futureproof Security Aesthetics and the Urban Imaginary

Thursday, April 20 and Friday, April 21, 2017 Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Special Events Forum Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ Registrer at bit.ly/RUFutureproofRSVP

Contacts d. asher ghertner a.ghertner@rutgers.edudaniel m. goldstein dgoldstein@anthropology.rutgers.edu

GAIA Centers Global Urbanism Biennial Theme Signature Program

victoria bernal jon h. carter

zaire dinzey-floresdidier fassin

d. asher ghertnerdaniel m. goldsteinrachel carey hall

rivke jaffeieva jusionytealejandra lealcatherine lutzhudson mcfann

abdoumaliq simoneaustin zeiderman

University of California, Irvine Appalachian State University

Rutgers University

Institute for Advanced Study

Rutgers University

Rutgers University

Syracuse University University of Amsterdam

Harvard University

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Brown University

Rutgers University

Max Planck Institute & Goldsmiths, University of London

London School of Economics

Sponsors: Center for Latin American Studies | Centers for Global Advancement and International Affairs (GAIA Centers)Department of American Studies | Department of Geography | Department of SociologyOffice of the Dean of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences

Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Special Events Forum (33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ)

arrival and coffee

welcome remarks: rick h. lee Director of Global Program and Relations, GAIA Centers, Rutgers University

introduction: d. asher ghertner and daniel m. goldstein Rutgers University

session i: designing fortresses: building and managing secure spaces

zaire dinzey-flores Rutgers University Staging Safety in Brooklyn’s Real Estate

ieva jusionyte Harvard University Downwind, Downhill, Downstream: Tactical Infrastructure, Hazardous Materials, and Routine Emergencies on the U.S.-Mexico Border

austin zeiderman London School of Economics Building Post-Conflict Futures in Colombia

reception

2:30 pm

3:00 pm

3:15 pm

3:45 pm

5:45 pm

coffee and breakfast

foreword: catherine lutz Brown University

session ii: screening threats: dis/simulation, performance, display

victoria bernal University of California, Irvine The Aesthetics of Cyber Insecurity: Displaying the Digital in Three American Museum Exhibits

rachel carey hall Syracuse University Performing Active-Shooter Drills: Live Simulation as a Means of Future-Proofing American Schools

abdoumaliq simone Max Planck Institute & Goldsmiths, University of London Dissimulation or Simulation? Maneuvering Security in Urban Southeast Asia

lunch

session iii: calibrating vulnerabilities: affective entanglements and in/security

jon h. carter Appalachian State University Double-Negative: Insecurity and the Arts of Survival in Honduras

rivke jaffe University of Amsterdam Urban Security Aesthetics and the Political Geography of Sensation in Jamaica

alejandra leal Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Securing the Street: Parking Meters and the Fight against “Informality” in Mexico City

coffee break

afterword: didier fassin Institute for Advanced Study

closing roundtable

workshop concludes

8:30 am

9:00 am

9:30 am

12:00 pm

1:15 pm

3:15 pm

3:30 pm

4:00 pm

5:00 pm

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Friday, April 21, 2017

futureproof Security Aesthetics and the Urban Imaginary