Wednesday, November 8th
Derek Walcott, Peter Doig, and the ‘Great Noise’ of Trinidad
Keynote Speaker Martin Munro, Ph.D., Eminent Scholar and Winthrop-King Professor of French and Francophone Studies at Florida State University
6:00pm-7:00pm
Knott Hall B03
Wednesday, November 8th
Soca Sing-Along led by Caribbean Students’ Union
7:00pm
3rd Floor of Andrew White Student Center
Thursday, November 9th
Haitian Kreyòl Workshop Led by Komité Ayiti
This interactive Haitian creole workshop led by native speakers Garry Bien Aimé and Joe Gaston includes a cultural presentation, drumming led by master drummer Gerald Rameau, Ph.D., and free food tasting.
6:00pm
McGuire Hall West
Saturday, November 11
Bilingual French-English Mass
4:00pm
Alumni Memorial Chapel
Wednesday, November 15
Creole and Music
Loyola Steel Pan Ensemble, directed by Barry Dove, leads an open rehearsal followed by an interactive workshop with students.
7:00pm
College Center W010
Persons with disabilities who may require special services should contact the Office of Disability Support Services at 410-617-2062 or (TTD) 410-617-2141 at least 48 hours prior to the event.
Sponsored by: The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, Center for the Humanities, Education for Life, Messina, Student Engagement, Catholic Studies, Honors Program, Film Studies, Global Studies, and the Office of International Programs.