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Identity Politics: Ethnicity and Beyond
Sat, September 2, 4:00 to 5:30pm PDT (4:00 to 5:30pm PDT), LACC, 304ASession Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
This panel discusses how ethnic political considerations matter for preferences for the ethnic compositions of residential neighborhoods among residents in Nigeria; how exposure to more ethnically-diverse friends groups in Kenya affects inter-ethnic trust and tolerance; how political considerations affect a state’s definition of who constitutes a person with disabilities; how politicians’ use of language matters for voter perceptions and other political outcomes in Kenya and Tanzania; and finally how local leaders can (de)escalate conflict in diverse communities.
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Individual Presentations
Inter-ethnic Trust, Tolerance, and Patriotism: Student Friendship in Kenya - Danice Guzman, University of Notre Dame; Jaimie Bleck, University of Notre Dame; Robert Dowd, University of Notre Dame; Jackline Oluoch Aridi, University of Notre Dame
Census, Disability, and the African State - Jane Mango Angar, University of California, Berkeley
Languages of National Politics in Kenya and Tanzania - Andrew Marshall, Baylor University
Spirals of (De)Escalation: How Bridging Capital in Local Leaders Shape Violence - Catlan Erin Reardon, University of California, Berkeley