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Panel
Discussion
"Writing
the Amazon: A Conversation on Contemporary Literature
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- Márcio Souza, Amazonian writer and President of FUNARTE
- Professor Nicomedes Suarez Araúz, Department of Spanish and Portuguese,
Smith College
- Professor Lúcia de Sá, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Stanford
University
Moderated
by Professor Candace Slater, Department of Spanish
and Portuguese, UC Berkeley
Co-sponsored
by the Townsend Center for the Humanities
Monday,
October 15, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Geballe
Room, 220 Stephens Hall (map)
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Alcida
Ramos
"Old
Ethics Die Hard: The Yanomami and
Scientific Writing" |
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Alcida Ramos is Chair of the Department of Anthropology at the University
of Brasilia and author of Indigenism: Ethnic Politics in Brazil (1998), Yanomami
Ethnography in Times of Crisis (1995), and Indian Rights and
Indian Policy in Brazil Today (1979).
Respondents:
- Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Department of Anthropology, UC Berkeley
- Candace Slater, Department Spanish and Portuguese, UC Berkeley
Co-sponsored
by the Townsend Center for the Humanities
Monday,
October 22, 3:00 p.m.
220 Stephens Hall
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Maria
Filomena Gregori
"Street
Children and Circulation: A Case Study in Săo Paulo,
Brazil"
CLAS
visiting scholar María Gregori is a professor of
anthropology at the University of Campinas, Brazil.
Her past research has focused on violence against
women, street children, citizenship, and social
policy. While at Berkeley, she will be focusing
on her current research project--articulating subjects
as new forms of erotism and gender violence.
Thursday,
November 29, 4:00 p.m.
CLAS Conference Room, 2334 Bowditch Street
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