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Date: 21 Jul 2000 12:56:05 EDT
From: Josna.Rege-AT-Dartmouth.EDU (Josna Rege)
Subject: Conference - Aug. 4-6 




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>Date: 19 Jul 2000 15:11:15 EDT
>From: Robyn M. Hadlock (Robyn.M.Hadlock-AT-Dartmouth.EDU)
>Subject: Conference - Aug. 4-6 

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GLOBAL AND MULTICULTURAL CRITIQUES OF WHITENESS
Provisional conference schedule

August 4-6, 2000
Dartmouth College

Please note: some titles of papers are forthcoming; participants whose names are in brackets are as yet unconfirmed.


FRIDAY AUG 4    OPENING SESSION     4.30--6.00
Global and Multicultural Dimensions of Whiteness

Discussion Leader:
Patricia McKee, English, Dartmouth College

Speakers:
Alastair Bonnett, Geography, University of Newcastle

Sylvia Wynter, Caribbean Studies, Stanford University



Dinner for Participants     8.00


SATURDAY AUG 5    SESSION  1     9:30--11:30
Whiteness, Borders, Immigrations

Discussion Leader:
Angela Rosenthal, Art History, Dartmouth College

Speakers:
Donald Pease, English, Dartmouth College
TOUCH OF EVIL (1958): Bordering on Whiteness

Susan White, Film, University of Arizona
Bodies in Peril:  Agricultural Empire and National Identity in BORDER INCIDENT (1949)

Ghassan Hage,  Anthropology, University of Sydney

Coffee



SESSION  2    11:45--1:30
Visual Cultures of Whiteness

Discussion Leader:
Brenda Silver, English and Women's Studies, Dartmouth College

Speakers:
Nicholas Mirzoeff, Art History, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Jewishness: Inside and Outside Whiteness

Angela Rosenthal, Art History, Dartmouth College
Imagining Whiteness in Eighteenth-Century European Visual Culture

[Griselda Pollock, Histories of Art, and Cultural Studies, University of Leeds]



Lunch break



SESSION 3     2:45--4:15
Meanings of Whiteness

Discussion Leader:
Patricia McKee, English, Dartmouth College

Speakers:
Neferti Tadiar, History of Consciousness, University of California at Santa Cruz
Whiteness as Value in Philippine Urban Life

Christina Gomez, Sociology, Dartmouth College
The Racialization of Latinos: The Meaning of Whiteness




Coffee


SESSION 4    4:30--6:00
Elusiveness of White Power

Discussion Leader:
Jonathan Crewe, English and Comparative Literature, Dartmouth College

Speakers:
Wendy Shaw, Geography, University of Melbourne
Ways of "Whiteness": Negotiating Settlement Agendas in (post)Colonial Sydney, Australia

Patricia McKee, English, Dartmouth College
Spaces of Whiteness: Stoker's DRACULA (1897)



Dinner for Participants   8:30



SUNDAY AUG 6      CLOSING SESSION    9:30--11:30
Globalized Whiteness

Discussion Leader:
Donald Pease, English, Dartmouth College

Speakers:
Gargi Bhattacharyya, Cultural Studies, University of Birmingham

John Gabriel, Sociology, London Guildhall University
Globalizations of White Privilege: A Dialogue

George Lipsitz, Ethnic Studies, University of California at San Diego
Whiteness and the World: The White 2K Problem


All sessions will take place in Room Two, Rockefeller


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