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ASSOCIATION FOR BORDERLANDS STUDIES

Akihiro Iwashita Hokkaido University

Panel 1 Moderator Discussant

Post-colonial and Indigenous Perspectives Jamie A Wilson-Sierra, Pacific University Maria Luisa Picard-Ami, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

“Convergence of State and Non-state Borders: The Indigenous Factor of East Asian Engagement with the Arctic” Scott Harrison, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada “The Boundaries of EU Norms: Examining EU’s External and Internal Power Using the Case-study of Aboriginal Subsistence Whaling” Minori Takahashi, Hokkaido University “Migrants Discovering Canada: Colonial Disavowal in Citizenship Education” Leslie Muñoz, Carleton University “Local Social and Economic Cross-border Activities at the Botswana-Zimbabwe Frontier: Perspectives on Regional Integration” Inocent Moyo, University of South Africa


Migration and Memory Paul Fryer, University of Eastern Finland Kimberly Collins, California State University, San Bernardino

“Mapping the Border: Journey of Migrants at the Border” Ugur Yildiz, Carleton University “Connecting Fragmented Border Apertures through Touring Images” Aparna Kolar, Radboud University and Mikhailova Ekaterina, National Research University “Borders in the European Memories” Thomas Serrier, Université Paris VIII “Border Crossers Memories” Mike Plitt, Europa Universität Viadrina

THURSDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

THURSDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

1


Social Perspectives, Stakeholders, and Institutions in North American Border Resources Management Donna Lybecker, Idaho State University Jenny Kehl, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

“Water Resource Issues and Potential for an Emerging Management Framework in the Tijuana River Watershed” Christopher Brown, New Mexico State University “Sustainable Development in the Bering Strait: Indigenous Values, Natural Resources, and the Challenge of Collaborative Governance” George Stetson and Steve Mumme, Colorado State University “Enhancing the Treaty Regime on Transboundary Rivers: Minutes 317-319 and the Elusive Environmental Minute” Steve Mumme, Colorado State University “The Social Construction of the US - Canada Border: Narrative Characters as Presented on YouTube” Carine De Sy and Adam Brewer, Idaho State University

Panel 4

Photo Stories of Life at the Border: An Interactive Photo Exhibition Based on Participatory Photography with Hispanic Migrants at the U.S.–Mexico Border to Stimulate Participation and Reflection on Immigration and Information (Opening Session)

Presenters: Ricardo Gomez, University of Washington iSchool Katya Yefimova, University of Washington iSchool Bryce Newell, University of Washington iSchool Veronica Guajardo, University of Washington iSchool

THURSDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

THURSDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

2


Border Theory in the New World (Dis)Order Bernard Reitel, Université d’Artois Jussi Lane, University of Eastern Finland

“The Spatial Grammar of Borderlands” Randy Widdis, University of Regina “Migration: A Threshold Approach” Martin van der Velde, Radboud University “Theorizing Borders” Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria “Culture Theory and Border Culture” Victor Konrad, Carleton University


Beyond National Borders: Migration, Cooperation, and Engagement James Scott, University of Eastern Finland Machiko Hachiya, Kyusyu University

“Beyond Nation-states Borderline: Life and Narratives of CLMV Transnational Labours and Human Trafficking in Thailand” Morragotwong Phumplab, Thammasat University “Borderlands Gender and Occupation: Palestinian Contextual Complexity” Erika Derkas, New Mexico Highlands University “Diffused Borders: Bordering Practices Within and Outside State Territories” Krishnendra Meena, Jawaharlal Nehru University “Cross-border Revel Flows and Foreign Policy Crises” Lacin Idil Oztig, Yildiz Technical University

THURSDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

THURSDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

3


Political Ecology of International Borders Micha Rahder, Louisiana State University Jessica Piekielek, Southern Oregon University

“A Political Ecology of International Borders: The Edge Spaces of Green Violence” Libby Lunstrum, York University “‘A Disciplined Space’” on the U.S. Mexico Border: Humanitarian Consequences Lisa Meierotto, Boise State University “‘Where is the Border?’ Villagers, Environmental Consultants and the ‘Work’ of the Thai-Burma Border” Vanessa Lamb, Ryerson University “‘Blind Passes’: Green Territorial Logics and the Production of Conservation through Security” Megan Ybarra, University of Washington


Economic Development and Trade: Impact on the Border Don Alper, Western Washington University James Gerber, San Diego State University

“Estimating the Economic Impacts of Borders: The Case of Chinese Provinces” Rongxing Guo, Peking University “The Trap on Adaptive Behavior: From a Border Island” Yoshihiro Masuda, Nippon Bunri University “New-arrival Rohingya: Integrating into Arakani-Pakistani Cross-border Trade Network in Thai-Burma Borderland” Kunnawut Boonreak, Chiang Mai University “Austin-San Antonio Economic Corridor” Steve Nivin, Belinda Roman, St. Mary’s University

THURSDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

THURSDAY

9:45 - 11:15 am

4

Panel 9 Moderator

Brownbag Special Session: How Do We Present Border Studies? Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria

“Borders: A Very Short Introduction” Alexander Diener, University of Kansas “Critical Development of Border Studies: A Key to Understanding of ‘Borders’” Fuminori Kawakubo, Chuogakuin University


Mobile Borders and Transnationality William B. Kory, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Paolo Novak, University of London

“The Role of Cross-border Cooperation for the Stabilization of the European Continent in the Post-1989 World Order” Birte Wassenberg, Universite de Stasbourg “Maria Novaro’s Decolonial Cinema: Centering and Privileging Decolonial within and Beyond the U.S./Mexican Borderlands” C.T. Mexica, University of Washington “Overcoming ‘El Narco’: Empowering Progress and Change through Film” Olivia Vance, Pacific University “Il’ya Levitov’s conception of Yellow Russia” Jeongsook Hahn, Seoul National University

THURSDAY

11:30 – 12:45 pm

THURSDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

5


Asian Borders in the Current Era (CROSSLISTED WITH ASIAN STUDIES) Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, University of Texas at Brownsville Naomi Chi, Hokkaido University

“Towards a Multicultural Society or Ghettoization? Migration in East Asia” Naomi Chi, Hokkaido University “Reflection on the Two North Korean Borders” Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, University of Texas at Brownsville “Trafficking on the Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bangladesh Borders” Jennifer Bryson Clark, South Texas Colleague “Reflections on the India-Bangladesh Border” Kathleen Staudt, University of Texas at El Paso


Towards Resolving Territorial Disputes: Theory and Practice Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria Akihiro Iwashita, Hokkaido University

“The Construction of the Borders at the Guiana Shield: From Territorial Disputes to the Recent Mechanisms of Cross-border Cooperation” Gutemberg de Vilhena Silva, Federal University of Amapá –Brazil “The Territorial Dispute over Dokdo/Takeshima and Non-state Actors in Japan and Korea” Alexander Bukh, Victoria University of Wellington “European Intentions and Local Reactions concerning Cyprus Annexation: How Can Border Studies Add Conceptual Tools to Better Intervene in Contested Territories” Anna Casaglia, University of Milano Bicocca “Olivenza: A Border Dispute in 21st Century European Union – A Review of the Problematic and its Interconnection with International Relations and National Identity Theory” Alexandre Monteiro, University of Minho, Portugal

THURSDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

THURSDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

6


Cross-border Development and Challenges: Impacts on the U.S.–Mexico Border Andrea Garfinkel-Castro, University of Utah Manuel Chavez, Michigan State University

“An Assessment of Immigration Trends after Twenty Years of NAFTA: 1994 – 2014” Mónica Verea, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México “Navigating Transcultural Economic Development: Cross-border Collaboration in the US-Mexico Border Region” Andrea Garfinkel-Castro, University of Utah “A General Framework to Analyze the Influence of Economic and Institutional Variables Affecting the Demand of Productive Factors in the Mexican Maquiladora Industry” Jorge Ibarra Salazar and Francisco García Pérez “Environmental Justice in the Borderlands: Movement Networks and Bi-national Environmental Governance on the U.S.–Mexico Border” Carolina Prado, University of California, Berkeley


Cross-border Governance and Theory of Fields Bruno Dupeyron, University of Regina Campus Kathleen Staudt, University of Texas at El Paso

“A Meso-level Examination of Cross-border Governance in the Paso del Norte Region: Political and Economic Perspectives” Pamela Lizette Cruz, University of Texas at El Paso “An Emerging Field after Mexico’s “Drug War”: Energy, Security and Business-led Cross-border Governance” Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, University of Texas at Brownsville “The Theory of Fields in Border Governance Studies: Perspectives and Debates” Bruno Dupeyron, University of Regina Campus “The San Diego-Tijuana Border: A Clash of Federal Incumbents and Local Challengers” Eduardo Mendoza Cota, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte

THURSDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

THURSDAY

2:45 – 4:15 pm

7


Border Theory: Grand Theories or Epistemic Pluralism Kimberly Collins, California State University, San Bernardino Randy William Widdis, University of Regina

“Border Theory: Grand Theories or Epistemic Pluralism” Kimberly Collins, California State University, San Bernardino “Borderlands Theory and Political Pragmatics: The Need for a Faceted Approach to Border Politics” Stephen Mumme, Colorado State University “Spatial Theory Provides Insight into Urban Border Areas” Sergio Pena, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte “Small Business Cooperative Networks and Cross-border Social and Economic Development Models a Relational Approach” Maria Luisa Picard-Ami, Cynthia Klingler Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México


Bordered People: Asian Borderlands and the EU experience (CROSSLISTED WITH ASIAN STUDIES) Machiko Hachiya, Kyusyu University Bradley Camp Davis, Eastern Connecticut State University

“A Short Introduction of Asian Borderlands: Perspectives from the EU” Machiko Hachiya, Kyushu University “EU Neighbourhood Policies: Setting an Agenda for New Post-cold War International Order?” Ilkka Liikanen, University of Eastern Finland “People Dominated by Borders: Enclave Challenges in Bangladesh” Rakib md Kahn, Police Force, Bangladesh “Fencing People In: Bangladesh in Comparative Studies” Md NazrulIslam, Educator, Bangladesh “Silk Road Economic Belt: Opportunities for Economic Integration, China’s Xinjiang and Central Asia” Jianying Xu, Research Center for Chinese Borderland History and Geography, CASS

THURSDAY

2:45 – 4:15 pm

THURSDAY

2:45-4:15 pm

8

Panel 17 Moderators

B/orders in Motion: Reordering East Central Europe at the End of the Two World Wars Thomas Serrier, Université Paris VIII

“Fighting the Bolsheviks and Versailles” Tim Buchen, European University Viadrina “Pioneer Peasants, Professors and the Party: Popular Memory of Settling the Oder-Neisse Territories in Postwar Polish Autobiographical Sociology” Paul Andrew Vickers, University of Giessen “Polish Wild West. Forced Migration and Cultural Appropriation of the Oder Region after 1945” Beata Halicka, Adam Mickiewicz University “Remembering WWII in the Finnish-Russian Borderlands: Is Transnational Politics of Memory Possible?” Olga Davydova-Mingue, University of Eastern Finland

Panel 18 Moderator

Plenary Session: Association of Borderland Studies Lifetime Achievement Award Martin van der Velde, Radboud University

TBA

THURSDAY 2:45 – 4:15 pm

THURSDAY

4:30 – 6:00 pm

9


Older New World (Dis)orders Lisa Philips, University of Alberta Paul Richardson, University of Manchester

“Borderlands and Hegemonic Transformation: Two Roads to the Same End” Allan K. McDougall, Western Washington University “Call and Response: Hegemonic Transformations from Legislation to the Individual” Lisa Philips, University of Alberta “Entangled Hegemonies in the Borderlands of Oregon’s Indian Country” Nora Pederson, University of Alberta “Neither White nor Indian: Hegemonic Transformations in the Construction of Identity and Ethnicity in the Nineteenth Century Pacific Northwest” Daniel L. Boxberger, Western Washington University


Labour, Tourists, and Emotions: Reshaping Borderland Economies Interaction Joni Virkkunen, University of Eastern Finland Sergio Pena, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte

“An ‘Ideal’ Labor Force: How Guest Worker Policies are Reshaping Rural Resort Economies of the U.S. – Canadian West” Laurie Trautman, Western Washington University “Economic Reform in North Korea’s and its External Economic Cooperation: An Impact on Peoples’ Life” Mitsuhiro Mimura, Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia “Familiars, Neighbours, Friends and Twins: Exploring the Impact of Emotive Closeness” Pertti Joenniemi, University of Eastern Finland “Developing Border Tourism in Japan: The Case of Tsushima-Busan Cross-border Tour” Yasunori Hanamatsu, Kyushu University

FRIDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

FRIDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

10


Media, Reporting, and Representation Ilkka Liikanen, University of Eastern Finland Machiko Hachiya, Kyushu University

“A Border Clarified: Making Sense of Conflicting Reports of the U.S. – Mexico Border” Cari Lee Skogberg Eastman, Independent Researcher “Virtual Extremism: Anti-immigrant Networks in the New Media and Beyond” Willie Costley, Centre College “Documenting Migrant Deaths: Who is Dayani Cristal? And Torn Apart” Jamie A Wilson-Sierra, Pacific University


Governance, Migration, and Borders Mikhail Alexseev, San Diego State University Tetsuro Chida, Hokkaido University

“Creeping Migration in the Kyrgyz-Tajik Borderlands: A Real or Imagined Threat” Paul Fryer, University of Eastern Finland “Understanding the Linkages between Undocumented Migration, Organized Crime and Trafficking in Persons along the Eastern U.S.–Mexico Border” Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera and Jennifer Bryson Clark, University of Texas at Brownsville “Dilemmas and Challenges of Cross-border Governance in Nigeria” Willie Aziegbe Eselebor, University of Ibadan “The Guatemalan Refugee Experience in the United States 18 Years after the Guatemalan Peace Accord: A Case Study How the Aftermath of Political Violence is Negotiated across Transnational Borders” Gabriele Kohpahl, University of California, Los Angeles

FRIDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

FRIDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

11


Borders and the Migration-development Nexus Paolo Novak, University of London Joni Virkkunen, University of Eastern Finland

“Remittances, ‘Development,’ and the Contradictions of Transnationalism across the U.S.–Mexico Divide: Exploring Policymakers’ Gaze and the Right to Stay Home” Matt Bakker, Marymount University “Disorder, Reborder: The Meanings and Consequences of Cambodian Mass Returns” Maryann Bylander, Lewis and Clark “Cross-border Metropolitan Development through the Prism of Paradoxical Bordering Strategies: The Case of Greater Geneva” Christophe Sohn, CEPS “Performing the Migration-development Nexus” Paolo Novak, University of London


Imagined Nations: The Development of Frontiers and Borders in the Past and the Present Belinda Román, St. Mary’s University Adriana Dorfman, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

“Imaging the Frontier: Migration and Empowerment in Early 20th Century Senegambia” David Glovsky, Michigan State University “In Whose Interest? Postwar Handling of Wartime Postal Savings in Japan” Hironobu Yamagami, Japan Center for Borderlands Studies “Las Colonias: Life Along the Texas-Mexico Border” Jordan Barton, Elizabeth Sobel Blum, Emily Ryder Perimeter, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and Raquel Marquez, University of Texas at San Antonio “Characteristics and Challenges to the Japanese Nationality and Immigration Administration” Hiroyuki Ohnishi, Ministry of Justice, Japan

FRIDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

FRIDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

12


Minorities and Borders Dhananjay Tripathi, South Asian University Jennifer Bryson Clark, University of Texas at Brownsville

“Militarization and Violence: Undocumented Migrants and the Arizona-Sonora Border” Bill De La Rosa, Bowdoin College “Surviving on the Margin: The Predicaments of Nyangatom along the Borderlands of Ethiopia, Kenya, and South Sudan” Elias Alemu Bedasso, University of Bergen “Teaching Minority Awareness and Integration: The Case of the Danish Minority in Germany” Jørgen Kühl, A.P. Møller Skolen “Intersectionality of Ethnic and Nation-state Boundaries in Thai-Burma Border Town Markets” Samak Kosem, Chiang Mai University


Making Sense of Border Spaces: Communicating Difference and Identity in Border Cities Francisco Lara, Arizona State University Estelle Evrard, University of Luxembourg

“Linguistic Landscapes in Transborder Contexts: A Conceptual Approximation” Brendan O’Connor and Francisco Lara, Arizona State University “Border-city Pairs in Europe and North America: Spatial Dimensions of Integration and Separation” Francisco Lara, Arizona State University and Sylwia Dolzblasz, University of Wroclaw “Cross-border Festivals and spatial Representations: Comparing North-American and European Cases” Xavier Oliveras González, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte “Violence as an Unintended Consequence of Cross-border Trade: The Geo-politics of Supply and Demand” Laurence Armand French, University of New Hampshire and Magdaleno Manzanzrez, Western New Mexico University

FRIDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

FRIDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

13

Panel 27 Moderator

Borders and the Environment Christopher Brown, New Mexico State University

“The Aral Sea Disaster and (Re-)bordering Process” Tetsuro Chida, Hokkaido University “The Effect of Water Security and Water Quality on Border Relations in the United States, Mexico and Canada” Jenny Kehl, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee “Developing Cross-border Environmental Cooperation in Northeast Asia and the Russian Far East: The Case of the Amur-Okhotsk Ecosystem” Yasunori Hanamatsu, Kyushu University “State Environmental Conservation and Security on the U.S.–Mexico Border” Jessica Piekielek, Southern Oregon University

Panel 28 Moderator

Education and Perception in Border Contexts Oscar J. Martinez, University of Arizona

“Navigating the Interaction of Place-based Pedagogy and Border Pedagogy” Timothy G. Cashman, the University of Texas at El Paso “Creating Borders in Young Minds; the Pedagogical Projection of Enemy: A Case Study of Indian and Pakistani School Textbooks” Dhananjay Tripathi, South Asian University “Interactional Brokering and Linguistic Minorities: Crossing Cultural and Linguistic Borders” Seth Cervantes, Alliant International University “Taking a Step Forward in Understanding Territoriality: Comparing the EU and Cross-border Contexts” Estelle Evrard, University of Luxembourg

FRIDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

FRIDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

14


Borders and Human Security Koji Furukawa, Chukyo University Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, University of Texas Brownsville

“Flexible Borders in Times of Enhanced Border Security: The Changing Meanings of the Mexico-United States Border” Scott Whiteford, University of Arizona “Managing Cross-border Epidemics: The Dynamics and Lessons from the Successful Ebola Fever Control along Uganda-DRC Border” David Baganda, University of Eastern Finland “Ebola: Disease Without Borders” William B. Kory, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown “India-Nepal Borders: Issues of Human Security” Rajesh S Kharat, Jawaharlal Nehru University


Innovation and Development on the Borderlands Rongxing Guo, Peking University Fuminori Kawakubo, Chuogakuin University and Jianying Xu, Research Center for Chinese Borderland History and Geography, CASS

“Public Indicators of Family and Community Religiosity en El Norte: Chihuahua y El Paso” Fernando Parra, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Frank Malgesini, Emma Escobedo and Anna Cecilia Villarreal Ballesteros, Universidad Autonomna de Chihuahua “Is There a Convergence of Innovation of the Mexico–U.S. Border?” Belinda Roman, St. Mary’s University “Blood-Stained Hills: Borderlands after the Borderline between China and Southeast Asia: 1860s – 1920s” Bradley Camp Davis, Eastern Connecticut State University “Harbin: ‘Paris of East’ as a Border City without Borders” David Wolff, Hokkaido University

FRIDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

FRIDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

15

Panel 31 Moderator

Special Session I: “A Walled World?” Borders, Walls, and Resistance Paul Richardson, University of Manchester

Presenters: Michael Dear, University of California, Berkeley Mikhail Alexseev, San Diego State University James Scott, University of Eastern Finland Polly Pallister-Wilkins, University of Amsterdam

Panel 32 Moderator

Special Session II: Featuring UACJ Martha Patricia Barraza De Anda, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez

“Los Desafíos Dominantes en la Frontera México-Estados Unidos: Democracia, Cooperación, Intercambio y Sustentabilidad” “Ciudad Juárez: Los Nuevos Retos de la Vida Fronteriza” Héctor Antonio Padilla Delgado, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez “La Necesidad de una Cooperación Obligada en el Contexto de una Agenda Desdibujada en la Frontera Ciudad Juárez-El Paso” Consuelo Pequeño Rodríguez, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez “Evolución de los Patrones de Interacción Económica a Través de los Cruces Transfronterizos (Autos, Peatones y Camiones) en la Frontera Ciudad Juárez-El Paso: 1984 – 2013” Martha Patricia Barraza De Anda, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez “Clusters de Biotecnología y Fronteras: Algunas Lecciones” Julieta Flores Amador, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez “La Implementación de la Política Científica, Tecnológica y de Innovación en el Ámbito de la Frontera Norte de México” Javier Martínez Romero, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez “Elementos de la Gobernanza Transfronteriza” Tony Payan, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez

FRIDAY

2:45 – 4:15 pm

FRIDAY

2:45-4:15 pm

16


Bringing Together Border Networks Jussi Lane, University of Eastern Finland Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria

“The BRIT XIV: Innovation of Borders from French-Belgian Experiences” Bernard Reitel, Université d’Artois “Activate Japan’s Borderlands: Three years of Activities of the Japan International Border Studies Network” Koji Furukawa, Chukyo University “Toward the Latino-American Border Studies Network” Martha Patricia Barraza de Anda, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez


The Long Shadow of History John E. Dean, Texas A&M International University Birte Wassenberg, Universite de Stasbourg

“Contraband in Everyday Consumer Goods on the U.S.-Mexico Border and Its Impact on Mexico: A Historical Overview” Oscar J. Martinez, University of Arizona “The F-word in Ukraine: The Frontier as Ukraine History” Anthony J. Amato, Southwest Minnesota State University “Border Disputes in North East Asia: 70th Years after the War against Japan” Kimie Hara, University of Waterloo “The Ant Army: A Significant Mechanism of Thailand-Myanmar Illegal Trade (1988 – 2012)” Akkanut Wantanasombut, Chulalongkorn University

FRIDAY

4:30 – 6:00 pm

FRIDAY

4:30 – 6:00 pm

17


Governance and Representation on Borders Jørgen Kühl, A. P. Moller Skolen Carolina Prado, University of California, Berkeley

“Greek-Turkish Cross-border Cooperation: An Issue of Social, Political and Economic Engagement” Nuri Ali Tahir, University of Texas at Austin “Studies of Mongolia, Xinjiang, Tibet, and Taiwan in the Qing Dynasty” Minhua Huang, National Taiwan University “Representations of International Boundary Conflict Areas on Stamps: What Color Is My Enemy?” Stanley D. Brunn, University of Kentucky

Panel 36 Moderator

Multidisciplinary Approaches to Latin American Borderlands Adriana Dorfman, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

“Geografias Morales del Contrabando” Adriana Dorfman, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul “Distribución Territorial de Equipamientos Para la Atención Primaria de la Salud: Un Comparativo Entre las Ciudades de El Paso, Texas y Juárez, Chihuahua” Rafael Mauricio Marrufo, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juàrez “Imaginario Moral Sexual en el Alumnado de una Escuela Pùblica Primaria en Ciudad Juàrez” Emilio Nana Muñoz “Compras Transfronterizas Determinadas por Diferencias de Precios México-Estados Unidos” Eliseo Díaz González, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte “La Ciencia Ficción y la Representación de las Fronteras Norteamericanas en el Siglo XXI” Graciela Martínez-Zalce, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

FRIDAY

4:30-6:00 pm

FRIDAY

4:30 – 6:00 pm

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Association for Borderland Studies Business Meeting

Association for Borderland Studies Reception – By Invitation Only

Panel 37 Moderators Discussant

Everyday Life in Borderlands and Encounters with (Un)familiarity Part 1: Policies and Politics Bas Spierings, Utrecht University Martin van der Velde, Radboud University Nijmegen Gregor Schnuer, University of Luxembourg

“Cross-border (Un)familiarity and Development Policies” Bas Spierings, Utrecht University and Martin van der Velde, Radboud University Nijmegen

“Negotiating Contested Identities in Cross-border Governance in Nigeria” Willie Aziegbe Eselebor, University of Ibadan, Nigeria “Geopolitical (Un)familiarity and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict” James W. Scott and Jussi Laine, University of Eastern Finland “An Exploration Using Data and Technology to Measure the Quality and Quantity of Educational Resources on the U.S.–Mexico Border” Rosario Torress-Raines, Texas A&M University and Belinda Roman, St. Mary’s University

FRIDAY

6:00 – 7:00 pm

FRIDAY

7:00 – 9:00 pm

SATURDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

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For Whom the Bell Tolls? Migration, Diaspora and Border Crossing Phenomena in East Asia (CROSSLISTED WITH ASIAN STUDIES) Naomi Chi, Hokkaido University Alexander Bukh, Victoria University of Wellington

“The Fine Line between a National and a Non-national: Case Study of the Sakhalin Koreans” Hyein Han, Sunkyunkwan University “Politeness Strategy of Japanese, Koreans and Zainichi Chosenjin” Bong Lee, Hokkaido University “Intersecting ‘Borders’: Stowaway, Detention Center and Zainichi Chosenjin (Koreans)” Kyunghee Cho, Songkonghoe University “Japanese Colonialism and Repatriation of Japanese people in North Korea” Sincheol Lee, Sunkyunkwan University “Land or People? The Organization of Japanese Repatriates from Sakhalin (Karafuto) and the Remaining Japanese of Sakhalin” Taisho Nakayama, Hokkaido University


Representing the Border: Writing New Borders for a New World Order Stephen F. Wolfe (UiT The Arctic University of Norway) Lisa Philips, University of Alberta

“The Written Borders of ‘New Russia’” Mari Ristolainen, UiT The Arctic University of Norway “Border Utopias: The Case of Parikkala Border Region” Saija Kaskinen, University of Eastern Finland “Russia’s ‘Last Barren Islands’: Beyond State-space and the New Realities of the ‘Hyper-border’” Paul Richardson, University of Manchester

SATURDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

SATURDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

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Panel 40 Moderator

Roundtable: On the Emerging IBWC Minute on Watershed Management in the Tijuana River Watershed Christopher Brown, New Mexico State University

Presenters: Christopher Brown, New Mexico State University Steve Mumme, Colorado State University Paul Ganster, San Diego State University Carlos de la Parra, el Colegio de la Frontera Norte


Border Crossing to a New World Order: Working with Border Aesthetics Theory Saija Kaskinen, University of Eastern Finland Willie Costley, Centre College

“Disrupting Nordic Borders: Postcolonial Border Concepts in Contemporary Swedish Migrant Fiction” Johan Schimanski, University of Oslo “A Border Poetics of Passages: Transnational Communities of Writers in London in the 1980s” Stephen F. Wolfe, UiT The Arctic University of Norway “‘On the borderland’: Sea, Land and Liminality in Virginia Woolf’s The Voyage Out” Alina Oboza, UiT The Arctic University of Norway


Everyday Life in Borderlands and Encounters with (Un)familiarity Part 2: Identities and Belonging Bas Spierings, Utrecht University, and Martin van der Velde, Radboud University Nijmegen Mike Plitt, Europa-Universitat Viadrina

“Unfamiliarity, Border Regions and the Constitution of National Identities” Carsten Yndigegn, University of Southern Denmark “Familiars, Neighbours, Friends and Twins: Exploring the Impact of Emotive Closeness” Pertti Joenniemi, University of Eastern Finland “Practicing the Familiar in the (Un)familiar” Dorte Jagetic Andersen and René Ejbye Pedersen, University of Southern Denmark “Negotiating Unfamiliarity at Mussina: Perspectives on Everyday Encounters at the South Africa-Zimbabwe Border” Inocent Moyo, University of South Africa

SATURDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

SATURDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

SATURDAY

8:00 – 9:30 am

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Transborder Challenges: Realities and Construction Krishnendra Meena, Jawaharlal Nehru University T. Mark Montoya, Northern Arizona University

“National Identities on the Texas-Mexico Frontier” John E. Dean, Texas A&M International University “When Borders Go Up in Smoke: Contraband Tobacco’s Illicit Transborder Networks” Christian Leuprecht, Royal Military College of Canada “U.S.–Mexico Border Indicator Dashboard” Kimberly Collins, California State University, San Bernardino “The Observatories OBFRON (Brazil) and OHM-Oyapock (France) as Centers of Studies on Borders and International Limits in the North of South America” Yurgel Caldas and Gutemberg de Vilhena Silva, Federal University of Amapá – Brazil and Damien Davy, Herve Thery, and Françoise Grenand, antenna Oyapock

Panel 44 Moderator

Territory, Violence, Culture, and Institution (CROSSLISTED WITH LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES) Arturo Benítez-Zavala, Universidad de Guadalajara, México

“Territory and Territoriality in Colombian Politics” Marcela Velasco, Colorado State University “Violencia y Territorio: Elementos para la Conformación de Territorios Seguros” Rosalía López Paniagua, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and Dante Ariel Ayala-Ortíz, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, México

“Two Peoples, Two Paths: Culture and Diaspora on Hispanola” Marlon Roundtree, University of Southern Mississippi “Historical Aspects of the Occupation of Mato Grosso” Bastiaan Philip Reydon, Roberto Resende Simiqueli, Vitor Bukvar Fernandes, Ana Paula Da Silva, and Francisco Orlandini, Universidade Estadual De Campinas

SATURDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

SATURDAY

9:45 – 11:15 am

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Panel 45 Moderator

Brownbag Meeting (CROSSLISTED WITH ASIAN STUDIES) Akihiro Iwashita, Hokkaido University

Documentary on Visualizing Borders: Unknown Tales from Border Islands, Ogasawara, in Pacific Ocean


South China Borders and Borderlands (CROSSLISTED WITH ASIAN STUDIES) Victor Konrad, Carleton University Minhua Huang, National Taiwan University

“The Dowry Land System of Decentralized Shan-Dai Chieftaincy Policy between Chinese Empires and Burmese Kingdoms after the 13th Century” Jianxiong Ma, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology “Cross-border Trade and the Transformation of Border Cities between Yunnan and Myanmar” Xiaobo Su, University of Oregon “Dams and Development: Understanding Small Hydropower in Chinas Border Region of Yunnan Province” Tom Ptak, University of Oregon “Experiencing Mekong Border: China’s Silent Army and Economic Culture in Northern Thai Borderland” Aranya Siriphon, Chiang Mai University

SATURDAY

11:30 – 12:45 pm

SATURDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

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An Innovative Borderland: Lessons from U.S.–Mexico Relations Willie Costley, Centre College Scott Whiteford, University of Arizona

“Working Conditions of Commuter Migrant Women in the Imperial Valley, California (2014)” Agustín Sández Pérez, Lya Margarita Niño Contreras and Gerardo Montoya López, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California “Social Media Intercandidate Agenda-building Effect of Texas Border County Judge Electoral Campaigns: A Facebook Case Study” Maria de los Ángeles Flores, Texas A&M International University and Manuel Chavez, Michigan State University “Convergence or Divergence of Income on the U.S.–Mexico border? Trade Theory and the Role of the Border as a Binational Institution” James Gerber, San Diego State University “El Paso del Norte Region: Prospects for Further Cross-border Integration” Ana Rodriguez Camargo, University of Texas at El Paso


Crossing Borders Naomi Chi, Hokkaido University Christoff Sohn, Public Research Centre CEPS

“Illegal -and Other- Americans: Negotiating the Hyphen in Arizona” T. Mark Montoya, Northern Arizona University “Living on Borrowed Time: Borders, Ticking Clocks and Timelessness among Temporary Labor Migrants and their Children in Israel” Robin A. Harper, York College and Hani Zubida, The Max Stern Yezreel Valley College “Poverty and Migration in the (Geo)politics of Russian Neighbourhood” Joni Virkkunen, University of Eastern Finland “Female Transnational Migrants in Singapore: Their Struggle and Negotiations for Survival” Keiko Tsuji-Tamura, University of Kitakyushu

SATURDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

SATURDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

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Everyday Life in Borderlands and Encounters with (Un)familiarity Part 3: Mobilities and Perception Bas Spierings, Utrecht University Martin van der Velde, Radboud University Estelle Evrard, University of Luxembourg

“Dwelling in (Un)familiarity: Examples from the Luxemburgish-German Borderland” Elisabeth Boesen and Gregor Schnuer, University of Luxembourg “The Concept of (Un)familiarity and Cross-border Migration by Danish Itinerant Journeymen 1890 – 1914” René Ejbye Pedersen, University of Southern Denmark “Encountering Unfamiliar Russia” Henrik Dorf Nielsen, University of Eastern Finland

Panel 50 Moderator

Roundtable: Plenary Session: Association of Borderland Studies Vision Martin van der Velde, Radboud University

This session continues the dialogue of the Association of Borderland Studies visioning committee and the Association of Borderland Studies planning initiative. Speakers: TBA

Panel 51

Roundtable: Photo Stories of Life at the Border: An Interactive Photo Exhibition Based on Participatory Photography with Hispanic Migrants at the U.S.–Mexico Border to Stimulate Participation and Reflection on Immigration and Information

Presenters: Ricardo Gomez, University of Washington iSchool Katya Yefimova, University of Washington iSchool Bryce Newell, University of Washington iSchool Veronica Guajardo, University of Washington iSchool

SATURDAY

1:00 – 2:30 pm

SATURDAY

4:30 – 6:00 pm

SATURDAY

4:30 – 6:00 pm

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Panel 52 Moderator

Mesa: Ciudades, vida cotidiana y bienestar en la frontera Flor Urbina Barrera, UACJ

“Imaginarios de Bienestar a Partir del Entorno Natural en Ciudad Juárez” Flor Urbina Barrera, UACJ “Percepciones de la Población Fronteriza: Ciudad Juárez como Ciudad Imaginada” Martha Estela Pérez García, UACJ “Región Fronteriza y Colonias. Políticas Públicas para el Bienestar en la Frontera Tamaulipas-Texas” Artemisa López León, El Colegio de la Frontera –Matamoros “Racismo Entre Mexicanos. Un Efecto del Mercado Oligopsónico de Mano de Obra en las Maquilas de México” Mónica Lorena Sánchez Limón y Mtro. Pedro Herrera Ledesma, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas

Panel 53 Moderator

Roundtable: Border Policy Trends in North America Laurie Trautman, Western Washington University

Panelists: Don Alper, Western Washington University Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, University of Texas Brownsville James Loucky, Western Washington University David Davidson, Western Washington University Chris Sands, Western Washington University Tony Payan, Rice University

SATURDAY

4:30 – 6:00 pm

SATURDAY

4:30 – 6:00 pm

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