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Colloquium Series Fall 2000
| September 15 |
Michael Goldman
Sociology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
The Art of Eco-government: The New Agenda of a Green World Bank |
| September 22 |
Heather Williams
Department of Politics, Pomona College
Of Free Trade and Debt Bondage: Fighting Banks and the State in Rural Mexico, 1993Present |
| September 29 |
Raymond Bryant
Geography, Kings College London
Of Money Worries and Moral Imperatives: NGO Strategic Action in Philippine Perspective |
| October 6 |
Leslie Anderson
Political Science, University of Florida
Democracy Against All Odds: Electoral Choice and Democratization in an Agrarian Society |
| October 13 |
Mahmood Mamdani
Institute of African Studies, Columbia University
Beyond Settler and Native as Political Identities: Overcoming the Political Legacy of Colonialism |
| October 20 |
Paulin Hountondji
Philosophy, Université Nationale du Bénin
What is Cultural Pluralism? |
| October 27 |
P. Sainath
Eisenhower Fellow
Dalit Rights as Human Rights |
| November 3 |
Leo Lucassen
History, Amsterdam University
The Power of Stigmatisation: Gypsies and a Myopic State in Europe (15th20th Centuries) |
| November 10 |
Kristin Dawkins
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Minneapolis, MN
Feeding the World: Battle Royal of the 21st Century |
| November 17 |
Catherine McNicol Stock
History, Connecticut College
From Grain Silos to Missile Silos: The Military State in Rural America During the Cold War |
| December 1 |
Michael Pollan
Author and Editor
Of Taters and Transgenes: Genetic Modification and the Art of Domestication |
| December 8 |
Wendy Espeland
Sociology, Northwestern University
Commensuration and Visibility: How Numbers Direct Attention |
Colloquium Series Spring 2001
| January 12 |
Margaret Somers
Sociology, University of Michigan
From Poverty to Perversity, from Gdansk to the Bowling Alley: How Neoliberalism Found Compassionate Conservatism, True Romance, and Social Capital in Speenhamland (and Has Been Outwitting Us Ever Since) |
| January 19 |
Patrick McCully
International Rivers Network
Marginalizing States in International Policy: The Case of the World Commission on Dams |
January 26
note new author & topic for this session |
Eric Worby
Anthropology, Yale University
Grasping an Elusive State: Practical Epistemologies of Power in Zimbabwe at a Time of Crisis |
| February 2 |
Terry Bouton
History, Winthrop University
Welcome to the Global Economy: Pennsylvania Farmers, the American Revolution, and the Myths of Liberalism |
| February 9 |
Alan Taylor
History, University of California/Davis;
American Antiquarian Society
The Late Loyalists: American Settlement in Upper Canada, 17911815 |
| February 16 |
Peter Brosius
Anthropology, University of Georgia
Between Politics and Poetics: Narratives of Dispossession in Sarawak, East Malaysia |
| February 23 |
David Masumoto
Vineyard/Orchard Farmer, Del Rey, CA
The Art of Growing Slow: Saving the Family Farm |
| March 2 |
Carmen Diana Deere
Economics, University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Who Owns the Land? Gender and Land Titling Programs in Latin America |
| March 23 |
Ousmane Kane
Political Science, Université Gaston Berger, Saint-Louis, Senegal
Sufi Orders and the State in West Africa and its Diaspora |
| March 30 |
Shubhra Gururani
Anthropology, York University
Forests of Meanings and Memory: Cultural Politics of Gender and Place in Uttarakhand Himalayas, India |
| April 6 |
Gerald Creed
Anthropology, City University of New York
Real Communities: Ritual and Conflict in Rural Bulgaria |
| April 13 |
Donald Moore
Anthropology, University of California/Berkeley
The Ethnic Spatial Fix: Geographical Imaginaries and the Routes of Identity in Zimbabwes Eastern Highlands |
| April 20 |
Malavika Kasturi
History, Centre for Contemporary Studies, Nehru Memorial Library
Redefining Kinship Ties: Family, Property, and Colonial Law in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century North India |
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