Author: Prepared by Omar Lewis (text by Rubadiri Victor)

The talk by speaker Rubadiri Victor includes a critical review and discussion on Disney’s Black Panther movie and the larger cultural moment surrounding it. The discussion also interrogates if and how the repercussions of the movie are relevant to creative industry production in T&T.

Date:  Tuesday 27^th March, 2018

Time: 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. (5:00-5:15p.m; introduction; 5:15- 6:15p.m. lecture; 6:15-7:00p.m. discussion)

Place: Room 209/210 2^nd floor UTT John S. Donaldson Port-of-Spain Campus 

Attendance: Open to all students of UTT John S. Donaldson Port-of-Spain Campus, UTT Students; and the general populace

Presentation: Multi-media Power Point presentation 

Rubadiri Victor is a multi-media artist, scholar, and activist uniquely networked amongst generations of creative practitioners in all fields in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T). His work has led him to become one of the country’s foremost cultural activists and a scholar with new critical takes on contemporary cultural theory. He is the founder and president of the Artists Coalition of Trinidad and Tobago, the umbrella body of cultural representative groups in T&T.