8:45am - 8:55am
Welcome
Dr. Hamid Ghany & Mr. Lloyd Taylor
9am - 10:15am
The New World Group Antecedents of Tapia and the Crisis of West Indian Federation
Ivan Laughlin
Lloyd Taylor and Professor Kari Levitt
10:20am - 11:30am
Engines of Caribbean Growth and Development - Theory and Evidence
Dr Vanus James
Dr Roger Hosein and Dr. Terrence Farrell
11:35am - 12:45pm
Assessment of the 1976 General Elections - Turning point in the politics of Trinidad and Tobago
Dr. Hamid Ghany
Dr. Bhoendradatt Tewarie and Mr. Michael Harris
1:15pm - 2:30pm
Tapia - Building a capacity for Transformative Power
Lloyd Taylor
Mr. Michael Harris and Dr. Maukesh Basdeo
2:35pm - 3:45pm
Media as an Instrument of Decolonization and Localization - Lloyd Best and Media to Effect Change
Lennox Grant
Dr. Winford James and Ms. Sunity Maharaj-Best
3:50pm - 5:30pm
Round Table Discussion
Mr. Lloyd Taylor, Dr. Vanus James, Mr. Lennox Grant, Mr. Michael Harris, Mr. Ivan Laughlin, Dr. Bhoendradatt Tewarie, Professor Kari Levitt, Mr. Tony Fraser.
