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Conference Program

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This Program is changing. Participants to the symposium will receive a corrected Program with their registration materials.

ROOM TIME TOPIC
Thursday, September 23
Pre-Function Area TBD Early Registration / Hospitality Desk Open
  7:15am-5:15pm Colonia Tour
  7:15am Board transportation
- meet in hotel lobby
  7:30am Depart Tucson
  9:00am Pass through border gate in Nogales, AZ on foot
  9:10am Board transportation in Nogales, Sonoran
  9:30am Arrive in Villa Sonora
  9:45-10:45am Presentation: Associacion de Reforestatcion en Ambos Nogales

Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology - Diane Austin University of Arizona

  11:00am Arrive at magiladora
  11:30am Meet with representatives of magiladora
  12:15pm Board transportation
  12:30pm Arrive at Solidaridad Public School
  1:00-3:00pm Lunch with Comadres / Presentation
  3:15pm Board transportation for trip back to the border
  3:35pm Pass through border gate on foot
  4:00pm Board transportation in Nogales, AZ
  5:15pm Arrive in Tucson, AZ
  7:00pm Opening Ceremony
  7:15pm Opening Plenary Session
Keynote Speaker: Demetria Martinez
  8:15pm Book Signing - Demetria Martinez
  8:35pm Women Make Movies Special Screening

Senorita Extraviada, Missing Young Woman

A film by Lourdes Portillo
Friday, September 24
Pre-Function Area 7:00-8:00am Registration / Hospitality Desk Open / Continental Breakfast
See Breakout List 8:00-9:30am Concurrent Sessions
  9:30-10:00am Break
See Breakout List 10:00-11:45am Concurrent Sessions
  12:00-1:00pm Lunch on Own / Affinity Groups
See Breakout List 1:00-2:30pm Concurrent Sessions
  2:30-3:00pm Break
  3:00-4:00pm Plenary Session
Keynote Speaker: Annette Kolodny
  4:00 Book Signing - Annette Kolodny
  4:15-4:30pm Break
  4:30-5:45pm Awards Ceremony
Raul Grijalva
  6:00-7:45pm Banquet - Reservation Required
  8:00pm Plenary Session
Keynote Speaker: Angus Wright
  9:00pm Book Signing - Angus Wright
Saturday, September 25
Pre-Function Area 7:30-8:00am Hospitality Desk Open / Continental Breakfast
See Breakout List 8:00-9:30am Concurrent Sessions
  9:30-10:00am Break
See Breakout List 10:00-11:45am Concurrent Sessions
  12:00-1:00pm Lunch on Own / Affinity Groups
See Breakout List 1:00-2:30pm Concurrent Sessions
  3:00-4:45pm Plenary Roundtable
- Denise Chavez, Raul Grijalva, Annette Kolodny, Demetria Martinez, Teresa Leal, Angus Wright
  5:00-6:00 Dinner on Own
  6:00-7:00pm Taste of Southwest Cocktail Reception - No Host Bar
  7:00pm Closing Ceremony
  7:15pm Closing Plenary Session
Keynote Speaker: Denise Chavez
  8:15pm Book Signing - Denise Chavez


Breakout Sessions

ROOM TOPIC
Friday, September 24
Morning Sessions -- 8:00am-9:30am sessions
Sagewood Gender, Sexuality, and Global EJ Activism Within a Global Context: A Roundtable
Redwood Cross-Cultural Analysis of Environmental Justice
Cottonwood Living Justice: Testimonies of Race, Gender, and Nature
Ironwood Silko's Environmental Justice Literature: Ceremony and Beyond
Ocotillo Ethnic and Eco-Feminist Discourses
Morning Sessions -- 10:00am-11:45am sessions
Sagewood Environmental Stewardship Beyond the Capitalist Model
Redwood Centering and Integrating the Literature of Environmental Justice in College English Courses
Cottonwood The Legacy of Bhopal: For the People, Corporate Accountability and Other Progressive Causes
Ironwood Roundtable
Community Collaboration for Environmental Improvement: The Asociacion de Reforestacion en Ambos Nogales
Ocotillo Roundtable
Environmental Injustice and the Toxic and Radioactive Threat to Native Lands, People, Sovereignity, Sacred Sites, Traditions & Culture
Afternoon Sessions -- 1:00pm-2:30pm sessions
Sagewood Digesting Nutritional Politics
Redwood Roundtable
Teaching Latin American Environmental History and Environmental Justice
Cottonwood Experience as Evidence: Centering the Citizen/Expert
Ironwood Roundtable
A Case Study in Sacred Land Protection: Zuni Salt Lake
Ocotillo Roundtable
Forum Theater & Poetry as Classroom and Community Education Tools
Saturday, September 25
Morning Sessions -- 8:00am-9:30am sessions
Sagewood Communities Taking Action: Seeking Social Justice in Urban Environments
Redwood Politics, Control and Restoration of Food Culture
Cottonwood Integrating Environmental Texts into the College Classroom
Ironwood Conceiving of Nature: "Natural" Concepts and Comparisons
Ocotillo Beef Without Borders: Globalization and Ranching
Morning Sessions -- 10:00am-11:45am sessions
Sagewood Mexican/American Communities and Border Relations
Redwood Contested Terrain: Political Participation in Environmental Justice Drawn from Cultural Recognition
Cottonwood Roundtable
Community Based Curricula in the Wilderness
Ironwood Roundtable
Environmental Justice as Critical Pedagogy
Ocotillo Parks, People and Progress: Considering Latin American Environmental Issues through Interdisciplinary Lenses
Afternoon Sessions -- 1:00pm-2:30pm sessions
Sagewood Engaging the Eye: Visual Environmental Justice Discourses
Redwood Roundtable
Solidarity and Manos Vacias: Austin Tan Cerca del la Frontera and the Comite Fronterizo de Obreras
Cottonwood Transnational Politics, Ecologies and Cultures: Defining Some of the Interwoven Challenges
Ironwood Roundtable
The Role of NGOs and Community Action
Ocotillo Roundtable
Environmental Leadership Program: Emerging National Actions for Transformational Change

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