final program - Canadian Association of Geographers

W4-G COLONIAL PROCESSES, INDIGENOUS CONSERVATION LAW, and PLACE-BASED CULTURE AND
CONTEXTUALITY (Wednesday 3:30 to 5:00, Arts 2C3) Special Session (Panel)
MODERATOR: Annie Booth
1. Annie Booth, University of Northern British Columbia
2. Bruce Muir, West Moberly First Nations
3. Roland Wilson, West Moberly First Nations
TH1-G TOURISM (Thursday, 8:30-10:00, Arts 2C3) Session 1 of 2
CHAIR: John Sinclair
1. Zainub Ibrahim, University of Waterloo, “Assessing Tourism Plans.”
2. Sarah Quinlan Cutler, Wilfrid Laurier University, “The Inca Trail as a secular pilgrimage.”
3. Susan Dupej, York University, “The Everydayness of Tourism Production: Home as a Site of
Agritourism.”
4. Daniel Olsen, Brandon University, “Faded Signs, Broken Dreams: The life Cycle of Tourism in
Rural Communities.”
TH2-G TOURISM (Thursday, 10:30-12:00, Arts 2C3) Session 2 of 2
CHAIR: Daniel Olsen
5. John Sinclair, University of Manitoba, “Including Local Voices in the Rapid Development of the
Indian Himalaya.”
6. Jessica Dunkin, Carleton University/Bryan S. R.Grimwood, University of Waterloo, “Mobile
Habitations of Canoescapes.”
TH3-G GOVERNANCE AND CITIZEN INVOLVEMENT (Thursday 1:30 to 3:00, Arts 2C3)
CHAIR: Prateep Nayak
1. James (Jim) Huebner, University of Waterloo, “Governance, Interdisciplinarity, and the
Problem of Citizen Engagement in Local Government.”
2. Ahmed Allahwala, University of Toronto Scarborough, “New Regionalism and the Politics of
Competitive Multiculturalism.”
3. Hugh Charles Simpson, University of Waterloo, “Solving Wicked Problems: The Role of the
Community in Improved Decision-Making.”
4. Valentina Capurri, Ryerson University, “From Residents to Taxpayers: Rob Ford and the 2010
Mayoral Campaign in Toronto.”