{"id":3352,"date":"2011-11-07T09:15:56","date_gmt":"2011-11-07T14:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?post_type=cu-events&#038;p=3352"},"modified":"2015-05-07T11:07:50","modified_gmt":"2015-05-07T15:07:50","slug":"paradise-without-labour-how-oil-missed-its-utopian-moment","status":"publish","type":"cu-events","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/cu-events\/paradise-without-labour-how-oil-missed-its-utopian-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Paradise without labour&#8221;: How oil missed its utopian moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Department of Sociology &amp; Anthropology\u00a0Colloquium\u00a0 co-sponsored with the Institute of African Studies <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Paradise without labour&#8221;: How oil missed its utopian moment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>with<br \/>\nDavid M. Hughes, Rutgers University<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, November 16, 2011<br \/>\n3:00 \u2013 4:30 pm<br \/>\nHistory Lounge (433 Paterson Hall)**<\/p>\n<p>As an environmental anthropologist, David McDermott Hughes studies the co-production of landscapes and cultural formations.\u00a0 His earliest work centered on colonial encounters. <em>From Enslavement to Environmentalism: Politics on a Southern African Frontier <\/em>(University of Washington Press, 2006) traces the continuities between past white settlement and current eco-tourism.\u00a0 A second African book, <em>Whiteness in Zimbabwe: Race, Landscape, and the Problem of Belonging<\/em> (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010), reassesses racism and conservation among the descendants of European settlers.\u00a0 In 2009, Hughes shifted regions and topics.\u00a0 He is now writing an ethnography of complicity with climate change, focusing on the petro-state of Trinidad and Tobago.\u00a0 He is associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at Rutgers University, where he also directs the undergraduate program.<\/p>\n<p>** A campus map can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/\">http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"daevent-type":[],"event-audience":[],"event-featured":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Paradise without labour&quot;: How oil missed its utopian moment - Events - Institute of African Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Department of Sociology &amp; 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