September 25-26, 2009

Here is the 2009 Memory + Truth schedule of events. For further detail, either click on the event title below or select the Panels link to the right. Abstracts, panel details and the conference poster are also available to download (pdf).

Abstracts                     Panels                    Poster    

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

Dennis Small Cultural Center (UMC 457)

 

8:30am - 9:00am	Welcome and Opening Address: Memory + Truth in the 21st Century by Prof. Carole McGranahan
9:00am - 10:30am	Forms of Articulation: Art as Memory
10:45am - 12:15pm	Geography as Memory: Home, Landscape, Space, and Place
1:30pm - 2:40pm	Voice and Visibility: Memory, Subjectivity, and the State
3:00pm - 4:30pm	Legacy: On Memory and Material Traces
5:00pm - 6:00pm	Keynote Address (@Hale 230): Melted Gold and National Bodies: The Value of History and the Hermeneutics of Depth in a Brazilian World Heritage Site by Prof. John Collins

 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

Hale 270

 

9:00am - 10:30am	Righteous Truth: The Social Politics of Accuracy
10:45am - 12:00pm	Latin America: Wars Of and On Memory
12:00pm - 1:15pm	Public Reflections by Prof. Justin Neuman
1:15pm - 2:25pm	Representations: The Truths of Identity
2:35pm - 4:05pm	Veritas: Experts, Authority, and Rights to Truth
4:15pm - 5:45pm	Amnesty/Amnesia: War and the Legislating of Memory