This summer, a team of researchers and students from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography worked alongside researchers Sophia Perdikaris of the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Reg ...

Caribbean counterpoints -- The Caribbean Stage. Geographies of opportunity, geographies of constraint / David Barker -- Contemporary Caribbean ecologies: the weight of history / Duncan McGregor -- The ...

Humans are thought to have first settled in the Caribbean islands about 6,000 years ago during the Archaic Age, and used stone tools. Around 3,000 to 4,000 years later, clay pottery developed during ...

From the banks of the Riviera Maya to the shores of Trinidad, the Caribbean is renowned worldwide for its spectacular natural beauty, offering pristine beaches, towering palm trees, and azure water to ...

The Caribbean stands at the crossroads of world history, yet most people only see it as a vacation destination with beaches and rum cocktails. This cluster of islands witnessed some of humanity’s most ...

Introduction -- Part I: African connections : historical roots of Afro-Caribbean religions. Yoruba, Fon-Ewe, Ashanti, and Kongo cultural history -- African cultus and functionaries -- Part II: Vodou : ...

The people of the English-speaking Caribbean have traditionally commemorated emancipation and celebrated the basic freedoms we enjoy today at their annual Emancipation Festivals or observances that ...

For New York-based photography collector Patrick Montgomery, vacationing in the Caribbean always included a stop at the local historical societies and museums, but he was surprised by how very few of ...