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Breakout Session 2 |
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Breakout Session 4 |
Bodies
Curtin 118
Panel Chair: Deborah Wilk (UW-Whitewater)
Jinah Kim (Communication Studies / CSU Northridge)
“Unburied Dead and Watery Graves in the Pacific Theater”
Aimee Carrillo Rowe (Communication Studies / CSU Northridge)
“‘Ofrendas of the Flesh’: Xicana Art and the Cultural Production of an Indigenist Landbody”
Franklin K. R. Cline (English / UW-Milwaukee)
“American Cherokee” (a performance piece)
Confronting Being
Curtin 221
Panel Chair: Caroline Seymour-Jorn (UWM)
Noura Elwazani (Women’s Studies / Texas Woman’s University)
“Neo-Cartesianism, Ontological Ignorance, and (Un)Correlated Knowing and Being: An Andzalduan Perspective on Western Speculative Ontologies”
David Temin (Political Science / University of Minnesota)
“Against the Politics of Erasure: Founding Moments in Pan-Indigenous Political Discourse, 1969-1975”
Alice Kehoe (Anthropology, emerita / Marquette University)
“‘Indigeneity’ – Background to the Politically Correct Term”
Enacting Consciousness
Curtin 327
Panel Chair: Gloria Kim
Benjamin Campbell (Anthropology / UW-Milwaukee)
“Animal Body: San Hunting Practices and Trance Dancing as Indigeneity”
Maria Regina Firmino-Castillo (Anthropology & Transdisciplinary Studies / California Institute of Integral Studies & University of New Mexico)
“Indigenous Survivance through Performance: An Embodied and Telluric Ontological Praxis”
P. J. Brendese (Political Science / Johns Hopkins)
“Environmental Racism, First Nations and Segregated Time”
Spaces of Contestation
Curtin 118
Panel Chair: Aneesh Aneesh (UWM)
Audra Mitchell (Balsillie School of International Affairs, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada) and Zoe Todd (Carleton University)
“Earth Violence: Indigeneity and the Anthropocene”
Kerstin Reibold (Global Studies / University of Mannheim, Germany)
What Can Rawls Tell Us about Indigenous Land Rights?
Ashkan Rezvani (Urban Studies / UW-Milwaukee)
“From Qahvihkhanif (Coffeehouse) to Café: Westernization through Placelessness”
Time and Story
Curtin 221
Panel Chair: Jane Gallop (UWM)
Eva-Maria Müller (Literary and Cultural Studies / University of Giessen, Germany)
“Narrating the Mountainbody: Critical Consumptions in Travel Literature of the Alps and Rockies”
Diana Rose (Visual Studies / UC Santa Cruz)
“Enduring Time in Maya Practices of Renewal”
Naomi Greyser (Rhetoric and English / University of Iowa)
“Affective Geographies across Paper and Ink, Land and Body, Time and Space”
Re-Sources
Curtin 118
Panel Chair: Carolyn Eichner (UWM)
Jubin Cheruvelil (Anthropology / Michigan State University)
“Justice in Natural Places: Tribal Challenges in Natural Resources Sovereignty, Governance, and Management”
Nan Kim (History / UW-Milwaukee)
“Ruins of Global Militarism, Embodiment of Dissent: Gangjeong Village’s Culture of Peace and Life Movement”
Rachel Cypher (Anthropology / UC Santa Cruz)
“Belonging in the Pampas”
Reclamation
Curtin 109
Panel Chair: Rachel Buff (UWM)
Annemarie McLaren (History / Australian National University)
“Bounty, Barter or Bond? Material Transactions and Aboriginal-Colonial Relations in Early New South Wales”
Melinda Hinkson (History / Deakin University, Australia)
“Of Place and its Faultlines: A View from Walpiri County”
Land Agents
Curtin 118
Panel Chair: Kristin Pitt (UWM)
Stina Attebery (English / UC Riverside)
“‘Gas Masks as Medicine’: Toxic Landbodies in Indigenous Speculative Art”
Shanae Aurora Martinez (English / UW–Milwaukee)
“Intervening on Academic Tourism: Indigenous Narrative Agency in Deborah Miranda’s Bad Indians”
Snežana Vuletić (Literary and Cultural Studies / The International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture, Germany & University of Stockholm, Sweden)
“Indigenous Igbo Land and Stories of the Colonial Disruption in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart”
Indigenizing Epistemologies
Curtin 109
Panel Chair: Ivan Ascher (UWM)
Lara Ghisleni (Anthropology / UW–Milwaukee
“Landscape and (In)visibility in Archaeological Narratives of Transition and Rupture”
Robert Geroux (Political Science / Indiana University–Purdue University, Indianapolis [IUPUI])
“From Code to Colonized Body: Genomics, Biomial Health and the Native Subject”