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"ANTHROPOLOGY MATTERS!"
AAA 2017

November 11-December 3
Washington, D.C.

"FUTURE MATTERS: ANTICIPATORY KNOWLEDGE AND SCENARIO-MODELING"

Thursday, November 30 | 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Christina Garsten, Stockholm University

"POLICING THE DEAD"

Thursday, November 30 | 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Heidi Bauer-Clapp, U Mass, Amherst |
Adam Zimmer, U Mass, Amherst

"THE ACADEMY AND THE FUTURE OF FREEDOM TO DISSENT" (ROUNDTABLE)

Thursday, November 30 | 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracey Heatherington, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee | 
Jon Mitchell, University of Sussex

ASAP EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING

Thursday, November 30 | 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM

    

"HOW 'ANTHROPOLOGY MATTERS' FOR SCIENCE"(ROUNDTABLE)

Thursday, November 30 | 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Robert O’Malley, AAAS

"IN MATTERS OF PEACE, SECURITY, AND FOREIGN POLICY: ANTHROPOLOGICAL ENGAGEMENT AND THE POWER ELITE"

Thursday, November 30 | 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Elizabeth Hallowell, AFSC | Negar Razavi, University of Pennsylvania

"MAINTAINING REFUGE, REMAINING HUMAN" (ROUNDTABLE)

November 30 | 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Jane Howell, CSU Long Beach | David Haines, George Mason

"INTERSECTIONS OF TRUTH AND VIOLENCE" | INVITED SESSION | CO-SPONSORED WITH APLA

Thursday, November 30 | 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM

Natasha Zaretsky, Rutgers University

"ASAP MENTORING FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS AND EMERGENT SCHOLARS"

Thursday, November 30 | 6:30 PM - 8:15 PM

Fayana Richards (Organizer), Michigan State University

"HOW TO HAVE AN IMPACT ON HEALTH POLICY: LESSONS FROM EXPERTS ON PUTTING ANTHROPOLOGY INTO ACTION" | MENTORING SESSION | CO-SPONSORED WITH SMA

Thursday, November 30 | 6:30 PM - 8:15 PM

Jennifer Hubbert, Lewis & Clark College (organizer)

"ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO VIOLENCE AND POLICY"

Friday, December 1 | 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Ventura Perez, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

"THE EFFECTS OF RECENT CHANGES IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS AND POLICIES ON REFUGEE EXPERIENCES IN HOST COUNTRIES" | INVITED SESSION | CO-SPONSORED WITH SUNTA

Friday, December 1 | 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Kelly Yotebieng, Ohio State University | Russell Manzano, Unievrsity of South Florida

ASAP BUSINESS MEETING

Friday, December 1 | 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM

    

"BEYOND SNOWDEN: THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF WHISTLEBLOWING" | INVITED SESSION | CO-SPONSORED WITH APLA

Friday, December 1 | 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Steven Sampson, Lund University | Cris Shore, University of Auckland

"POLICY TIMES AND THE TEMPORALITIES OF POLICY"

Friday, December 1 | 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Paul Stubbs, Institute of Economics | 
Noemi Lendvai, University of Bristol

"ROLLBACK, REPEAL, AND RETRENCHMENTS: ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE DISMANTLING OF PUBLIC POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES"

Friday, December 1 | 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Heide Castañeda, University of South Florida | Jessica Mulligan, Providence College

"SCREEN-LEVEL BUREAUCRACY: ORGANIZATIONAL ENCOUNTERS IN THE DIGITIZED AND AUTOMATED WORLD"

Saturday, December 2 | 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Kelly McKowen, Princeton University

"BEHIND POLICY: SOCIETAL INFLUENCES"

Saturday, December 2 | 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Lilian Milanes, University of Kentucky

"READERS MEET AUTHORS:  CHALLENGING THE PREVAILING PARADIGM FOR DISPLACEMENT AND RESETTLEMENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND LEGAL NORMATIVE FRAMEWORKS" (ROUNDTABLE)

Sunday, December 3 | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Michael Cernea

"MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE TRUMP ERA: TRANSITIONAL ENGAGEMENT, ACTIVISM, AND RESISTANCE BEYOND ACADEMIC FRONTIERS" | INVITED SESSION | CO-SPONSORED WITH SMA

Sunday, December 3 | 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Thurka Sangaramoorthy, University of Maryland, College Park

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