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4-0255 STATE PRACTICES AND LOCAL TRACES: TIDEMARKS AND LEGACIES OF REGULATORY REGIMES IN POST/LATE-SOCIALIST COUNTRIES
Friday, November 18, 2011: 08:00-11:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

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

Organizers:  Min Zhang (Harvard University) and Yuson Jung (Wayne State University)
Chairs:  Julie Hemment (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) and Min Zhang (Harvard University)
Discussants:  Andrew B Kipnis (Australia National University) and Yuson Jung (Wayne State University)
08:00
Technologies of Kindness In the Provinces: The Promotion of State-Run Youth Voluntarism In Russia
Julie Hemment (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
08:15
Citizenship Contests At the Nexus of State and Market: Signing Deaf People In Southern Việt Nam and the Revitalization of Socialism
Audrey C Cooper (American University)
08:30
Propiska Regime In Post Soviet Space; Regulating Mobility and Residence
Rano Turaeva-Hoehne (Max Planck Institution)
08:45
Getting Your Students to Perform Well: Evaluation, Management, and Person-Making In a Rural Middle School In Northwest China
Min Zhang (Harvard University)
09:00
What’s a Mother to Do? the Politics of Motherhood In Postsocialist Poland
Joanna Z. Mishtal (University of Central Florida)
09:15
Discussant
Andrew B Kipnis (Australia National University)
09:30
Discussion
09:45
Break
10:00
They Can’t Handle the Truth: Quality Data, Transparency, and Professional Responsibility Among Chinese Public Health Professionals After Sars
Katherine A Mason (University of Pennsylvania)
10:15
Transparency, Health Care and the State In Post-Socialist Lithuania
Rima Praspaliauskiene (UC Davis)
10:30
Volume, Volume, Volume! Quality Control and "the Audit" In the Vietnamese Coffee Industry
Sarah G Grant (UC Riverside)
10:45
Making Things Visible: Reworking Regulatory Interventions After China’s Melamine Scandal
Megan Tracy (James Madison University)
11:00
Chaos, or Traces of Soy:Individualism, Conspiracy Stories, and the Meaning of Food Standards and Regulations in Bulgaria
Lora Koycheva (Northwestern University)
11:15
Discussant
Yuson Jung (Wayne State University)
11:30
Discussion
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