ROTOTOM UNIVERSITY 2016

August 13 CONTENT OVER HYPE aka Agent Sasco on a Mission with Assassin aka Agent Sasco and Prof. Carolyn Cooper (UWI, Kingston)

August 14 GAL A BUBBLE Female Empowerment or Objectification in Dancehall? with Prof. Carolyn Cooper (UWI, Kingston) and dancers Allevanile from Italy and Swaggi Maggi from Germany

August 15 REVOLUTIONARY DREAM The Life and Music of Pablo Moses with Pablo Moses

August 16 FREEDOM SOUNDS Reggae as a Space of Rebellion and Resistance with Kabaka Pyramid, Runkus, Koro Fyah, the cultural activist I-Nation and Dr. Dennis Howard (Media Technology Institute, Kingston)

August 17 MY COMPUTER’S ACTING STRANGE Dubbing the Past, Present and Future with Mad Professor

August 18 FROM SHASHAMANE TO BOBO HILL Realities in Ethiopia, and the World at Large with Stephen Rudder (UK, director of 10 Miles Bull Bay), Giulia Amati (IT, director of Shashamane. On The trail of the Promised Land), Dr. Giulia Bonacci (FR, author of the book Exodus: Heirs and Pioneers. Rastafari Returnn to Ethiopia) and Ras Flako Tafari (JA, Nyahbinghi Order) SPECIAL OCCASSION with Tarrus Riley, Dean Frazer, Alaine and Dr. Dennis Howard (Media Technology Institute, Kingston)

August 20 THE BIG SHIP FAMILY AFFAIR with Freddie McGregor, his sons Chino and Stephen, and Dr. Dennis Howard of Media Technology Institute, Kingston THE CHARMAX FAMILY AFFAIR with Max Romeo, his daughter Xana and his son Azizi

Everyday COLOR TO THE PEOPLE! Art Exhibition by ABBA YAHUDAH