The Oliver Cromwell Cox Conference

Oliver Cromwell Cox Conference 2024

UWI Learning Resource Centre, St. Augustine

April 25-27, 2024

Conference Programme

OPENING CEREMONY – April 25th, 2024

● 5:00pm – 8:00pm AST/GMT-4

● Online via YouTube Stream

● In-Person: (Registration Form)

DAY 1 – April 26th, 2024

Time (AST/GMT-4) Topic
8:30am – 9:00am
Registration
9:00 am – 10:30am
Panel 1: Revisiting the Racial Longue Durée: The World-Historical Musings of Oliver C. Cox Chair: Dr. Roy McCree, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine
10:30am – 10:40am
Break
10:40am – 12:25pm
Panel 2: Historical Perspectives of Race and Capitalism Chair: Dr. Zophia Edwards, Johns Hopkins University
12:25pm – 1:10pm
Lunch
1:10pm – 3:00pm
Panel 3: Race, Gender and Class Categorizations Chair: Dr. Talia Esnard, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine
3:00pm – 3:10pm
Break
3:10pm – 4:40pm
Panel 4: Race, Class and Labour Theory Chair: Prof. Beverly J. Silver, Johns Hopkins University
4:40pm – 5:30pm
Reflections

DAY 2 – April 27th, 2024

Time (AST/GMT-4) Topic
8:30am – 9:00am
Registration
9:00 am – 10:30am
Panel 5: Race, Gender and Caste: Hierarchy and Universality Chair: Dr. Myriam Moïse, Université des Antilles
10:30am – 10:40am
Break
10:40am – 12:25pm
Panel 6: Caste and Race Chair: Prof. Emerita Rhoda Reddock, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine
12:25pm – 1:10pm
Lunch
1:10pm – 2:55pm
Panel 7: Thinking Global Sociology Chair: Dr. Tyehimba Salandy, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine
2:55pm – 3:05pm
Break
3:05pm – 4:50pm
Panel 8: Towards Global Decoloniality Chair: Dr. Suzanne Burke, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine
4:50pm – 6:00pm
Closing Ceremony