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The workshop took place online on 9–10 August 2021.
09 August 2021
Registration for Day 1: https://utexas.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYlfu2pqD0pE9dqWsp-DEW8-KemfFKrdvAz
15:00 (GMT)
Welcome
15:15
Gaëlle Pontarotti, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, “Race and biology at the time of epigenetics: Naturalism, environmentalism, constructivism.”
16:00
Gokhan Akbay, Cyprus International University, Nefize Ezgi Altınışık, Hacettepe University, and Mehmet Somel, Middle East Technical University, “Biological justification of stratification: race and other dimensions of rank order.”
16:45 Break
17:00
Phillip Sloan, University of Notre-Dame, “Biologizing race: Scenes from the eighteenth century.”
17:45
Chris Stephens, University of British Columbia, “Population genetics and race.”
18:30
David Depew, University of Iowa, “Genetics, race, and Darwinism: A critique of David Reich’s Who We Are and Where We Come From.”
19:15
General Discussion
20:00
End of the day
10 August 2021
Registration for Day 2: https://utexas.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtcO2qrD4vGdxmUqs_TSplyy4vrrzL8nY5
15:00 (GMT)
Welcome
15:15
Victoria Shmidt, University of Graz, and Christopher Donohue, National Institutes of Health, “Invincible racism? Misuse of genetically informed arguments and brevity of its critique in Eastern Europe (and beyond).”
16:00
Valentina Lukin, Georgetown University, “Nationalism, physical anthropology, demography and religion in Alojz J. Chura’s Slovensko bez dorastu: Constructing ‘Czechoslovaks’ in Central Europe between the Wars.”
16:45
Break
17:00
Sahotra Sarkar, University of Texas, “The racial economy of environmentalism.”
17:45
Carlos López Beltrán, National Autonomous University of Mexico, and Vivette García-Deister, National Autonomous University of Mexico, “Mestizophilia and race science in 20th century Mexico.”
18:30
Francisco Vergara-Silva, National Autonomous University of Mexico, “The ‘race’ category, ‘multispecies studies’, and (the history and philosophy of) organicism: possibilities and problems.”
19:15
General Discussion
20:00
End of the Workshop
Please find the book of abstracts with short biographies of the speakers below.
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