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5-0325 MEMORIALS AND REMAINS OF SCIENCE IN AFRICA: TRACES OF PROGRESS, NOSTALGIA AND AMNESIA
Saturday, November 19, 2011: 10:15-12:00

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:  Ann H Kelly (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) and Noemi Tousignant (Anthropologies of African Biosciences, LSHTM)
Chairs:  Wenzel Geissler (Social Anthropology, University of Oslo & London School of Hygiene)
Discussants:  Guillaume Lachenal (Department of the History and Philosophy of Science/ Université de Paris, Diderot )
10:15
The Golden Age or Spilled Ink?: Nostalgia and Contested Remembrance At the Fann Psychiatric Clinic In Dakar, Senegal
Katie Kilroy-Marac PhD (Sarah Lawrence College)
10:30
Even Silence Has An End: The Many Layers and Interpretations of Witchcraft Accusations In Mozambique
Maria Paula Meneses (Centro de Estudos Sociais)
10:45
Love & Laziness: Scientific Virtue and Memory In Senegal
Noemi Tousignant (Anthropologies of African Biosciences, LSHTM)
11:00
Tracing the Gambia Experiment: Failed Agronomics and Medical Futures
Ann H Kelly (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
11:15
Happy Anniversary to KEMRI/Cdc': Rememberinga Place of Science In Africa
Wenzel Geissler (Social Anthropology, University of Oslo & London School of Hygiene)
11:30
Traces of Landscapes Past: Conservation and Land Claim In St Lucia, South Africa
Knut G Nustad (Norwegian U of Life Sciences)
11:45
Discussant
Guillaume Lachenal (Department of the History and Philosophy of Science/ Université de Paris, Diderot )
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