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4-0935
ANTHROPOLOGY AND LAW: NOVEL NETWORKS AND PRACTICES
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Reviewed By: Association for Political and Legal Anthropology
Friday, November 16, 2012: 4:00 PM-5:45 PM

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This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Students
Organizers:  ChorSwang Ngin (California State University, Los Angeles) and Cecilia M Salvi (, and City University of New York Graduate Center)
Chairs:  ChorSwang Ngin (California State University, Los Angeles)
Discussants:  Saida Hodzic (Cornell University)
4:00 PM
Proving Religious Persecution In Asylum Cases In the United States: Considerations From Legal and Anthropological Perspectives with Examples From Asian Asylum Seekers
ChorSwang Ngin (California State University, Los Angeles) and Joann Yeh (Independent Attorney)
4:15 PM
Dissonant Voices: Four Lives Across Borders
Raquel Ackerman (CSULA)
4:30 PM
Women’s Collective Initiatives and NGOs In Tanzania: Reconfiguring Law and Authority
Daivi Rodima-Taylor (Boston University)
4:45 PM
Betwixt, Between and Beyond: The Use of Asylum Claims for Cases of Human Trafficking In the United States and the United Kingdom
Cecilia M Salvi (, and City University of New York Graduate Center)
5:00 PM
Questioning the Long-Term “Success” of Legal Relief: Cause Lawyering and Unaccompanied Chinese Youth
Michele L Statz (University of Washington)
5:15 PM
Discussant
Saida Hodzic (Cornell University)
5:30 PM
Discussion
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