4-0840 TRACES OF ENCOUNTERS AND PLACES IN NARRATIVES OF MIGRATION

Friday, November 18, 2011: 13:45-15:30

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

Organizers: Valentina Pagliai (CUNY Hunter College) and Jennifer F Reynolds (University of South Carolina)

Chairs: Anna De Fina (Georgetown University)

Discussants: Gabriella Modan (Ohio State University)

13:45

Narratives of Town History In the New Latino Diaspora

Catherine R Rhodes (Graduate School of Education and Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania) and Stanton Wortham (Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania )

14:00

How Should Immigrants Belong In Iowa's 'hometown to the World'?: Brokers and Gatekeepers Contrasting Chronicles of Social Struggle In a Meatpacking Town

Jennifer F Reynolds (University of South Carolina)

14:15

Village and Town: Migrant Lives and Places In Vanuatu

Lamont Lindstrom (University of Tulsa)

14:30

Precarious Jobs and SHIFTING PLACES IN the CITY of Rags, Warehouses and Migrants

Valentina Pagliai (CUNY Hunter College)

14:45

Tracing the Landscapes of Immigrant Childhoods: Moroccan Immigrant Children’s Narratives of Difference and Belonging

Inmaculada M Garcia Sanchez (Temple University)

15:00

Discussant

Gabriella Modan (Ohio State University)

15:15

Discussion

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