Title: Witnessing Gender-Based Violence Across Borders
Symposium: Sex, Gender, and Women’s Health Across the Lifespan, Virtual Symposium:
Presenter: Annie Fukushima, PhD, University of Utah
Date: 5/14/20
Brief Description: Discussing gendered violence across various types of borders
Keywords/Main Subjects: Borders, gender-based violence, domestic violence
Copyright: copyright Annie Fukushima ©2020
Contact: a.fukushima@utah.edu
If you missed my presentation “A Praxis for an Unsettled Witnessing in These Migratory Times,” or the other wonderful contributions at the Asian Americans and Racial Justice Today, Homecoming, University of California, Berkeley, check it out here:
Eastwind Books of Berkeley and Co-sponsors UC Berkeley Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies, Asian Pacific American Students Development, University of California, Berkeley Event.
ZOOM Panel discussion about Migrant Crossings: Witnessing Human Trafficking in the U.S. by Annie Isabel Fukushima (Author)
Guest panelists:
Cindy C. Liou, Esq. is the State Policy Director at Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) working to provide legal counsel to unaccompanied refugee and immigrant children in the United States.
Carolyn Kim is the Managing Attorney at Justice At Last and specializes in legal advocacy for survivors of all forms of human trafficking located in the Bay Area.
Hediana Utarti is the Anti-Trafficking Program Coordinator/Community Advocate at San Francisco Asian Women’s Shelter
For more information contact www.asiabookcenter.com, eastwindbooks@gmail.com
Join me, the Tanner Humanities Center at University of Utah, and Transform with panelists Caren Frost, Sarita Gaytan, Erika George moderated by Edmund Fong. We will reflect on my book and celebrate that I received a book award from American Sociological Association section on Asia and Asian America.
October 28, 2020 @ 4PM PDT / 5PM MDT / 7PM EDT
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/author-meets-readers-with-annie-isabel-fukushima-tickets-125264905705
October 7th 3PM PDT / 4PM MDT / 6PM EDT
As the Project Lead and Co-Principal Investigator, for the University of Utah’s Gender-Based Violence Consortium, I will be joined with Dr. Marta McCrum, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery to discuss “Fighting Gender-Based Violence.” We will share from our line of work and research the effects of gender-based violence and how to fight against it. Event hosts: Dr. Yoshimi Anzai and Dr. Leslie Halpern, Co-Directors of Women in Health, Medicine & Science.
This webinar is a part of WiHMS strategy to provide monthly events on topics that are critical to women in healthcare professions.
Registration is required:
https://utah.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ocbifTf5R8Km47Ka2fUecw
Annie Isabel Fukushima 