Wednesday, November 20, 2013

12:00 PM-1:45 PM

2-0050

LABOR OF LOVE: AFFECTIVE INTIMACIES AND NEOLIBERAL ENGAGEMENTS
Carla S Freeman, Noelle M Stout and Denise E Brennan

2-0070

LOST AND FOUND
Xenia A Cherkaev, Xenia A Cherkaev, Elizabeth Gelber and Gustav Peebles

2-0080

DARK INFLUENCE: DOUBT, UNCERTAINTY AND THE PUBLIC
Patricia Spyer PhD, Andrew Alan Johnson, Daena A Funahashi and Hoon Song

2-0085

IS THIS THE GOOD LIFE? IS THIS JUST FANTASY? SEMIOTICS AND ETHICS IN ETHNOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE
Erika R Alpert, Erika R Alpert, Jonathan D DeVore and David Pedersen

2-0100

VISITING NATIVES: ENCOUNTERS OUTSIDE THE TOURIST BUBBLE
Jack M Kugelmass, Jack M Kugelmass, Chen Bram, Joelle Bahloul and Harvey E Goldberg

2-0105

MEANINGFUL MOVEMENT: THE CONTEMPORARY PUBLICS OF CIRCULATION
Andrea Grace Wright, Elizabeth A Kelley, William Benton and Theresa MacPhail

2-0140

BODIES, SELVES, AND PROJECTS IN CONTESTED SPACE
Hafeez Jamali and Max Liboiron

2-0145

DISPLACEMENT, GENOCIDE, AND TRACES of HISTORY
Nancy V Ries

4-0681

IMAGINING COMMUNITIES OTHERWISE
Timothy McCajor Hall, Richard J Martin and Mary L Gray

2:00 PM-3:45 PM

2-0270

WORLDING WITH the BODY
Gergely Mohacsi, Grant J Otsuki and Mei Zhan

2-0275

CON ARTISTS, SHILLS AND SUCKERS: ADVANCED CAPITALISM AND THE ART OF THE SCAM
Ellen J Sharp, Ellen J Sharp, Daniel J Smith and Karen Z Ho

2-0295

THE POLITICS OF COMMEMORATION
Maria-Pia Di Bella, Maria-Pia Di Bella, Karine Vanthuyne and Natasha Zaretsky

2:00 PM-5:45 PM

2-0425

REAL, URBAN, AND INDIGENOUS—ETHNOGRAPHIC APPROACHES TO AUTHENTICITY
Natacha Gagne, Daniel Rosenblatt, Daniel Rosenblatt, Natacha Gagne, Heather A Howard-Bobiwash and Alex J Golub

4:00 PM-5:45 PM

2-0495

TOWARD AN ANTHROPOLOGY of GRATITUDE
China R Scherz, China R Scherz and Erica L Bornstein

2-0510

FREEDOMS AND LIBERTIES IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
Huon Oliver Wardle, Moises Lino e Silva and Nigel Rapport

2-0520

OPEN SOURCERY: COLLABORATION AND CONFUSION in the DIGITAL AGE
Susan Lepselter, Susan Seizer, Susan Lepselter, Dorothy Noyes and Daniel A Segal

2-0545

DIFFERENT SAMES: PRACTICAL POLITICS of CATEGORY
Shunsuke Nozawa, Gretchen E Pfeil and Shunsuke Nozawa

2-0565

SOUND, POLITICS AND MEDIATION
Daniel Fisher, Daniel Fisher and David E Novak

8:00 PM-9:45 PM

2-0685

BRAND WARFARE: NATIONALIST MARKETING IN TIMES OF WAR, POST-CONFLICT AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION
Kevin L O'Neill, Alex L Fattal and Mary M Steedly

2-0700

REWRITING CULTURE: WHAT IS the FUTURE of ETHNOGRAPHIC EXPERIMENTS?
Adonia E Lugo, Keith M Murphy and Kim Fortun

2-0710

ANTHROHISTORY: TRANSDISCIPLINARY STUDY of CHANGE AND INTERACTION
Emanuela Grama, David Pedersen, Shannon Lee Dawdy and Julie Skurski

2-0780

INDIGENOUS MODERNITIES IN THE 21^ST CENTURY COMMONWEALTH
Erik Stanley, Erik Stanley and Cameron Riopelle

2-0790

EXPLORING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE ETHNOGRAPHY OF READING: LOCATING READABILITY AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF TEXT, OBJECT AND PERFORMANCE.
Nadia Loan, Josh Friedman, Nishaant Choksi and Francis P Cody

2-0810

ACCOMMODATING the FUTURE: ETHNOGRAPHIES of BOUNDED OPTIMALITY
Michael B Joiner, Elizabeth A Hallowell, Derek Owen Newberry and Adriana M Petryna

2-0830

LANGUAGES OF MARXISM AND COMMUNISM
Ozge N Serin, Ozge N Serin and Serguei Alex. Oushakine

Thursday, November 21, 2013

8:00 AM-11:00 AM

3-0185

Dissertation Completion Bootcamp
Gretchen A Bakke

8:00 AM-11:45 AM

3-0190

AFFECTS OF ACTIVISM
Henrietta L Moore, Eirini Avramopoulou, Umut Yildirim, Anne Allison and Neni E Panourgia

3-0225

THE POLITICS OF ONTOLOGY: A TRANS-DISCIPLINARY CONVERSATION
Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, Eduardo Kohn, Martin Holbraad, Morten Axel Pedersen, Elizabeth Povinelli, Matei Candea, Ghassan Joseph Hage, Mario Blaser, Casper Bruun Jensen, Michael W Scott, Helen Ruth Verran, Annemarie Mol, Tony Crook and Benjamin Alberti

10:00 AM-12:00 PM

3-0325

SOCIETY FOR CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY (SCA) EDITORIAL BOARD MEETING
Brad Weiss

10:15 AM-12:00 PM

3-0385

FOUCAULT’S PRACTICES of FREEDOM, TRANSNATIONAL BIOPOWER, AND the INTERDISCIPLINARITY of ANTHROPOLOGY of ETHICS
Elizabeth Anne Davis, Nessette Falu, Nessette Falu and James D Faubion

3-0410

ENGAGING WITH PUBLICS: DISTRUST, RISK, AND UNCERTAINTY
Manpreet K Janeja, Stine Simonsen Puri, Manpreet K Janeja, Stine Simonsen Puri and Tejaswini Ganti

3-0485

SOCIETIES AGAINST THE STATE
Marc Abeles, Juan Obarrio, Marc Abeles, Achille Mbembe and Arjun Appadurai

1:45 PM-3:30 PM

3-0825

MATERIAL KNOWLEDGE: CRAFT PRODUCTION IN ANTHROPOLOGY
Kathryn M Dudley and Kathryn M Dudley

1:45 PM-5:30 PM

3-0875

MUSIC IN FIELDWORK: METHODS, ETHICS, THEORIES
Sean P O'Neill, Misha Klein, Misha Klein, Sean P O'Neill, Timothy D Taylor and Jonathan D Hill

4:00 PM-5:45 PM

3-1020

(UN)NECESSARY VIOLENCE
Jeffrey T Martin, Jesse Weaver Shipley and Marina Peterson

3-1035

VIOLENCE, CAPITAL, AND THE LOGICS OF SACRIFICE IN AFRICA
Manuel Schwab, Lauren Coyle, Manuel Schwab, Juan Obarrio and Peter J Pels

Friday, November 22, 2013

8:00 AM-9:45 AM

4-0105

BIOPOLITICS AND THE MATERIALITY OF HOPE
Charlie Piot, Stephanie Joy Friede and Peter Redfield

8:00 AM-10:00 AM

4-0175

SOCIETY FOR CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY (SCA) INTERN PROGRAM MEETING
Brad Weiss, Alison Kenner, Charlie Piot and Anne Allison

8:00 AM-11:45 AM

4-0245

RETHINKING ETHICS AND SENTIMENT AMONG MUSLIMS IN IRAN AND SOUTH ASIA
Arsalan Khan, Amina U Tawasil, Rose Edith Wellman, William O. Beeman and John R Bowen

10:15 AM-12:00 PM

4-0445

CHEMICAL AESTHETICS
Nicholas E Shapiro, Ella Butler, Nicholas E Shapiro and Natasha Sara Myers

4-0500

TOWARD A POLITICS OF AIR
Bridget L Guarasci, Bridget L Guarasci and Stefan G Helmreich

1:45 PM-3:30 PM

4-0765

PLANT PUBLICS: CULTIVATING SOCIALITY ACROSS SPECIES BOUNDARIES
Chris M Kortright, John M Hartigan and Chris M Kortright

4-0855

ANTHROPOLOGY ELECTRIC
Tanja Winther, Dominic C Boyer and Akhil Gupta

1:45 PM-5:30 PM

4-0915

DANGER!
Paul Christensen, Nicolas I Sternsdorff Cisterna, Paul Christensen, Nicolas I Sternsdorff Cisterna, Laurence Ralph and Heather A Paxson

4:00 PM-5:45 PM

4-1010

INTERGENERATIONAL DYNAMICS IN AFRICA TODAY: CHANGING PERSPECTIVES AND PRACTICES
Jeanette L Dickerson-Putman, Maria G Cattell, Jeanette L Dickerson-Putman, Maria G Cattell and Maria G Cattell

4-1055

UNDEADENING DEATH
Bhrigupati Singh, Brian Goldstone, Anne Allison and Clara Y Han

4-1060

SACRED & SECULAR TECHNOLOGIES
Sarah A Bakker, Brian Anderson, Rachel Carmen Ceasar, Kim TallBear, Heather Mellquist, Gaymon Bennett and Sarah Wagner

4-1115

TRACING COMMODITIES IN A GLOBALIZED FUTURE
Sarah G Grant, Daniel Reichman and Daniel Reichman

6:15 PM-7:30 PM

4-1155

SOCIETY FOR CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY (SCA) BUSINESS MEETING
Brad Weiss

6:15 PM-8:15 PM

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY Journal EDITORIAL BOARD MEETING
Anne Allison, Charlie Piot, Timothy W Elfenbein, Casey K O'Donnell, Brian C. Smithson, Lauren Berlant, Joao Biehl, Lawrence Cohen, Joseph Dumit, Didier Fassin, Faye Diana Ginsburg, James G Ferguson, Bruce Grant, Judith M Halberstam, Charles R Hale, Charles K Hirschkind, John L Jackson Jr, William W Kelly, Christopher M Kelty, George E Marcus, Bill Maurer, William T S Mazzarella, Achille Mbembe, Susan McKinnon, Yael Navaro-Yashin, Aihwa Ong, Elizabeth Povinelli, Kaushik Rajan, Orin Starn and Kathleen C Stewart

7:30 PM-9:00 PM

4-1300

CELEBRATING OPEN ACCESS WITH RICE AND SCA
Brad Weiss

Saturday, November 23, 2013

8:00 AM-11:45 AM

5-0225

WHEN THINGS DO WRONG: THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF FAILURE.
Julie Lynn Shackelford, Timothy Carroll, David Jeevendrampillai, Susanne A Kuechler and Dimitris Dalakoglou

10:15 AM-12:00 PM

5-0425

INCITEMENTS OF INFRASTRUCTURE: ETHNOGRAPHY AFTER REPRESENTATION
Elizabeth Lewis, Jennifer D Carlson and Saikat Maitra

5-0495

SEX AND THE ANIMAL: THEORIZING SEX, GENDER, SPECIES
Maria Elena Garcia, Maria Elena Garcia and Sarah Franklin

10:30 AM-12:30 PM

5-0515

Preparing For a Happy, Fulfilling, Non-Exploited Career In The New Economy
Gretchen A Bakke

1:45 PM-3:30 PM

5-0750

CULTURE@LARGE: "ICONOLOGY MEETS ANTHROPOLOGY: TOTEMISM, FETISHISM, ICONOCLASM. CONVERSATIONS WITH W.J.T. MITCHELL
Brian Larkin, Brian Larkin, Christopher Pinney, Birgit Meyer, Karen Strassler and W.J.T. Mitchell

1:45 PM-5:30 PM

5-0910

THE ANTHROPOLOGY of INFRASTRUCTURE
Laura Bear, Nikhil Anand, Hannah Appel, Dominic C Boyer and Kalyanakrishnan Sivaramakrishnan

5-0935

MULTIPLE MEANINGS AND CURRENT ENGAGEMENTS OF HOME
Rachel Marie Scicluna, Maria Panta, Carin Tunaker, Rachel Marie Scicluna and Jo�o Pina-Cabral

Sunday, November 24, 2013

8:00 AM-9:45 AM

6-0050

OBJECTS AS ARCHIVES OF THE FUTURE: ETHNOGRAPHIC ENGAGEMENTS WITH TEMPORALITY AND MATERIALITY
Sabrina A Peric, Rheana (Juno) Salazar Parrenas, Noah M Tamarkin, Harris S Solomon and Patricia Spyer PhD

6-0075

A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON NAVEEDA KHAN'S MUSLIM BECOMING: ASPIRATION AND SKEPTICISM IN PAKISTAN
Amira Mittermaier, Veena Das, Naveeda Khan, Kriti Kapila, Jonathan Spencer, Nusrat S Chowdhury and Andrew O Brandel

6-0080

TROUBLING MODERNITIES: RATIONALITY AND RUPTURE in CONTEMPORARY VIETNAM
Lilly Nguyen, Martha L Lincoln and Ann Marie Leshkowich

6-0105

MAKING LIGHT: ENGAGING ANXIETIES ABOUT SEX, DEATH, AND ALTERITY THROUGH HUMOR AND PLAYFUL PERFORMANCE
David G Pier, Kathleen Carey O'Brien, Pilar K Rau and Eric Hoenes

6-0145

CONTEMPORARY TECHNOLOGY AND NATIONAL BELONGING
Abbas Jaffer, Abbas Jaffer and Sahil Warsi

8:00 AM-11:45 AM

6-0235

GOVERNING CATASTROPHE: URGENT TEMPORALITIES AND ENDURING LOSS IN THE WAKE OF DISASTER
Vivian Y Choi, Christopher Dole, Everett Y Zhang, Kim Fortun and Gregory V Button

6-0250

COSMOECONOMICS: TECHNOLOGIES OF PROSPERITY, WEALTH AND GROWTH TODAY
Bjorn E. Bertelsen, Carole McGranahan, Knut M. Rio, Giovanni Da Col, Stephen Gudeman and Dimitris Dalakoglou

10:15 AM-12:00 PM

6-0410

AFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE, EFFECTIVE ICONS
Kimberly Dukes and Daniella Kuzmanovic

6-0415

GAMING, ALGORITHM, AND DIGITAL PERSONHOOD
Joshua S Schendel and Julian M Murchison

12:15 PM-2:00 PM

6-0520

THE PROJECT of PLACE
Nitzan Shoshan, Nitzan Shoshan, Munira Khayyat and Vyjayanthi Rao

6-0550

THE URGENCY of NOW: NEW FORMS of WRITING AND COMMUNICATING ANTHROPOLOGY
Kathryn B Clancy, Hugh Gusterson, Carole McGranahan, Charlie Piot, Gina Athena Ulysse and Jessica Winegar

6-0570

ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURES: ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDIES OF NATURE-CULTURES
Atsuro Morita and Atsuro Morita

6-0575

GEEK ANTHROPOLOGY
Nicholas J Mizer, Marie-Pierre Renaud, Nicholas J Mizer and Marie-Pierre Renaud

6-0585

GENERATING CAPITALISM: DIVERSE LIVELIHOODS AND PRODUCTIVE POWERS- SESSION WITHDRAWN
Kath Weston, Jessica R Cattelino, Karen Z Ho, Laura Bear, Sylvia J Yanagisako, Karen Z Ho and Clara Y Han

6-0610

EXERCISES of the IMAGINATION: SIMULATION, ROLEPLAY, REENACTMENT, DRILL
Elizabeth Angell, Naomi S Stone, Elizabeth Angell and Naomi S Stone

6-0630

COMPROMISED FUTURES, POLITICS OF THE PRESENT
Chelsey L Kivland, Joshua Walker, Eli Thorkelson and Greg Beckett

6-0710

PATIENTS, CONSUMERS, SCIENTISTS, AND CITIZENS: ETHNOGRAPHY in BIOMEDICAL, HEALTH, AND ACTIVIST COMMUNITIES
Karen-Marie Elah Perry and Cristina T Bejarano

6-0715

HERITAGE, PILGRIMAGE, TOURISM, ARTS.
Nancy V Ries

6-0720

IDENTITY AND AFFINITY in COMPLEX, HYBRID, AND MARGINAL COMMUNITIES
Bita Razavimaleki and Laura Moran