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2-0430 POPULAR DANCE MUSIC AND THE PUBLIC LIFE OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN URBAN AFRICA
Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 16:00-17:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Those involved in mentoring activities, Students, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Practicing and Applied Anthropologists

Organizers:  Lesley N Braun (University of Montreal)
Chairs:  Helene Neveu Kringelbach (St Anne's College, Oxford University)
Discussants:  Bob W White (Université de Montréal) and Kelly M Askew (University of Michigan)
16:00
Images of a Mobile Youth: Popular Dances In Urban Senegal
Helene Neveu Kringelbach (St Anne's College, Oxford University)
16:15
Public Solos: An Analysis of Kinshasa’s Female Concert Dancers
Lesley N Braun (University of Montreal)
16:30
Smart, Powerful and Dynamic Africa: African Dancers As Role Models for Black Young People In France
Laura Steil (École Pratique des Hautes Études)
16:45
Ivoirian Popular Dance Music: Colonization As Horizon of Understanding
Julie Denommee (University of Montreal)
17:00
Resignifying Urban Spaces, Reterritorializing Urban Youth: Linguistic Agency In Angolan Kuduro
Alexander R Wahl (University of California)
17:15
Discussant
Bob W White (Université de Montréal)
17:30
Discussant
Kelly M Askew (University of Michigan)
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