ASA Annual Meeting
Global Migration, American Cultures, and the State
Schedule for Sunday,
November 3, 1996

7:30 - 8:30 AM
• Students' Committee Working Breakfast: Job Interview Workshop

8:30 - 10:15 AM
• Out of the Academy and into the Fire: Politicizing the Practice of American Studies
• Territorial Stories: Migration, Captivity, and "Wild Hope"
• Migrations of Subjectivity: Sympathy, Self, and Society in Eighteenth-Century Anglo America
• Analyzing U.S. Cultures: Anthropology and Literature
• Interrogating Middle-Class Identity
• Crime, Corruption, and Popular Culture
• Caribbean Travel in Paule Marshall and Toni Morrison
• Constructing Racial Hierarchies of Power and Identity: Law, Culture, and class in the Southwestern United States
• A European Import in the American Milieu: Appropriations and Reinterpretations of Psychoanalysis
• Consumer History Discussion Group
• Parameters of Social Identity Formation: Roots and Residues of Chicano Movement
• Liberalism and the Cultural Boundaries of State and Subject

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
• 1997 Program Committee Meeting

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
• Tour: The City Beautiful Movement in Kansas City

10:30 AM - 12:15 PM
• Period Discourses
• Mass Culture and Modernism
• Movements and Migrations: Extra-Nationalisms and Tenacious Borders
• Detection from the Margins: People of Color and Gay Men Solving Mysteries, Large and Small
• Immigration, National Identity, and Scientific Discourse in Eighteenth-Century America
• Transcontinental Political Constructions
• Fantasy, Fandom, and the Celluloid Frontier
• Making and Marking the Asian American
• Legal Coercion/Legal Rights: Mormons, Maoris, Native Americans, and the National Rifle Association
• Historicity and the Construction of the Self in the Recent Fiction of Philip Roth