Preliminary program of the visual anthropology events during the

American Anthropological Association meetings

 

 

TUESDAY 11/27/01 9:00am-5:00pm Society for Visual Anthropology 17th
Annual Visual Research Conference Organizer(s): Thomas D Blakely
 

WEDNESDAY 11/28/01 9:00am-2:00pm Society for Visual Anthropology 17th
Annual Visual Research Conference Organizer(s): Thomas Blakely
 

WEDNESDAY 11/28/01 12:00pm-3:45pm Exploring the Senses: Embodied
Knowledge, Performance and Visual Anthropology
Organizer(s): Kathryn A Ramey, Clara Banderali Chair(s): Kathryn A
Ramey, Clara Banderali Papers: Clara Banderali, Jennifer Pearce,
Marcia Mikulak, Pallabi Chakravorty, Sharon I Kornelly, Kendall L
Roark, Cristina Grasseni, Kathryn A Ramey, Paola Campanelli
Discussant(s): Sarah Elder, Paul Stoller
 

WEDNESDAY 11/28/01 3:20pm-7:25pm Film Screening: Minorities in America
3:20 CAROLINE BABAYAN, Hamburger & Dolma
4:55 KARINA EPPERLEIN, I Will Not be Sad in This World
5:55 JASMINE DELLAL, American Gypsy
7:10 BREAK AND DISCUSSION
 

WEDNESDAY 11/28/01 4:00pm-5:45pm Photographic Selves, Photographic
Others: Native Americans Before and Behind The Camera
Organizer(s): Pauline Turner Strong Chair(s): Pauline Turner Strong
Papers: Tsianina Lomawaima, Pauline Turner Strong, Mananne Kinkel,
Stephanie A May, John J Bodinger de Uriarte, Jennifer Karson
Discussant(s): Ira Jacknis
 

WEDNESDAY 11/28/01 4:00pm-7:45pm Transmitting Culture: Visual
Anthropology and the Production and Consumption of Mass Media
Organizer(s): Stephanie M Takaragawa, Jay F Gabriel Chair(s):
Stephanie M Takaragawa Papers: Nuria Soeharto, Steven Mizrach, Jay F
Gabriel, Gibran Medina-Gonzalez, Tinna Gretarsdottir, Katarian
Graffman, Jochen Becker, Mika
Emori, Kimberly Dukes and Jake F Dunagan and Stephanie M Takaragawa
Discussant(s): Pat Aufderheide, Sigurjon Haffsteinsson, Paul Swann,
Jay Ruby
 

WEDNESDAY 11/28/01 6:00pm-7:45pm Mass Media in the Global Village
Chair(s): Mark Pedelty Papers: Jordyn Steig, Cynthia M Strathmann,
Peter Wynn-Kirby, Judith Boruchoff, James F Hopgood, Adan L Quan
 

WEDNESDAY 11/28/01 7:30pm-8:45pm Society for Visual Anthropology Film
and Video Awards
Presentation - Presentation of Award Certificates with Brief Clips of
Award-Winning Productions
Chair(s): Joan Williams
 

THURSDAY 11/29/01 9:20am-9:55am Film Screening: 1961 Tim Asch Film Rediscovered
9:20 DODOTH MORNING
9:40 DISCUSSION
 

THURSDAY 11/29/01 9:55am-12:30pm Society for Visual Anthropology
Society for Visual Anthropology Winners of an Award of Honorable
Mention
Chair(s): John Bishop
9:55 LINA FRUZZETTI, ALFRED GUZZETTI and AKOS OSTOR, Khalifan and Zanzibar
10:20 ROSIE READ, Domov
11:00 BARBARA G HOFFMAN, Womanhood and Circumcision: The Masai
Women Have Their Say
11:30 ARTHUR HOWES, Kafi's Story
12:30 BREAK AND DISCUSSION
 

THURSDAY 11/29/01 12:45pm-2:00pm Society for Visual Anthropology
Society for Visual Anthropology Winner of an Award for Excellence
Chair(s): Carol Hermer CHRIS OWEN and ANDREW STRATHEARN, Bridewealth
for a Goddess
 

THURSDAY 11/29/01 10:00am-4pm VISUAL CULTURE: CONFERENCE ON THE
FUTURE OF THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION held at the
Smithsonian Institution.  Contact Jay Gabriel for details -
jgabri01@ASTRO.TEMPLE.EDU
 

THURSDAY 11/29/01 2:00pm-7:00pm Film Screening: Society for Visual
Anthropology Winners of an Award of Commendation
Chair(s): Jeff Himpele, Joan Williams
2:00 RUSSELL HAWKINS, Since the Company Came
3:00 JOHN MOORE and DONALD THOMSON, Thomson of Arnhem Land
4:00 ANNE MAKEPEACE, Coming to Light:Edward S Curtis and the North
American Indians
5:30 WEI BIN and CHEN JIANJUN, Herdsmen
 

THURSDAY 11/29/01 6:15pm-7:30pm Council on Anthropology and Education
Visual Images of International Educational Research
Organizer(s): Elsa Statzner Chair(s): Diane B Napier
Panelists:
ELSA STATZNER
LEAH MILLER
DIANE B NAPIER
PHYLLIS RYAN
MARIA PAZ
ECHE VERRIARZA
JOHN NAPIER
INES ROSBAGO
 

FRIDAY 11/30/01 8:00am-9:45am Association for Africanist
Anthropology, Society for Visual Anthropology
Invited Session: Texts in a Film/Video Format: Innovations in African
Imagery as Ethnographic Evidence
Organizer(s): Elisha P Renne, Kearsley Stewart Chair(s): Elisha P
Renne, Kearsley Stewart Papers: Elisha P Renne, Kearsley Stewart,
Rebecca K Gearhart, Karim Traore, Laura Arntson Discussant(s):
Christopher B Steiner
 

FRIDAY 11/30/01 9:00am-1:00pm Film Screening: Land, People and the
Agents of Change
9:00 JILANN SPITZMILLER and HANK ROGERSON, Homeland
10:00 AMANDA RAVETZ, The Bracewells
10:50 BREAK AND DISCUSSION
11:05 ROBERT BREWSTER and FELIX GEHM, Voices of the Sierra Tarahumara
12:00 ARTHUR HOWES, Nuba Conversations
 

FRIDAY 11/30/01 1:00pm-6:50pm Film Screening: History and Anthropology
1:00 FRANCES REID and DEBORAH HOFFMANN, Long Night's Journey into Day
2:35 BREAK AND DISCUSSION
2:50 CHRISTOPHER WALKER, Regopstaan's Dream
3:45 JUNE FINFER, The Hall of Man
4:30 BREAK AND DISCUSSION
4:45 ANNA SOFAER, The Mystery of Chaco Canyon
5:50 B J BULLERT, Chief Seattle
 

FRIDAY 11/30/01 1:45pm-3:30pm Society for Visual Anthropology Invited
Session: Other Media/Other Histories:
Extending the Rafters in Visual Anthropology
Organizer(s): Harald E L Prins, Jeffrey D Himpele Chair(s): Carol
Hermer Papers: Kevin Dwyer, Robert J Gordon, Jeffrey D Himpele,
Marcelo O Fiorini, Jay Ruby, Roderick Coover Discussant(s): Fadwa El
Guindi
 

FRIDAY 11/30/01 6:00pm-7:45pm Society for Visual Anthropology Board
of Directors
 

FRIDAY 11/30/01 7:45pm-9:00pm Society for Visual Anthropology
Business Meeting Chair(s): Harald Prins
 

SATURDAY 12/1/01 9:00am-1:10pm Film Screening: Films from China and Taiwan
9:00 HU TAI-IL, Sounds of Love and Sorrow
10:30 YUE-QUING YANG and NU SHU, A Hidden Language of Women in China
11:20 CASPAR HASPELS, The Last Manaschi
12:10 JIAN WANG, Passing Across the Mountains
 

SATURDAY 12/1/01 1:10pm-6:50pm Film Screening: Healing, Celebration
and Performers
1:10 ERIC SIMONSON, On Tiptoe: The Music of Ladysmith Black Mambazo
2:10 MONIQUE MBEKA PHOBA, Anna from Benin
2:55 CARLA RISSEEUW, Old Spirits, New Persons: Rose, Healer and Diviner in
Western Keyna
3:35 BREAK AND DISCUSSION
3:50 GABRIEL LOPEZ SHAW and NANCY MARIE MILTHLO, Ceremonial
4:10 ALBERT GASSER, Carnival in Switzerland: A World Upside Down
5:10 EVELINA DEVISHEVA, Gesture Performance: Dealing with Disability,
Working with the Hearing Imparied
6:10 CHRIS MONNIER, American Odyssey
 

SATURDAY 12/1/01 1:45pm-5:30pm AAA Executive Program Committee The
Work of Culture in a Century of Media
Organizer(s): Faye Ginsburg Chair(s): Faye Ginsburg Papers: Alison M
Griffiths, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblet, Jolene Rickard, Harald E L
Prins, Steven Feld, Saloni Mathur, Steven C Caton, Lila Abu-Lughod
Discussant(s): Purnima Mankekar, George E Marcus
 

SATURDAY 12/1/01 4:00pm-5:45pm Re-Producing and Re-Imagining Visual
Histories of Indigenous Identity
Chair(s): Elizabeth Bird Papers: Linda L Grabner-Coronel, Carol
Hermer, Elizabeth Bird, Nanly Marie Mithlo, Anadel Lynton Snyder,
Mark R Westmoreland
 

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