AAA Annual Meeting

ALLA Sessions and Broader Latinx Sessions at 2022 AAA Annual Meeting

Wednesday, November 9 

1-185: (Un)Settling Race, Technology, and Borders across Contexts of Refusal

Reviewed by: American Ethnological Society

Modality: In-Person

Session Time: Wednesday, November 9, 02:15 PM to 04:00 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Lupe Flores

Participants: Hector Beltran, Manuel Galaviz-Ceballos, Jolen Martinez, Giulia Oprea, Rigoberto Quintana 

1-320: Engaging Anthropology in Latinx Communities 

Reviewed by: Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists 

Modality: In-Person Session 

Time: 04:30 PM to 06:15 PM 

Session Type: Oral Presentation 

Session Organizer: Maria Cruz-Torres 

Participants: Guillermina Gina Nunez-Mchiri, Chavez Xochitl, Sergio Lemus, Konane Martinez, Margaret Dorsey, Miguel Díaz-Barriga, Carlos Vélez-Ibáñez 

Thursday, November 10

2-161: Visual Disruptions of Latinx Masculinity: Photo-Voice, Aesthetics and Place Making in the Us 

Reviewed by: Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM 

Session Type: Poster

Poster Organizer: Syd Gonzalez

2-170: Ethnographic Refusals, Unruly Latinidades (Executive Session) 

Reviewed by: Executive Program Committee 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM 

Session Type: Roundtable / Town Hall 

Organizer: Alex Chavez 

Participants: Gina Perez, Jonathan Rosa, Patricia Zavella, Santiago Guerra, Ana Aparicio, Gilberto Rosas, Sherina Feliciano-Santos, Aimee Villarreal, Andrea Bolivar

2-375: Latinx Border Crossings and Schools 

Reviewed by: Council on Anthropology and Education 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 02:00 PM to 03:45 PM 

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session 

Organizer: Greg McClure 

Participants: Jennifer Lee O’Donnell, Grace Cornell Gonzales, Amy Snively-Martinez, Kiyomi Colegrove

2-635: Unsettling Whiteness: Race and Religion in the United States (Co-sponsored Session) Cosponsored by: Society for the Anthropology Religion and Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 04:15 PM to 06:00 PM 

Session Type: Oral Presentation 

Session Organizer: Nalika Gajaweera 

Participants: Sophie Bjork-James, Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús, Rachel Schneider, Sarah Riccardi Swartz, Sherene H. Razack

Friday, November 11

3-675: Association of Latina/o & Latinx Anthropologists Board Meeting Invitation Only 

Section Affiliation: Association of Latina/o and Latinx Anthropologists 

Modality: In-Person

Event Type: Board Meeting

Event Time: 12:15 PM to 1:25 PM 

3-180: Hemispheric Unsettlings: Latinx Indigenous Urbanisms (Cosponsored Session) Cosponsored by: Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology and Anthropology of Consciousness 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM 

Session Type: Roundtable / Town Hall 

Organizer: M. Bianet Castellanos 

Participants: Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera, Elizabeth Sumida Huaman, Christina Gonzalez, Sherina Feliciano-Santos, Konane Martinez, Korinta Maldonado, Matilde Córdoba Azcárate

3-445: Author Book Interview: Erasing Opportunity: Latinization of Indigenous Latinx Students in Florida 

Reviewed by: Council on Anthropology and Education 

Modality: Virtual

Session Time: 04:15 PM to 06:00 PM 

Session Type: Interview 

Organizer: Rebecca Campbell-Montalvo 

Participants: Megan Figueroa 

3-555: Acompañamiento With/In Latinx Communities: Unsettling University-Community Partnerships (Co-sponsored Session) 

Cosponsored by: Council on Anthropology and Education and Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 04:15 PM to 06:00 PM 

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session 

Organizer: Andrea Dyrness 

Participants: Dan Heiman, Mariela Nunez-Janes, Ana Contreras, Jackquelin Bristol, Daniel Garzón, Deb Palmer, Patricia Abril-Gonzalez, Enrique Sepúlveda, Caitie Dougherty

3-825: “Insurgents” Reception: AQA, AFA, ABA, SANA, ALLA, DRIG 

Section Affiliation: AQA, AFA, SANA, ALLA, ABA, DRIG 

Modality: In-Person 

Event Type: Reception 

Event Time: 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM 

Saturday, November 12

4-945: Association of Latina/o & Latinx Anthropologists Business Meeting 

Section Affiliation: Association of Latina/o & Latinx Anthropologists 

Modality: In-Person 

Event Type: Business Meeting 

Event Time: 12:15 PM to 1:25 PM

4-075: Stay Trucha, Be Watchful! Unsettling the Us-Mexican Borderlands 

Reviewed by: Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists 

Modality: Virtual 

Session Time: 08:00 AM to 09:45 AM 

Session Type: Oral Presentation 

Session Organizer: Catherine Whittaker 

Participants: Eveline Dürr, Christina Aushana, Ana Ivasiuc, Jonathan Alderman, Carolin Luiprecht

4-145: (Un)Learning and Desire: “Latinx” Becoming With(In) Empire 

Reviewed by: Council on Anthropology and Education 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM 

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session 

Organizer: Cristina Méndez 

Participants: Ariana Mangual Figueroa, Theresa Burruel Stone, Rosalinda Godinez, Patricia Baquedano-López

4-185: First Time Home: Film Presentation & Discussion 

Reviewed by: Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM 

Session Type: Conversation or Debate 

Organizer: Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera 

Participants: Seth Holmes, Noemi Librado Sanchez, Esmirna Librado

4-425: Unsettling the Pacific Northwest: Latinx Activism, Resistance, and Intervention in Pandemic Times 

Reviewed by: Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 02:00 PM to 03:45 PM 

Session Type: Roundtable / Town Hall 

Organizer: Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera 

Participants: Linda Sanchez, Martín Valadez Torres, Lola Velázquez, Roxana Pardo García, Ariana Ochoa Camacho, Sage Fairman, Devon Peña

4-480: Honoring the Works of Dr. James Diego Vigil 

Reviewed by: Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists 

Modality: In-Person 

Session Time: 04:15 PM to 06:00 PM 

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session 

Organizer: Carlos Vélez-Ibáñez 

Participants: Patricia Zavella, Robert Alvarez, Leo Chavez, Gilberto Conchas, Diego Vigil

4-840: Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Ana Celia Zentella, José Can You See?: A Nuyorican View of Unsettling Landscapes 

Modality: In-Person & Live-Streamed 

Session Time: 06:15 PM to 07:30 PM 

Session Type: Plenary