Second Semi-Annual
Breadth in Anthropological Research (BAR) Conference
Confrence Presentations

Conference Schedule (.pdf) and Conference Brochure (.pdf)


Conference Introduction (9:00 AM)

Emily Brunson and Jacob Fisher
Conference Introduction

Session 1 (9:10 - 10:20 AM)

Amy Underkofler
Palestinian Nationalism in the Intifada: Israeli Language of Violence translated to Jihad


Megan A. Styles
A Kenyan 'Culture of Flowers'?


Christina M. Giovas
She Counts Seashells Down By the Shore:

Analytic Problems and (Tentative) Solutions in
Archaeological Shellfish Quantification



Session 2 (10:30 - 11:45 AM)

Anthony Tessandori
Hormonal Coordination: A biological marker for ovulation detection and pairbonding



Laurel Gordon
Alliances and Identity-Making: The Ghost Writer



Cody Case
The Kom of Ahwiaa, Ghana:

A case-study of an Asante traditional priest and his shrine
Session 3 (12:45 - 1:50 PM)

Robertson Allen
The 'Real' and 'Virtual" Enemies in Conflict:

Desert Strom and America's Army

Jacob Fisher
Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata):

Archaeology and Biogeogrpahy in the Puget Sound region

Melissa Poe
Communal Factions and Fickle Allinaces:

an ethnographic study of the politics of resource managemetn in a Mexican social forest

Session 4 (2:00 - 3:15 PM)

Jaya Coser Lapham
Uyghur Medicine for Sale: whose market is it?

Intellectual Property on the local goes to central scale, Globalization shifts from beam and balance to barcode

Tami Blumenfield
Collaborative Fieldwork in the Borderlands of China and Myanmar: Investigation Public-Private Projects in the Fight agaist Opium


Leila Sievanen
Preliminary thoughts on landed and sea'd moral economies

BAR Home
Posters

Jerusha T Achterberg
What's Ahead for TB?

A Review of Tuberculosis Modeling Literature

Siobhan M. Mattison
Palmar creases: classification, reliability and relationships to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders


Keynote (3:30 - 4:30 PM)

Patty Jo Watson
Archaeology as Anthropology: A Personal Retrospective

Closing Remarks (4:30 - 4:45 PM)

Mimi Kahn
Department of Anthropology Chair, University of Washington