Symposium
Film & Feminism in the Amazon:
Exploring the Legacy of Anthropologist Gertrude E. Dole
Saturday, September 23, 2017
11:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Hunter College (695 Park Avenue)
Faculty Dining Room, 8th Floor, Hunter West
Registration required
RSVP by September 20th to SWGNewYork@gmail.com
Schedule of Program
11:30–11:35 | Welcome and Opening Remarks Susan Leonard (Chairwoman, New York Group, SWG) |
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11:35–11:55 | Gertrude Evelyn Dole (1915–2001): Pioneering Anthropologist, Oral Historian, and Feminist Monica Barnes (Andean Past and American Museum of Natural History) |
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11:55–12:15 | Doing Oral History: Towards a Life of Gertrude Evelyn Dole Helen B. Shepherd (Society of Woman Geographers) |
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12:15–12:35 | The Legacy of Gertrude Dole, Woman and Ethnologist: Social Organization and
Gender in Native South American Anthropology Janet Chernela (University of Maryland, College Park) |
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12:35–12:45 | Open discussion |
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12:45–1:30 | Lunch is served |
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1:30–2:00 | “Amahuaca: A Tropical Forest Society in Southeastern Peru”, a film by Gertrude Evelyn Dole |
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2:00–3:00 | “Remembering the Past and Building a Future: Contemporary Life among Amahuaca People” by Christopher Hewlett (American Museum of Natural History and University of Maryland) “Amahuaca: Building a Future” Preview of a film by Christopher Hewlett |
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Registration required
RSVP by September 20th to SWGNewYork@gmail.com