The speakers for the 2013 spring quarter are speaking on topics relevant to Indigenous perspectives on political boundaries. Seminar participants discuss tribal sovereignty as a form of border enforcement, extractivism in Native and Indigenous homelands, and impacts of the imperial classification of living beings.

April 11-12: Mapping Sovereignty: Indigenous Borderlands

May 2-3: Extracting Sovereignty: Extractive Industries Across the Americas

May 23-24: Borders of Kinship: Species/Race/Indigeneity