2-0330 ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO UNCERTAINTY

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Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 14:00-15:45

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Organizers: Julia Cassaniti (Stanford University) and Allen L Tran (University of California, San Diego)

Chairs: Allen L Tran (University of California, San Diego) and Julia Cassaniti (Stanford University)

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Anxiety and Narratives of Everyday Life Across State and Market Regimes of Uncertainty In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Allen L Tran (University of California, San Diego)

14:15

Transforming Uncertainty: Nankani Interpretive Divination and the Creation of Meaning

Aaron R Denham (Northern Arizona University)

14:30

Coping with Uncertainty and Using Uncertainty to Cope In Experiences of Cancer Treatment In Contemporary Vietnam

Maria E Stalford (Harvard University)

14:45

Violence, Witnessing and Well-Being: An Ethnographic Study of Positive Emotions Despite Insecurity In Cartagena, Colombia

Jessica Novak (University of California, San Diego)

15:00

Religion and Trust: Living with Everyday Insecurity In Post-War El Salvador

Marisa L Peeters (University of California, San Diego)

15:15

Emotion and Buddhist Views of Uncertainty In Thailand

Julia Cassaniti (Stanford University)

15:30

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