4-0120 THE POLITICS OF TIME AND THE TEMPORALITY OF POLITICS: LEGACIES OF FUTURES, PASTS, AND PRESENTS

Friday, November 18, 2011: 08:00-09:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

Organizers: Nitzan Shoshan (El Colegio de Mexico) and Antonadia M Borges (Colegio de México)

Chairs: Michael M.J. Fischer (MIT)

Discussants: Michael M.J. Fischer (MIT)

08:00

Indigenous People In Bolivia and the Becoming of a De-Colonial State

Salvador Andrés Schavelzon (PUC-Campinas)

08:15

Plurality and Conviviality In South Africa: Political Challenges to Anthropologists and Others

Antonadia M Borges (Colegio de México and University of Brasilia)

08:30

Commuter Train Suicides In Tokyo and the Political Aesthetics of Emergent Disorder

Michael Fisch (The University of Chicago)

08:45

Zimbabwe’s Operation “Lower Prices”: Speculation, Political Narrative, and the Internal Enemy

Jeremy L Jones (The University of Chicago)

09:00

A Time to Despair: The Political Temporalities of Hate In a Neoliberal Germany

Nitzan Shoshan (El Colegio de Mexico)

09:15

Discussant

Michael M.J. Fischer (MIT)

09:30

Discussion

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