Panel A. James, the Caribbean and Beyond:

Papers which focus both on James’ relationship with the radical Caribbean tradition, but also on the wider historical and political contexts within which he worked, and to which he contributed.

This filmed panel features papers which focus both on James' relationship with the radical Caribbean tradition, but also on the wider historical and political contexts within which he worked, and to which he contributed.

Keynote 1: Robert A. Hill: C.L.R. James and the Moment of Beyond a Boundary

(Chair: Christian Høgsbjerg).

This fascinating filmed keynote speech explores with reference to original letters and archive, the thinking, context and processes C.L.R. James undertook and considered to produce his seminal work Beyond a Boundary. The speaker is Robert A. Hill, Associate Professor of History at UCLA and director of the Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers Project. Robert Hill is the literary executor of the estate of the late C.L.R. James.