Events
This calendar shows Centre events for the current academic year. Past Events provides a record of previous lectures and seminars.
Caribbean Seminar series
S0.10, Social Sciences:
Professor Mervyn Morris, Emeritus Professor of Creative Writing and West Indian Literature, UWI , " Miss Lou: Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture". Louise Bennett, aka 'Miss Lou', is one of Jamaica's national figures and pioneered the use of Jamaican English in her verse.
Join Jamaica's Poet Laureate Mervyn Morris to hear a short account of Louise Bennett's life, with commentary on some of her notable achievements.
Mervyn Morris will also read some of his own acclaimed verse.
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