2-0870 INFRASTRUCTURES OF LATIN AMERICAN VISIBILITY: TRACING THE TECHNOLOGIES OF AESTHETIC CONSUMPTION

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Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 20:00-21:45

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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: Lucia E Cantero (YALE UNIVERSITY)

Chairs: Lucia E Cantero (YALE UNIVERSITY) and Ana Laura Gamboggi (Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing)

Discussants: Christopher A Loperena (University of Texas, Austin)

20:00

Museums and the Object of Nostalgia

Ana Laura Gamboggi (Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing) and Georgia Melville (Museum Victoria)

20:15

Constructed Consumption: Mass Tourism Zones In Mexico's Riviera Maya

Christine Preble (University of Albany)

20:30

Saint and Mystics, Vamps and Vampires: Lucha Libre Imagery and Public Morality In Twenty First Century Mexico

Heather Levi (Temple University)

20:45

Towards a Biopolitics of Beauty: Bodily Aesthetics, Consumption and Inequality In Brazil

Alvaro E Jarrin (Union College)

21:00

The Passion Unites Us: Campaigns, Affect and the Kinaesthetic Politics of Difference In Brazil

Lucia E Cantero (YALE UNIVERSITY)

21:15

Discussant

Christopher A Loperena (University of Texas, Austin)

21:30

Discussion

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