4.17.19-4.18.19 Techniques of Memory: Landscape, Iconoclasm, Medium and Power: SCHEDULE

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019 (Day 1)
Tamalpais Room (2nd floor), David Brower Center

8:30-9:15a              Registration + Coffee
9:15-9:25                Opening Remarks by Jennifer Wolch (CED Dean), Anthony Cascardi (Dean of Arts & Humanities Division), Susan Moffat
                               (Project Director)
9:25-9:30                 Introduction by Bryan Wagner
9:30-10:15              Jason Berry (New Orleans) "Jazz as Urban Memory"
10:15-10:30            Q&A moderated by Bryan Wagner (UC Berkeley, English)
10:30-10:45            Break
10:45a-12:30p        Panel 1: Iconoclasm with response by Jason Berry
                                Zainabu Jallo (University of Bern) "From Criminal Anthropology to Cultural Anthropology: Transitions of Candomble's
                                Material Culture"
                                Camille Mathieu (University of Exeter) "Repurposing Iconoclasm: Materialities of Power in Revolutionary France"
                                Bryan Wagner (UC Berkeley) "Paper Monuments: History and Memory of New Orleans" (due to unforseen changes, Bryan Wagner will be speaking in place of Sue Mobley)
                                Q&A moderated by Bryan Wagner

12:30-1:55              Lunch break (on your own)

1:55-2:00                Introduction by Linda Kinstler
2:00-2:45                Irene Cheng (CCA) "Figuration, Abstraction and Empathy: The National Memorial for Peace and Justice"
2:45-3:00                Q&A moderated by Linda Kinstler (UC Berkeley, PhD Candidate in Rhetoric)
3:00-3:15                Break
3:15-5:00                Panel 2: Power with response by Irene Cheng
                                Michael Dear (UC Berkeley) "Biographies of Monuments"
                                Cecilia Järdemar (Konstfack University in Stockholm) "Revisioning Congo DR-Sweden—From a Suppressed
                                Colonial Photographic Heap to a Collaborative Decolonial Counter-archive"                               
                                Judith Mirkinson ("Comfort Women" Justice Coalition) "Comfort Women Justice Coalition"
                                Q&A moderated by Linda Kinstler

5:00-5:25                Break

5:25-5:30                Introduction by Andrew Shanken
5:30-6:30                Marita Sturken (New York University) "Patriot Skyscrapers, Memorial Voids, and Shopping Cathedrals: The Rebuilding of
                                Lower Manhattan"
6:30-7:00                Q&A moderated by Andrew Shanken (UC Berkeley, Architecture)

End of Day 1


Thursday, April 18, 2019 (Day 2)
Tamalpais Room (2nd floor), David Brower Center

8:30-9:20a              Registration + Coffee
9:25-9:30                Introduction by Anna Brand
9:30-10:15              Austin Allen (LSU, DesignJones LLC) "Codes of Memory and the Landscapes of Activism"
10:15-10:30            Q&A moderated by Anna Brand (UC Berkeley, Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning)
10:30-10:45            Break
10:45a-12:30p        Panel 3: Landscape with response by Austin Allen
                                Onder Celik (John Hopkins University) "Notes from the Underground: Armenian Treasures in the Post-Genocide
                                Landscape"
                                Anne Fuchs (University College Dublin) "Frames of Memory: Dresden's Heidefriedhof, the Militaerhistorisches Museum
                                der Bundeswehr and PEGIDA"
                                John Pinto (Princeton University) "Hadrian's Villa and the Landscape of Allusion"
                                Q&A moderated by Anna Brand

12:30-1:55              Lunch (on your own)

1:55-2:00                Introduction by Valentina Rozas-Krause
2:00-2:45                Lauren Kroiz (UC Berkeley) "White Marble/White Women: Adelaide Johnson's Suffrage Monument (1893-1920)"
2:45-3:00                Q&A moderated by Valentina Rozas-Krause (UC Berkeley, PhD Candidate in Architecture)
3:00-3:15                Break
3:15-5:00                Panel 4: Medium with response by Lauren Kroiz
                                Paul Farber (Monument Lab, University of Pennsylvania) "Report to the City: Monuments, Municipal Memory, and
                                Practices of Remediation"
                                Kristina Leko (Berlin University of the Arts) "Berlin Colonial, Migration and Labor Memories: Guidelines for an
                                Anticolonial Memorial > In Search of New Formats"
                                Kristi Wilson (Soka University of America) "Urban Visibility: Counter-amnestic Street Signs and the In Situ Visual.
                                Resistance Rhetoric of the Grupo de Artistas Callejero"
                                Q&A moderated by Valentina Rozas-Krause

5:00-5:25                Break

5:25-5:30                Introduction by Andrew Shanken
5:30-6:30                Hans van Houwelingen (Amsterdam) "Undone"
6:30-6:45                Q&A moderated by Andrew Shanken (UC Berkeley, Architecture)
6:45-8:00                Final Reception in Tamalpais Terrace

End of Day 2

Schedule is subject to change.

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