The following addresses were made at previous William G. Demas Memorial Lecture Series in the memory of William G. Demas, a former President of the Caribbean Development Bank:

• "Increasing the Caribbean's Human Capital in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Fields: The Pivotal Role of Mentoring" by Professor Patricia A. Martin-DeLeon, - May 18, 2010 - Nassau, The Bahamas

• What Now for Caribbean People and their Leaders? Reflections on the Current Economic and Social Crisis: A Gender Perspective by Professor Rhoda Reddock - 26th May, 2009 Foreword to the Tenth William G. Demas Lecture - Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

• Thoughts on Private Sector Growth in Caricom by Dr. Marshall Hall - 27th May, 2008

• “Caribbean Integration in a Global World: The Role of Research Networks” by Maureen O'Neil - 29th May, 2007

• Putting Things Right and the Caribbean Court of Justice by the Rt. Hon. Mr. Justice Michael de la Bastide - 16th May, 2006

• “The Development Glass: Half Empty or Half Full”; Perspectives on Caribbean Development by Professor Clive Y. Thomas - 2005

• Re-Engineering Caribbean Cultural Enterprises/Institutions: Agenda for the Future by Professor Rex Nettleford - 11th May, 2004

• The Prospect for Health and Wealth in the Caribbean by George A. O. Alleyne - 13th May, 2003

• Small Economies in the Face of Globalisation by José Antonio Ocampo - 14th May 2002 

• Poverty Reduction in Small Countries: What is to be Done? by Gerry Helleiner - 24th May,2001

• “Changing Perceptions of Development: Their implications for the Caribbean” by Sir Alister McIntyre - 11th October, 2000