The Gender-Based Violence Consortium hosted an event where participants learned from an expert about on issues with regards domestic violence and child custody in Utah Courts. About the presenter: Ronni Bateman is an expert on domestic violence and child custody who is working with the Gender-Based Violence Consortium to deepen public knowledge on this pressing public health issue. She nearly 20 years of experience and is a Masters in Public Health student at Utah State University.
Visualizing Change, Resisting Violence Symposium
Opening Remarks
Hosted by the Gender-Based Violence Consortium on April 16, 2021
Featured Speaker:
Dr. Annie Isabel Fukushima
Online Symposium – April 16, 2021 Visualizing Change, Resisting Violence
10AM – 11:30AM Visions of Social Change
Speakers Ananya Chatterjea, Ananya Dance Theatre Yolanda Francisco-Nez, (Diné) Executive Director, Restoring Ancestral Winds Liliana Olvera-Arbon, Executive Director, UCASA Keith Squires, Interim Chief Safety Officer, University of Utah
Moderator: Dr. Annie Isabel Fukushima, Assistant Professor, Ethnic Studies, University of Utah
Opening grounding activity: Trinh Mai, Resiliency Center
Support: Kristy Bartley, Women’s Resource Center and Andrea Donovan, SUU
Online Symposium – April 16, 2021 Visualizing Change, Resisting Violence
2PM – 3:30PM Leading Social Change to End Sexual Violence
Speakers Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner, Professor of Law at the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah; AVP, Tasha Toy, Assistant Vice President for Campus Diversity, Dixie State University; Dr. Julie Valentine, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies and Research Associate Professor Brigham Young University College of Nursing; Dr. Kozue Akibayashi, Professor, Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan; Moderator: Dr. Yoshimi Anzai, Professor, Radiology, University of Utah
Opening grounding activity: Kimberli Kocherhans, The Healing Center For Complex Trauma
Support: Kristy Bartley, Women’s Resource Center
Online Symposium – April 16, 2021 Visualizing Change, Resisting Violence
3:35PM – 5PM Healing Communities
- Amita Swadhin, Mirror Memoirs
- Dr. Fuifuilupe Niumeitolu, 2021 UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Native American Studies at University of California, Davis
- Caroline Lovell, Women’s Wisdom Initiative
- Saundra Shanti, BCC, Spiritual Care/Arts in Medicine
Moderator: Diane Le Strain, Graduate Student Assistant, Gender-Based Violence Consortium, University of Utah
Support: Erin Norris, Women’s Resource Center
Hosted by the Gender-Based Violence Consortium on October 22, 2020
Featured Speakers:
Dr. Yoshimi Anzai, MD, MPH
Dr. Kathleen M. Franchek-Roa, MD
Dr. Leslie R. Halpern, MPH, DDS, MA, MPHIL, MD, PhD
Dr. Marcela C. Smid, MD, MS, MA
Moderator: Maddie Grainger
A dialogue about gender-based violence and healthcare. This event is also being sponsored by University of Utah Women in Medicine & Science, University of Utah Substance Use & Pregnancy Recovery Addiction Dependence, University of Utah Department of Family Medicine, University of Utah Physician’s Assistant Program Division of Inclusion and Diversity, and Utah Area Health Education Center.
Reclaiming Our Values & Visibility in Indian Country: Native Americans Addressing IPV
Hosted by the Gender-Based Violence Consortium
October 15, 2020
Featuring:
Wendy Schlater, Vice Chair Woman of the La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians and Program Director of La Jolla’s Avellaka Program
Dr. Leece Lee-Oliver(Blackfeet/Wyandot/Cherokee/Choctaw), Assistant Professor and Director of American Indian Studies
Moroni Benally (Diné), Coordinator for Public Policy and Advocacy at Restoring Ancestral Winds, Inc.
Moderated by Dr. Dena Ned (Chickasaw/Choctaw), College of Social Work at the University of Utah
Teaching Gender-Based Violence
Hosted by the Gender-Based Violence Consortium
September 22, 2020
Featuring:
Dr. Sonia Salari, Family and Consumer Science, University of Utah
Dr. Heather Melton, Sociology, University of Utah
Dr. Elizabeth Bond Rogers, Office of Inclusive Excellence, University of Utah
Moderated by: Dr. Annie Isabel Fukushima, Ethnic Studies Division, University of Utah