caribbean Carnival and the Cultural Economy of Grenada” for the Cultural and Creative Industries course virtually on March 21. Dr. Nicole Plummer: • 2023 – Marisa Wilson, Inna Yaneva-Toraman, Nicole Plummer , Patricia Northo- ver, Sylvia Mitchell, Thera Edwards, Charmaine McKenzie, Anthony Richards, “Fostering Ancestral Gardens in Jamaica: Towards Place-based Revaluation and Redeployment Of Indigenous And Maroon Food Heritage For Climate Just Adaptation”, Panel 48: Tradition is the New Normal: Food and Farming Revivalism as Response to Crises, Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK: An Unwell World? Anthropology in a Speculative Mode, SOAS, University of London, April 11–14, Online and Face to Face, April 11. [PPT 22 slides]. • 2022 – Panelist, “History, Heritage and Philosophy (and the Humanities in General) in Mediating the Relationship between Humans and the Environ- ment,” UWI/UNESCO Philosophy Day, Undercroft, UWI, Mona, November 17. • 2022 – Nicole Plummer , Thera Edwards, Anthony Richards, Marisa Wilson, Sylvia Adjoa Mitchell, Inna Yaneva-Toraman, Charmaine McKenzie, Patricia Northover, “Connecting Caribbean Youth to Climate Justice through Plant Heritage Stories and Music”, Mico University College Online Conference on Climate Change and Environmental Education, October 13–14, 2022, Online, October 14. [PPT 15 slides] • 2022 – Facilitator, (along with the Teaching Climate Justice Research Team and Jamaica Taino Hummingbird Tribe), Teaching Climate Justice and Resilience through Ancestral Plant Heritage in Jamaica Workshop with 4H Educators and Community Members, October 13–15, Rosehall, St. Catherine and Lauriston, St. Catherine, and Woodside, St. Mary, October 13–14, 2022. Dr. Sonjah Stanley Niaah: • 2023 – ‘Of Water and the Healing of the Spirit to Fly Away Home: Reviewing Alexander Bedward, the Prophet of August Town’, presentation at the launch of Alexander Bedward, the Prophet of August Town: Race, Religion and Colo- nialism by Dave St. Aubyn Gosse, February 23, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus. • 2022 – “Peace and Cultural Diversity” panel presentation during International Cultural Diversity Organisation’s “Long Nights of Interculturality 2021”, annual public event under the patronage of the Austrian Commission for UNESCO, Sep- tember 13. • 2022 – “Bob Marley: Prophet, Priest, King’, Jamaica 60 Independence Lecture, Olympus Theatre, Barbados, August 10.

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