[URBANTH-L]SUNTA-related events at SfAA in Vancouver

David W. Haines dhaines1 at gmu.edu
Sun Mar 26 11:30:14 EST 2006


Note to SUNTA members: The following is a revised
list of events in Vancouver. Note especially that there
will be an open planning meeting for SUNTA events
at the SfAA in Tampa in 2007. It will be on Friday at
12:00 on the 14th floor of the Fairmont in the Royal
Parlor Suite. -- David Haines

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SfAA in Vancouver: SUNTA-related panels and papers
(based on urbanth listserv responses as of 3/24/06)

TUESDAY

10:00-5:20
Balmoral
Four part panel: “Downtown Eastside Vancouver: 
Representations, Communities and Conversations”
Chair, Dara Culhane, Simon Fraser University

10:00-11:50
Part I: Representing and Performing Community History
12:00-1:30
Part II: Visual Arts, Performance and Public Space
1:30-3:20
Part III: Performance, Healing, Audiences and Research
3:30-5:20
Part IV: Reflections, Commentaries and Discussions from Near and Far

WEDNESDAY

8:00-9:50
Regency A
Panel: “Wars, Economic and Alternative Development”
Paper: “Working the Edge” by Lisa Citron, Cascadia Community College

8:00-9:50
Regency E
Panel: “Whose Ethnography Is It Anyways?: Ethics, 
Ownership, and Politics in the Context of Anthropological Research”
Paper: “How Applied Is the Anthropology of 
Migrations in Argentina?” by Aranzazu Recalde, 
Anthropology Department, McGill University

8:00-9:50
Oxford
Panel: “Migration and Human Trafficking”
Paper: “Trauma and Resiliency of the Trafficked 
Child: Toward Solutions and Resolutions” by Micah Bump, Georgetown University

8:00-9:50
Plaza A
Panel: "Perspectives on Ethnomedicine and Healing in South America"
Paper: "Sending Energias from the Andes: 
Smoothing the Edges of Migrant Relationships 
through the Social Efficacy of Medicine" by Jason Pribilsky, Whitman College
12:00 - 1:30
Regency C
Panel: "Education on the Edge: A Discussion of 
Applied Anthropology of Education"
Paper: "Modeling Alternatives to Neoliberal 
Democracy: A Field Report on the Test Case Using 
Citizen Panels and Interculturality in the U.S." by Greg Tanaka.

1:30-3:20
Regency D
Panel: “Community Is Not a Metaphor: 
Understanding the Forces of Communal Identity
in Constructing the Mexican Citizen”
Chair: Ramona Perez, San Diego State University

1:30-3:20
Constable
Panel: “Stemming the Rise of Disaster Capitalism”
Chair: Mark Schuller, UC-Santa Barbara

3:30-5:20
Kensington
Panel: “Development Theory and Praxis”
Chair: Constance P. deRoche, Cape Breton University

THURSDAY

12:00-1:30
Plaza A
Panel: “Timing and Spacing Development”
Paper: “NGO Implementation in a Successfully 
Failed State” by Mark Schuller, UC-Santa Barbara

3:30-5:20
Kensington
Panel: “Wind over Water: Understanding East Asian Migration”
Chairs: David W. Haines (George Mason University) 
and Jeong Jong-Ho (Seoul National University)

FRIDAY

8:00-9:50
Regency E
Panel: “Gender, Migration and Health”
Chairs: Dianna Shandy (Macalester College) and 
Elzbieta Gozdziak (Georgetown University)

8:00-9:50
Constable
Panel: “Materialism, Garbage and Urban Development”
Chair: G. Alexander Moore, University of Southern California

10:00-11:50
Plaza C
Panel: “Making Family at the Margins: Localized Studies of Gender and Power”
Chairs: Elisabeth Golub and Dianna Shandy, Macalester College

12:00-1:00
Royal Parlor Suite
14th floor of the Fairmont-- across the street from the Hyatt
SUNTA program planning meeting--open to all
Chair: David Haines, George Mason University

1:30-4:00
Plaza
Poster: “La Solidarité Africaine est Encore une 
Réalité:  A Study of Urban Migration in Bénin” by 
Marcy Hessling, Wayne State University

1:30-3:20
Prince of Wales
Panel: “Double Oppression: Displacement, 
Involuntary Relocation and Controlled Exclusion"
Paper: “The Hunters Redux: Applied Visual 
Strategies with the Botswana Xo” by Matthew Durington, Towson University

3:30-5:20
Lord Byron
Panel: “Cultural Aspects of Violence and Torture, Crime and Punishment”
Paper: “Engulfed: Indian Guestworkers, Bahraini 
Citizens and the Structural Violence of the 
Kafala System” by Andrew M. Gardner, University of Puget Sound

SATURDAY

8:00-9:50
Constable
Roundtable discussion: “Community Building for the Twenty-First Century”
Discussants include Julie Adkins and Van Kemper

10:00-11:50
Brighton
Panel: “Class and Collective Action Part II (PESO)”
Paper: “Class in the Academy: Our Achilles Heel” 
by Angela Jancius, Youngstown State University

1:30-3:20
Regency C
Panel: “Is Homelessness Chronic?”
Paper: “Shelter Where There Was None - Or, Who Is 
a More ‘Worthy’ Victim?” by Julie Adkins, Southern Methodist University

1:30-3:20
Brighton
Panel: “Embodiment of Place and Time: 
Intergenerational Continuity and Divergence”
Paper: “Living off the Fat of the Land or Getting 
Fat in the Promised” by Erick Castellanos, Tufts University 




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