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Wednesday, Nov 20
6:30 pm

(2-0655) Opening Ceremony: Creating Harmonious Environments with Architect Douglas Cardinal

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom A
Douglas Cardinal
Thursday, Nov 21
8:00 am

(3-0160) Making ethnography in graphic form: productive tensions, creative engagements, uncertain knowledges

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom A
Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan – Carleton University; Erika G. Hoffmann-Dilloway – Oberlin College; Stacy L. Pigg – Simon Fraser University; Sally Campbell Galman – University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Andrew Gilbert – McMaster University; Larisa Kurtovic – University of Ottawa; Coleman Nye – Simon Fraser University; Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan – Carleton University
Thursday, Nov 21
8:00 am

(3-0225) The Lifespan of Ethnographic Reports: The Importance of Revisits (Part 1)

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Room 112
James Tim M. Wallace, III – North Carolina State University; James Tim M. Wallace, III – North Carolina State University; Moshe Shokeid – Tel Aviv University; Stanley Brandes – UCB; Mark S. Mosko – Australian National University; Mary E. Hegland – Santa Clara University; Maria G. Cattell – Field Museum of Natural History; Myrdene Anderson – Purdue University
Thursday, Nov 21
10:15 am

(3-0370) Breaking Down Silos in Anthropology: New Collaboration Models to Improve Integration between Academia and Practice

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Room 213
Mary Odell Butler – University of Maryland, College Park; Elizabeth K. Briody – Cultural Keys LLC; Daniel Ginsberg – American Anthropological Association; Suzanne Marie Heurtin-Roberts; Mary Odell Butler – University of Maryland, College Park; Elizabeth K. Briody – Cultural Keys LLC; Terry M. Redding – Consultant; Sherylyn H. Briller – Purdue University; Gillian Tett – Financial Times
Thursday, Nov 21
10:15 am

(3-0405) Cite Black Women: Race, Gender, Justice and Citational Politics in Anthropology

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom A
Christen A. Smith – University of Texas at Austin; Antoinette T. Jackson – University of South Florida; Erica L. Williams – Spelman College; Bianca C. Williams – CUNY, Graduate Center, Department of Anthropology; Dana-Ain Davis – CUNY, Graduate Center; A Lynn Bolles – University of Maryland College Park; Keisha-Khan Y. Perry – Brown University; Christa Craven – College of Wooster, Anthropology and Women's Gender & Sexuality Studies; Sameena Mulla – Marquette University, Department of Social and Cultural Sciences; Christen A. Smith – University of Texas at Austin
Thursday, Nov 21
10:15 am

(3-0565) The Lifespan of Ethnographic Reports: The Importance of Revisits (Part 2)

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Room 112
James Tim M. Wallace, III – North Carolina State University; James Tim M. Wallace, III – North Carolina State University; Frederick (Fred) H. Damon – University of Virginia, Department of Anthropology; R. Thomas Rosin – Sonoma State University; Erika Loeffler Friedl – Western Michigan University; John B. Page – University of Miami; Sharon B. Gmelch – University of San Francisco; H Russell Bernard – Arizona State University; James Tim M. Wallace, III – North Carolina State University
Thursday, Nov 21
2:00 pm

(3-0935) Struggling for Justice Within the Inclusion Policy-Scape: Re-Thinking the Foundations, Contradictions, and Exclusions of "Inclusion" in Education Along the Intersection of Disability, Indigeneity, Race, Class, and Gender

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Room 209
Josefine Wagner – University of Innsbruck and University of Lower Silesia; Josefine Wagner – University of Innsbruck and University of Lower Silesia; Erich Fox Tree – Wilfrid Laurier University; Richard J. Senghas – Sonoma State University, Department of Anthropology; Josefine Wagner – University of Innsbruck and University of Lower Silesia; Monica E. Rodriguez – Ferris State University; Deborah L. Michaels – Grinnell College
Thursday, Nov 21
6:15 pm

(3-1285) CASCA Weaver-Tremblay Award and Address / Remise et conférence du Prix Weaver-Tremblay de la CASCA

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom A
Martha Radice – Dalhousie University; Pamela Downe – University of Saskatchewan; Sabrina Doyon – Universite Laval; Noel Dyck – Simon Fraser University
Friday, Nov 22
10:15 am

(4-0448) MPAAC: Precarious Policies: Migrant Health in Times of Crisis and Rising Xenophobia

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom A
Thurka Sangaramoorthy – University of Maryland, College Park - Department of Anthropology; Katherine Lambert-Pennington – University of Memphis; Thurka Sangaramoorthy – University of Maryland, College Park - Department of Anthropology; Kristin Yarris – University of Oregon; Lauren Carruth – American University; William O. Beeman – University of Minnesota
Friday, Nov 22
2:00 pm

(4-0790) A Moral Commitment to the Gift: Sharing Knowledge through Anthropology Now

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom B
Maria D. Vesperi – New College of Florida; Emily Martin – NYU; Emily Martin – NYU; Rylan Higgins – Saint Mary's University, Department of Anthropology; Jennifer Cool – University of Southern California; Robert Myers – Alfred University; Maria D. Vesperi – New College of Florida; Emily Martin – NYU; Eben Kirksey – Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study - Deakin University; Katherine McCaffrey – Montclair State University
Friday, Nov 22
2:00 pm

(4-0800) Anthropology in and of the Life Course: An ASA & AAGE Mentorship Event

Location: Vancouver CC EAST, Room 12
James Tim M. Wallace, III – North Carolina State University; Celeste Pang – University of Toronto; James Tim M. Wallace, III – North Carolina State University; Celeste Pang – University of Toronto
Friday, Nov 22
4:15 pm

(4-1185) Honoring First Nations’ Anthropologists

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Room 101 & 102
Sergei Kan – Dartmouth College; Alice B. Kehoe – Boasian Anthropology; Sergei Kan – Dartmouth College; Jay Miller; Lucy Fowler Williams – University of Pennsylvania; Margaret Seguin Anderson – First Nations Studies, University of Northern British Columbia; Marianne Ignace – Simon Fraser University; Sergei Kan – Dartmouth College; Alice B. Kehoe – Boasian Anthropology
Friday, Nov 22
6:15 pm

(4-1345) AAA Business Meeting

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom A
Saturday, Nov 23
10:15 am

(5-0440) Indigenous language media and community radio: Stories, Solidarities, and Social Change

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom B
Kathleen Buddle – University of Manitoba, Department of Anthropology; Donna Patrick – Carleton University; Judith Pine – Western Washington University; Georgia Ennis – Penn State University, Center for Humanities and Information; Kathleen Buddle – University of Manitoba, Department of Anthropology; Donna Patrick – Carleton University; Mark K. Watson – Concordia University, Department of Sociology & Anthropology; Amalia Cordova – Smithsonian Institution; Monique Manatch
Saturday, Nov 23
2:00 pm

(5-0785) Conversations across generations: Photography over the years

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Room 122
Pablo Landa – Fototeca Nuevo Leon; Pablo Landa – Fototeca Nuevo Leon; Jeffrey David Ehrenreich – University of New Orleans; Anita Spring – University of Florida; Malcolm Collier – San Francisco State University; Stanley Brandes – UCB; Sofia Pinedo-Padoch – Princeton University; Herbert S. Lewis – University of Wisconsin, Madison
Saturday, Nov 23
2:00 pm

(5-0915) Reimagining and Remapping Environmental and Racial Justice in the Face of a Trumpian Attack

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom B
Melissa A. Checker – CUNY - Queens College; Nicole W. Fabricant – Towson University; Melissa A. Checker – CUNY - Queens College; Melissa A. Checker – CUNY - Queens College; Shirley J. Fiske – University of Maryland, College Park; Nicole W. Fabricant – Towson University; Natalie Bump Vena – Queens College (CUNY); Adriana M. Garriga-Lopez – Kalamazoo College; Juan De Lara – University of Southern California, Center for Visual Anthropology; Erin Goodling – University of Oregon
Saturday, Nov 23
4:15 pm

(5-1155) INFORMATION / DISINFORMATION: The Shaky Ground of Knowledge Production

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Room 118
Maria-Luisa Achino-Loeb – New York University; Patricia Antoniello – Brooklyn College, CUNY; Robert C. Marshall – Western Washington University; Patricia Antoniello – Brooklyn College, CUNY; Jonathan M. Marks – University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Susan R. Trencher – George Mason University; Stephen P. Reyna – Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology; Louise Lamphere – University of New Mexico; Maria-Luisa Achino-Loeb – New York University
Saturday, Nov 23
6:15 pm

(5-1260) AAA Presidential Address: Delivered by Alex Barker

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom A
Alex W. Barker – University of Missouri
Sunday, Nov 24
10:15 am

(6-0180) Decolonizing Disability: Infrastructure, Knowledge, and Activism

Location: Vancouver CC WEST, Ballroom A
Julia Modern – University of Cambridge; Patrick J. Devlieger – University of Leuven; Vandana Chaudhry – City University of New York - College of Staten Island; Anna Jaysane-Darr – Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts; Julia Modern – University of Cambridge; Patrick J. Devlieger – University of Leuven; Beatriz Miranda – 17, Institute of Critical Studies; Megan Danielle Neal – University of California, Irvine