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Previous Policy Forums
April 26, 2022
Strengthening National Statistics for Sustainable Development through Gendered Lenses (Virtual Forum).
February 18, 2022
Hosting and Managing the Carnival Experience in Trinidad and Tobago in 2022 and Beyond. (Virtual Forum).
September 30, 2020
Music, Innovation & Economic Development (Online Symposium)
[In collaboration with The Association of Caribbean Copyright Societies (ACCS)]
Speaker: Dr. Vanus James.
January 23, 2019
Barbados and the First Phase of IMF/BERT Plan: Of Recovery and Precarity
Speakers: Prof. the Rt. Hon. Owen Arthur; Dr. Alana Griffith; Dr. Akhentoolove Corbin; Prof. Winston Moore.
October 9, 2017
Barbados at 50*
Speakers: Dr. Don Marshall, Dr. Corin Bailey; Dr. Jonathan Lashley; Dr. Latoya Lazarus; Dr. Karen Lord.
December 2, 2015
Youth Research and Action: Issues and Challenges
Speakers: Dr. Don Marshall; Dr. Corin Bailey; Dr. Jonathan Lashley; Dr. Latoya Lazarus.
October 24, 2012
Contemporary Perspectives on State Punishment: The Case of Barbados
Speakers: Col. John Nurse; Mr. Jonathan Yearwood; Ms. Kim Ramsay.
April 26, 2010
Domestic Violence – From Research to Policy (in collaboration with the Bureau of Gender Affairs, Barbados).
May 14, 2009
The Repositioning of the Manufacturing Sector
March 3, 2009
The Global Economic Crisis: The Way Forward for Barbados and the Rest of the Caribbean (in collaboration with the Barbados Economic Society).
May 14, 2008
Poverty
Speakers: Mr. Kirk Humphrey; Mr. Tom Olsen; Ms. Cecilia Babb.
March 5, 2008
Child Abuse in Barbados
Speakers: Prof. Christine Barrow; Dr. Letnie Rock; Ms. Joan Crawford; Ms. Margot Greene; UNICEF representative.
January 30, 2008
Developing an Agenda for Small Enterprise Research in the Eastern Caribbean.
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*[To discuss the findings of the National Values Assessment concluded on behalf of the Office of the Prime Minister of Barbados].
The “Barbados at 50” report is published in the Journal of Eastern Caribbean Studies (Vol. 42, No. 1, 2017). Copies are available at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute OR the UWI Bookshop, Cave Hill Campus.