{"id":77,"date":"2019-03-06T17:06:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T22:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/ltam-brown-conference\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2019-03-28T14:10:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T18:10:44","slug":"schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/ltam-brown-conference\/schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Full Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"

Latin American Environments:<\/h1>\n

Approaches from the Sciences and the Humanities<\/h1>\n

Conference Schedule<\/h2>\n

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Friday, April 5<\/h3>\n

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Welcome to the Conference, 9:15-9:30\u00a0(Location: Friday Building, Room 111)<\/strong><\/h5>\n

J\u00fcrgen Buchenau, Latin American Studies MA Director<\/p>\n

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Light Breakfast (coffee, bagels, pastries), 9-9:30 (Friday 111)<\/strong><\/h5>\n

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Workshop 1, 9:30-11 (Friday 111)<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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  • “Cyborg Virgins, Ecological Crises, and Childhood Cancer in Cherr\u00ede Moraga\u2019s Heroes and Saints”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    David Dalton, Assistant Professor of Language and Culture Studies, UNC Charlotte<\/em><\/p>\n

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    • “Centrifugal Capitalism: Struggles over Infrastructure in the Sugar Ports of Nineteenth-Century Cuba”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Dan Rood, Associate Professor of History, University of Georgia<\/em><\/p>\n

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      • Discussant: Honore Missihoun, Senior Lecturer of Africana Studies, UNC Charlotte<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Workshop 2, 11:15-12:45 (Friday 111)<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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        • “Filling Whites and Blacks with Terror”: Pathogens, Laboring Landscapes, and Toxic Colonialism in Urban Cuba, 1850-1898″<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Oscar de la Torre, Associate Professor of Africana Studies, UNC Charlotte<\/em><\/p>\n

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          • “Mercantile Paradise or Metropolis of Pestilence: Veracruz, Tropical Disease and Environmental Engagement in the Long Nineteenth Century”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Beau Gaitors, Assistant Professor of History, Winston-Salem State University<\/em><\/p>\n

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            • Discussant: Karen Flint, Associate Professor of History, UNC Charlotte<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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               <\/p>\n

              Lunch Break, 12:45 \u2013 2:15\u00a0 (On Your Own)<\/strong><\/h5>\n

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              Workshop 3, 2:15-3:45 (Friday 111)<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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              • “The Geography of Poaching: Illegal Hunting and Heart-of-Palm Theft at the Brazilian-Argentine Frontier, 1940s-1970s”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Frederico Freitas, Assistant Professor of History, North Carolina State University<\/em><\/p>\n

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                • “African Maritime Brokers and the Making of a South Atlantic System”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  Mary Hicks, Assistant Professor of Black Studies and History, Amherst College<\/em><\/p>\n

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                  • Discussant: Reinaldo Funes, MacMillan Center Visiting Professor, Yale University \/ Universidad de La Habana, Cuba<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                    Saturday, April 6<\/h3>\n

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                    Light Breakfast (coffee, bagels, pastries), 9-9:30 (Friday 111)<\/strong><\/h5>\n

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                    Panel: Transnational Perspectives on Natural and Built Landscapes, 9:30- 11:30 (Friday 111)<\/strong><\/h5>\n
                      \n
                    • \u201cBetween the Pacific Coast and the Andes: How Geography and Environment Shaped Peru\u2019s Ethnoracial Demography\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      Dan Cozart, Lecturer, UNC Charlotte \/ University of New Mexico<\/em><\/p>\n

                        \n
                      • “Atmospheric Pressure: Rendering the Air as Power in Southern Mexico”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                        Stephanie Friede, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Wake Forest University<\/em><\/p>\n

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                        • “Conservation Science as Hybrid Knowledge:\u00a0 Social Class and the Transformation of Local Environmental Expertise in Southern Mexico”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                          Nora Haenn, Associate Professor of Anthropology and International Studies, North Carolina State University<\/em><\/p>\n

                            \n
                          • “The Political Currency of Water in Porfirian Tlaxcala”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                            Jaclyn Sumner, Assistant Professor of History, Presbyterian College<\/em><\/p>\n

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                            • Chair: Benny Andr\u00e9s, Associate Professor of History, UNC Charlotte<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                              Coffee Break, 11:30-11:45<\/strong><\/h5>\n

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                              Roundtable: Understanding Bolsonaro’s Brazil, 12-1pm (Friday 111)<\/strong><\/h5>\n
                                \n
                              • Carolina de Oliveira, Latin American Studies, UNC Charlotte<\/li>\n
                              • Sofia Paiva de Araujo, Latin American Studies, UNC Charlotte<\/li>\n
                              • Jeanine Lino Couto, Visiting Assistant Professor, Winston-Salem State University<\/li>\n
                              • Greg Weeks, Political Science Department Chair, UNC Charlotte<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                                Lunch Break \u2013 Catering Provided, 1-2pm (Friday 112)<\/strong><\/h5>\n

                                \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

                                Keynote Address, 2-3:30pm (Friday 142):\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n

                                 <\/p>\n

                                “Latin American and Caribbean Environmental History: Advances and Perspectives”<\/h3>\n

                                Reinaldo Funes<\/h5>\n
                                McMillan Center Visiting Professor, Yale University \/ Universidad de La Habana, Cuba<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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