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Mr.
Kevon Rhiney
Assistant
Lecturer
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Current
Research
Agriculture-tourism
linkages in Jamaica
Urban place contestations, representation and identity politics
in Kingston, Jamaica
Sustainable urban governance and participatory planning
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Selected
Publications
Chapters in
Books
Rhiney, K. (2009,
forthcoming) ‘(Re)Defining the link? globalisation,
tourism and the Jamaican food network’, in McGregor,
D., Barker, D. & D. Dodman (eds.) Global Change and
Caribbean Vulnerability: Environment, Economy and Society
at Risk?, Kingston, Jamaica: UWI Press.
- Dodman, D. & K. Rhiney
(2008) ‘“We nyammin?” food supply, authenticity
and the tourist experience experience in Negril, Jamaica’,
in Daye, M., Chambers, D. & S. Roberts (eds.) New Perspectives
in Caribbean Tourism, London: Routledge, pp. 115-132.
Papers in Journals
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Jaffe, R., Rhiney, K.
& C. Francis. (2010, forthcoming) “If walls
could speak: graffiti, space and power in Kingston Jamaica’,
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research.
- Rhiney, K. (2008)
‘Towards a new model for improved tourism-agriculture
linkages? The case of two farmers’ co-operatives in
Jamaica’, Special Issue, Caribbean Geography Journal,
15 (2): 142-159.
Reports and other Publications
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Rhiney, K. (2010,
forthcoming entry) ‘Text and Textuality’,
in Warf, B. (ed.) Encyclopedia of Human Geography, London:
Sage.
Rhiney, K. (2008) Jamaica Country Report
to the CARICOM Commission on Youth Development (CCYD) on
the Situation of Youth in the Caribbean, 2008. Sponsored
by the Ministry of - Information, Culture, Youth and
Sports (GoJ) and the CARICOM Secretariat.
Rhiney, K. (2006) ‘Time to rethink
agro-tourism link’, Guest Columnist, Sunday Gleaner,
October 29.
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Conference
Participation
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Rhiney, K. & D.
Campbell (2009) ‘Boosting local capacity and strengthening
linkages: farmers’ groups and their supply links
with the Jamaican tourism industry’, paper presented
at the Meeting on Food Security and Agricultural Development
in the Americas, Kingston, University of the West Indies,
Mona, July 27-29.
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Rhiney, K. (2009) ‘Trench
Town Rock: reggae music, identity and place contestations
in Trench Town, Kingston’, paper presented at the
Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers,
Las Vegas, Nevada, March 22-29.
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Rhiney, K., Jaffe,
R. & C. Francis (2008) ‘Contested spaces, contesting
identities? Graffiti, space and power in Kingston Jamaica’,
paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association
of American Geographers, Boston, Massachusetts, April
15-19. (paper also presented at the Geography & Geology
Conference, UWI’s 60th Anniversary, Mona, Jamaica,
July 7-11, 2008)
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Rhiney, K. (2007) ‘Forging
new linkages in a changing global economy? The case of
cooperatives and their link with the Negril tourism industry,
Jamaica’, paper presented at the Annual Meeting
of the Association of American Geographers, San Francisco,
California, April 17-21.
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Rhiney, K. & D.
Dodman (2006) ‘Food supply, authenticity and the
Negril tourism experience’, paper presented at the
31st Annual Conference, Caribbean Studies Association,
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, May 29-June 2.
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Rhiney, K. (2005) ‘Tourism
and its linkage with the local food-supply network: A
case study of Negril, Jamaica’, paper presented
at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Division of
the Association of American Geographers (SEDAAG), West
Palm Beach, Florida, November 20-22.
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Sessions Organized/Chaired
• Paper session organizer with Terri Moreau (Royal
Holloway University of London), ‘Landscape Inscription
and Place Identity’, Annual Meeting of the Association
of American Geographers, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 22-29,
2009.
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• Paper session chair, ‘Directions
in Postgraduate Research’, Celebrating Geography
& Geology at the University of the West Indies Mona
Conference, UWI’s 60th Anniversary celebrations,
Mona, Jamaica, July 7-11, 2008.
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| Courses
GEOG1101 – Introduction to
Human Geography (Economic Geography section)
GEOG2301 – Geographical Thoughts and Research Methodology
GEOG2101 – Urban Geography
GEOG3302 – Urban and Regional Planning
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| Professional
Society Memberships
Vice President, Jamaican Geographical Society (JGS)
Member, Association of American Geographers
OUTREACH
" Coordinator, 'Brown Bag' Lecture Series, Department of
Geography & Geology, University of the West Indies, Mona,
2008-present. "
Co-chair, Eight National Town Hall Meeting (GoJ), Assembly
Hall, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica,
October 6, 2009.
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