6-0155 URBAN PLANS, TECHNOLOGIES, AND NARRATIVES

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Sunday, November 20, 2011: 08:00-09:45

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Chair: Jennifer Mokos (Vanderbilt University)

08:00

Urban Waterbodies: Terrains of Difference In the Design of Urban Water Systems

Jennifer Mokos (Vanderbilt University)

08:15

Baroque Dispositions and the Function of "the Plan" In Urban Malaysia

Richard Baxstrom (University of Edinburgh)

08:30

Crude Awakening: Post-Peak Oil, Energy Decline, and Urban North-American Culture

Karl A Schmid (York University)

08:45

The Semiotics of Spatial Justice In Embodying Practice, Protest, and Processes At Madison, WI

Monique D Hassman (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)

09:00

Diasporic Vulnerability: Capturing the Indian American Researcher In Narrative

Ethiraj G Dattatreyan (University of Pennsylvania) and Arjun I Shankar (University of Pennsylvania)

09:15

Traces of Subaltern Transnationalism:On Migratory Options of a Working Class Tibetan Woman In Taiwan

Susan T Chen (Gettysburg College)

09:30

“It’s Only vegetables”: Urban Agriculture As Economic Difference In Two Southwestern Cities

Benjamin Jewell (School of Human Evolution and Social Change)

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