Development and Underdevelopment in the Global South: Histories, Forms, Alternatives
The Department of English Presents "Development and Underdevelopment in the Global South: Histories, Forms, Alternatives"Ìýon April 5th, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Center for British and Irish StudiesÌý(Norlin M549)
9:30-10:00ÌýÌý Light breakfast refreshments
10:00-11:00 ÌýÌý ÌýDuncan Yoon, Assistant Professor, Gallatin School, New York University: Ìý“Africa, China, and the Global South Novel: In Koli Jean Bofane’s Congo, Inc.â€ÌýRespondent: Robert Wyrod, Assistant Professor of Women and Gender Studies
11:00-12:00 ÌýÌý ÌýMelanie Yazzie, Assistant Professor of Native American and American Studies, University of New Mexico: "The Anti-Development Alternative: Resource Extraction and Resistance in the Navajo Nationâ€ÌýRespondent: Clint Carroll, Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies
12:00-2:00 ÌýÌý ÌýCatered lunchÌý(Please RSVP to) RSVP by March 15th
2:00-3:00 ÌýÌý ÌýBrian Larkin, Professor of Anthropology, Barnard College: “The Political Aesthetics of Infrastructuresâ€ÌýRespondent: Janice Ho, Associate Professor of English
3:00-4:00 ÌýÌý ÌýMarÃa Josefina Saldaña-Portillo, Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University: “What is the Decolonial? Who Speaks for the Dispossessed? Roma and the Settler Colonial Paradigm.â€ÌýRespondent: John-Michael Rivera, Associate Professor of English
4:00-5:00 ÌýÌý ÌýJoseph Slaughter, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University: "Running out of (Narrative) Options: Conquering the Right to Developmentâ€Respondent: Nan Goodman, Professor of English
Sponsored by the Departments of English, Anthropology, Ethnic Studies, History, Women and Gender Studies, the Center of Native American and Indigenous Studies, and the Center of Western Civilization.
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