A bi-annual, peer-reviewed journal of original works by Caribbean writers and scholars worldwide exclusively in electronic form. The journal is a non-profit project of Caribbean Literary Studies in the Department of English at the University of Miami.

Bibliography on Moderate Cuban Politics

An annotated bibliography of 271 primary and secondary resources related to events, groups and individuals that advocated Cuba return to democratic process during the period 1952-1965. Prepared by Holly Ackerman.

Caribbean Literary Studies

A multi-media web site developed for Caribbean Literary Studies in the Department of English at the University of Miami. The site contains a searchable video archive of talks given at the 1991-1996 Caribbean Writer's Summer Institute; organizational information; conference and special event information; and, a scholarly journal.

Caribbean Writer's Summer Institute Archival Video Collection

Caribbean Writer's Summer Institute Archival Video Collection provides a searchable video archive of talks given at the 1991-1996 Caribbean Writer's Summer Institute sponosored by Caribbean Literary Studies, Department of English at the University of Miamia. Participants include Edwidge Danticut, George Lamming, Kamau Brathwaite, Sandra Paquet and others.

Cuban/Latino Theater Archive

A bilingual cultural heritage site developed by Dr. Lillian Manzor that provides inter-related information on writers, directors, texts, productions, festival, venues and theater companies. Also included are digitized photographs, theater programs, and other resources, including video excerpts of theater productions. This site was developed by Dr. Lillian Manzor, Modern Languages & Literature.

The Cuban Rafter Phenomenon: A Unique Sea Exodus

Explore the experiences of tens of thousands of citizens who have left Cuba in small boats, Home made rafts and other unusual craft. The site focuses on those who precipitated and participated in one specific sea exodus – the raft crisis of 1994. Through photos, videos, bibliography, primary documents, and narratives the site examines the 1994 crisis and, by extension, begins to investigate the nature of the larger theme of post-1980 Cuban migration.

Democracy in Miami: A Work in Progress

Local experts, activists and officials participate in a series of video-taped panels discussing the state of democracy in contemporary Miami and ways that the quality of life can be improved for area residents. The project was developed and hosted by Professor Gregory Bush, History Department.

Emancipation: A Caribbean Story

The people of the Caribbean islands, survivors of brutal slave regimes had to carve out new economic, political, and personal identities for themselves. Dr. Edward Baptist, professor of history at the University of Miami, and another section of his History 300/Caribbean Studies class collaborated with the Special Collections faculty and staff, to create this educational web site. Students used for their research many rare Caribbean materials from Special Collections. These historical materials are used to vividly describe and illustrate this period of great change in the Caribbean.

Imagebase

The Imagebase Collection supports teaching across a variety of disciplines at the University of Miami. The images in the collection support the study of both Architecture and Art and Art History. The images were selected in consultation with faculty and slide curators. The goal of the collection is to support the teaching and studying of Architecture and Art and Art History, with an emphasis on images that faculty use on their teaching and research. Some specialized collections in the slide rooms of both schools are also part of the Imagebase collection.

Travel, Tourism and Urban Growth in Greater Miami

This archive contains selected images from eight collections in the University of Miami Libraries Special Collections Division and narrative that examine the variety of elements that have shaped travel, tourism, and urban growth in Greater Miami. It was developed by Dr. Robin Bachin, Charlton W. Tebeau Associate Professor in the University of Miami History Department, in collaboration with the University of Miami Libraries.

Slave Resistance: A Caribbean Story

A fascinating and scholarly account of the trials and lifestyles of Caribbean slaves. Dr. Edward Baptist, professor of history at the University of Miami, and his History 300/Caribbean Studies class collaborated with the Special Collections faculty and staff, to create this unique and educational web site. Many rare Caribbean maps from Special Collections, plus illustrations and engravings in rare books, were chosen as visual accompaniments to essays written by students on this infamous historical period.

"The Sixties"

The Sixties site was developed to support an interdepartmental (History, English, American Studies) course taught by Professors Bowen and Spivey. It features oral history presentations by UM faculty, a sixties chronology, and a selected bibliography of books held in the University of Miami Libraries.

Voices of Andrew

This web site provides an online archive of approximately seventy oral history interviews with people who not only lived through Hurricane Andrew, but also experienced the subsequent recovery process in the first months after the storm. The interviews were conducted by undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Miami under the supervision of Professor Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr. Department of Teaching and Learning, School of Education, University of Miami. The web site includes not only the full text of interviews, as well as selected digital audio files.

	Cuban Heritage All Projects Exhibitions General Calder Library Publishing Special Collections General Collections & Projects Collaborative projects developed with the University of Miami Libraries resources and staff and others -- University of Miami faculty, students and other institutions. Anthurium: A Caribbean Studies Journal A bi-annual, peer-reviewed journal of original works by Caribbean writers and scholars worldwide exclusively in electronic form. The journal is a non-profit project of Caribbean Literary Studies in the Department of English at the University of Miami. Bibliography on Moderate Cuban Politics An annotated bibliography of 271 primary and secondary resources related to events, groups and individuals that advocated Cuba return to democratic process during the period 1952-1965. Prepared by Holly Ackerman. Caribbean Literary Studies A multi-media web site developed for Caribbean Literary Studies in the Department of English at the University of Miami. The site contains a searchable video archive of talks given at the 1991-1996 Caribbean Writer's Summer Institute; organizational information; conference and special event information; and, a scholarly journal. Caribbean Writer's Summer Institute Archival Video Collection Caribbean Writer's Summer Institute Archival Video Collection provides a searchable video archive of talks given at the 1991-1996 Caribbean Writer's Summer Institute sponosored by Caribbean Literary Studies, Department of English at the University of Miamia. Participants include Edwidge Danticut, George Lamming, Kamau Brathwaite, Sandra Paquet and others. Cuban/Latino Theater Archive A bilingual cultural heritage site developed by Dr. Lillian Manzor that provides inter-related information on writers, directors, texts, productions, festival, venues and theater companies. Also included are digitized photographs, theater programs, and other resources, including video excerpts of theater productions. This site was developed by Dr. Lillian Manzor, Modern Languages & Literature. The Cuban Rafter Phenomenon: A Unique Sea Exodus Explore the experiences of tens of thousands of citizens who have left Cuba in small boats, Home made rafts and other unusual craft. The site focuses on those who precipitated and participated in one specific sea exodus – the raft crisis of 1994. Through photos, videos, bibliography, primary documents, and narratives the site examines the 1994 crisis and, by extension, begins to investigate the nature of the larger theme of post-1980 Cuban migration. Democracy in Miami: A Work in Progress Local experts, activists and officials participate in a series of video-taped panels discussing the state of democracy in contemporary Miami and ways that the quality of life can be improved for area residents. The project was developed and hosted by Professor Gregory Bush, History Department. Emancipation: A Caribbean Story The people of the Caribbean islands, survivors of brutal slave regimes had to carve out new economic, political, and personal identities for themselves. Dr. Edward Baptist, professor of history at the University of Miami, and another section of his History 300/Caribbean Studies class collaborated with the Special Collections faculty and staff, to create this educational web site. Students used for their research many rare Caribbean materials from Special Collections. These historical materials are used to vividly describe and illustrate this period of great change in the Caribbean. Imagebase The Imagebase Collection supports teaching across a variety of disciplines at the University of Miami. The images in the collection support the study of both Architecture and Art and Art History. The images were selected in consultation with faculty and slide curators. The goal of the collection is to support the teaching and studying of Architecture and Art and Art History, with an emphasis on images that faculty use on their teaching and research. Some specialized collections in the slide rooms of both schools are also part of the Imagebase collection. Travel, Tourism and Urban Growth in Greater Miami This archive contains selected images from eight collections in the University of Miami Libraries Special Collections Division and narrative that examine the variety of elements that have shaped travel, tourism, and urban growth in Greater Miami. It was developed by Dr. Robin Bachin, Charlton W. Tebeau Associate Professor in the University of Miami History Department, in collaboration with the University of Miami Libraries. Slave Resistance: A Caribbean Story A fascinating and scholarly account of the trials and lifestyles of Caribbean slaves. Dr. Edward Baptist, professor of history at the University of Miami, and his History 300/Caribbean Studies class collaborated with the Special Collections faculty and staff, to create this unique and educational web site. Many rare Caribbean maps from Special Collections, plus illustrations and engravings in rare books, were chosen as visual accompaniments to essays written by students on this infamous historical period. "The Sixties" The Sixties site was developed to support an interdepartmental (History, English, American Studies) course taught by Professors Bowen and Spivey. It features oral history presentations by UM faculty, a sixties chronology, and a selected bibliography of books held in the University of Miami Libraries. Voices of Andrew This web site provides an online archive of approximately seventy oral history interviews with people who not only lived through Hurricane Andrew, but also experienced the subsequent recovery process in the first months after the storm. The interviews were conducted by undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Miami under the supervision of Professor Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr. Department of Teaching and Learning, School of Education, University of Miami. The web site includes not only the full text of interviews, as well as selected digital audio files.

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