Dear CGF list-members,
I am writing to announce the following presentation series:
Critical Studies of Culture, Society & Space: An International Seminar
Series
The presentations will be held at Okanagan University College, in Kelowna
and Vernon, BC, Canada.
If any of you are passing through the area, please feel free to get in
touch with me about attending one of the talks. Grad students are
especially welcome (and they can stay for free...).
cheers,
lawrence
Sept 20 and 21
Dr. Richie Howitt
Maquarie University, Australia
A Nation in Dialogue: Recent Developments in Indigenous Rights in Australia
Sept 26 and 27
Chief Dan Wilson
Okanagan First Nation, Canada
An Okanagan First Nation Perspective on Okanagan Land Issues
Oct 29 and 30
Dr. Audrey Kobayashi
Queen's University, Canada
Geographies of Whiteness and Racism
Displacement of Japanese Canadians during WWII
November 2001
Dr. Nicholas Blomley (to be confirmed)
Simon Fraser University, Canada
'Close the Province Down': First Nations Blockades in BC
'Lawn Order': Property, boundaries and Spaces of the Garden
January 2002
Dr. Derek Gregory
University of British Columbia, Canada
Orientalism and Cultures of Travel
Postcolonialism and the Production of Nature
February 2002
Dr. Cindi katz
City University of New York, USA
The Assault on Social Reproduction
Feuling War: A Politicized Ecology of Deforestation in Rural Sudan
February 2002
Dr. Neil Smith
City University of New York, USA
The International Critical Geography Movement
Giuliani Space in New York City
March 2002
Dr. Rob Kitchin
National University of Ireland
Disability Studies in Geography
Heterosexism and the Geographies of Everyday Life in Belfast, Northern Ireland
March 2002
Dr. Robin Kearns
University of Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand
Cultural Safety, Maori peoples and Nursing Practice in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Indigenous Housing Issues in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Dr. Kirsten Simonsen
Roskilde University, Denmark
The Body and Geography
Feminist Geographies of/in Europe
Lawrence D. Berg, D.Phil.
Associate Professor of Geography
& Research Liaison Co-ordinator
Office of Research Services
Okanagan University College
Vernon, B.C., Canada V1B 2N5
Ph: +1/250/545-7291 ext. 2264
Fx: +1/250/545-3277
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Web: http://www.geog.ouc.bc.ca/geog/berg/Berghome/
Co-editor: ACME: An International E-Journal
for Critical Geographies
http://www.acme-journal.org
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