Land Tenure Center Newsletter
Number 81, Spring 2001, p. 10

LTC Brownbag Seminar Series

Spring 2001 theme:
Minority Land and Community Security

Topics and speakers...

• The Mapuche Community of Nicolas Ailio and the Struggle for Restitution in Southern Chile, 1906-99.
  Florencia Mallon, Professor, History, American Indian Studies, and Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies, UW-Madison.
  
  
• Land Struggle and Race Creation in the Oklahoma Countryside: Indians, Blacks, and Whites, 1907-19.
  David Chang, Ph.D. Candidate, History, UW-Madison.
  
  
• What's Civil about Civil Society in Mississippi?
  Spencer Wood, Ph.D. Candidate, Rural Sociology, UW-Madison.
  
  
• Indigenous Land and Community Security: A Planning Agenda.
  Marcus Lane, Assistant Professor, Urban & Regional Planning, UW-Madison.
  
  
• Climatic Shock, Asset Cycles, and Differential Household Responses: Are Land Markets Impeding or Enabling a Community's Ability to Cope?
  Michael Roth, Senior Scientist, Land Tenure Center, and Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, UW-Madison.
  
  
• Pigford vs. Glickman: A Model for African-American Reparations?
  Thomas Mitchell, Assistant Professor, School of Law, UW-Madison.
  
  
• Rural Land Reform in South Africa: Group Schemes for Land Acquisition.
  Eva Jensen, Ph.D. Candidate, Development Studies Program, UW-Madison.

Fall 2001 theme:
Global Mega-Cities and Land Tenure in the 21st Century

Schedule will be posted at:
http://www.ies.wisc.edu/ltc/brownbag.html#brownbag.

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