Conference Panels Plenary Session 9:00-9:30 a.m. Mr. Roy Bodden Deconstructing Development: Caymanian Society in the 21st Century Panel 1 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. The Creative Process and the Visioning and Creation of Caribbean Cultural Identity Mr. Henry Muttoo My Mind’s Eye - Visioning a Caymanian Identity - the Work of Miss Lassie Dr. Raymond Ramcharitar Art and the Emotional Economy of the Caribbean Dr. Monica Lawrence The Creative Process: An Analysis of the Late Prof. Rex Nettleford the Choreographer Philosopher Panel 2 2:30 - 4 p.m. Interrogating Caymanian History, Culture and Society Pastor Al Ebanks A Second Eden: The Religious Heritage of the Cayman Islands Mr. Christopher Williams Grand Cayman, 1734-1834: A Panglossian Slave Society, A Seafaring Society - A Bit of Both, or None of the Above Mr. Burns Connolly A Historical Assessment of House Design and Construction Technology in the Cayman Islands Panel 3 11:10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Issues in the Science and Management of the Turtle Farm Mr. Geddes Hislop A New Opportunity and Approach to Conservation Education in the Cayman Islands Dr. Delroy Mustin The Cayman Turtle Farm Mr. Bryan Andryszak An Overview of Green Sea Turtle and Shark Education Programs at Boatswain's Beach/Cayman Turtle Farm, Ltd. Mr. Peter Borg Reintroducing Capture-bred White-crowned Pigeon, Patagioenes leucocephala, into the Wild via Soft Release Panel 4 11:10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. The Struggle to Sustain a Caymanian Identity Mrs. Natalie Urquhart A Distinctly Caymanian Experience - Cultural Tourism and Identity Politics in the Cayman Islands Mr. John Jefferson Preserving Caymanian Cuisine: A National Imperative Ms. Denise Bodden The Unique Responsibilities of the Cayman National Trust Historic Programmes: Challenges and Possible Solutions Panel 5 4:15 - 5:30 p.m. Issues in the Culture of Change and Change Management Drs. Carolyn Matthews, Robert Weishan, and Mrs. Tracey Hargrave Confronting Changing Times in the Caribbean Region: UCCI as a Case Study in Change Management Strategies Mrs. Heather-Ann Cahill Identifying an Appropriate Human Resource Information System to Maximize Human Capital Within an Organization Panel 6 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Changing the Culture of Math, Teaching, and Technology in the Caribbean Mr. John Locke How the Use of Computers Can Change the Culture of Math and Science Teaching in the Caribbean Dr. Art Bukowski The Culture of Mathematics and How to Teach College Students with Poor Math Skills Dr. Jithika Thomas Collective Intelligence for Caribbean Development Panel 7 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Issue in Caribbean Musical Expressions as Forms of Cultural Identity Dr. Donna Hope-Marquis From Boom-bye-bye to Chi-chi Man - Homophobia in the Dance Hall Music Mr. Glen Inanga Genre Theory, Western Classical Music and the Caribbean Musical Arts Mr. Louieco Lewis Calypso and Reggae and the Decline in Literacy and Learning Panel 8 2:30 - 4 p.m. The Culture of Work, Shopping and Real Estate in the Cayman Islands Drs. J.D. Mosley-Matchett and Chun-Chen (Liz) Wang Cosmopolitan and Ethnic Tensions in the Caymanian Shopping Experience Ms. Davina Wilson Flexible Work Arrangements and Work-life Balance: Are these Achievable and Without Trust? (with special reference to the Cayman Islands workforce) Dr. Ginnie Gardiner Home-owner Impact of Real Estate Duty in the CI versus Property Taxes in the US - Issues of Culture? Panel 9 2:30 - 4 p.m. Literature as a Tool of Analysis of the Caribbean Situation Dr. Keith Jardim From Colonialism to Barbarism: Readings in the Post-Colonial West Indies Dr. Paulette Ramsay Visual Rhetoric: Racial and Ethnic Difference in Mexico Through the Distorted Lenses of Memin Pinguin Dr. Paula Anderson-Suarez Voice and Values: A Unification of Form and Content in Selected Readings from Caribbean Literature Mr. Joseph Periera Constructs of Cayman in Far Tortuga Panel 10 4:15 - 5:30 p.m. Culture in the Caymanian Classroom Dr. Mark Minott, Miss Diane Campbell and Mrs. Vimala Velusamy To What Extent Does Multicultural Education Occur in Schools in the Cayman Islands? Dr. Livingston Smith Conceptualizing Cayman Culture - Some Theoretical Hurdles Dr. Anthony White Perceptions of Caymanian Young People Concerning their Challenges and Opportunities Mr. Leslie Williams To What Extent is Multicultural Education Relevant To Curriculum Policy and Practice in the Caribbean? Mr. Louieco Lewis The Effect of Culture on the African Diaspora Panel 11 11:10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Issues in Education Dr. Allan Young Pre-Service Students' Class Standings and their Perceptions of Distance Education Dr. Claude Oakley Why Undergraduate Students Cheat: A Synoptic Review Mr. Martin Keeley Marvelous Mangroves: A Curriculum–based Teacher’s Guide Dr. Rostern Tembo Poster Presentation Panel 12 4:15 - 5:30 p.m. Sports and Health Care in the Cayman Islands Dr. Dalton Watler-Lyons The Cayman Islands Sports Paradigm Mr. Damian Martin Acupuncture and the Culture of Health Care in the Cayman Islands