Big Ideas

Conversations, Lectures & Debate

Over the years we’ve hosted lectures, conversations, debates and discussions with some of the region’s, and the world’s, greatest minds on a huge range of topics such as human rights, race, the environment, press freedom, political leadership and so much more. In this collection, you can hear from experts and creative-thinkers on a range of thought-provoking and engaging topics, covering history to current affairs.

The Naipaul Inheritance

Speakers:

Anton Nimblett, Kenneth Ramchande, Vijay Maharaj

Recorded:

Friday 3rd May, 2019

Format:

Video

Synopsis:

The new book of essays (Seepersad and Sons) launches with a debate about the legacies of the Naipaul literary dynasty for contemporary Caribbean writers. Featuring editor Vijay Maharaj, scholar Kenneth Ramchand, and writer Anton Nimblett; chaired by Andre Bagoo.