3-0365 AFRICANS ON THE MOVE: THE PLIGHTS OF MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES

Thursday, November 17, 2011: 10:15-12:00

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

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

Chair: David S Turkon (Ithaca College)

10:15

Traces of Formality: Land Tenure Insecurity, Forced Evictions and the (In)Formal Land Market In Peri-Urban Luanda, Angola

Petur Skulason Waldorff (McGill University)

10:30

There’s No Place Like Home(s): Return Migration Among Sudanese Refugees and the Blurring of Durable Solutions

Martha Fanjoy (University of Toronto)

10:45

Displacement and Women’s Power: The Effects of Forced Migration On Gender

MaryBeth Lucina Chrostowsky (University of Kentucky)

11:00

Connecting Sudanese Refugees to National Planning and Development In South Sudan

David S Turkon (ITHACA COLLEGE)

11:15

Representations of Darfur: New Methodologies for Understanding the Boundaries of Research, Advocacy and Policy

Dianna J Shandy (Macalester College)

11:30

Topographies of Power In Contemporary Africa: South Asian Diasporas and the Politics of “Citizenship” In Uganda

Anneeth K Hundle (University of Michigan)

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