Additional Information

Information regarding parking will be posted soon.

If you have questions about this event, please contact:

Professor Mark Auslander

GBAC Coordinator

Brandeis University

mausland@brandeis.edu

Student Conference 2011


GBAC Student Conference, Friday, April 8th


Schedule of Events:


8:45-9:00am

Rapaporte Treasure Hall, Brandeis University

Opening Remarks

Sarah Lamb, Anthropology Department Chair (Brandeis University)

Professor Mark Auslander, GBAC Coordinator (Brandeis University)


9:00-10:30am

Rapaporte Treasure Hall

Panel One

Panel Title: "Privatizing Subjects of 'Women's Empowerment,' Citizenship and Foreign Occupation"

Emily Schipper (Brandeis University)

Kasey Wooten (Brandeis University)

Feyza Burak Adli (Brandeis University)

Zachary Sheldon (Tufts University)

Discussant: Professor Jeffrey Juris (Northeastern University)

10:40-12:10pm

Rapaporte Treasure Hall
Panel Two
Panel Title: "Techniques of Community and the Politics of Inclusion"

Dwight Hunter (Northeastern University)

Tofani Grava (Wheaton College)

Signe Porteshawver (Tufts University)

Rachel Plitch (Tufts University)

Discussant: Professor David Jacobson (Brandeis University)

12:15-1:15 Lunch Break
Recommended: Usdan Student Center

1:20-2:30pm

Goldfarb Library

Poster Session

Participants:

Kris Arden (Wellesley College)

Sarah Bradley (Brandeis University)

Ryan Collins (Brandeis University)

Salvatore Giusto (Brandeis University)

Teresa Le (Wellesley College)

Eugenia Lee (Tufts University)

Leah Mendelson (Olin College)

Alison Schultz (Tufts University)

Noam Sienna (Brandeis University)

Natalia von Sonn (Wheaton College)


2:40-4:00pm

Rapaporte Treasure Hall

Panel Three

Panel Title: "Narrating, Performing and Policing: Bodies, Together and Apart"

Claire Shea (Wellesley College)

Aimee Shafner (Wheaton College)

Lindsay Parme (Brandeis University)

Discussant: Professor Sarah Pinto (Tufts University)

4:00-4:15pm

Rapaporte Treasure Hall

Closing Remarks and Awards

4:15-5:00pm

Rapaporte Treasure Hall


Reception