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Showing: Latin America (all days)

Tue 13 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Wed 14 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Thu 15 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Fri 16 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

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Wednesday 14 April 2010 8.30

X-5 HEA04 Histories of Science and Medicine in Latin America
M211, Marissal

Networks: Health and Environment , Latin America	Chair: Kim Clark
Organizer: Paulo Drinot	Discussant: Kim Clark

Paulo Drinot : Taming Venus: VD policy in Peru, c.1900-1950
Patience A. Schell : Friends, Foes and the Invention of Science in Nineteenth-Century Chile
Matthias Vom Hau : Nationalism and Health Policy in Argentina and Mexico

Wednesday 14 April 2010 10.45

L-6 LAT02 Transnational Anarchism in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1890s-1920s
Room D14, Pauli

Networks: Labour , Latin America	Chair: Bert Altena
Organizer: Steven Hirsch	Discussant: Davide Turcato

Geoffroy de Laforcade : Anarchist Federative Networking in Latin America: The Impact and Legacy of the Argentina Regional Workers’ Federation (F.O.R.A), 1901-1930
Steven Hirsch : Anarchist Trails in the Andes: Transnational Influences and Counter-Hegemonic Practices in Peru's Southern Highlands, 1905-1928
Kirwin Shaffer : Contesting Internationalisms: Transnational Anarchists Confront US Expansionism in the Caribbean, 1890s-1920s

Wednesday 14 April 2010 14.15

L-7 LAT01 Gender and the Politics of Exile in the Latin American Diaspora: From Historical Analysis to Contemporary Agency
Room D14, Pauli

Networks: Latin America , Women and Gender	Chair: Barbara Luethi
Organizer: Jadwiga Pieper Mooney	Discussant: Jadwiga Pieper Mooney

Lizette Jacinto Montes : Alice Rühle-Gerstel and Feminism as a Praxis: Reflections in Exile in Mexico, 1936-1943
Jeffrey M. Shumway : “To Begin Again to Conquer our Country”: Mariquita Sánchez in Exile

Y-7 ORA07 New Perspectives on Memory, History, and Truth
M212, Marissal

Networks: Latin America , Oral History	Chair: Albert Lichtblau
Organizers: -	Discussant: Karine Vanthuyne

Joanna Cichecka : The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo – demands for memory, justice and truth: dealing with human rights violations
Raya Cohen : The Palestinian Naqba: Whose Perspective Determines the Truth?
Bruno Comparato : The amnesty between memory and reconciliation in Brazil: dilemmas of a political transition not still concluded
Ulla Savolainen : Re-evaluating the Opposition between Myth and History as Testimonies of the Past

Thursday 15 April 2010 14.15

S-11 POL20 Historians as Citizens: Political Interventions in the Americas
M101, Marissal

Networks: Elites and forerunners , Latin America , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations	Chair: Ido de Haan
Organizer: Margaret Power	Discussants: -

Temma Kaplan : Historians as Citizens: Political Interventions in the Americas”
Teresa Meade : Historians and Political Practice: Some Thoughts about the US, Latin America, and Beyond
Margaret Power : Historians and Political Engagement: The Strengths and Challenges of Conducting Research on a Movement with which You Work
Andor Skotnes : Politics, Citizens, and Nation
Barbara Weinstein : Professional Politics: A View from the Presidency of the American Historical Association

Thursday 15 April 2010 16.30

D-12 LAT03 Historical Ethnographies of Latin American States I: State Imaginings
Artiestenfoyer, muziekcentrum

Networks: Latin America , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations	Chair: Barbara Weinstein
Organizer: Kim Clark	Discussant: Barbara Weinstein

João Marcelo Ehlert Maia : Ideas and State Action; the case of Central Brazil Foundation
Elizabeth Kiddy : Creating Brazil: Territory and the State in Nineteenth Century Brazil
Esben Leifsen : Public welfare reform, social work and the protection of the child in the mid 20th century Quito, Ecuador
Jadwiga Pieper Mooney : Regulating Reproduction and Sexuality to Cast a Modern Nation: The Gendered Legacies of Military Dictatorship in Chile

Friday 16 April 2010 8.30

D-13 LAT04 Historical Ethnographies of Latin American States II: State Institutions and Employees
Artiestenfoyer, muziekcentrum

Networks: Latin America , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations	Chairs: -
Organizer: Kim Clark	Discussant: Paulo Drinot

David Cahill : Labyrinths of Power: Colonial Bureaucracy as an Ethnological System
Kim Clark : Public Health and State Formation in Highland Ecuador, 1908-1950
A. Ricardo López : ‘We Want Our Professionals to be Loved’: Middle Class Formation and State Ruling in Bogotá (Colombia) during the first years of the Cold War
Brett Troyan : The Colombian central state 1958-1965: transforming rural inhabitants into indigenous citizens"

Friday 16 April 2010 10.45

D-14 LAT05 Historical Ethnographies of Latin American States III: Local Entanglements with the State
Artiestenfoyer, muziekcentrum

Networks: Latin America , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations	Chair: Lessie Jo Frazier
Organizer: Kim Clark	Discussant: Lessie Jo Frazier

John Collins : Prostitution’s Bureaucracy and the Nation’s History: Buildings, People, and Moral Evaluation in the Cradle of Brazil
Karine Vanthuyne : Authoritarianism as “Embodied Terror”? Surviving “non-citizenship” in postcolonial and post-genocide Guatemala