4-0295 THE ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY OF ETHICS

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: Sophie Statzel Bjork-James (Graduate Center, City University of New York) and Tomi Castle-Tusia (University of Illinois)

Chairs: Sophie Statzel Bjork-James (Graduate Center, City University of New York) and Tomi Castle-Tusia (University of Illinois)

Discussants: Ruth Marshall (University of Toronto) and Jane C. Desmond (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

08:00

Anachronisms and Moralities: Israeli Settlement, Palestinian Nationalism, and Social Theory

Joyce Dalsheim (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)

08:15

The Ethics of Intimacy In American Evangelicalism

Sophie Statzel Bjork-James (Graduate Center, City University of New York)

08:30

Embodying Ethical Consumerism Through Yoga: a "Sustainable Living Project" In Costa Rica

Angelique Lalonde (University of Victoria)

08:45

The Competing Ethics of Dress: Urban Women and Clothing Choices In Pakistan

Meryem Zaman (Michigan State University)

09:00

When Declarations of Secularism Give Way to Visions of Evil: Ethical Questions of Belonging In a Women’s Homeless Shelter In South India

Connie M Etter (Syracuse University)

09:15

Discussant

Ruth Marshall (University of Toronto)

09:30

Discussion

09:45

Break

10:00

Researching the Research and the Researchers:the Ethics of Conducting Ethnography Among Grievously Injured Soldiers

Deborah A Murphy MA (American University)

10:15

Practicing Ethical Theory: Understanding Indigenous Youth Suicide and Prevention

Maria Lourdes Beldi Alcantara (University of Sao Paulo)

10:30

Theorizing the Ethical Community In Israel

Rachel Z Feldman (New School for Social Research)

10:45

Informed Consent As a Material Object

Dragana Lassiter (University of North Carolina)

11:00

Discussant

Jane C. Desmond (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

11:15

Anthropology and Its Theological Recesses

Khaled Furani (Tel Aviv University)

11:30

Discussion

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