Selected Presentations & Appearances
Aimé Césaire and Negritude
· December 1, 2013
Lecture
Smith Warehouse, Duke University
Islands, Images, Imaginaries
· August 1, 2013
Lecture
UC Irvine California
Global Affirmative Action in a Neoliberal Age
· December 1, 2012
Lecture
Caribbean Boat People
· October 17, 2012
Lecture
University of Toronto, Toronto Canada.
“From Fanon to Wynter in the Journey Towards the Human-The Liminal, The Hauntological and the Elusive Dream of Man: (Un)thinking the Political in the Socio-genetics of Place,”
· July 20, 2012
Lecture
Caribbean Philosophical Assoc. St. Augustine, Trinidad
“Land Labor and Identity in the Dominican Republic: Notes on a Politics of Place,"
· May 10, 2012
Lecture
Kingston Jamaica
“Trans-oceanic Fictions of (Im)Mobility,”Caribbean Boat People
· May 5, 2012
Lecture
UCLA-Mellon symposium
“Making Waves: (Dis)placements, Entanglements, Movements”
· April 5, 2012
Lecture
UCLA-Mellon symposium
“Negotiating Caribbean Freedom: Situating “Development’s Agrarian Culture” in the ‘will to improve’ and the demand for authenticity.”
· March 1, 2012
Lecture
Kingston, Jamaica
“Identifying Freedom: Implications for Civic Engagement
· January 19, 2012
Lecture
Civic Engagement, Duke University
Colloquium, “Our America”: “Creolization, Americanity and America in the World System?”
· April 1, 2011
Lecture
New York University
Invited Book discussion (Globalization and the Post-creole Imagination: Notes on Fleeing the Plantation) discussion
· March 1, 2011
Lecture
University of Havana, Cuba
Agrarian Issues in the Caribbean, from the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute for Social and Economic Research (SALISES 50/50 Research Project),
· February 1, 2011
Lecture
Jamaica based discussion, Skyped in from Duke University
Small States and Citizens Struggling for Space: Agricultural Liberalization, ‘Democratic Deficits’ and the Rhetoric of Development
· November 26, 2010
Lecture
University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Roundtable discussion of my book Globalization and the Post-Creole Imagination, at Antillanité, Créolité, Littérature Monde Colloquium
· November 25, 2010
Lecture
UWI, Cave Hill, Barbados
Rethinking Migration
· November 17, 2010
Lecture
International Migration Institute, Oxford University, Oxford, England
Gens Anglaises,” Diasporic Movements: Remixing the World with Post-Creole Imaginations,”
· November 1, 2010
Lecture
University of Oxford, England
“Small States and Citizens Struggling for Space: Agricultural Liberalization, ‘Democratic Deficits’ and the Rhetoric of Development presentation
· November 1, 2010
Lecture
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Making Waves
· June 18, 2010
Lecture
Kingston Jamaica
“Power and Its Subjects: ‘Good’ Governance Dilemmas under Contemporary Globalization Processes
· May 24, 2010
Lecture
St. Peter, Barbados
Making Waves: (Dis)Placements, Entanglements, Mo(ve)ments,” De-colonial Practices, Political Space, and Digital Culture
· May 4, 2010
Lecture
University of California, Riverside
Creolization and the Politics of Place
· April 2, 2010
Lecture
New Orleans,
Education, Development Freedom-
· February 26, 2010
Lecture
Global Humanities Center, Friedl Bldg. Duke University
Caribbean Fictions: Haiti and the Ghosts of Hegemony
· February 11, 2010
Lecture
Franklin Center, Duke University
Homing Modern Freedoms - Creole Time on the Move
· December 15, 2009
Lecture
Caribbean Philosophical Association, Coral Gables, Miami
The European Left and the Post-Creole Imaginary
· November 18, 2009
Lecture
243 Friedl, Duke Universtiy
Rethinking the Mangrove
· October 15, 2009
Lecture
University of Mayaguez, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
RE-THINKING DEVELOPMENT, GLOBALIZATION AND POWER – ‘CREOLIZATION’ ON THE MOVE
· June 5, 2009
Lecture
Caribbean Studies Association, Kingston, Jamaica
Small States and Citizens Struggling for Space: Agricultural Liberalization, ‘Democratic Deficits’ and the Rhetoric of Development
· April 1, 2008
Lecture
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Spheres of Development, Spaces of Hope: Beyond the Plantation Peasant Binary
· April 1, 2008
Lecture
Binghamton, New York
Latin American and Caribbean Symposium
· February 18, 2008
Lecture
Franklin Center, Duke University
Afro Latino Workgroup
· February 18, 2008
Lecture
Franklin Center, Duke University
Outreach & Engaged Scholarship
Editor - Sage Journal, Cultural Dynamics: Insurgent Scholarship on Culture, Politics and Power
· 2013
- 2018
Editorial Activities
Editor - Center for African and African-American Research newsletter Spring
· 2010
- 2015
Editorial Activities
Co-director - Caribbean studies in an era of Globalization
· 2009
- 2011
Community Outreach
Community Service
Editor - ISER NEWS: Newsletter of the Institute of Social and Economic Research
· 1989
- 1990
Editorial Activities
University of the West Indies,
St. Augustine, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
newsletter of the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies
Service to the Profession
Global Affirmative Action in an Age of Neoliberalism
·
November 2012
Event/Organization Administration
Social and Economic Studies
·
February 14, 2011
Editorial Activities
co-ordinator reading group: China in Africa
·
2011
- 2012
Editorial Activities
Chair of organizing committee (principal organizer) : Conference organized: Human Traffic: Past and Present
·
2011
Editorial Activities
Duke University