3-0840 ECONOMIES OF AFFECT

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Thursday, November 17, 2011: 13:45-17:30

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Organizers: Ulla D Berg (Rutgers University) and Ana Y Ramos-Zayas (Rutgers University)

Chairs: Ulla D Berg (Rutgers University) and Ana Y Ramos-Zayas (Rutgers University)

Discussants: Micaela di Leonardo (Northwestern University) and Emily Martin (New York University)

13:45

The Habits of Economic Man: Reason, Affect and the Neoliberal Tradition

Antina von Schnitzler (The New School)

14:00

Some Carry On, Some Stay In Bed: (In)Convenient Affects and Wobbly Agency In Neoliberal Nicaragua

Elysee A Nouvet (York University)

14:15

Future-Oriented Aspirational Socioeconomy: Gendered Self-Making and Nation-Building In New Millennial Japan

Akiko Takeyama (University of Kansas)

14:30

Compassionate Capitalism: Moral Economies of Care In a Transnational Mining Corporation

Dinah R Rajak (University of Sussex)

14:45

Dark Affect: Blackness, Racial Democracy, and the “Americanization” of Returned Migrants to Santurce, Puerto Rico, and Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Ana Y Ramos-Zayas (Rutgers University)

15:00

Discussant

Micaela di Leonardo (Northwestern University)

15:15

Discussion

15:30

Break

15:45

Mobilizing Affective Solidarity: Migrant Centers, Volunteers, and Foreign Workers In South Korea

EuyRyung Jun (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

16:00

Coming Home? Affect and Abandonment In Peruvian Migrant-State Relations

Ulla D Berg (Rutgers University)

16:15

Anchoring Sentiments: How Immigrant Families Navigate the Shifting Tides of Public Opinions

Alyshia F Galvez (Lehman College)

16:30

Affect and Citizenship In Japan

Hideko Mitsui (University of Tokyo)

16:45

Discussant

Emily Martin (New York University)

17:00

Discussion

17:15

Discussion

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