2-0295 ANALYTIC POTENTIALITY: ASPIRATION AS AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL CATEGORY

Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 14:00-15:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

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Organizers: Amanda T Snellinger (Seattle University)

Chairs: Amanda T Snellinger (Cornell University)

14:00

Affirmative Ethnography: Indonesian DIY Media and the Co-Production of "the Field"

Brent Luvaas (Drexel University)

14:15

Fieldwork: A Platform Where the Marginal Meet and Aspire for Success

Marcus D. Watson (University of Wyoming)

14:30

Humanitarianism, Disaster Capitalism, and Aspiration In Pakistan’s Azad Kashmir

Cabeiri deB. Robinson (University of Washington)

14:45

Literary Theft In Tehran: Poetry As Resource and Performance Among Afghan Refugees

Zuzanna M Olszewska (University of Oxford)

15:00

Mobile Money, Things, People, and Horizons

Ivan V Small (Cornell University)

15:15

Migration, Aspiration, and Labor Among Nepali Performers

Anna M Stirr (Leiden University)

15:30

Blank Canvas?: Aspiration and Youth Political Action

Amanda T Snellinger (Seattle University)

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