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4-0220 ETHNOGRAPHIES OF NOSTALGIA/ETHNOGRAPHY AS NOSTALGIA
Friday, November 18, 2011: 08:00-11:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students, Those involved in mentoring activities

Organizers:  David Berliner (Université Libre de Bruxelles) and Olivia Angé (Oxford University)
Chairs:  Charlie Piot (Duke )
Discussants:  Petra Rethmann (McMaster University and McMaster University) and Michael Herzfeld (Harvard University)
08:00
Living Tradition of the Hammam in Fez, Morocco: a sensual inscription in a UNESCO World Heritage City
Tiziana Destino (University )
08:15
The Nostalgia of the Other Side. Italian Migration, Cross-Border Kinship and Nostalgic Singing At the French-Italian Border
Cyril Isnart (Universidade de Évora )
08:30
The Elder’s Trade. Instrumentalized Nostalgic Narratives In Andean Barter Fairs
Olivia Angé (Oxford University)
08:45
Nostalgia and Ethnogenesis In Contemporary Bolivia
Laurence Janine Cuelenaere (Harvard)
09:00
La Vie En Rose: In the Nostalgic Imperial Christian Heartland of Ethiopia a Flowering of Traditional Urbanism Is Enshrined by Spiritual Revivalism and Aspiration
Cressida Marcus (Oxford University and Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology)
09:15
The “good Old Bad old” Days: An Ethnography of Pollution and Nostalgia In the Post-Soviet Kazakh City of Öskemen
Laetitia Atlani-Duault (University Paris X Nanterre / Laboratoire CNRS d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie comparative)
09:30
Discussant
Petra Rethmann (McMaster University and McMaster University)
09:45
Break
10:00
Nostalgia and the Discovery of Loss: Re-Refugizing the Turkish Cypriot Past
Rebecca E Bryant (London School of Economics)
10:15
The Nostalgia of Suffering: Apocalypticism As Everyday Practice
Vlad Naumescu (Central European University)
10:30
Memories of the Bunker: Performing Socialism As Nostalgia, Trauma, Farce In Lithuania
Gediminas Lankauskas (University of Regina)
10:45
Multiple Nostalgias
David Berliner (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
11:00
The Key to Sepharad: Nostalgia for a Lost Country
Joseph Josy Lévy (UQAM)
11:15
Final Thoughts
William Bissell (Lafayette College)
11:30
Discussant
Michael Herzfeld (Harvard University)
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