5-0960 BIO-MEXICO: RISK, REPRODUCTION, AND SOVEREIGNTY

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Saturday, November 19, 2011: 16:00-17:45

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Organizers: John M Hartigan Jr. ()

Chairs: Lara R Braff (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO)

Discussants: Karen-Sue Taussig (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA)

16:00

Mexican Genomics: Cultivating Indigeneity in People and Corn

John M Hartigan Jr. (UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN)

16:15

Food, Sovereignty, and Insecurity: The Symbolic Economy of Mexican ANTI-GMO Campaigns

Analiese M Richard (UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC)

16:30

Experimenting with Security: Biosecurity and Infectious Disease Research in Mexico

Emily Mannix Wanderer (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

16:45

Do Disease Legacies Impact Variation In Resistance? Genetic Ancestry and Socio-Cultural Effects On Active Tuberculosis In Northeastern Mexico

Bonnie Nadyne Young (University of New Mexico)

17:00

Re/Producing Mexico: National Legacies and Futures In Assisted Reproduction

Lara R Braff (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO)

17:15

Discussant

Karen-Sue Taussig (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA)

17:30

Discussion

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