Tinker Summer Research Symposium

October 18-19, 2005


Symposium Schedule
Tuesday, October 18, 2:00-4:00 pm
2:15 Catalina Garzón, “Indigenous Environmental Planning and Participatory Conservation in Colombia ”
2:30 Andrew Roddick, “Pottery Analysis of the Late Formative (200 BC-400 AD), Lake Titicaca , Bolivia ”
2:45 José Wellington Alves dos Santos , “ Patterns of Seed Consumption and Dispersal by the Neotropical Rodent, Trinomys yonenagae
5 minute break
3:05

Camila Piñeiro Harnecker, “Participatory Democracy in Venezuela”

3:20 Sarah Moody, “Locating Brazil: Notions of Place and Nation in Bernardo Carvalho’s Nove Noites and Mongólia
3:35 Thomas Ordóñez, “Internal Displacement in Colombia ”
   
Wednesday, October 19, 2:00-5:00pm
2:15

Bridget Christine Arce, “Troping the Body, Re-Textualizing the Nation”

2:30 Sonia Barrios Tinoco, “Tracing the Figure of the ‘Cangaceiro’ in Brazilian Literature and Film”
2:45 Mónica Fabiola González, “Cuban Cartographies of José Martí: Crossing the Borders of the (Other) National Discourse”
3:00

María José Fernández, “Metabolic Cost of Hovering in the Giant Hummingbird”

3:15

Victor Goldgel Carballo, “Fashion and Nation-Building”

5 minute break
3:35 Tovin Lapan, “Killer Cola?”
3:50 Dan Nemser, “Pan o palo: Food and Rebellion in Mexico ”
4:05

Alejandro Reyes Arias, “Social Images of ‘Street Children’ in Brazil”

4:20 Maki Tanaka, “Tourism Development in Socialist Cuba : Old Havana and Its Residents”
4:35 Adriana Valencia, “ Renewable Energy Opportunities: The Potential of Wind Power in Colombia ”
4:50 Doris Maldonado, “Caminos de Michoacán: Routes Toward an Understanding of West Mexican Archaeology”


 

 



 



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