2009 Program Hampshire College Friday, October 2, 2009
Chair: Darrell Moore (DePaul) 9:30 am: Alia Al-Saji (McGill) “Cultural Racism and Muslim Veiling” 10:30 am: Irfan Khawaja (Felician) “Orientalism, Racism, and Islam: Edward Said Between Race and Doctrine” 11:30-11:45 Break Chair: Monique Roelofs (Hampshire) 11:45-12:45 Carole Tushabe (UC Riverside) “Did you Say ‘Closet’ in the ‘Jungle’?: Global Queer and Cultural Knowledge Production” 12:45-2:00 pm Lunch Break Chair: Mickaella Perina (U. Mass Boston) 2:00-3:00 pm: Razvan Amironesei (Laval) “Ideology, Power and Race in Foucault” 3:00-4:00 pm: Avram
Alpert, (U. Penn) “The Form of Racism: Re-considering Levinas on Race and
Culture” 4:00-4:30 break Chair: Falguni A. Sheth (Hampshire) 4:30-6:00 pm Keynote Address Charles Mills, "De-Racializing Rawls" Saturday, October 3, 2009 Chair: Elaine Brown (McGill) 10:00 am: Larry Blum (U. Mass Boston) “Corlett, Alcoff, and Gracia on the Nature of Race” 11:00 am: Grant Silva (U. Oregon) “The Races Between Latin America and the United States: Two Dogmas of Racialization, Latino/a Immigration and the Mechanics of ‘Post-Racial’ Ideology” 12:00-1:30 Lunch Break Chair: Michael McEachrane (U. Mass Amherst) 1:30 pm: Banu Subramaniam (U. Mass. Amherst) “Casting Race, Racing Caste: The Genetic Architecture Of Race And Caste” 2:30 pm: Albert Mosley (Smith) “Should Racial Categories be Eliminated?” 3:30-4:00 Break Chair: Kyoo Lee (John Jay) 4:00 pm: Camisha Russell (Penn State) “The Artificial Reproduction of Race: Race and Assisted Reproductive Technologies” 5:00 pm: Allison Wolf (Simpson) “The Medicalization of Reproducing Whiteness” | 2008 Program UC Berkeley Friday, October 3, 2008 Chair: Charles Watson (Earlham College) Chair 9:30 am Robin
James (UNC-Charlotte), “Sensus communis and hegemonic ‘common sense’:
race as interpretive horizon and distribution of the sensible” 10:30 am Susan Smith (U. at Buffalo), “Race as a Tool in Medical Diagnoses” 11:30 am-1:00 pm Lunch 1:00 pm-2:30 pm Nelson Maldonado-Torres (UC Berkeley) Chair Keynote Speaker: Maria Lugones (Binghamton University), "The Coloniality of Gender and the Colonial Difference" 2:45-4:45 pm Gregory Velazco y Trianosky (CSU Northridge), Chair 2:45 pm Kyoo Lee (John Jay), “Still (Un)Written On the Face: On The Artifactual Originality of the “Paper Sons” of Chinese America as a Spectral Resource for Citational Politics To Come” 3:45 pm Darrell Moore (DePaul U), “John Locke, Mary Rowlandson, and the Ontological Transformation of Space” Saturday, October 4, 2008 10:00 am-12:00 noon Rita Alfonso (UC Berkeley), Chair 10:00 am Shireen Roshanravan (Kansas State), “Long and Wide” South Asian Selves: Feminist Implications of Horizontal Cross-Racial Identification” 11:00 am Sarah
Hoagland (N. Illinois U/Institute of Lesbian Studies), Colonial
Practices/Colonial Identities: White Academic Feminist Deployment of
Gender 12:00-1:30 Lunch 1:30-3:30 pm Tina Botts (Arkansas-Little Rock/Memphis), Chair 1:30 pm Alexis Artaud de la Ferriere (EHESS, Paris), “Modernist Primitivism: Aesthetic Colonialism?” 2:30 pm Elizabeth Philipose (CSU Long Beach), “Feminism, International Law, and the
Spectacular Violence of the ‘Other’: Decolonizing the Laws of War” 4:00-6:00 pm Crista Lebens (U. Wisconsin-Whitewater), Chair 4:00 pm Elaine
Chukan Brown (N. Arizona/McGill), “Theoretical Choice and Ethical
Implications: A Critique of Andreasen's Cladistic Notion of Race” 5:00 pm Michael Monahan (Marquette), “Racial Justice and the Politics of Purity"
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