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TOPICS AND SPEAKERS

(1) "The Importance of Conserving and Protecting Places of Memory of Slavery and Slavery Trade" jointly by Dr. Francesco Bandarin, Director and Dr. Elizabeth Wangari, Africa Desk Chief, World Heritage Centre, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Paris, France.

(2) "The Role of Portugal In Discovery, Exploitation, Colonization and Enslavement of Africa and the Old Worlds" by Maciel Morais Santos, Ph.D, Professor of Modern History, Centro de Estudos Africanos da Universidade do Porto, Portugal.

(3) "Emerging from Colonial Influences and Slavery to Becoming The First and Only Black Female British Parliamentarian" by Ms. Diane Abbott, Member of British Parliament, United Kingdom.

(5) "The Myth of Race - A Modern Superstition"  by Mahmoud El-Kati, Lecturer of History, Macalester College, Saint Paul, Minnesota, Writer and Commentator on African-American Experience,  USA.

(6) "The Burden of Slavery and Colonization on The Development and Growth of African Healthcare Systems" by Native Doctor Togbega Dabra V, Member of Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners Association and President of PROMETRA Ghana Branch.

(7) "The Effects of Colonial Influence and Slavery On The Indigenous People of India" by Professor Ashvini Agrawal, Head, Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Punjab University, India.

(8) "Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and the United States Underground Railroad" by Reverend Dr. Lottie Jones-Hood, Pastor, First Congregational Church, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

(9) "The Socio-Political Impact of Pre-Colonial and Post-Colonial History on Indigenous People and Settlers of Brazil" by Professor Anna Lucia Vulfe Notzöld, Department of History, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

(10) "Racial Justice In American History: The Moral That Speaks To Black Reparations" by Sheila Y. Flemming, Ph.D, Professor of History and Dean, School of Social Sciences, Bethune-Cookman College, Florida, and the National Chairman of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, Inc. USA.

(11) "Slavery and Colonization of Australia: Effects on Aboriginal People and Settlers" by Professor Pat Dudgeon, Head, Centre for Aboriginal Studies, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia.

(12) "The Historical and Cultural Significance of Ancient Castles and Forts of Ghana and the Challenges of Preserving Them" by Nana Kobina Nketsia V, Chairman of Ghana Museums and Monuments Board.

(13) Haiti: The Challenges of Overcoming The Legacy of Colonialism and Slavery" by Dr. Michel Acacia, Professor of Sociology and Methodology, Université of Caraibe, Haiti.

(14) "Building Bridges of Economic Prosperity Between African-Americans and African Nations" by Mr. Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., National Chairman, 100 Black Men of America, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

(15) "Eighteenth Century African Perspectives on Slavery, Freedom, and Human Rights: Anton Wilhelm Amo and Jacob John Eliza Capitein" by Professor John S. Wright, Morse-Amoco Distinguished Professor of African American and African Studies & English at the University of Minnesota, USA.

(16) "Colonial Rule and Its Impact on Education and Manpower Development in Ghana" by Professor Lawrence Owusu-Ansah, Head, Department of African Studies, University of Cape Coast, Ghana.

(17) "Egypt: Its Contribution to Education, Spirituality, Science, Medicine, Architecture and Civilization of The World" by Dr. Ahmed Saied, Assistant Professor of Egyptology, Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University, Egypt.

(18) "The Black Dutchmen: West African Soldiers In The Netherlands East Indies Army" by Dr. Ineke van Kessel, Researcher, African Studies Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands.

(19) "Invisible Traumas: Reclaiming Cultural Integrity In the face of Slavery" by Dr. Rudolph C. Ryser, Chairman of the Board, Center for World Indigenous Studies, Olympia, Washington, USA.

(20) "Slave Trade In Northern Ghana" by Professor NJ Brukum, Head, History Department, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.

(21) "Liberation from Apartheid: The Quality of South African Democracy Today" by Professor Raymond Suttner, Former Political Prisoner, former South African Ambassador to Sweden and current Editor, "Hidden Histories, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of South Africa, Pretoria.

(22) "Ghana's National Independence and Contemporary Form of Slavery on Ghanaian Culture" by Reverend Samuel Kojo Enninful, Director, Centre for Cultural and African Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.

(23) "From Ancient Egypt to West Africa: String Instrument Traditions That Influenced The New World Music" by Ulf Jagfors, Musicologist and member of the American Folk Music Association, Stockholm, Sweden.

(24) Exhibition of Rural and Modern Art and Craft at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, under the direction of Mrs. Vesta E. Adu-Gyamifi, Head, Department of Integrated Rural Art & Industry, College of Fine Art, KNUTS, Kumasi, Ghana.