BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Office of Regional and International Community Engagement//NONSGML Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://orice.ubc.ca/events/event/ X-WR-CALDESC:Office of Regional and International Community Engagement - Events BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20210830T0929Z-1630315779.3994-EO-26643-43@10.19.146.1 STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTAMP:20260313T220436Z CREATED:20210818T185131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220728T232658Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200716T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200716T133000 SUMMARY: Gender+ and COVID-19: Data for Justice (July 16\, 2020) DESCRIPTION: On July 16th from 12.00-1.30pm PST\, the Collective for Gender + in Research will host our second online teach-in called Gender+ and COVID -19: Data for Justice. During this event\, a panel of speakers will attend to the various ways data can be mobilized by and for communities during the pandemic\; how communities are responding to the need for intersectional [ …] X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

< br />On July 16th from 12.00-1.30pm PST\, the Collective f or Gender+ in Research will host our second online teach-in called Gender+ and COVID-19: Data for Justice. During this event \, a panel of speakers will attend to the various ways data can be mobilize d by and for communities during the pandemic\; how communities are respondi ng to the need for intersectional data collection and analysis\; and what s ome of the vulnerabilities might be for specific individuals and communitie s in the push to collect and disseminate health data.

The teach-in will be hosted by UBC Professor JP Catungal and speakers will include: Faithe Day\, P hD (Purdue University)\; Dr. June Francis (SFU)\; Courtney Skye (Yellowhead Institute)\; and Ke vonnie Whyte (Black in BC Mutual Aid Collective).

Dr. John Paul (JP) Catung al (UBC\, moderator) is an interdiscip linary scholar trained in the nexus of critical human geography and interse ctional feminist theorizing. His research interests concern Filipinx and As ian Canadian studies\; feminist and queer of colour critique\; migrant\, an ti-racist and queer community organizing\; and the politics of education\, mentorship\, teaching and learning. JP is currently Assistant Professor in Critical Racial and Ethnic Studies with UBC’s Social Justice Institute\, wh ere he was previously an instructor and Postdoctoral Fellow. His active res earch projects include “Mentorship as Political Practice”\, a community par tnered research project with the Kababayan Academic Mentorship Program (KAM P)\; “Queer World Cities”\, in partnership with Dr. Natalie Oswin (at McGil l University)\; and an oral history of HIV/AIDS in Vancouver BC\, with vari ous local community partners. He teaches courses on theories of subjectivit y\, representation and queer of colour critique\, as well as global social justice issues and Asian Canadian studies.

Dr. Faithe Day (Purdue University / Assistant Director\, COVID Black) (she/her) is a CLIR Postdoctoral Fellow in Afr ican and African American Data Curation at Purdue University in the Librari es and School of Information Studies and African American Studies and Resea rch Center. Dr. Day is also the Assistant Director of COVID Black\, a Black Digital Humanities Collective and Taskforce on Black health data and disco urse. Her interests include the ethics and critique of data and data justic e as well as community based and intersectional data. Dr. Day's research sp ecifically focuses on Black queer and femme digital praxis\, and how people perform their identity through the study of online comments and video shar ing platforms.

Dr. June Francis (SFU / Co-Chair\, Hogan's Alley Society) is an Associate Professor of Marketing and is the Co-Founder of The Co-Laboratori o project that works to strengthen cross-sector collaboration\, learning an d innovation — for more inclusive resilient solutions in governance\, polic ies and industry practice. She is also Director of the Institute for Dias pora Research and Engagement at SFU. The Institute's mandate is to strength en the links between scholarly research\, policy and practice related to m ulti-cultural and diaspora communities and their role in building innovativ e\, sustainable and inclusive initiatives.

Courtney Skye (Yellowhead Institute) Ganyáhdę: niyagˀesyaóˀdę:\, Ganyęˀge̲ho:nǫ ˀ niyagǫ̲hwę́jˀodę: neˀ Courtney. Gayogo̲ho:noˀ ǫdéwayę́:staˀ. Ohswe:gęˀ hǫ : gyagohdo:gęh. Grihoˀgwa:s niyagoihoˀdęhsroˀdę:. Courtney is a researcher\ , policy development consultant and Cayuga language student. She is a Resea rch Fellow with the Yellowhead Institute\, a First Nations-led governance t hink tank at the Faculty of Arts\, Ryerson University. She has led policy d evelopment for the public sector at local\, provincial\, and national levels\, with a specific focus on youth development and ending violence against Indigenous women\, girls\, queer\, Trans\, gender-diverse\, and Two-Sp irit people. Her work focuses on th e promotion of the political mobilization of Indigenous women\, queer\, Trans\, gender-diverse\, Two-Spirit pe ople and youth to create transformational change in communities.

Kevonnie Whyte (V ancouver Coastal Health / Black in BC Mutual Aid Collective) is a Business Analyst at Vancouver Coastal Health. She i s passionate about seeing people reach their full potential and does this t hrough developing\, implementing and managing the processes involved with i mproving people's workplace experiences- especially the experiences of thos e most marginalized. When you don't see her at the gym\, doing yoga\, or ha nging out with friends\, you will find her active in the black community as she currently sits on the board of the National Congress of Black Women Fo undation as well as the City of Vancouver Racial and Ethno-Cultural Advisor y Committee.

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