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Symposium on Development and Underdevelopment in the Global South: Forms, Histories, Alternatives
On April 5, 2019, the Symposium on Development and Underdevelopment in the Global South: Forms, Histories, Alternatives took place.
10:00-11:00 Duncan Yoon, Assistant Professor, Gallatin School, New York University: “Africa, China, and the Global South Novel: In Koli Jean Bofane’s Congo, Inc.” Respondent: Robert Wyrod, Assistant Professor of Women and Gender Studies
11:00-12:00 Melanie Yazzie, Assistant Professor of Native American and American Studies, University of New Mexico: "The Anti-Development Alternative: Resource Extraction and Resistance in the Navajo Nation” Respondent: Clint Carroll, Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies
2:00-3:00 Brian Larkin, Professor of Anthropology, Barnard College: “The Political Aesthetics of Infrastructures” Respondent: Janice Ho, Associate Professor of English
3:00-4:00 María Josefina Saldaña-Portillo, Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University: “What is the Decolonial? Who Speaks for the Dispossessed? Roma and the Settler Colonial Paradigm.” Respondent: John-Michael Rivera, Associate Professor of English
4:00-5:00 Joseph Slaughter, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University: "Running out of (Narrative) Options: Conquering the Right to Development” Respondent: Nan Goodman, Professor of English