2-0045 TRACING COMPETING DISCOURSES OF INDIGENEITY AND AUTOCHTHONY

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Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 12:00-13:45

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

Organizers: David Lessard (McGill University) and Anne-Elise Keen (McGill University)

Chairs: Scott E Simon (University of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa)

Discussants: Morten Boas (FAFO Institute for Labour and Social Research)

12:00

Autochthonous / Indigenous: Convergences and Different Historical Trajectories - the Case of Cameroon

Peter Lein Geschiere (University of Amsterdam)

12:15

Conflicting Paradigms In Sociology of Autochthony

Thibault Martin (Universite du Quebec en Outaouais and Canada Research Chair on Aboriginal Governance of Territory)

12:30

Emergence and Autochthony: Negotiating Flexibility and Rigidity

David Lessard (McGill University)

12:45

Indigeneity Under Attack: Is There a Future for "Autochthonous Studies" After BNP Rhetoric?

Mark K Watson (Concordia University)

13:00

Unmaskingthe Stranger:the Performance of Autochthony In Eastern Cameroon

Anne-Elise Keen (McGill University)

13:15

Discussant

Morten Boas (FAFO Institute for Labour and Social Research)

13:30

Discussion

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