Prevention and Responses to Violence against Women in Central Asian Settings: A Transnational Feminism and Approaches

Activity Type: 
Panel Discussion
Date: 
Saturday, October 27, 2018 - 09:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Posvar 3431
Contact Person: 
Susan Dawkins
Contact Phone: 
412-648-7403
Contact Email: 
sad96@pitt.edu

CHAIR: Marianne Kamp | DISCUSSANT: Katalin Fabian
ROOM: Posvar 3431 | Sat, Oct 27th, 09:00

• Patriarchy and Islam in Lives of Central Asian Immigrant Men in the US: Preliminary Findings
Jildyz Urbaeva (University at Albany)

• Findings from a Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Gender-Based Violence Study among Substance-Involved Women in Kyrgyzstan
Tina Jiwatram-Negron (Arizona State University)

• Responses to Domestic Violence Against Women (VAW) in Kyrgyzstan: Preliminary Findings on Understanding Actions and Attitudes of Criminal Justice, Health, and Social Service Professionals
Saltanat Childress (Arizona State University)

• Masculinity and Bride Kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan
Elena Kim (AUCA)

• “I Just Wanted Her to Leave”: Men’s Roles in Bridekidnapping in Kyrgyzstan”
Frank Karioris (University of Pittsburgh); Elena Kim (Men’s Roles in Bridekidnapping in Kyrgyzstan)

UCIS Unit: 
Asian Studies Center
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Director's Office
Confucius Institute
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
Graduate Organisation for the Study of Europe and Central Asia
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA)
Humanities Center
Office of the Provost's Year of PittGlobal
School of Education
University of Pittsburgh Press
The World History Center
Non-University Sponsors: 
Central Eurasian Studies Society
China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development
World Regions: 
Russia/Eastern Europe