4-0415 THE CONTINUING TRACES, TIDEMARKS AND LEGACIES OF WALTER GOLDSCHMIDT'S LIFE AND WORK PART II

Friday, November 18, 2011: 10:15-12:00

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: Kendall M Thu (Northern Illinois University) and E Paul Durrenberger (Penn State)

Chairs: Kendall M Thu (Northern Illinois University)

10:15

Documenting Alaska Native Lands and Resource Uses: The Continuing Relevance of Walter Goldschmidt's Research In the 1940s to Contemporary Issues of Fisheries Rights and Territorial Displacement In Southeast Alaska

Steve Langdon (University of Alaska, Anchorage)

10:30

Anthropological Understandings of Livestock Exchanges and Risk Management

Mark Moritz (The Ohio State University)

10:45

Goldschmidt’s Contribution to Creating the Anthropology of Peace, Security and Human Rights

Robert A Rubinstein (Syracuse University)

11:00

Affect Hunger, Social Function, and Human Nature: A Theory Ahead of Its Time

Jon G Wagner (Knox College)

11:15

Environmental Change, Adaptation, and Comparative Functionalism

Thomas F Thornton (Oxford University)

11:30

Goldschmidt’s “Baptism by Fire” – Confronting Agribusiness, Defending Democracy

Daniel Joseph O'Connell (Cornell University)

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