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5-0970 LANGUAGE AS MATERIAL OBJECT AND PRACTICE: QUESTIONS OF FIDELITY, TRUST, AND VALUE
Saturday, November 19, 2011: 16:00-17:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

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

Organizers:  Laura C Brown (University of Pittsburgh) and Miyako Inoue (Stanford University)
Chairs:  Laura C Brown (University of Pittsburgh)
Discussants:  Laura M Ahearn (National Science Foundation) and Bill Maurer (University of California, Irvine)
16:00
Parchis, Petitions, and Political Connections In Islamabad
Matthew Hull (University of Michigan)
16:15
How Money Talks and Talk Is Traded: The Objects of Accounting In South Indian Grocery Shops
Laura C Brown (University of Pittsburgh)
16:30
From Text to Inscription: the Japanese Stenographic Typewriter and the Post-War Judicial Reform In Japan
Miyako Inoue (Stanford University)
16:45
Multiscript Materiality: Advertising Signs In Two Multilingual Contexts 
Jennifer A Dickinson (University of Vermont) and Emily W Manetta (University of Vermont)
17:00
Discussant
Bill Maurer (University of California, Irvine)
17:15
Discussant
Laura M Ahearn (National Science Foundation)
17:30
Discussion
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