Schedule

Information Ethics Roundtable 2007: "Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Property"


All sessions, excepting the keynote session and the poster session, will be held in the "Swede" Johnson Building, Room 205. There will be a 10 minute break between each session.

Friday, March 23
Time Speaker and Title
1:00-1:30 Registration
1:30-2:00 Greetings from Kay Mathiesen (Program Chair) and Ed Donnerstein (Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences)
2:00-3:00 George Nicholas, "Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage"
(Chair: Barbara Mills, Anthropology and AIS)
3:10-4:10 James Nason, "Negotiating Native American Archival Materials: New Ethical Standards"
(Chair: Ally Krebs, Knowledge River)
4:20-5:20 Marlene Castellano, "Bridging Worldviews: An Approach to Ethical Research with Indigenous Peoples"
(Chair: Robert Merideth, Udall Center) 
6:00-7:00 Keynote: Loriene Roy, "Indigenous Cultural Expressions: Issues of Access and Respect"
(Introduced by Carla Stoffle, Dean of Libraries) 
To be held at the James E. Rogers College of Law Auditorium (Room 146)
7:00-8:30 Reception, sponsored by the Arizona Library Association 

Saturday, March 24
Time Speaker and Title
8:30-9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Kevin R. Kemper, "(IP) Means Indigenous Cultural Property"
(Chair: Carol Rose, Law)
10:10-11:10  Leslie Francis, "Group Rights and Cultural Property--when group members disagree"
(CANCELED)
11:10-12:20  Rebecca Tsosie, "Global Justice and Indigenous Rights to Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge"
(Chair: Tsianina Lomawaima, American Indian Studies)
12:20-2:00 Lunch Break
2:00-3:00 James O. Young, "Indigenous Cultures and the Appropriation of Artistic Elements"
(Chair: Joseph Tolliver, Philosophy)
3:10-4:10  Gavin Clarkson, "Information Economics and Traditional Knowledge"
(Chair: Tony Doyle, CUNY)
4:30-5:30  Graduate Student Poster Session, sponsored by the UA Library Student Organization with a grant from IKON
To be held at the School of Information Resources and Library Science

Sunday, March 25
Time Speaker and Title 
8:30-9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Nicole Hassoun and David Wong, "Conserving Nature, Preserving Identity"
(Chair: Martin Frické, SIRLS)
10:10-11:10 Betsy Brandt, "Connecting Language, Cultural Heritage, and Land: Ethical Issues in Protection
and Preservation"
(Chair: T.J. Ferguson, Anthropology) 
11:20-12:20  Panel Discussion on "New Directions in Indigenous Rights to Culture" with T.J. Ferguson, Mary Jo Tippeconic Fox, Julian E. Kunnie, and Mary Villegas
(Chair: Kay Mathiesen, SIRLS)

Graduate Student Poster Session

Presenter Title
Ruth Morgan and Ben Grignon
SIRLS
University of Arizona
Library Students and Indigenous Knowledge
Ally Krebs
SIRLS
University of Arizona
Indigenous Information in Context
Poorvee Vyas
SIRLS
University of Arizona
A Question of Heritage:
Evaluating the application of NAGPRA to archival materials and anthropological research records
Elias Tzoc, LeChele Gishi, and Janice Kowemy
School of Information
University of Texas at Austin
Honoring Generations:
Developing the Next Generation of Native Librarians
Katherine Becvar
Department of Information Studies
UCLA
Intellectual Freedom and Sensitive Knowledge:
Embracing Pluralism in the Process of Knowing
Jessica Browning
SIRLS
University of Arizona
Angkor:
A Modernized Curse?
Sharon L. Comstock
Graduate School of Library and Information Science
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Indigenous Standpoint Theory as a Methodological Lens:
Local Knowledge Domains, Digital Artifacts, and Information Literacy
Matthew Smith
SIRLS
University of Arizona
Ethical Considerations of Access to Native American Archival Information
Salena Bauer
SIRLS
University of Arizona
Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Globalization
Amanda Holmes
Department of Language, Reading and Culture
University of Arizona
Red Pedagogy:
How to be a good Human being
Niawen Ne Watkenonweraton
Theresa Lin Miller
SIRLS
University of Arizona
Fostering Respect for Cultural Property, Preservation, and Access to Indigenous Knowledge:
The Case for a National Tribal Library and Museum Association