2009 Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV Online Program

Paper Session: 4256 Media Geography VIII: Cinematic Space and National Identity is scheduled on Wednesday, 3/25/09, from 10:10 AM - 11:50 AM in North Hall N117, Las Vegas Convention Center Sponsorship(s): Communication Geography Specialty Group Cultural Geography Specialty Group Latin America Specialty Group Organizer(s): James Craine - California State University Northridge Nicolas Poppe - The University of Texas at Austin Chair(s): Joseph Palis - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Abstract(s):   10:10 AM   Author(s): *Kimberly Coulter, Ph.D. - University of Wisconsin-Madison  Abstract Title: Territorial appeals: The border-crossing lives of contemporary German films 10:30 AM   Author(s): *Nicolas Poppe - The University of Texas at Austin  Abstract Title: The Banality of Everyday Life: Montevideo in the Films 25 watts and Whisky 10:50 AM   Author(s): *Joseph Palis - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill  Abstract Title: No Country for Foreign Films 11:10 AM   Author(s): *Christian Cousins - University of Texas, Austin  Abstract Title: The Creation and Destruction of the Border in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada 11:30 AM   Author(s): *Nazanin Naraghi - Simon Fraser University  Abstract Title: "That Obscure Object of My Desire": The Islamic Republic of Iran and das Ding

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