London School of Economics
Friday, March 1, 2002, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Ben Franklin Room, 281 Houston Hall
Event Schedule:
8:50 – 9:00 AM
Opening Remarks: Dr. Lee Cassanelli, Director, African Studies Center
9:00 – 10:30 AM
Panel I: "Ways of Knowing"
Faculty Chair: Dr. Kathy Hall, Graduate School of Education
10:30 – 10:45 AM
Coffee Break
10:45 – 12:15 PM
Panel II: "Ritual, Memory & History"
Faculty Chair: Dr. Timothy Burke, Department of History, Swarthmore College
12:15 – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 – 2:30
Panel III: "Language, Literacy & Power"
Faculty Chair: Dr. Anthony Kroch, Department of Linguistics
2:30 – 3:00 PM
Coffee Break
3:00 – 4:30 PM
Panel IV: "The Symbolism of Life & Death"
Faculty Chair: Dr. Steven Feierman, Departments of History and the History and Sociology of Science
4:30 – 5:00 PM
Closing Remarks
There will be a reception directly following the event.
More about: Maurice Bloch
For inquiries please contact:
Dr.Ali B. Ali-Dinar, Ph.D, aadinar@sas.upenn.edu
(215) 898-6610