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Human Trafficking: Pespectives & Activism

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interterm workshop

Human Trafficking: Perspectives & activism

Tuesday, January 22, 2013
9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Smith College Conference Center

8:30 a.m.Light fare and check-in
9 a.m.

Opening Remarks
Welcome: Greg White, Faculty Director, Global Studies Center
Introducing the Debates: Carrie Baker, Assistant Professor, Study of Women and Gender

9:30 a.m.

Panel I: Comparative Perspectives
Leyla Keough, Visiting Lecturer, Religion
Elliot Fratkin, Professor, Anthropology
Nancy Whittier, Professor, Sociology
Moderator: Alice Hearst, Professor, Government

10:45 a.m. Break
11 a.m.

Panel II: Local Responses
Christina Bain, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, Harvard University
Karen McLaughlin, former Director of the MA Human Trafficking Task Force
Moderator: Paula Giddings, Professor, Afro-American Studies

12:15 p.m.Lunch
1:15 p.m.

Panel III: Anti-Trafficking Work
Megan Beyer ’13, Smith College
Lauren Mindieta ‘13, Mount Holyoke College
Justine Shakespeare, Verite, Amherst, MA
Moderator: Rebecca Hovey, Dean for International Study and Co-Director of the Global Studies Center