3-0710 ETHNOGRAPHIES OF DEMOCRACY AND MINOR POLITICS: IN CONVERSATION WITH GAYATRI SPIVAK

Thursday, November 17, 2011: 13:45-15:30

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

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

Organizers: Juan Obarrio (Johns Hopkins)

Chairs: Valeria Procupez (Johns Hopkins University )

Discussants: Juan Obarrio (Johns Hopkins University) and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (Columbia University)

13:45

Ideologies and Ideas of Meritocracy: Caste and Technical Education In India

Ajantha Subramanian (Duke University)

14:00

Living (in) the Interstice: Squatters and the Right to the City

Valeria Procupez (Johns Hopkins University )

14:15

The Life of Two Documents: Political Imaginations In Turkey

Nazan Ustundag (Bogazici University)

14:30

Scattered Speculations On Value and the Indian Woman: Financialization, Citizenship, and the Mayan Investor

Diane M Nelson (Duke University)

14:45

Discussant

Juan Obarrio (Johns Hopkins University)

15:00

Discussant

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (Columbia University)

15:15

Discussion

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