Colloquium Series, Fall 2002�2003
September 13
Peter Rosset
Food First/Institute for Food and Development Policy
�Sustainable Agriculture and Resistance: Transforming Food Production in Cuba�
September 20
Hugh Brody
Author
�The Other Side of Eden�
September 27
Amita Baviskar
Sociology, University of Delhi
�The Dream Machine: Following the Course of a Watershed Program in India�
October 4
Charles Post
Social Science, Borough of Manhattan Community College-CUNY
�Plantation Slavery and Economic Development in the Southern United States: World Market and Social Property Relations in Comparative Perspective�
October 11
Tania Li
Sociology and Social Anthropology, Dalhousie University
�Government Through Community in the Age of Neoliberalism�
October 18
Peder Anker
Centre for Development and the Environment, University of Oslo
�Imperial Ecology: Planning a New Human Ecology�
October 25
Enrique Mayer
Anthropology, Yale University
�Ugly Stories from the Peruvian Agrarian Reform�
November 1
Courtney Jung
Political Science, New School University
�The Decline of the Peasant, the Rise of the Indian: Neoliberal Democratic Transition and the Implications for Political Opposition in Mexico�
November 8
Julie Guthman
Geography, University of California/Berkeley
�Back to the Land: Linking Organic Food Production and Consumption Through the Concept of Rent�
November 15
Dara Culhane
Anthropology, Simon Fraser University
�Plus �a Change, the More They Stay the Same: Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian State in 2002�
November 22
William Boyd
Law School, Stanford University
�Contracting, Risk, and Liability: The Political Economy of Logging in the Post-New Deal American South�
December 6
Alex Kerr
Author
�Demons and Dogs�
Colloquium Series, Fall 2002�2003
January 17
Karl Jacoby
History, Brown University
�Between North and South: The Alternative Borderlands of William H. Ellis and the African-American Colony of 1895�
January 24
Harriet Ritvo
History, MIT
�Manchester’s Rural Colony: The Fight for Thirlmere and the Victorian Environment�
January 31
John Higginson
History, University of Massachusetts/Amherst
�Making Short Work of Traditions: State Terror and Collective Violence in Marico, Rustenburg and Bophutatswana Through the Testimony of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission�
February 7
Carol Shennan
Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, UC/Santa Cruz
�Bridging Disciplines and the Theory/Practice Divide: The Challenges and Successes of the UC/Santa Cruz Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems�
February 14
Uradyn Bulag
Anthropology, The Graduate Center, City University of New York
�Metropolitan Orphans and Grassland Mothers: The Moral Economy of National Unity in the Northern Frontier of China�
February 21
Donna Perry
Anthropology, Western Oregon University
PROGRAM FELLOW
�Smuggler-Spies, Farmers, and the State: Senegalese Black Markets in the Age of Neoliberalism�
February 28
Achim von Oppen
Centre for Modern Oriental Studies, Berlin
�Village Territories: The Delimitation of Locality in Twentieth-Century Central Africa�
March 7
Desmond McNeill
Centre for Development and the Environment, University of Oslo
�CANDID: The Creation, Adoption, Negation, and Distortion of Ideas in Development�
March 28
Daniel Rothenberg
Session CANCELLED
Anthropology, University of Michigan
PROGRAM FELLOW
�Claiming Genocide: Making Sense of State Terror in Guatemala�
April 4
Ajantha Subramanian
Anthropology, Harvard University
PROGRAM FELLOW
�Church, Class, and Community: Minority Citizenship on the South Indian Coast�
April 11
Guadalupe Rodriguez-Gomez
Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropolog�a Social, M�xico
PROGRAM FELLOW
�Labeling Tradition and the Making of Appellations d’Origine Contr�l�e in Mexico: Tequila and Other Agaves Drinks as Novel Forms of Empowerment for Third World Farmers in a Globalized Market�
April 18
Alexander Nikulin
Sociology, The Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences
PROGRAM FELLOW
�Russian Rural Communities: Compass Patterns and Compassionate Paternalism�
April 25
Teferi Abate Adem
Sociology and Social Anthropology, Addis Ababa University
PROGRAM FELLOW
�Praising to Blame: Administrative Decentralization and Household Livelihood Strategies in Ethiopia�