{"id":512,"date":"2020-06-20T05:14:57","date_gmt":"2020-06-20T04:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fhe-lll\/news-2\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T12:58:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T16:58:22","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fhe-lll\/research\/allsopp-centre\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n \n Eleventh Richard Allsopp Memorial Lecture <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 23\/01\/2026<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Continuing to honour the legacy of Richard Allsopp<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n Language, Culture, Connection: Allsopp Centre Welcomes Students from Virginia <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 10\/07\/2025<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Connecting Caribbean and US students through Caribbean linguistic fieldwork<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n Tenth Annual Richard Allsopp Memorial Lecture <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 17\/04\/2025<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Recognising Professor Allsopp’s influence in Lexicography and Linguistics
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\n \n A tribute to Mevr Dr Renata de Bies <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 11\/07\/2024<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Mourning the loss of a departed colleague, Dr Renata de Bies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n In Memoriam of Mevr Dr Renata de Bies <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 11\/07\/2024<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Remembering Dr Renata de Bies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n Ninth Annual Richard Allsopp Memorial Lecture <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 29\/02\/2024<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Continuing the legacy of Professor Richard Allsopp<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n University of Guyana confers Honorary Doctorates to Richard and Jeannette Allsopp <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 23\/11\/2023<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

UG awards the Allsopps with honorary degree<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n Allsopp Centre co-hosts the HEL-LEX 7 Symposium <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 15\/08\/2023<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Of language, lexicography, and lexicology<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n Eighth Annual Richard Allsopp Memorial Lecture <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 23\/02\/2023<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Honouring the legacy of Professor Richard Allsopp through a novel statistical approach to African linguistic ancestry<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n Seventh Annual Richard Allsopp Memorial Lecture <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 25\/03\/2022<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Celebrating our honoured ancestor.
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\n \n \u2018Bim\u2019 in the OED: Caribbean Additions to Oxford English Dictionary led by LLL\u2019s Allsopp Centre <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 22\/11\/2021<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

The work of the namesakes of UWI’s Richard & Jeannette Allsopp Centre for Caribbean Lexicography has been incorporated into the newest updates in the ongoing editing of the third edition of the definitive dictionary of the English language, the Oxford English Dictionary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n Jeannette Allsopp and the Oxford English Dictionary <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 01\/10\/2021<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Interview with founder and former Director of the Allsopp Centre, Dr. Jeannette Allsopp<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n Allsopp Centre conducts its first French Dictionary Workshop <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 27\/11\/2020<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

French Dictionary Instruction Workshop with Dr. Jason Siegel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n 25th Anniversary of Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 27\/08\/2020<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

25 Years On: The DCEU continues its journey<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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\n \n A tribute to Dr Wendy Griffith-Watson <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
\n <\/i>\n 30\/06\/2020<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

Mourning the loss of a friend and former Chief Education Officer of Barbados Dr. Wendy Griffith-Watson.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n

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