Caribbean Studies » Events

02/03 5:15pm-6:30pm: Annual Walter Rodney lecture: Professor Alejandro de la Fuente, Havard University: 'Their “exquisite works”: Rewriting the Art History of Cuba'

Lisa Cook — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:18:27 GMT

When: 5:15pm - 6:30pm, Tue, 02 Mar '27

This annual lecture will be given by Professor Alejandro de la Fuente, Harvard University,

Robert Woods Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics; Professor of African and African American Studies and of History;

Director, Afro-Latin American Research Institute, Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.

17/11 5pm-6pm: Talk by Daniel Rood, Associate Professor, University of Georgia

Lisa Cook — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:21:30 GMT

When: 5pm - 6pm, Tue, 17 Nov '26

Daniel Rood is associate professor at the University of Georgia, specializing in the history of Atlantic slavery and its intersections with the histories of technology, agriculture, and capitalism. He teaches the pre-1865 half of the US introductory survey, as well as upper division courses in the Atlantic World and the US Civil War.

13/10 5pm-6pm: Prof. Thomas Glave (University of Binghampton), Black History Month book talk.

Lisa Cook — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:20:14 GMT

When: 5pm - 6pm, Tue, 13 Oct '26

Thomas Glave has been Martin Luther King Jr Visiting Professor at MIT, a Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall, Cambridge, Leverhulme Visiting Professor at the ��ý, and an Honorary Visiting Professor at the University of Liverpool. A trustee of Writing West Midlands (UK), Glave is an editor of Transition and was a 2022 Fulbright Scholar at the University of Nottingham.