6-0185 TRACING MATERIAL AND RELATIONAL PLACES AND SPACES: ANTHROPOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ABOUT SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS THAT MATTER

Sunday, November 20, 2011: 08:00-11:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

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

Organizers: Amy M. Carattini (University of Maryland) and Karoline Truchon (Université Laval and CELAT, Canada)

Chairs: Yara El-Ghadban (University of the Witwatersrand )

Discussants: Judith Freidenberg (University of Maryland) and Christopher Fletcher (Département de Médicine Sociale et Préventive, Université Laval)

08:00

Recognition and Radical Participation: When Radical Is Humble

Fabien Pernet (Université Laval and Interuniversity Centre for Aboriginal Studies and Research, Canada)

08:15

Haunted Ethnography: Navigating Belief Among Paranormal Adherents

Robert C Thompson (University of Maryland)

08:30

Embodying Moralities: Toward the Possibility of Togetherness In Anthropological Relationships

Karoline Truchon (Université Laval and CELAT, Canada)

08:45

Legacy of Critique: Negotiating Artistic Membership, Ethnographic Trust, and Academic Expectations In Cuba

Laurie A Frederik (University of Maryland)

09:00

Becoming Fakoli: Interpellation On the Global Jembe Drumming Scene

Pascal Gaudette (McGill University)

09:15

Looking for Love In All the Wrong Places: Fieldwork and the “Art of the Possible"

Marcy Brink-Danan (Brown University)

09:30

Discussion

09:45

Break

10:00

The Politics of Pre-Fieldwork Fieldwork

Melissa A Stevens (University of Maryland)

10:15

Blurring Boundaries From the First Draft : Methodological Implications of Sharing Spaces and Experiences with the Subjects

Nadia Giguere (INRS-UCS, Canada)

10:30

Socio-Cultural Mapping to Explore the Contexts and Processes That Shape Interactions Between Diverse Groups of People: A Method to Understand Public Space As An Intercultural Place

Amy M. Carattini (University of Maryland)

10:45

Sharing the Same Place? Illusions and Stakes of Proximity: Some Remarks about Researching In/with State Institutions

Anne Lavanchy (University of Edinburgh, Scotland)

11:00

Managing the Double Position of Practitioner and Researcher: The Case of An Anthropology of one’s Own Practice

Sylvie Bodineau (Université Laval)

11:15

Discussant

Judith Freidenberg (University of Maryland)

11:30

Discussant

Christopher Fletcher (Département de Médicine Sociale et Préventive, Université Laval)

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