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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span
style="font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-style-span"
style="font-size: xx-large;">SATURDAY, 4/2 </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span
style="font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-style-span"
style="font-size: xx-large;">"IMAGINING ECUADOR"
CONFERENCE</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span
style="font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-style-span"
style="font-size: xx-large;">340 WEST HALL FROM
10:30 A.M. - 7:10 P.M.</span></span></p>
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font-family: Arial; color: rgb(238, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">10:00 – 10:30 – Coffee
& Refreshments for Conference Participants</span></b></p>
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style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">10:30 – 11:00 –
Welcome<span style=""> </span>(Bruce Mannheim)</span></b></p>
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style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">11:00 – 12:40 – Panel 1:
Risk, Representation, and Racialized Borders <i style="">(Discussant:
Sergio Miguel Huarcaya, Anthropology)</i></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
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Roman";"><span style="">1.<span style="font: 7pt
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</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">11:00-11:20
-- </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";">Scars of Nation:</span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman";">Surgical
Penetration and the State in Ecuador </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">(Liz Roberts)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
-0.25in;"><span style="font-family: "Times New
Roman";"><span style="">2.<span style="font: 7pt
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</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; color:
rgb(26, 26, 26);">11:20-11:40 -- </span></b><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman"; color: rgb(26, 26, 26);">Imagining</span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> an Indigenous Ecuador in Otavalo: Beyond
Commemoration in Otavalos Song </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">(John McDowell)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
-0.25in;"><span style="font-family: "Times New
Roman";"><span style="">3.<span style="font: 7pt
"Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">11:40-12:00
-- </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";">Crossing borders from Calhuasí
to Quito to Brooklyn: indigenous youth’s
rural-to-urban migrations and beyond </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">(Kate Swanson)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
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Roman";"><span style="">4.<span style="font: 7pt
"Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">12:00-12:20
--
</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";">Risk-seeking Peasants,
Excessive Artisans:
Speculation, Fashion, and Longing in the Northern Andes </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">(Rudi Colloredo-Mansfeld)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
-0.25in;"><span style="font-family: "Times New
Roman";"><span style="">5.<span style="font: 7pt
"Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">12:20-12:40
–
</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";">Discussant comments + Q&A</span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">12:45 – 2:00 – Lunch</span></b></p>
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style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">2:10 – 3:30 – Documentary:
<i style="">La Curación (The Healing)</i></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">Movie
+ Discussion</span></p>
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font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman";">La Curación
examines multi-situated
narratives about health and healing in the urban, coastal,
and rural
communities of Ecuador. Set within the lush volcanic
landscapes of the Northern
Andes, this experimental documentary reveals deeply layered
understandings of the
body as a porous and permeable subject. An epileptic
revolutionary, a pair of
fire-breathing shamans, and a poet physician discuss
embodiment through the
prism of poetry and folk history.<span style="">
</span>Direction: Yoni Goldstein, Meredith Zielke;
Production: The Quito Film
Collective – Yoni Goldstein, Meredith Zielke, Sergio Miguel
Huarcaya, Anica
Madeo, Kyle Fish, Dana Kuhn, Gonzalo Escobar, and Susan
Fawcet.</span></p>
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style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">3:30 – 4:00 – Coffee
Break</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">4:00 – 5:40 – Panel 2: <i style="">Reconfiguring
Nationhood (Discussant: Daniel
Noemi, Romance Languages)</i></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
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"Times New Roman";"><span style="">1.<span
style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">4:00-4:20
-- </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";">Indigenismo in Ecuador </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">(Marc Becker)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
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"Times New Roman";"><span style="">2.<span
style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">4:20-4:40
-- </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";">Afro-Ecuador Beyond the
'lettered city': Rethinking the representation
of blackness in the literary works of Nelson Estupiñán Bass
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times
New Roman";">(Michael Handelsman)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
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"Times New Roman";"><span style="">3.<span
style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">4:40-5:00
-- </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";">Rafael Correa’s Technopopulism
</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times
New Roman";">(Carlos de la Torre)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
-0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";"><span style="">4.<span
style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">5:00-5:20
-- </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";">Mediated Freedom(s): The
Politics of
AfroEcuadorian In/Exclusion in (De)Colonial Perspective</span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> (Catherine Walsh)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent:
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"Times New Roman";"><span style="">5.<span
style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><b style=""><span style="font-size:
10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">5:20-5:40
– </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman";">Discussant comments + Q&A</span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">5:40 – 5:50 – Break</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">5:50 – 6:10 – Closing
(Javier Sanjinés)</span></b></p>
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style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">6:10 – 7:30 – Dinner</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";">9:00 – Celebration
(basement of Café Habana, 211 E. Washington St.)</span></b></p>
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font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 11pt;
font-family: Garamond; color: rgb(5, 0, 112);">Organized
by el </span></b><b><span style="font-size: 11pt;
font-family: Garamond; color: rgb(2, 0, 85);">Circulo
Micaela Bastidas Phuyuqhawa – Michigan
Andeanists</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 11pt;
font-family: Garamond; color: rgb(5, 0, 112);">: </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;"><a
href="http://sitemaker.umich.edu/andeanists/imagining_ecuador_-_conference"><span
style="font-size: 13pt; color: rgb(3, 0, 198);">http://sitemaker.umich.edu/andeanists/imagining_ecuador_-_conference</span></a></span><span
style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 13pt;
font-family: Garamond; color: rgb(5, 0, 112);"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 13pt;
font-family: Garamond; color: rgb(5, 0, 112);">Co-sponsored
by the University of Michigan Departments
of Anthropology, Romance Languages and Literatures, the
Center for Latin
American and Caribbean Studies Department of Education
grant, and the Rackham
Interdisciplinary Workshop Grant</span></b><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman";"></span></p>
</span></font>-- <br>
<span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;
border-collapse: collapse; color: rgb(80, 0, 80);">Alysa María
Handelsman<br>
Graduate Student<br>
Department of Anthropology <br>
University of Michigan </span><br>
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