Graduate Student Conference
for the 2008 Conference on
Recognition and
Self-determination
The Dynamics of Recognition:
Power and Transformation
Thursday, February 28, 2008
University of Victoria
Organizers:
Glen Coulthard: PhD Candidate, Political Science, University of Victoria
Andrée Boisselle: PhD Candidate, Law, University of Victoria
Rémi Léger: PhD Candidate, Political Science, Queen's University
Location: University of Victoria, Fraser Building, (Law) Room 152
We have a limited amount of funds to provide partial support for the attendance of graduate students at the conference. If you are interested in applying, please contact demcon@uvic.ca. We will then provide you with the application information.
Presenters
Grad Conference Program and Abstracts pdf file
We are pleased to introduce the Grad Pre-Conference speakers:
François Boucher
PhD Candidate, Philosophy
Queen's University
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Paper:The Cultural Heritage of Indigenous Peoples: From Protection to Self-Determination
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Marie-Joie Brady
PhD Candidate, Political Studies
University of Ottawa
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Paper: Conflict, Hospitality and Friendship: Agonistic Democracy and Constitutional Debates in Canada
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Mary Butterfield
MA Candidate, Philosophy
University of Victoria
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Paper: The Relevance of Pornography to R. v. Ewanchuk
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Doris Farget
PhD Candidate, University of Montreal & Université de droit et de science politique Paul Cézanne Aix-Marseille 3 (Aix-en-Provence, France) |
Paper: The Legal Protection of Lifestyles as a Way for Cultural and Social Self-determination
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Kirsty Gover
JSD Candidate
NYU School of Law
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Paper: Tribal Concepts of Indigeneity: Inter-indigenous Recognition and Tribal Membership Governance in the Western Settler States
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Maria Koblanck
PhD Candidate, Political Science
University of Victoria
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Paper: Same, same but different
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Kelly LaRocca
LL.M. Candidate, Law
University of Victoria
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Paper: Moving Beyond The State of Exception
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Tom McMorrow, PhD Candidate,
Coel Kirkby, LLM Candidate
(co-presenters)
Law, McGill
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Paper:
The Neglected Influence of Private Economic Relations on Identities in the Canadian Politics of Recognition
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Zoran Oklopcic
SJD Candidate, Faculty of Law
University of Toronto
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Paper:
Eight Theses on Self-Determination: From Self-Determination of Peoples to Principles of Polity-Formation
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Astrid Tirel
Jean-Mathieu Lamothe (co-presenters)
MA Candidates, Sociology
Université du Québec à Montréal, UQAM
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Paper: The Representation of the Indigenous Contemporary Subject in the Institutions of Art in Quebec and in Canada
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Matthew Wildcat
MA Candidate, Indigenous Governance University of Victoria
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Paper:
Problems of Recognition and Self-Recognition
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CHAIR: Robert Lee Nichols
PhD Candidate, Political Science, U. of Toronto
DISSCUSSANT: Mathieu Gagnon
MA Candidate, Philosophy
Université Laval
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Panel 1: Self-Recognition. «Looking Within» As The Essential Pre-Condition To Fruitful Cross-Cultural Interaction.
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CHAIR: Charles Horn
PhD Candidate, Political Science, UVic
DISSCUSSANT: Jackie Steele
PhD Candidate, École d'études politiques
Université d'Ottawa
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Panel 2: Recognition As «Acknowledging One’s Own Otherness». At The Heart Of Identity Formation: The Relation Between Self And Other. |
CHAIR: Sébastien Malette
PhD Candidate, Political Science, UVic
DISSCUSSANT: JD Crookshanks
PhD Candidate, Political Science
University of Alberta
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Panel 3: Implementing Recognition: Three Angles Of Critical Appraisal. |
CHAIR: Rémi Léger
PhD Candidate, Political Science, Queen's University
DISSCUSSANT: Janique Dubois
PhD Candidate, Political Science
University of Toronto
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Panel 4:
Exploding The Boundaries Of The Taken-For-Granted: Exploring Forms Of Recognition, Beyond The State And «Self-Determination.» |
Friday February 29, 2008:
Victoria Colloquium Speaker
Tariq Modood Speaking on:
Multiculturalism and Secularism
Sociology, Politics and Public Policy
University of Bristol
Fraser Building (Law), Room 152 at 2:30 pm
Conference Reception (4:30 pm) and Dinner (6:00 pm) to follow at the University Club
Saturday and Sunday- March 1 & 2, 2008
Conference on Recognition and Self-determination
Laurel Point Inn
680 Montreal Street
Victoria BC
February 28 - March 2, 2008
University of Victoria
Victoria, British Columbia
Canada
