BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to announce that in partnership with the College of Fine Arts\, the School of Theater\, the Latin American Studies Program and the Ohio University Pan African Alumni Network\, the Caribbean Scholars ’ Association will be hosting a special guest lecture on Decolonial Perform ance: Theatre\, Music and Dance. Our esteemed speakers are: \n\nDr. Vibert C. Cambridge is professor emeritus\, in the School of Media Arts and Studie s\, Ohio University\, President\, of the Guyana Cultural Association of New York\, and recipient of Guyana’s Golden Arrow of Achievement will will foc us on The Guyana National Cultural Corp\, a multi-disciplinary socialist ex periment that featured performances of the mobile theater. This included th e performance of skits including many folk elements! Once in a while “Antab anta” and “Macadingo” showed up and there could be “flouncing!” or the perf ormance of the masquerade.\n\n \n\nMr. Eugene Williams who is a former Dire ctor of the Jamaica School of Drama\, Edna Manley College will participate virtually in a discussion form presentation. He has been involved in theatr e for over 50 years. He has received the Best Director Award from Actor Boy Awards in Jamaica for the play Arawak Gold and the Silver Musgrave Medal f rom the Institute of Jamaica for his contributions to drama education. disc ussion will focus on the development of theatre in the Caribbean and the em ergence of new work today. \n\n \n\nDr. Uzoma Miller is currently an Assist ant Professor of Instruction and The Undergraduate Advising Coordinator for the Department of African American Studies\, and a composer\, songwriter\, and performer in the reggae tradition. His presentation will feature his a utoethnographic discourse\, “Roots\, Roots\, Roots but We Intellect: Reggae ’s Force as Diasporic Revolutionary Stimuli\,” which interrogates and showc ases the dynamic nature of the art form as a potent cultural bridge. DTEND:20240416T200000Z DTSTAMP:20241122T235449Z DTSTART:20240416T180000Z GEO:39.325428;-82.100228 LOCATION:Alden Library\, 319 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Guest Lecture: Decolonial Performance: The Anglophone Caribbean UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46169255847145 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/guest-lecture-decolonial-performance-th e-anglophone-caribbean END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR