4-0395 'NO DEAL!' INDIGENOUS ARTS AND THE POLITICS OF POSSESSION

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Friday, November 18, 2011: 10:15-12:00

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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: Tressa L Berman (Institute for Inter-Cultural Practice)

Chairs: Nancy J Parezo (University of Arizona)

10:15

(Art)Writing: A New Cultural Frame for Native American Art

Lea S McChesney (University of Toledo)

10:30

Literate Savages: Central Desert Painting As Writing

Jennifer L Biddle (University of New South Wales)

10:45

The Politics of Possession and the Problematic of the Signature

Tressa L Berman (Institute for Inter-Cultural Practice)

11:00

Break

11:15

Up for Grabs: Assessing the Consequences ofSustained Appropriations of Navajo Weavers' Patterns

Kathy A. M'Closkey (University of Windsor)

11:30

Discussion

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