War and Peace Studies Caucus Events at ASA 2014

[David Kieran]

Dear ASA War & peace Studies Caucus Members,

Please join the War & Peace Studies Caucus at its sponsored panel, business meeting, and happy hour at the 2015 ASA Annual Meeting!

 

Sponsored Panel:

Reconsidering "R and R": Dialectics of Violence and Pleasure in Militarism

Fri, November 7, 8:00 to 9:45am, Westin Bonaventure, Level 1, San Anita B (L1)

 

Business Meeting:

Friday, Nov. 7^th, 3-3:45, Wilshire Suite, Blue Tower, 3rd Floor, Westin Bonaventure Hotel

 

Networking Happy Hour:

Friday, November 7, 4:00 – 6:00 on the Patio at Bonaventure Brewing Company in the Westin Bonaventure Hotel.

 

Other Panels of Interest:

Performing Radical Politics in the Postwar United States

Thu, November 6, 8:00 to 9:45am, Westin Bonaventure, Level 1, San Fernando (L1)

 

Love After War: Asian Kinship and Affect in the Shadow of American Empire

Thu, November 6, 10:00 to 11:45am, Westin Bonaventure, Level 3, Santa Monica C (L3)

 

Global Lockdown: Policing and Protest from the Americas to the Middle East

Thu, November 6, 10:00 to 11:45am, Westin Bonaventure, Level 3, Santa Monica A (L3)

 

Vietnam Re-Viewed: The Visual Culture of the American War

Thu, November 6, 10:00 to 11:45am, Westin Bonaventure, Level 1, San Gabriel A (L1)

 

Fandom and the Public Sphere: Textuality, Affect, and Social Relevance

Thu, November 6, 12:00 to 1:45pm, Westin Bonaventure, Level 1, San Gabriel B (L1)

 

Mitigating Peril in the Pacific: US Empire, Militarism, Climate Change and the Pleasure of a Strong Sense of Place

Fri, November 7, 10:00 to 11:45am, Westin Bonaventure, Level 3, Santa Monica B (L3)

 

American Empire and Its Objects of Desire: Mutilated Bodies as Art and Artifact

Sat, November 8, 10:00 to 11:45am, Westin Bonaventure, Level 1, San Anita B (L1)

 

Law and Violence in Transnational Perspective

Sat, November 8, 2:00 to 3:45pm, Westin Bonaventure, Level 1, San Gabriel C (L1)

 

Troubling Terms from the War on Terror

Sun, November 9, 8:00 to 9:45am, Westin Bonaventure, Level 1, Palos Verdes (L1)

 

Playing In the Past: The Promise and Peril of “Fun” History

Sun, November 9, 8:00 to 9:45am, Westin Bonaventure, Level 1, San Gabriel A (L1)