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5-0825 TRACES OF TRAGEDY: RESHAPING DIFFERENCES, REINVENTING COMMUNITIES AND RETRACING SOCIAL TIES AT THE SCENE OF DISASTER
Saturday, November 19, 2011: 13:45-17:30

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Students, Practicing and Applied Anthropologists

Organizers:  Mara Benadusi (University of Catania)
Chairs:  Sandrine Revet (CERI - Sciences-Po)
Discussants:  Anthony R Oliver Smith (University of Florida) and Susann Ullberg (Stockholm University)
13:45
Simulating the Disaster: Traces, Marks, Objects and Sounds That Make the Disaster "real"
Sandrine Revet (CERI - Sciences-Po)
14:00
Staging Disaster: Dirty Bombs, Homeland Security, and Weapons of Mass Disruption
Michelle L Dent (New York University)
14:15
Tracing Aftershocks: Figures of Morality and Hope In Disaster’s Wake
Alicia Sliwinski (Laurier University)
14:30
Faking the Disaster: Collective Memory, Imagination and Cunning Subterfuge In Post-Tsunami Sri Lanka
Mara Benadusi (Catania University)
14:45
Watermarks: Flooding and Memoryscape In the City of Santa Fe, Argentina
Susann Ullberg (Stockholm University)
15:00
The Double Movement of War and Hauntology
Fatima Mojaddedi (Columbia University)
15:15
Discussant
Anthony R Oliver Smith (University of Florida)
15:30
discussion
15:45
Break
16:00
Memory Lives In New Orleans: The Process and Politics of Commemoration
Sara LeMenestrel (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique )
16:15
Voices From the Disaster: Memory, Political Voice, and Rebirth In the African American Community of Post Katrina In New Orleans
Eleonora Tartarini (University of Torino)
16:30
The Fluke: The Temporal Vulnerability of Disaster Legacies
Daniel H De Vries (University of Amsterdam)
16:45
Tracing the Disaster and Its Oppositional Logics In North-Eastern Sicily
Irene Falconieri PhD (University of Messina)
17:00
Struggling with Ethnography In the Post-Disaster Haitian Scene
Giovanna Salome (University of Messina )
17:15
Discussant
Susann Ullberg (Stockholm University)
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