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152:-born broadcaster, novelist, poet and academic. He was formerly Guyana's Ambassador to UNESCO (United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organisation) from 1997 to 2010, and was the youngest Member of the UNESCO Executive Board (1993–1997), elected by the General Council of all Member States of UNESCO. He was appointed Guyana's Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Extraordinaire to China, from 2010 to 2015. He is one of the longest serving diplomats in the history of Guyana, most of his work done in a voluntary unpaid capacity. He is a cousin of Guyana-born Canadian writer 258:
In 2010, Dabydeen was appointed as Guyana's Ambassador to China, holding the post until the change of government in Guyana at the 11 May 2015 elections. One of his major achievements, in the field of education, was to persuade the Government of China to establish and fund a Confucius Institute at the
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Dabydeen was a Professorial Fellow in the Office of the Vice Chancellor and President of the University of Warwick (2016–2019), having served at Warwick from 1984 to 2010 as Director of the Centre for Caribbean Studies and Professor of Postcolonial Literature, teaching undergraduate and graduate
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family trace their heritage back to East Indian indentured workers who had been brought to Guyana between 1838 and 1917. His parents divorced while he was young and he grew up with his mother, Veronica Dabydeen, and his maternal grandparents. At the age of 10, he won a scholarship to
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courses on Black British History and Culture; The Literature of Slavery; Caribbean Literature; Immigrant writers in Britain. He was instrumental in raising funds to rename the Centre, the Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies, and to ensure its permanence at Warwick.
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In 2020, he established in London the Ameena Gafoor Institute for the Study of Indentureship and its Legacies, and currently serves as its director. Its honorary patrons include Professor Uma Mesthrie (
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Dabydeen is the author of seven novels, three collections of poetry and works of non-fiction and criticism, as editor as well as author. His first book,
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2008: Anthony Sabga Award for Caribbean Excellence. The largest recognition prize in the region and commonly called the "Caribbean Nobel"
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was published in 2004 and also won the Guyana Prize for Literature. he then published two other novels,
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The First Crossing: Being the Diary of Theophilus Richmond, Ship's Surgeon Aboard The Hesperus, 1837–8
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Voices of the Crossing - The impact of Britain on writers from Asia, the Caribbean and Africa
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Tobias Döring: "Turning the Colonial Gaze: Re-Visions of Terror in Dabydeen's Turner", in
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Poetic Negotiation of Identity in the works of Brathwaite, Harris, Senior and Dabydeen
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in 1982, and was awarded a Resident Fellowship at the Centre for British Art,
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Caryl Phillips, David Dabydeen and Fred D'Aguiar: Representations of Slavery,
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of England. He subsequently went to the Centre for Caribbean Studies at the
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for the best book of fiction published in the previous two years worldwide.
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Between 1982 and 1984, Dabydeen worked as a community education officer in
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David Dabydeen – Introduction, Crossing Borders: New Writing from Africa
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Association for the Teaching of Caribbean, African, and Asian Literature
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Across the Dark Waters: Ethnicity and Indian Identity in the Caribbean
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was the first) and the only Guyanese writer to be awarded the title.
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to its Executive Board and from 1997 to 2010, Ambassador at UNESCO.
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Registrar of Births as David Horace Clarence Harilal Sookram. His
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Slavers Throwing overboard the Dead and Dying – Typhoon coming on
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Pak's Britannica. Articles by and Interviews with David Dabydeen
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We Mark Your Memory. Writings from the descendants of Indenture
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Hogarth's Blacks: Images of Blacks in 18th-Century English Art
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A Reader's Guide to West Indian and Black British Literature
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Guyanese-born broadcaster, writer and academic (born 1955)
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Talking Words. New Essays on the Work of David Dabydeen
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A further collection, 125: 114: 101: 93: 73: 63: 35: 23: 979:"Professor Dabydeen appointed Ambassador to China" 956:Gale Contemporary Black Biography: David Dabydeen. 577:No Island is an Island: Selected Speeches of Sir 493:(art history), Manchester University Press, 1987 251:In 1993, he was elected by the member states of 613:Broadcast 2: Picture Thinking and Other Stories 1115:"David Dabydeen: The loose-tongued ambassador" 196:At the age of 18, Dabydeen took up a place at 1496:Honorary Fellows of Selwyn College, Cambridge 1223: 598:The Oxford Companion to Black British History 428:The Oxford Companion to Black British History 8: 762:No Land, No Mother: Essays on David Dabydeen 505:(editor with Brinsley Samaroo), Hansib, 1987 393:In 2000, Dabydeen was made a Fellow of the 1456:Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature 1230: 1216: 1208: 914: 912: 910: 621:(novel), Macmillan Caribbean Writers, 2008 515:Handbook for Teaching Caribbean Literature 461:Caribbean Literature: A Teacher's Handbook 20: 355:. The novel was shortlisted for the 1998 998:"The Chinese are partners, not invaders" 771:. University of West Indies Press, 2011. 705:2007: Hind Rattan (Jewel of India) Award 665:1978: Quiller-Couch Prize (Cambridge) – 471:The Black Presence in English Literature 298:(1984), a collection of poetry, won the 189:. When he was 13 years old, he moved to 97:Broadcaster, novelist, poet and academic 1511:Permanent delegates of Guyana to UNESCO 1451:English people of Indo-Guyanese descent 801: 497:Hogarth, Walpole and Commercial Britain 397:. He was the third West Indian writer ( 212:, followed by a research fellowship at 1426:Academics of the University of Warwick 760:Kampta Karran and Lynne Macedo (eds): 563:(novel), 1996; Peepal Tree Press, 2005 404:In 2001, Dabydeen wrote and presented 40:David Horace Clarence Harilal Sookram 7: 1167:ANSA Caribbean Awards for Excellence 1140:, Issue 75 (September/October 2005). 865: 863: 1436:Alumni of University College London 1431:Alumni of Selwyn College, Cambridge 683:International Dublin Literary Award 627:(co-editor), Heaventree Press, 2008 1461:Fellows of Wolfson College, Oxford 919:Cornette, Sharmain (16 May 2010). 778:Manchester University Press, 2011. 531:Black Writers in Britain 1760–1890 433:In 2007, Dabydeen was awarded the 14: 1506:People from New Amsterdam, Guyana 1086:Thorpe, Vanessa (22 March 1998). 1010:Creighton, Al (25 October 2020). 639:(novel), Peepal Tree Press, 2013 609:(editor), Heaventree Press, 2007 690:James Tait Black Memorial Prize 376:James Tait Black Memorial Prize 1441:Ambassadors of Guyana to China 969:, University of Warwick, 2010. 879:, British Council, Literature. 586:Turner: New and Selected Poems 549:Turner: New and Selected Poems 304:Turner: New and Selected Poems 1: 1476:Guyanese emigrants to England 1074:Poetry International Festival 1063:David Dabydeen (Guyana, 1956) 700:Raja Rao Award for Literature 312:, is an extended sequence or 228:, the political territory of 1132:"David Dabydeen: Guyana Don" 316:responding to a painting by 274:'s great-granddaughter), Dr 148:(born 9 December 1955) is a 1396:20th-century Guyanese poets 757:, Edwin Mellen Press, 2000. 692:(for fiction), shortlist – 673:Guyana Prize for Literature 499:(art history), Hansib, 1987 475:Manchester University Press 465:Heinemann Educational Books 416:. His one-hour documentary 395:Royal Society of Literature 353:Guyanese of African descent 337:Guyana Prize for Literature 164:David Dabydeen was born in 130:Guyana Prize for Literature 1527: 870:"Writers – David Dabydeen" 764:, Peepal Tree Press, 2007. 741:, Peepal Tree Press, 1997. 721:Molly and the Muslim Stick 681:1998: Shortlisted for the 619:Molly and the Muslim Stick 483:(with Nana Wilson-Tagoe), 453:(poetry), Dangaroo, 1984; 384:Molly and the Muslim Stick 172:, his birth registered at 1411:21st-century male writers 1401:20th-century male writers 1336: 1283: 1245: 739:The Art of David Dabydeen 657:Commonwealth Poetry Prize 594:(novel), Dido Press, 2004 349:indentured Indian workers 333:John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 300:Commonwealth Poetry Prize 206:University College London 135:Commonwealth Poetry Prize 83:University College London 78:Selwyn College, Cambridge 412:programme exploring the 327:Dabydeen's first novel, 160:Early life and education 1446:Black British academics 1068:10 January 2018 at the 1043:Ameena Gafoor Institute 248:between 1985 and 1987. 214:Wolfson College, Oxford 202:University of Cambridge 88:Wolfson College, Oxford 68:Queen's College, Guyana 1416:21st-century novelists 1190:David Dabydeen details 1163:"Prof. David Dabydeen" 830:Caribbean Intelligence 753:Emily Allen Williams: 511:(poetry), Hansib, 1988 503:India in the Caribbean 1088:"Books: Long overdue" 357:Dublin Literary Award 238:University of Warwick 1501:Indo-Guyanese people 875:1 March 2014 at the 815:, 19 September 2017. 767:Lynne Macedo (ed.): 725:Johnson's Dictionary 717:Our Lady of Demerara 637:Johnson's Dictionary 592:Our Lady of Demerara 406:The Forgotten Colony 388:Johnson's Dictionary 380:Our Lady of Demerara 261:University of Guyana 1321:Varadaraja V. Raman 1253:Meenakshi Mukherjee 737:Kevin Grant (ed.): 713:A Harlot's Progress 694:A Harlot's Progress 567:A Harlot's Progress 418:Painting the People 370:painted in 1732 by 364:A Harlot's Progress 1481:Guyanese novelists 1471:Guyanese diplomats 1466:Guyanese academics 1421:21st-century poets 1406:20th-century poets 1297:Yasmine Gooneratne 1269:Makarand Paranjape 1039:"Honorary Patrons" 1000:, 6 December 2015. 813:Talking Humanities 604:Selected Poems of 561:The Counting House 368:series of pictures 345:The Counting House 1373: 1372: 1309:Harsha V. Dehejia 1194:Peepal Tree Press 847:Peepal Tree Press 650:Prizes and awards 557:, Macmillan, 1996 517:, Heinemann, 1988 455:Peepal Tree Press 420:was broadcast by 414:history of Guyana 140: 139: 1518: 1491:Guyanese writers 1232: 1225: 1218: 1209: 1178: 1177: 1175: 1173: 1159: 1153: 1150:"David Dabydeen" 1147: 1141: 1128: 1122: 1111: 1105: 1104: 1102: 1100: 1083: 1077: 1060: 1054: 1053: 1051: 1049: 1035: 1029: 1028: 1026: 1024: 1007: 1001: 994: 988: 984:Guyana Chronicle 976: 970: 964: 958: 953: 947: 937: 931: 930: 916: 905: 904: 902: 900: 886: 880: 867: 858: 857: 855: 853: 843:"Cyril Dabydeen" 839: 833: 822: 816: 806: 786:Ferdinand Dennis 579:Shridath Ramphal 366:, is based on a 362:His 1999 novel, 104: 53: 49: 47: 21: 1526: 1525: 1521: 1520: 1519: 1517: 1516: 1515: 1376: 1375: 1374: 1369: 1332: 1279: 1241: 1236: 1186: 1181: 1171: 1169: 1161: 1160: 1156: 1148: 1144: 1129: 1125: 1121:, 1 April 2008. 1112: 1108: 1098: 1096: 1093:The Independent 1085: 1084: 1080: 1070:Wayback Machine 1061: 1057: 1047: 1045: 1037: 1036: 1032: 1022: 1020: 1009: 1008: 1004: 996:Ariana Gordon, 995: 991: 977: 973: 965: 961: 954: 950: 944:British Council 938: 934: 918: 917: 908: 898: 896: 888: 887: 883: 877:Wayback Machine 868: 861: 851: 849: 841: 840: 836: 823: 819: 807: 803: 799: 734: 732:Further reading 652: 447: 439:Indian diaspora 372:William Hogarth 318:J. 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Index

FRSL
Berbice, Guyana
Queen's College, Guyana
Selwyn College, Cambridge
University College London
Wolfson College, Oxford
Cyril Dabydeen
Guyana Prize for Literature
Commonwealth Poetry Prize
FRSL
Guyanese
Cyril Dabydeen
Berbice
Guyana
New Amsterdam
Indo-Guyanese
Queen's College
Georgetown
London
Selwyn College
University of Cambridge
University College London
Yale University
Wolfson College, Oxford
Wolverhampton
Enoch Powell
West Midlands
University of Warwick
Coventry
Association for the Teaching of Caribbean, African, and Asian Literature

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