A quick reminder of this Postcolonial Economies seminar on 12th/13th
September in Newcastle. There are still a few spaces available.
Alison
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Apologies for cross-posting.
Please find below details of the final seminar in the ESRC-funded series
on Postcolonial Economies.
Attendance is free and includes lunch and tea/coffee for all
participants. A limited number of travel/accommodation bursaries are
available for doctoral students. Participation in this seminar series is
open and we are keen to engage as many people as possible. However,
attendance is limited so please contact Sue Robson ([log in to unmask]
or 0191 222 8016) as soon as possible and no later than 1st September
2007 if you would like to reserve a place.
Thanks,
Alison Stenning
Postcolonial Economies: 12-13 September 2007
Building on Postcolonial Economies: Making Connections and Developing
Pedagogies
Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS), Newcastle
University, Fourth Floor, Claremont Bridge Building
Wednesday 12th September
12.00 - 12.30 Arrival and registration, CURDS, Newcastle University
12.30 - 1.30 Lunch
1.30 - 2.15 Nitasha Kaul, independent scholar
Imagining economics otherwise: Encounters with identity/difference
2.15 - 3.00 Gavin Brown, Kings College London
Exploring diverse gay economies: Thinking beyond 'homonormativity' (with
the aid of postcolonial economic concepts)
3.00 - 3.30 Tea/Coffee
3.30 - 4.15 Nina Laurie, Diane Richardson and Meena Poudel,
Newcastle University
Returning to livelihoods? The sexual politics of poverty in South Asia
4.15 - 5.30 Summary Discussion
6.00 - Drinks/Meal* tbc
*Those wishing to attend the post-seminar meal will need to confirm a
booking with Sue Robson ([log in to unmask]) by Wednesday 5th
September. Please note that the cost of dinner is not included in
attendance at the seminar.
Thursday 13th September Location
9.30 - 10.15 Cathy McIlwaine, Queen Mary, University of London
The practice of migration: Postcolonial perspectives on research,
activism and pedagogy
10.15 - 11.00 Katherine Gibson, Australian National University
Pedagogies of the non-credible: A post-colonial economic practice
11.00 - 11.30 Tea/Coffee
11.30 - 1.00 Summary Discussion
1.00 - Lunch and depart
Attendance is free and includes lunch and tea/coffee for all
participants. A limited number of travel/ accommodation bursaries are
available for doctoral students.
Participation in this seminar series is open and we are keen to engage
as many people as possible. However, attendance is limited so please
contact Sue Robson ([log in to unmask] or 0191 222 8016) as soon as
possible and no later than 1st September 2007 if you would like to
reserve a place.
A hotel listing for accommodation - which participants will need to book
themselves - is available at
http://www.newcastlegateshead.com/Accommodation.php.
See http://www.ncl.ac.uk/travel/maps/ for directions.
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