March 5
Theme: “Stories of Race, Gender and Class”
Reading & Discussion Session
Liu Institute, Boardroom, 16:00 – 18:00 hrs
Guest Commentator: Dr. Gastón Gordillo, Dept. of Anthropology
Readings:
- Mary Weismantel (2001) Cholas and Pishtacos: Stories of Race and Sex in the Andes. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press. –Introduction, Ch.2, Ch.4, and Ch.5–
[This book is available online through UBC Library. Call Number F2230.1 E84 W45 2001. Alternatively, portions of this book are available online through Google Books. Click here.]
- Melissa Wright (2004) From Protests to Politics: Sex Work, Women’s Worth, and Ciudad Juárez Modernity. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 94(2):369-386.
[The article is available through UBC Library. From within the UBC intranet, or logged into the MYVPN or RSVPN server, click here to go directly to the paper.]
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