ASA Annual Meetingg Global Migration, American Cultures, and the State Schedule for Friday,November 1, 1996
ASA Annual Meetingg
7:00 - 9:00 AM Committee on Electronic Projects and Publications Breakfast Meeting 8:15 - 10:00 AM Conversation: Contesting the Asian American Legal Subject--Critical Race Theory and Politics of Reaction Television and the Limits of Knowledge Hybrid Vibrations Abundance or Scarcity in the "Golden Land": Conflicts within Working Class Consumption, 1880-1960 "These Honored Dead": Corpses, Commemoration, and the State Why American Studies Scholars Should Study Food Technologies of Pleasure: Vision, Motion, and "Play" in Amusement Parks Crossing Borders, Interpreting Cultures: The Reconstruction Work of Harriet Jacobs, Lucy McKim Garrison, and Charlotte Forten From the Beechers to the Cleavers: Deconstructing the Myth of the American Family, 1800-1960 The Performance of Self in American Life: Song, Stage, and Identity, 1870 - 1990 Photographing Race Racing to the Movies: Ethnic Identity in 1930s American Cinema Dancing Identities: The Movement of Meaning 9:30 - 11:30 AM Presentation/Seminar: New Technologies and American Studies 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM No Place Like Home: Internal Migration and American Outsiders Diasporas and Nation States Visual Browsing: Billboards and the Response to Outdoor Advertising from 1890 to the Present Before "Ethnicity": Defining Race and Nation, 1880-1930 American Indian Identities: Constructions, Appropriations, Transformations "Words Walking Without Masters": Migration, Remigration, and the New Negro Renaissance Roundtable Discussion: Dilemmas of Transnational Feminist Practice-- Immigration, Gender, Race, Nation, and the State Out There: Politics and Interplanetary Migration in Contemporary Popular Culture Chicano/a, Latino/a Narratives Nation, Narration, and Migration: Caribbean Writers Construct the Americas Musical Sites: Local, Regional, Marginal, and Migratory 12:00 - 2:00 PM Project MUSE: Placing American Quarterly On-Line 12:15 - 2:15 PM Women's Committee Luncheon: Affirmative Action Faces the Twenty-First Century 12:30 - 2:00 PM The Cultural Politics of Jazz: Education, Art, and Masculinity Even Their Simplest Statistics are Sublime: Democracy, Empire, Exploration, and Narrative Strategies of Democratic Citizenship in Antebellum America Traveling Detroit: Migration/Nostalgia/Souvenirs Outsiders Again: Contemporary Versions of Asian American Masculinity Marketing Avant-Garde Literature in the United States Displacing Regionalism: Class, Ideology, and Immigration in Local Color Ethnic Roles and Jewish Identity at the Turn of the Century Mobile Masculinity: Desire, Success, and Identity Traveling Questions: The Negro and the Indian in the Spanish Borderlands Space, Identity, and Representation 2:15 - 4:00 PM Global/Local Intersections: International Conversations on Women's Issues and Feminist Work in American Studies Conversation: The Making of Ken Burns's Documentary Series The West Open Forum: The American Studies Crossroads Project "Frontiers Abounding": Transnational Contexts of the Early American Republic Labored Aesthetics: Work, Gender, and Literary Production in Antebellum America Imagining Spain and Spanishness Spatial Perversions: Queer Bodies and Nationalist Discourse Undercover Outrage and Role Reversal African Americans and the Representation of the Global Global Impressions: Jazz, Rock, and the Blues Creating Identity and Place in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago The Social Power of the "Natural" The Cultural Work of Little Women: Novel, Film and Television 2:30 - 4:00 PM Tour: Country Club Plaza Walking Tour 3:30 - 6:30 PM Tour: American Royal Horse Show and Museum 4:15 - 6:00 PM Resisting Racism: Black Voices From the Great Migration Workshop: High Tech Teaching and Outreach--World Wide Web Applications for Material and Visual Culture Whiteness and Nationalism Writing Home: Gender, Travel and the Contested Domestic Across the Pacific in the Nineteenth Century: The United States in the South Seas and East Asia Controlling Bodies: Interventions in the Regulation of Identities Interrogating Whitman Internationally Conversation: Higher Education and Native Americans--Assimilation or Empowerment? The Cultural Body: Tattoos, Piercings, Beauties, and Freaks Eco-Capitalism, Women, and Nature The Cultures of Mass Culture James Baldwin as Migratory Intellectual: Theoretical Soundings on Music, Sex, and the State 6:15 - 7:45 PM Confrontation Versus Harmony: Perception Gaps in U.S/ Japan Relations 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM Kansas City Pub Crawl and Barbecue Dinner 8:30 - 10:00 PM Reception for International Scholars and Visitors
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