nternational Colloquium on Area Studies, Diaspora Studies, and Critical Pedagogies,,March 30th-April 2nd, 2006, University of Toronto,,

[Luella Massey]

*_International Colloquium on Area Studies, Diaspora Studies, and 
Critical Pedagogies_*

*_March 30th-April 2nd, 2006, University of Toronto_*

 

 

*All events will be held at the Robert Gill Theatre, 3^rd Floor, Koffler 
Student Services Centre, 214 College St.

 

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*/_Thursday, March Thirtieth, Two Thousand and 
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·          6-7pm:  *Reception* - food and drinks

·          7.-7.15:  *Welcome remarks* - Prof. Ato Quayson (Centre for 
Diaspora and Transnational Studies, University of Toronto)

·          7.30-8.30:  *Transe* - Haitian Contemporary Dance performance 
by COBA (Collective of Black Artists)

 

*/_Friday, March Thirty-First, Two Thousand and 
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·          8-9: *Coffee, Light Breakfast, and Registration*

·          9-9.10: *Welcome* by Provost or his representative

·          9.10-9.30: *Introductory Address* - Ato Quayson  (Centre for 
Diaspora and Transnational Studies, University of Toronto)

 

·          9.30-11: *Panel, Canadian Studies*

Chair/Discussant: TBA

Gerald McMaster  (Art Gallery of Ontario)

Mark Cheetham, Emily Gilbert, Joanne Saul  (University of Toronto)

 

·          11-11.15: *Coffee and Snacks*

 

·          11.15-12.45: *Panel, Near and Middle Eastern Studies*

Chair/Discussant: Jens Hanssen  (University of Toronto)

Richard Bulliet  (Columbia University)

James Reilly  (University of Toronto)

 

·          12.45-2.00: *Break for Lunch*

 

·          2.00-3.30: *Panel, American Studies*

Chair/Discussant: Meric Gertler  (University of Toronto)

Heinz Ickstadt  (Berlin University/Columbia University)

Rick Halpern  (University of Toronto)

 

·          3.30-3.45: *Coffee and Snacks*

 

·          3.45-5.15: *Panel, Women and Gender Studies*

Chair/Discussant: Linzi Manicom  (University of Toronto)

M. Jacqui Alexander  (University of Toronto)

Michelle Murphy  (University of Toronto)


*/_Saturday, April First, Two Thousand and 
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·          8.30-9.30: *Coffee, Light Breakfast, and Registration*

 

·          9.30-11.00: *Panel, African Studies*

Chair/Discussant: Dickson Eyoh  (University of Toronto)

Paul Zeleza  (Pennsylvania State University)

Sean Hawkins  (University of Toronto)

 

·          11-11.15: *Coffee and Snacks*

 

·          11.15-12.45: *Panel, Caribbean Studies*

Chair/Discussant: Alissa Trotz  (University of Toronto)

Shalini Puri  (University of Pittsburg)

Honor Ford-Smith  (University of Toronto)

 

·          12.45-2: *Break for Lunch*

 

·          2-3.30: *Panel, South Asian Studies*

Chair/Discussant: TBA

Nalini Natarajan  (University of Puerto Rico)

Chelva Kanagayakam  (University of Toronto)

 

·          3.30-4.45: *Panel, Jewish Studies*

Chair/Discussant: TBA

Susannah Heschel  (Dartmouth College)

Derek Penslar  (University of Toronto)

 

·          4.45-5: *Coffee and Snacks*

 

·          5-6.30: *Panel, Latin American Studies*

Chair/Discussant: Derek Williams  (University of Toronto)

James Dunkerley  (University of London)

Kenneth Mills  (University of Toronto)

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*/_Sunday, April Second, Two Thousand and 
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·          9.30-10.00: *Coffee and Light Breakfast*

 

·          10-11.30: *Panel, Diaspora Studies*

Chair/Discussant: Wambui Mwangi  (University of Toronto)

Khachig Tololyan  (Wesleyan College)

Ato Quayson,  (University of Toronto)

 

·          11.30-12: *Brunch*

 

·          12-1.30: *Panel, Critical Pedagogies*

Chair/Discussant: Deanne William  (York University)

Ananya Kabir  (University of Leeds)

Isaac Quist  (International Baccalaureate and Wesley College)

 

·          1.30-1.45: *Introduction of Keynote Speaker, *Ken MacDonald 
(University of Toronto)

 

·          1.45-3.00: *Keynote Address*

Neil Smith, Center for Place Culture and Politics, Graduate School, CUNY

Title: "Areas, Regions, Scales:  Fluid Geographies in a Global World"

 

·          3.00-3.15: *Closing Remarks*

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