5-0150 TIDEMARKS OF CHANGE: INSTITUTIONS AND THE WORK OF CARE

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Saturday, November 19, 2011: 08:00-09:45

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This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students, Those involved in mentoring activities

Organizers: Chika Watanabe (Cornell University)

Chairs: Saiba Varma (Cornell University)

Discussants: Erica L Bornstein (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee ) and Peter Redfield PhD (University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill)

08:00

Caring for Health: Self-Care and Medical Pluralist Imaginaries In a Russian Alternative Medicine Clinic

Tatiana Chudakova (University of Chicago)

08:15

How the Government Cares: Neighborly Mandates and the Spirit of Volunteering In Thailand

Felicity Aulino (Harvard University)

08:30

The State Is a Cold Parent: Archaeologies of Care In Japan

Kathryn E Goldfarb (Unversity of Chicago)

08:45

Development Aid That “Smells Like Mud” (dorokusai): Intimacy, Religion, and Care In Agricultural Trainings by a Japanese NGO

Chika Watanabe (Cornell University)

09:00

Discussant

Peter Redfield PhD (University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill)

09:15

Discussant

Erica L Bornstein (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee )

09:30

Discussion

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