September 2012

Marcia Forbes PhD

Jamaica Jubilee Conversations

To have participated in one of the five Jamaica Jubilee Conversations hosted as a part of this island’s celebration of its 50th Anniversary as an Independent nation was an honour. ‘The Evolution of the Media Landscape in Jamaica’ triggered many memories and led to this article.

Marcia Forbes PhD

The Vocal Minority & Jamaica50

Marcia Forbes PhD

Heavy Burden of Imported Oil

Marcia Forbes PhD

ICT for Women & Girls – Why?

Marcia Forbes PhD

This article excerpts from my presentation at this week’s celebration of World Press Freedom Day. I was invited by UNESCO to speak on issues pertaining to media freedom in the context of new and social media.