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Human Trafficking in Los Angeles: Local Discussions and New Collaborative Directions in Anti-Trafficking Work and Research


KEYNOTE
Denise Brennan, Georgetown University


PANEL 1
Kathleen Kim, Loyola Law School
Susie Baldwin, LA County Department of Public Health
Jennifer Musto, PhD Student, Department of Women's Studies, UCLA


PANEL 2
Vanessa Lanza, Outreach Program Coordinator, Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking
Abbe Land, Councilmember, City of West Hollywood
Dennis Ballas, Lieutenant, LAPD
Susie Baldwin, LA County Department of Public Health


PANEL 3
Imelda Buncab, National Constituency Director, Not For Sale
Maria Suarez, Survivor and Advocate


Gender and Body Size: a Faculty Curated Lecture Series

Marilyn Wann, author/activist, Gender and Body Size: Weight and Mortality: Fighting Fat Fear during the War on “Obesity."

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Katherine M. Flegal, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Gender and Body Size: Weight and Mortality: The Population Perspective.

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Paul Campos, U of Colorado, Gender and Body Size: Fat and Identity Politics

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Thinking Gender 2010 
19th Annual Graduate Student Research Conference

PLENARY SESSION
 - Intersectionality Acts From the Margins

Ana Guajardo, Crafting Sustainability: Latina indie Crafters and Public Institutions

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Kimberly Robertson, Un-Settling Questions: The Construction of Urban Native identity and Violence Against Women

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Jocelyn Thomas, "If I Wanna Act Freaky then That's My Business": Lil Kim and the Politics of Performing Public Sexuality for a Black Woman Rapper

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Wendi Yamashita, What She Remembers: Remaking and Unmaking Japanese American Internment

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

SESSION 1: 
Contest Cultural Productions

Heather Collette-VanDeraa, Cinema of Minors: The Politics of Genre and Gender in American Teen Films of the 1980s

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Erin Hill, The Gendering of Film and Television Casting

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Taylor Nygaard, MTV's "Hills" of Money: How MTV Tapped the Postfeminist Demographic in an Age of Extreme Media Convergence

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

SESSION 2:  
Material Bodies and States of Feminism

Zachary Blair, Junk in the Trunk: Gender, Race, and the Political Economy of Truck Nutz

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Samuel Galloway, The Limits of Equivalence: Gay Male Subjectivity Outside Feminist Theory

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Neslihan Sen, Labiaplasty and the Construction of the "Normal"

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

SESSION 3:  Lara Stemple

Catherine Jacquet, "Where Are All the Feminists?" The Joan Little Case and Anti-Rape Activism During the 1970s

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Lori Sexton, Where the Margins Meet: A Demographic Assessment of Transgender Inmates in Men's Prisons

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Ji-Hye Shin, Immoral Women, Delusional Men: Gender and the Racial Differences Among the U.S. Immigrant Insane, 1892-1930

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

SESSION 4:  Race-ing Resistance in Queer and Trans Politics: Historicizing Visibility Movement, and Meaning

Che Gossett, QTGNC Resistance, Neoliberalism, and Social Memory

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Abram J. Lewis, Within the Ashes of Our Survival: Lesbian and Gay Antiracist Organizing in New York City, 1980-1984

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

Karla Padron, Taking it Outside: Latina Transgender Immigrants Claiming and Queering Space Within Immigrant-Rights Marches

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

C. Riley Snornton, Transfiguring masculinities in Black Women Studies

Watch on UCLA YouTube.

The following videos are available for viewing by email request.

Queering Feminist Theory: UCLA Mellon Sawyer Seminar

Jennifer Doyle, UC Riverside, Blind Spots: Queer Theory and Abortion Discourse

Carole-Ann Tyler, UC Riverside, No Future: Feminism, Queer Theory, and the Ethics of Sex

Respondent's Comments: Heather Lukes, Occidental College

Julia Watson, Associate Dean and Associate Professor, Comparative Studies, Ohio State University

Lives on the Line: Situating Women’s Life Writing since 2000
 Director's Pick Lecture

Works in Progress II: 
A Symposium featuring Recipients of CSW Faculty Development Grants

Gil Hochberg, Comparative Literature, Queer Politics and the Question of Palestine

Rachel Lee
, English, The Exquisite Corpse of Asian America

Susanne Lohmann
, Political Science, Men, Women, and Universal Higher Education

Victoria Vesna
, Design | Media Arts, Science Games for Girls: NANO BIO_BODS

Kerri Johnson, Communication Studies, Studies on the Social and Contextual CircumstancesThat Prompt Changes in the Expression of Gendered Cues

Patricia Greenfield
, Psychology, Social Change and Shifting Women's Roles in a Maya Community

Kendra Willson
, Scandinavian Section, Name Law and Gender in Iceland

“'Access Mazer' Project: Organizing and Digitizing the. Lesbian-Feminist Archive in Los Angeles”

Keynote

Ann L. Cvetkovich, Professor, English, University of Texas, Processing the Lesbian Archive: The 'Access Mazer' Project 
A Symposium

Overview

Candace Moore

T-Kay Sangwand, Building and Uncovering Archival Legacies

James Hixon, Implications of DIgitizing Lesbian Archives

Works in Progress: 
A Symposium featuring Recipients of CSW Faculty Development Grants

Lois Takahashi, 
Public Affairs/Urban Planning, Patriarchy/Matriarchy Versus Blood Quantum: Cultural Significance as Evidenced in Hawaii Land Commission Grant

Denise Mann, Theater, Film, and Television, Gender and Marketing in the Post-network Era—An Ethnographic Analysis of the TV Workplace in the Age of Wikinomics

Andrea Goldman
, History, The Staging of Urban Culture in Beijing, 1770-1900

Miriam Laugesen
, Public Health & Health Services, The Politics of State Policies on the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine

Proposition 8: How It Affects the Meaning of Records, Information and More
 Outreach Symposium

Anne Gilliland, 
Information Studies Chair, UCLA

Locke Morrisey
, Head of Collections, Reference & Research Services, USF

Debbie Weissman, 
PhD Candidate, Information Studies, UCLA

Women in Conflict Zones: 
A Symposium

KEYNOTE

Shahrzad Mojab, Adult Education and Counselling Psychology, University of Toronto, Centering Imperialism in Feminist Theorization of War, Reconstruction and Women's NGOs

PANEL: Gender in Conflict Zones

Dina Al-Kassim, Producing the Differend Otherwise in the Women's Prison

Sondra Hale, The Politics of Memory in Conflict Zones - Eritrea and Sudan

Caren Kaplan, Endless War: US Feminism's Cosmopolitan Militarism

Jennifer Terry, Significant Injury: War, Medicine, and Empire in Claudia's Case

WORKSHOP: Women in Conflict Zones and Human Rights Questions-- Theories, Cases, Practices, and Archival Actival Activism

Tina Beyene, Negotiating Past Conflicts, Shaping New Societies: The Epistemological and Organizing Challenges of African Feminists

Maylei Blackwell, When the Desks Don't Speak: Indigenous Women's Organizing in Militarized Mexico

Aisha Finch, Gendering the Peripheries of Revolution: Rethinking the Paradigms of Slave Insurgency in Cuba

Rayed Khedher, The Courts of Women: Seeking New Forms of Justice

Stephanie Santos, Militarization and Development Aggression in the Cordilleras [Philippines]

Rana Sharif, Time and Space in Conflict: Palestinian Women and Zones of Social Abandonment

Discussant: Shahrzad Mojab

SENIOR FACULTY FEMINIST SEMINAR SERIES
:  After the Cure
: The Untold Stories of Breast Cancer Survivors

Emily Abel & Saskia Subramanian

Amelie Hastie

Ida Lupino and Historical Legibility

Patricia White

Feminist Film in the Age of the Chick Flick

Thinking Gender 2009 
18th Annual Graduate Student Research Conference

PLENARY SESSION
:  Changing the (his)Story: Women in Film and Television

Felicia D. Henderson, Mis-Remembering Lucille Kallen: The Erased Career of Your Show of Shows' Lone Woman Writer

Mirasol Riojas, Collaborative Film Authorship: Writing Latinas into the Picture

Julia Wright, Making the Cut: Female Editors and Representation in the Film and Media Industry

SESSION 1:  
In the World but not of it: Gender and Spirituality

Alexandra Apolloni, In the Beginning, There Was Rhythm: Embodiment, Divinity and Punk Rock Spirituality in the Music of The Slits

Lindsay Johnson, Pain, Desire, and Unattainable Ecstasy in Alba Tressina's Vulnerasti cor meum

Elizabeth Dilkes Mullins, 'In the World but not of it': Adrian Dominican Sisters Negotiating Modernity Through the Body, 1933-39

Paul Schwinn, The Malleable Man: The International YMCA and Christian Manhood, 1890-1940

SESSION 2:  Curricular Politics

Joan Budesa, Abstinence makes the State Grow Stronger: The Politics of Sex Education in Croatia

Danielle Nicole Dubé, Mandatory Diversity Education with No Parental Opt-Out

Heather Switzer, Narratives of Resistance: Kenyan Massai Schoolgirls Make Themselves

Kim Foulds, Whose Gender?: Exploring Representations in Kenyan Social Studies Textbooks

SESSION 3
:  Shove, Swing, Summit: Women and Sports

Jennifer D. Carlson, Shoves and Kisses: Female Athleticism in All-Female, Amateur Roller Derby

Tan Leng Goh, SWET for the Summit: Exploration of Singapore's First All-Female Mount Everest Team

Philip L. Stutzman, 'Can You Say Fore?': The Legal Implications of the LPGA's Proposed English Rule and Applying Title VII in Non-Traditional Employment Relationships

Elise Paradis, Bodies, Gender and Social Structure: The Boxing Gym as Microcosm

Moderator Response: Toby Miller

SESSION 4:  Performative Aggression

Sarah McCullough and Denise Green, Gender Jammer: A Multimedia Exploration of Roller Derby as Performative Transgression

Ana Paula Höfling, ‘It’s Turning Into a Dance’: Locating and Valorizing Femininity in Capoeira Angola

Miriam Margala 
(read by Vivian Davis), Translatress, Translator, Translation

Katie Oliviero, Performing Militarized Moral Citizenship: The Minutemen

ANNUAL ROE v WADE LECTURE

Amy Agigian, The Ties That Double Bind Us: Feminism and the Fertility Industry

Sheila Rowbotham

Edward Carpenter: A "Weather Vane" of His Times

The Color of LGBT Race in Sexuality

Kathryn Stockton, Oedipus Raced, or the Child Queered by Color
‘Gay’ Child and ‘Black’ Child in Liberal Race Films

Ela Troyano

La Lupe: Queen of Latin Soul

A special presentation with filmmaker Ela Troyano

State of the Union: Marriage in the Shadow of Electoral Politics

Welcome/ Opening Remarks:

Kathleen McHugh

Juliet Williams

PANEL 1: Laws of Love

Paul Apostolidis, Sex Scandals, Immigration, Biopolitics

Rachel Moran, Loving and the Legacy of Unintended Consequences

PANEL 2: 
Thinking Through Same-Sex Marriage

Tom Boellstorff, Queer Normativity and New Orders of Same-Sex Marriage

Mignon R. Moore, Gay Marriage and the Search for Respectability Among People of Color

Nancy Polikoff, Beyond Straight and Gay Marriage

PANEL 3: Intimacy and Intersectionality

Anna Marie Smith, Obama’s ‘Responsible Fatherhood’ Discourse and the Unacknowledged Promotion of ‘Simulacra Marriages’ in Poverty Law

Judith Stacey, The Race to Marriage

Theodore Robles

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT GRANT LECTURE
:  Close Relationships and Physical Health
The Role of Gender in Biological Processes

Juliet Williams

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT GRANT LECTURE:  Making a Difference
Narratives of Sex Difference in Single-Sex Education Debates

Patricia Greenfield

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT GRANT LECTURE
--The Impact of Urbanization on Zinacantec Maya Women and Girls 
A Controlled Case Study in Historical Perspective

Françoise Lionnet

SENIOR FACULTY FEMINIST SEMINAR SERIES
--Comparative Racialization
, Continents and Archipelagoes

Carol Pavlish

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT GRANT LECTURE: Community Perspectives on Human and People’s Rights, Justice, and their Relationship to Gender-based Violence and Health in Post-Conflict Settings

Sweet and Bitter
: Contemporary “Girl” Photography from Japan

Hiromi Nakamura

Adrian Favell

Ulrike Ottinger

Ticket of No Return
 and Q&A with the Filmmaker

Hilarie Kelly

Tales of a Tyrant Queen:  
Charter Myth or Role Model for Modern Somali Women of the Diaspora

Thinking Gender 2008:  18th Annual Graduate Student Research Conference

PLENARY SESSION
: Lesbian, Counter, and Queer: New Directions in the Study of Femininity

Cathy Hannabach, Untimely Forgetting: Melancholia, Sexual Dispossession, and Queer Femininity

Julia Himberg, Lesbian 'Femininity' on Television

Stacy I. Macias, Aesthetic Rememberings: Counter-Femininities in the Art of Diane Gamboa

SESSION 1
: Therapy, Health, Intervention

Felicia L. De La Garza-Mercer, Relationship Functioning and Immune Health in HIV+ Latinas: A Longitudinal Analysis

Kathleen Hentz, Affirming Incarcerated Women of Color as HIV Experts: Feminist Insight into the Possibilities of HIV Education and Participatory Action Research

Anubha Sood, lth in India: Comparing Psychiatry and Mystical-Spiritual Healing

Chantal Stepney, Leading Clients to SEE-Sistas Embracing Empowerment: Counseling Strategies for Black Women Experiencing Race and Gender Related Distress

SESSION 2: 
Gender & the Entertainment Industries

Imani M. Cheers, 'Who You Callin' a Bitch?' Black Women's Complicity in Misogynistic Hip Hop Mass Media

Stephanie Crahen, Madonna's Performance: Avant-Garde or Commercial Art for Sale?

Patti Lynne Donze, Gender and Record Label Strategies for Success

Marisa McFarlane, Queens of the Dancehall and Rudegyals: Rasta Women and Reggae-Dancehall in Brazil

SESSION 3
:  Penetrating Death

Christine Gottlieb, Penetrating Knowledge and Attacking Mysteries: The Cases of Dracula and Dora

Stephen Higa, Exposing Virgins in Early Norman England

Krystal Lords, The Importance of Gender Studies for Predynastic Egypt: A Case Study of Cemetery N7000 at Naga-ed-Deir

Ericka Swensson-Tsagakis, An Abbess Entombed: St. Mildrith and Female Monastic Enclosure

SESSION 4
:  Subaltern Sex

Yuning Chen & Monghwa Chin, The Role Replaced: Unmarried Taiwanese Women and Foreign Brides

You-Sun Crystal Chung, Representation and Its Discomforts: Writing a Subaltern History of the 'Comfort Women'

Lena McQuade, Reframing Reproductive Oppression: Medical Research into Mortality at San Juan Pueblo

Christina Owens, Liberal Intimacy and Racialized Women: Constructing the Japanese Female Child Abductor

ANNUAL ROE v WADE LECTURE

Dorothy Roberts, Reproductive Justice and the New Biopolitics of Race

TRAFFICKING, GENDER, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND HEALTH SERIES

Janie Chuang, Trafficking, Globalization, Migration, and Sanctions

WOMEN, ART, AND ACTIVISM SERIES

Jenny Jaramillo, Alcances del Acto Performático (IN SPANISH)

Regina Jose Galindo, Recorrido (IN SPANISH)

INTERSECTIONALITIES WORKSHOP

Denise Ferreira da Silva, Unthinking Global Existentia: The Analytics of Raciality and the Possibility of Global Justice

Zainah Anwar

What Islam, Whose Islam?: The Struggle for Women’s Rights Within a Religious Framework: The Experience of Sisters in Islam

Abigail Saguy

Defining The "Ideal" Body: News reporting on obesity and eating disorders in the United States and France

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