2-0550 INVESTIGATING THE "IDENTITY INDUSTRY"
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 16:00-19:45

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This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students
Organizers:  Kohanya J Ranch (University of California, Riverside)
Chairs:  Kohanya J Ranch (University of California, Riverside) and Jean E Jackson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Discussants:  Leti Volpp (University California Berkeley School of Law)
16:00
Ethno-Profiling As Art of Government: Making up Peoples, Tribes, Gangs, and Lifestyle Enclaves
Richard Warren Perry (University California Berkeley School of Law)
16:15
“Radical Indigenism” and Powwow Arts and Crafts Markets
Blaire O Gagnon (University of Rhode Island)
16:30
The Corsican Quest for the Real
Sarah H Davis (Emory University)
16:45
17:00
17:15
Not-for-Profit Ethno-Preneurs: An Alternative Route for American Indian Recognition
Kohanya J Ranch (University of California, Riverside)
17:30
Discussion
17:45
Break
18:15
Indigenous Culture-Linked Enterprise In Colombia
Jean E Jackson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
18:30
Canadian Identity As Economic Strategy In Canadian Film Policy
Sarah E Dillard (Indiana University, Bloomington)
19:00
Touring Their Land: The Ethic Industry In Tajín Totonac
Monica Salas Landa (Cornell University)
19:15
Discussant
Leti Volpp (University California Berkeley School of Law)
19:30
Discussion

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