2-0185 REDEFINING URBAN SPACE: MULTIPLE MOBILITIES IN THE AUTOMOBILIZED CITY

Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 12:00-13:45

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

Organizers: Adonia E Lugo (University of California, Irvine)

Chairs: Adonia E Lugo (University of California, Irvine)

12:00

Shifting Gears: Cycling towards An Anthropology of Design

Scott Brown (New School for Social Research)

12:15

Car-Free Streets Events: From Counter-Public Opinions to Counter-Spaces

Lusi Morhayim (University of California, Berkeley)

12:30

"It Will Be a Superhighway for Drugs and Crime!": Neighborhood Perceptions of Greenlines, "Urban Danger," and Transportation Alternatives In Memphis, TN

Scout Anglin (University of Memphis), Keri Brondo (University of Memphis), Matt Farr (Shelby Farms Park Conservancy), Kevin Baune (University of Memphis), Angela M Helt (University of Memphis) and Mia Murray (University of Memphis)

12:45

Diverse City: Situationism, Anthropology, and DIY Bike Infrastructure In Los Angeles

Adonia E Lugo (University of California, Irvine)

13:00

Going Down to the Place of Three Shadows: Journeys to and From Downtown Los Angeles Public Spaces

Nathalie Boucher (Institut national de la recherche scientifique - Centre Urbanisation Culture Société)

13:15

Discussion

13:30

Discussion

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