Sustaining our Carnival Ecosystem: Skills, Training and Entrepreneurship | TVET Webinar

Welcome to our channel! In this video, we delve into the vibrant world of carnival and explore how we can sustain its ecosystem through skills development, training initiatives, and entrepreneurship opportunities.

Carnival is not just a celebration; it's a cultural phenomenon that relies on the dedication and talents of many individuals. From costume designers to event planners, artisans to performers, our carnival ecosystem thrives on the passion and expertise of its participants.

Join us as we discuss the importance of honing skills relevant to the carnival industry, the value of comprehensive training programs, and the exciting prospects that entrepreneurship brings to the table. Discover how innovation and collaboration can drive the sustainability of our beloved carnival tradition forward.

Whether you're a seasoned carnival enthusiast, a budding entrepreneur, or simply curious about the dynamics of carnival culture, this video offers valuable insights and inspiration for all.

Agenda:
00:00 ​ Webinar start
00:05 Introduction
01:50 Discussion starts
39:28 Webinar closing remarks

Info about presenter:

Dr. Jo-Anne Tull is an academic, researcher, and consultant specializing in Caribbean creative economy development. Her interests include festival entrepreneurship, festival statistics, cultural heritage and development, and cultural industries strategy.

Currently, she is completing two manuscripts:

"Caribbean Cultural Economy Anthology" with Dr. Deborah HickIng-Gordon (forthcoming UWI Press).
A digital text titled "The Business of the Arts CAPE Guide" with Mr. Farley Joseph.
Dr. Tull has also published in festival/event evaluation and cultural resources. She serves as the Academic Coordinator for the undergraduate Carnival Studies program and the post-graduate diploma ACEM (Arts, Cultural, and Enterprise Management) at the Department of Creative and Festival Arts, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus.

In her teaching role, she covers topics such as the economics of culture, enterprise internships for the arts, festival management, festival projects, cultural research methods at the undergraduate level, and Arts, Culture, and Society, and Project Development at the post-graduate level.

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