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November 2013 CURRICULUM VITAE YASMIN JIWANI
Department of Communication Studies, Concordia University Loyola Campus, CJ 4.411 7141 Sherbrooke Street West Montréal, Québec, H4B 1R6 Tel: 514-‐848-‐2424, ext. 2583 Fax: 514-‐848-‐4257
Academic Appointments 2012 Full Professor, Communication Studies, Concordia University 2005 – 2012 Associate Professor, Communication Studies, Concordia University 2001-‐ 2005 Assistant Professor, Communication Studies, Concordia University. 2003 -‐ present Academic Research Associate, Centre for Research on Violence Against
Women and Children, University of Western Ontario. 2003-‐present Research Fellow, Simone de Beauvoir Institute, Concordia University 1995-‐2001 Executive Coordinator & Principal Research, BC/Yukon FREDA Centre
for Research on Violence Against Women & Children, Simon Fraser University & the University of British Columbia
1997 – 2001 Adjunct Professor, School of Criminology, Simon Fraser University. 1996-‐ 1998 1995-‐1998
Research Scholar, Centre for Research in Women’s Studies & Gender Relations, University of British Columbia. Lecturer in Women Studies, Centre for Research in Women’s Studies & Gender Relations, University of British Columbia.
1994-‐1995
Research Coordinator, BC/Yukon FREDA Centre for Research on Violence Against Women & Children, Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia.
1986-‐1988 Sessional Instructor, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University. 1984-‐1984 Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, McMaster University. 1981-‐1983 Teaching Assistant and guest lecturer, Department of Sociology &
Anthropology, Simon Fraser University. 1978-‐1980 Teaching Assistant, Department of Psychology, University of British
Columbia. Other Work Experience 1991-‐1994 Coordinator of the Women’s Program, National Film Board of Canada,
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Pacific Region. 1990-‐1991 Ethnic Liaison Officer, Statistics Canada, Pacific Region. 1989-‐1990 Communications Director, In Visible Colours International Film & Video
Society, Vancouver, BC. Education 1993 Doctor of Philosophy, Communication Studies, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. Dissertation Topic: By Omission and Commission: ‘Race’ and
Representation in Canadian Television News. Nominated for the Governor General’s Medal and the Dean’s
Convocation Medal. 1992 Certificate from the New Initiatives in Film & Video Program, Studio D, National Film Board of Canada, Montreal, Quebec. 1988 Certificate from the Summer Institute for Semiotic and Structural
Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. 1983 Master of Arts, Sociology,
Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Simon Fraser University. Thesis Topic: The Forms of Jah: The Mystic Collectivity of the Rastafarians.
1979 Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS BOOKS Edited anthology in press Berman, Helene, & Jiwani, Yasmin (Eds.). (2013). Faces of Violence in the Lives of Girls. London,
Ontario: Althouse Press. Monograph Discourses of Denial: Mediations of Race, Gender & Violence. Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press, 2006. Nominated for the Gertrude Robinson Prize in Communications, 2007. This book examines the confluence of race, gender and violence from an inter-‐ and multi-‐disciplinary perspective. Chapters include an analysis of the discursive economy of gendered racism and sexist violence in the courtrooms, the print media, and in the health-‐care system. Additionally, several chapters focus on the import and impact of these discursive formations in the daily lives of girls and women of colour. Discourses of Denial has been used as a core text at the University of Victoria, York University, University of
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Ottawa, Concordia University’s Sociology department and the Simone de Beauvoir Institute. Thus far, the book has been reprinted twice in paperback and continues to be widely used. Reviews of Discourses of Denial Park, Hijin. (2010) in Resources for Feminist Research, RFR/DRF, Vol. 33 (3/4): 187-‐189. Kang, Neelu (2008) in Sociological Bulletin, Vol. 57(1):148-‐150. Abu-‐Laban, Yasmeen (2007) in Canadian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 40(3):810-‐811. Lucas, Ann M. (2007) in Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Vol. 49(4) Maart, Rozina (2007) in Herizons, Vol. 21, p.47. Wan, Lilynn (2007) in Labour/Travaille, Issue 60: 267-‐269. Anuik, Jonathan (2006) in Canadian Book Review Annual, p.379. Johnson, Philip Jai (2006) in Canadian Ethnic Studies, Vol. 38 (2): 190. Edited Anthology Jiwani, Yasmin, Steenbergen, Candis, & Mitchell, Claudia (Eds.). (2006). Girlhood: Redefining the
Limits. Montreal: Black Rose Press. Reviews of Girlhood: Redefining the Limits Belcham, Andrea (2006) in the Montreal Review of Books, Vol. 100(21), 1. Taft, Jessica, (2007) Girlhood, Identity and Power, Feminist Collections, A Quarterly of Women’s Studies Resources, Vol. 28(3): 7-‐10. JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
1. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2011) Trapped in the Carceral Net: Race, Gender and the ‘War on Terror.’ Journal of Global Media Studies (Canadian edition). 4(2), 13-‐31. (R)
2. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2011). Pedagogies of Hope: Counter Narratives and Anti-‐Disciplinary Tactics. The Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies, 33(4), 333-‐353. (R)
3. Jiwani, Yasmin, Berman, Helene, & Cameron, Catherine Ann. (2010). Violence Prevention and the Canadian Girl Child. International Journal of Child, Youth and Family Studies, 1(2), 134-‐156. (R)
4. Jiwani, Yasmin, & Dakroury, Aliaa. (2009). Veiling Differences -‐ Mediating Race, Gender, and Nation. Global Media Journal - Canadian Edition, 2(2), 1-‐6. Accessible online: http://www.gmj.uottawa.ca/current-‐issue_e.html
5. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2009). Helpless Maidens and Chivalrous Knights: Afghan Women in the Canadian Press. University of Toronto Quarterly, 78(2), 728-‐744. (R)
6. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2009). Race and the Media: A Retrospective and Prospective Gaze. Canadian Journal of Communication, 34(4), 735-‐740.
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7. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2008). Sport as a Civilizing Mission: Zinedine Zidane and the Infamous Head-‐Butt. Topia, Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies(19), 11-‐33. (R)
8. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2007). Rules for Collaborative Research. Wi/Journal of the Mobile Digital
Commons Network, 2(1), 1-‐3.
9. Jiwani, Yasmin, & Young, Mary Lynn. (2006). Missing and Murdered Women: Reproducing Marginality in News Discourse. Canadian Journal of Communication, 31(4), 895-‐917. (R)
10. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2005). The Great White North Encounters September 11: Race, Gender,
and nation in Canada's National Daily, The Globe and Mail. Social Justice, 32(4), 50-‐68. (R)
11. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2005). Walking a Tightrope: The Many Faces of Violence in the Lives of Racialized Immigrant Girls and Young Women. Violence Against Women, An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, 11(7), 846-‐875. (R)
12. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2005). War Talk -‐ Engendering Terror: Race, Gender & Representation in
Canadian Print Media. International Journal of Media & Cultural Politics, 1(1), 15-‐21. (R)
13. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2005). The Eurasian Female Hero(ine): Sydney Fox as the Relic Hunter. Journal of Popular Film & Television, 32(4), 182-‐191. (R)
14. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2004). Gendering Terror: Representations of the Orientalized Body in
Quebec's Post-‐September 11 English-‐Language Press. Critique: Critical Middle Eastern Studies, 13(3), 265-‐291. (R)
15. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2000). The 1999 General Social Survey on Spousal Violence: An Analysis.
Canadian Woman Studies, 20(3), 34-‐40. (R)
16. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1999). Erasing Race: the Story of Reena Virk. Canadian Woman Studies, 19(3), 178-‐184. (R)
17. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1994). Star Trek-‐ The Voyages of Discovery From 1492 to the Space Age.
CineAction(33), 3-‐11. (R)
18. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1993). Speaking from the 'Great Divide'. Diva: A Quarterly Journal of South Asian Women, 3(4), 67-‐69. (R)
19. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1992). The Exotic, the Erotic and the Dangerous: South Asian Women in
Popular Film. Canadian Woman Studies, 13(1), 42-‐46. (R)
20. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1992a). To Be and Not To Be: South Asians as Victims of Oppressors in The Vancouver Sun. Sanvad, 5(45), 13-‐15.
21. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1991). The Problem of Authenticity in Documentary Filmmaking. The
Independent Eye, 12(3), 26-‐30. (R)
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22. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1990). Making the Invisible Visible: Reclaiming History and Creating New
Definitions. Parallelogramme, 15(4), 20-‐26. (R)
23. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1985-‐6). Stylized Protest: Rastafarian Symbols of Identification. Nexus: Canadian Student Journal of Anthropology, 4(1), 28-‐56. (R)
BOOK CHAPTERS 1. Gagnon, Monika Kin & Yasmin Jiwani. (2012) Amplifying Threat: Reasonable
Accomodations and Quebec’s Bouchard-‐Taylor Commission Hearings (2007), in S. Kamboureli and Z. Zacharias (Eds.) Shifting the Ground of Canadian Literary Studies. (129-‐149). Waterloo, ON: Wilfred Laurier University Press.
2. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2012) Omar Khadr, the Carceral Net, and the Muslim Body, in J. Williamson (Ed.) Omar Khadr, Oh Canada. (376-‐389). Montreal: McGill Queens University Press. (R)
3. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2012) Colluding Hegemonies: Constructing the Muslim Other Post-‐9/11, in J. Zine (Ed.) Islam in the Hinterlands. (115-‐136). Vancouver, UBC Press. (R)
4. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2011). Mediations of Race and Crime: Racializing Crime, Criminalizing Race. In B. Perry (Ed.), Diversity, Crime, and Justice in Canada (pp. 39-‐56). Toronto: Oxford University Press. (R)
5. Jiwani, Yasmin, & Richardson, John E. (2011). Discourse, Ethnicity and Racism. In T. A. Van Dijk (Ed.), Discourse Studies: A Multidisciplinary Introduction (pp. 241-‐262). London: Sage. (R)
6. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2010). Doubling Discourses and the Veiled Other: Mediations of Race and
Gender in Canadian Media. In S. Razack, M. Smith & S. Thobani (Eds.), States of Race (pp. 59-‐86). Toronto: Between the Lines Press.
7. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2010). Race(ing) the Nation: Media and Minorities. In L. R. Shade (Ed.),
Mediascapes, New Patterns in Communication (3 ed., pp. 271-‐286). Toronto: Nelson. (R) 8. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2010). Soft Power – Policing the Border through Canadian TV Crime Drama.
In J. Klaehn (Ed.), The Political Economy of Media and Power (pp. 275-‐293). New York: Peter Lang. (R)
9. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2009). Symbolic and Discursive Violence in Media Representations of
Aboriginal Missing and Murdered Women. In D. Weir & M. Guggisberg (Eds.), Violence in Hostile Contexts E-Book. Oxford: Inter-‐Disciplinary Press. Available online at: http://www.inter-‐disciplinary.net/publishing/id-‐press/ebooks/understanding-‐violence-‐contexts-‐and-‐portrayals/.
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10. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2009). Covering Canada's role in the 'War on Terror'. In S. Sampert & L.
Trimble (Eds.), Mediating Canadian Politics (pp. 294-‐316). Toronto Pearson. (R)
11. Berman, Helene, & Jiwani, Yasmin. (2008). Newcomer Girls in Canada: Implications for Mental Health Professionals. In S. Guruge & E. Collins (Eds.), Working with Immigrant and Refugee Women: Guidelines for Mental Health Professionals (pp. 137-‐155). Toronto: CAMH. (R)
12. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2008). Mediations of Domination: Gendered Violence Within and Across
Borders. In K. Sarakakis & L. R. Shade (Eds.), Feminist Interventions in International Communication, Minding the Gap (pp. 129-‐145). Plymouth, UK: Rowman & Littlefield. (R)
13. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2007). Gendered Narratives of War post 9/11. In Y. Pasadeos (Ed.),
International Dimensions of Mass Media Research (pp. 367-‐378). Athens: Atiner. (R) 14. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2006). Framing Culture: Talking Race. In G. Sherbert, A. Gerin & S. Petty
(Eds.), Canadian Cultural Poesis (pp. 99-‐114). Waterloo: Wilfred Laurier University Press. (R)
15. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2006). Race(ing) the Nation: Media & Minorities. In P. Attallah & L. R. Shade
(Eds.), Mediascapes, New Patterns in Canadian Communications (2nd ed., pp. 305-‐312). Toronto: Nelson.
16. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2006). From Dragon Lady to Action Hero: Race & Gender in Popular
Western Television Programming. In T. Hellwig & S. Thobani (Eds.), Asian Women: Interconnections (pp. 161-‐182). Toronto: Women's Press. (R)
17. Jiwani, Yasmin, Steenbergen, Candis, & Mitchell, Claudia. (2006). Introduction: Childhood:
Surveying the Terrain. In Y. Jiwani, C. Steenbergen & C. Mitchell (Eds.), Girlhood: Redfining the Limits (pp. ix-‐xvii). Montreal: Black Rose Books.
18. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2006). Racialized Violence and Girls and Young Women of Colour. In Y.
Jiwani, C. Steenbergen & C. Mitchell (Eds.), Girlhood: Redefining the Limits (pp. 70-‐88). Montreal: Black Rose Books.
19. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2005). Orientalizing War Talk: Representations of the Gendered Muslim
Body post 9-‐11 in The Montreal Gazette. In J. Lee & J. Lutz (Eds.), Situating Race in Time, Space and Theory: Critical Essays for Activists and Scholars (pp. 178-‐203). Montreal: McGill-‐Queens University Press. (R)
20. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2005). 'Tween Worlds: Race, Gender, Age, Identity & Violence. In C. Mitchell
& J. Reid-‐Walsh (Eds.), Seven Going on Seventeen: Tween Studies in the Culture of Girlhood (pp. 173-‐190). New York: Peter Lang. (R)
21. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2005). Walking the Hyphen: Discourses of Immigration and Gendered
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Racism. In C. L. Biggs & P. J. Downe (Eds.), Gendered Intersections: An Introduction to Women's & Gender Studies (pp. 112-‐118). Halifax: Fernwood Press. (R)
22. Faith, Karlene, & Jiwani, Yasmin. (2002). The Social Construction of 'Dangerous Girls' and Women. In B. Schissel & C. Brooks (Eds.), Marginality and Condemnation: An Introduction to Critical Criminology (pp. 83-‐107). Halifax: Fernwood Publishing. (R)
23. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2002). The Criminalization of "Race", the Racialization of Crime. In W. Chan
& K. Mirchandani (Eds.), Crimes of Colour: Racialization and the Criminal Justice System in Canada (pp. 67-‐86). Toronto: Broadview Press. (R)
24. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2002). Race, Gender, Violence and Health Care. In K. M. J. McKenna & J.
Larkin (Eds.), Violence Against Women: New Canadian Perspectives (pp. 223-‐254). Toronto: Inanna Press.
25. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1998). On the Outskirts of Empire: Race and Gender in Canadian TV News.
In V. Strong-‐Boag, S. Grace, A. Eisenberg & J. Anderson (Eds.), Painting the Maple: Essays on Race, Gender, and the Construction of Canada (pp. 53-‐68). Vancouver: UBC Press. (R)
Forthcoming Chapters
26. Jiwani, Yasmin. “Violating In/Visibilities: Gendering the ‘Opticons’” in Theorizing Feminist Surveillance Studies, edited by Shoshana Magnet and Rachel Dubrofsky. Forthcoming. Duke University Press.
27. Jiwani, Yasmin. “Femicides or Honour Killings? The Canadian Media Coverage of the Shafia Murders. Forthcoming in: Imagining the Other: Media, Culture, and the Clash of Ignorance. Edited by Mahmoud Eid & Karim H. Karim. University of Ottawa Press.
REPRINTED ARTICLES
1. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2011). Walking the Hyphen: Discourses of Immigration and Gendered
Racism. In L. Biggs, P. Downe & S. Gingell (Eds.), Gendered Intersections: An Introduction to Women’s & Gender Studies. (pp. 146-‐151). Halifax: Fernwood Publishing.
2. Jiwani, Yasmin (2011). Walking a Tightrope: The Many Faces of Violence in the Lives of Racialized Immigrant Girls and Young Women. In M. Chesney-‐Lind & M. Morash (Eds.) Feminist Theories of Crime. (pp. 263-‐292). Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate Publishing.
3. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2011). Editorial: Focus from Quebec, in RACELink Spring, 2007 issue. Athabasca College, Distance Education course on Canadian Ethnic Studies (SOCI 380).
4. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2010). Erasing Race: The Story of Reena Virk. In M. Rajiva & S. Batacharya
(Eds.), Reena Virk: Critical Perspectives on a Canadian Murder (pp. 82-‐121). Toronto:
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Canadian Scholars Press.
5. Faith, Karlene, & Jiwani, Yasmin. (2008). The Social Construction of 'Dangerous Girls' and Women. In C Brooks & B. Schissel (Eds.), Marginality and Condemnation: An Introduction to Critical Criminology (pp. 135-‐161). Halifax: Fernwood Publishing. (R)
6. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2006). Erasing Race: The Story of Reena Virk. In A. Medavarski & B. Cranney (Eds.), Canadian Woman Studies: An Introductory Reader (2nd ed.) (pp. 451-‐462). Toronto: Inanna Publications.
7. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2005). The 1999 General Social Survey on Spousal Violence: An Analysis. In B. Crow & L. Gotell (Eds.), Open Boundaries: A Canadian Studies Reader (pp. 242-‐247). Toronto: Pearson.
8. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2003). The 1999 General Social Survey on Spousal Violence: An Analysis. In R. Hinch (Ed.), Recent Debates in Canadian Criminology (pp. 128-‐137). Toronto: Prentice Hall.
9. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2002). The 1999 General Social Survey on Spousal Violence: An Analysis. In K. M. J. McKenna & J. Larkin (Eds.), Violence Against Women: New Canadian Perspectives (pp. 63-‐72). Toronto: Inanna Press.
10. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2002). Erasing Race: The Story of Reena Virk. In K. M. J. McKenna & J.
Larkin (Eds.), Violence Against Women: New Canadian Perspectives (pp. 441-‐452). Toronto: Inanna Press.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS 1. “Race, Gender, Religion: Constructions of the Other in Mainstream Canadian News
Media,” Proceedings, International Workshop on Cultural Dialogues, Religion, and Communication. University of Ottawa, pp. 168-‐186, 2010. Available online: http://artsites.uottawa.ca/culturaldialogues/
2. “The ‘Just’ War: Canadian Media Coverage of the ‘War on Terror’.” Conference Proceedings, International Conference on Conflict, Terrorism and Society. Societies Under Siege: Media, Government, Politics and Citizen’s Freedoms in an Age of Terrorism. Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2010, pp. 114-‐118.
3. “Deserving and Undeserving Women” with Reisa Klein, Medya ve Siyaset, conference proceedings, Ege University, Izmir Turkey, Cilt 2, 2007, pp.771-‐779.*
4. “Liminality & Location: Observations and Reflections on the Opening Plenary at the Transforming Spaces Conference.” In the conference summary report, Transforming Spaces: Girlhood, Agency and Power. Montreal: PowerCamp National, 2004, pp.18-‐21.
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5. “Across Currents.” In Across Currents: Canada-Japan Minority Forum, edited by Roy Miki and Rita Wong. Vancouver: JC Publications, 2001, pp.100-‐103.
6. “Changing Institutional Agendas.” Conference Proceedings of Removing the Barriers: Inclusion, Social Diversity and Justice in Health Care, edited by Ralph Masi. Toronto, ON: 2000, 93-‐102.
7. “It’s a Crime – National and international Connections in the area of sexual exploitation.” In, It’s a Crime, An Act Local, Think Global Conference on the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth. Vancouver: Vancouver Coalition for Children and Youth, 1999.
8. “Culture, Violence and Inequality,” Violence Against Women, Meeting the Cross Cultural Challenge, Conference Proceedings, edited by Lesley Sherlock. BC Institute Against Family Violence, June 1998, 21-‐38.
9. “On the Outskirts of Empire: Race and Gender in Canadian Television News.” In, Women’s Studies and Gender Relations. Issue on Conference Proceedings. University of British Columbia: Centre for Women’s Studies and Gender Relations, Volume 5, Number 1, 1996, Section 16:1-‐23.
10. “The Media, ‘Race’ and Multiculturalism.’ Proceedings of the B.C. Advisory Council on Multiculturalism. Vancouver, Canada: Multiculturalism BC, 1995, pp. 11-‐18.
11. “Women of Colour and Poverty.” Occasional Working Papers Series, Centre for Research in Women’s Studies and Gender Relations, UBC, Volume 3, No. 1, 1994, pp. 1-‐15.
12. “The Symbolic Mediation of Inequality: Visible Minorities in Canadian News Media.” In Beyond the Printed Word, Volume 1, edited by Richard Lochead. 300-‐308. Kingston, ON: Quarry Press, 1991.
13. “The News Media and Race Relations,” proceedings of a seminar organized and published by the Committee for Racial Justice, July 24, 1989, Vancouver, BC.
FILM & BOOK REVIEWS 1. “The Challenge of Identity: The Experience of Mixed Race Women in Higher Education,
a Review of Recasting Race,” Academic Matters, The Journal of Higher Education, 2009.
2. “Killing Women: The Visual Culture of Gender and Violence,” Canadian Journal of Communication, Vol. 33, No. 4, 2008, pp. 727-‐729.
3. “Between Femininities”, Resources for Feminist Research, Vol. 31, Nos.1/2, 2004, pp. 14-‐16.
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4. “The Mass Media and the Dynamics of American Racial Attitudes,” Journal of American Ethnic History, Vol. 23, No. 4, Summer 2004, pp. 182-‐184.
5. “Asian media Productions,” Pacific Affairs, Vol. 72, No. 3, 2003-‐2004: pp.629-‐630.
6. “Ties that Bind: Double Happiness,” Cinemascape, Winter 94/5, pp.20 & 22.
7. Merchant, Amin & Yasmin Jiwani. “Cinema on the Critical Edge,” Rungh South Asian Quarterly, Volume 2, Number 3, 1994.
8. “The Burning Season: A Film Without Context.” Rungh South Asian Quarterly, Volume 2, Number 3, 1994.
9. “Burning for Whom? A Critical Review of The Burning Season.” Kinesis, October, 1993.
10. “Masala – Take One: The Audience That Didn’t Count.” Rungh South Asian Quarterly, Volume 1, Number 3, 1992, pp. 10-‐13.
11. “At the Beach: Complicity and Desire”, Kinesis, November 1991,
12. “A Review of Cross-‐Cultural Adaptation, Current Approaches, edited by Young Yun Kim and William B. Gudykunst.” Canadian Journal of Communication, Vol. 15, No. 2, Fall, 1990, pp. 120-‐122.
13. Jiwani, Yasmin with Paul Heyer. “Review of Progress in Communication Sciences.” Canadian Journal of Communication, Winter, 1987.
COMMUNITY-‐BASED PUBLICATIONS 1. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2013). “Patriarchy at root of gender-‐based violence.” The Montreal
Gazette, March 7, 2013.
2. Jiwani, Yasmin & Homa Hoodfar (2012). “Should we call it ‘honour killing’?” The Montreal Gazette, January 31, 2012.
3. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2011) “Hierarchies of Worthiness: Women and Victimhood in the Canadian Media.” Briarpatch, May/June, pp. 15-‐19. Available online: http://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/hierarchies-‐of-‐worthiness
4. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2007) “’Culture’ depends on who’s defining it.” The Vancouver Sun, Op/Ed, August 8:A11.
5. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2006). “How We See 'Missing Women” (June 21) The Tyee, Available from <http://thetyee.ca/Views/2006/06/21/MissingWomen/>
6. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2003) “Mediated Racism.” Canadian Anti-‐Racism Education and Research Society, online e-‐journal: http://www.antiracist.com/
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7. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2000). “Power and domination, the sources of violence,” Ismaili Canada, December, pp. 18-‐19.
8. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2000). “The Denial of Race in the Murder of Reena Virk,” Kinesis, May, p. 4 & 8.
9. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1998). “Violence and the Girl Child: Out of the Public Purse.” Kinesis Supplement on Violence, November, pp. 17-‐18.
10. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1998). “Reena Virk: The Erasure of Race.” Kinesis, December-‐January, p.3.
11. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1996). “Working out the Language of Solidarity.” Kinesis, April.
12. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1996). “Media Mystifies the Vernon Killings.” Current 18, June-‐July.
13. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1996). “Murders in Vernon, British Columbia: Violence is About Power.” Kinesis, May, p.17.
14. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1994). “Minorities and the Media,” Interview in Mehfil Magazine, June/July.
15. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1992). “Local Colour Protests,” Fuse Magazine, 15/6, pp. 13-‐14.
16. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1992). “There is no One Feminism.” Kinesis, March, p.10.
17. “Racism, it’s more than meets the eye.” SPARC News, Community Affairs in British Columbia, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1992.
18. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1992). “Culture and Recreation,” in the Women’s Resource Guide, British Columbia and the Yukon. 13-‐15. Simon Fraser University: Public Interest Research Group.
19. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1992). “On the Outskirts of Empire: Women of Colour in Popular Film and Television.” Aquelarre, Fall, pp. 13-‐17.
20. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1992). “Racism: It Ain’t a Shame Anymore. A Different Stage in the Evolution of Contemporary Racism and the Necessity of a Response Based on a Collective Redefinition of South Asian Cultural Identity.” Ankur, Volume 1, Number 4, Spring, pp. 17-‐18.
21. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1991). “A Note on Institutionalized Racism,” Ankur, Spring, , p.13.
22. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1989). “White or Invisible: Visible Minority Women on TV.” MediaWatch Bulletin, Vol. 2, Issue 3.
23. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1989). “In Visible Colours: A Critical Perspective.’ Introduction to the In Visible Colours, Festival Guide. Vancouver, pp. 9-‐11.
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POLICY RESEARCH REPORTS & MONOGRAPHS 1. Berman, Helene & Yasmin Jiwani (eds.) (2002). In the Best Interests of the Girl Child.
London, Ontario: Centre for Research on Violence Against Women and Children, 2002. Reprinted by the National Clearing House on Family Violence, Health Canada, 2004. Jiwani, Yasmin & Helene Berman. Introduction. 13 pages; Berman, Helene & Yasmin Jiwani. Recommendations and Conclusions. 11 pages.
2. Jiwani, Yasmin with Nancy Janovicek and Angela Cameron. (2001). Erased Realities: The Violence of Racism in the Lives of Immigrant and Refugee Girls of Colour. Vancouver, CA: FREDA, 54 pages. ISBN: 1-‐896885-‐09-‐8.
3. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2001). Mapping Violence, A Work in Progress. Vancouver, FREDA, 31 pages. ISBN: 1-‐896885-‐05-‐5
4. Jiwani, Yasmin. (2001). Intersecting Inequalities: Immigrant Women of Colour who have Experienced Violence and their Encounters with the Health Care System. Vancouver, BC: FREDA Centre. 88 pages. ISBN: 1-‐896885-‐07-‐1.
5. Jiwani Yasmin, Sylvie Normandeau, Helene Berman, Kelly Gorkoff, and Glenda Vardy-‐Dell. (2000). Violence Prevention and the Girl Child, Final Report. Ottawa, ON: Status of Women Canada. 25 pages.
6. Jiwani, Yasmin with the assistance of Shelley Moore and Patricia Kachuk. (1998). Violence Against Women: An Analysis of Two Rural Communities in British Columbia. Ottawa: Department of Justice Canada. (TR1998-‐16e). 174 pages.
7. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1998). Violence Against Marginalized Girls: A Review of the Current Literature. Vancouver, BC: FREDA. 17 pages. ISBN 1-‐89885-‐36-‐5.
8. Jiwani, Yasmin with the assistance of Sue M. Brown. (1998). Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation of Girls and Young Women: A Review of the Literature and Current Initiatives. Vancouver, BC: FREDA. 25 pages. ISBN: 1-‐896885-‐01-‐2.
9. Jiwani, Yasmin & Lawrence Buhagiar. (1997). Policing Violence Against Women in Relationships. Vancouver, BC: FREDA. 40 pages. ISBN: 1-‐896885-‐20-‐9.
10. Jiwani, Yasmin. (1995). A Report on Independent Funding Models and Recommendations for Consultation, commissioned by Status of Women Canada. 25 pages.
11. Jiwani, Yasmin & Circa Enterprises. (1995). A Study on the Systemic Barriers to Access to Social Housing, commissioned by the BC Housing and Management Corporation. 18 pages.
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REFEREED CONFERENCE PAPERS 2013
1. ‘Representations of Femicides involving Women of Colour and Indigenous Women in the Canadian Press.’ Presented at the Interpersonal Violence Interventions – Social and Cultural Perspectives Conference, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland, August 28-‐30, 2013.
2012
2. ‘From Serial Killers to Honor Killings: Cultural and Racial Narratives of Femicide in the Canadian Press,’ presented at the International Conference on Gender and Violence, Izmir, Turkey, April 4-‐6, 2012.
3. ‘What Happened to Race?’ Spotlight panel presentation at the CrossRoads
International Cultural Studies Conference, Paris, July 3-‐6, 2012.
4. ‘Race in Communication and Media Studies,’ presented at a special panel on Race and the Media, Canadian Communications Association Annual Conference, Congress 2012, Waterloo, Ontario, June 1-‐3, 2012.
2011
5. ‘Sanctuary – A State of Exception,’ presented at the Canadian Communication Association Annual meeting, Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities, Fredericton, New Brunswick, June 1-‐3, 2011.
6. ‘Obituaries as Markers of Memory: Grievability, Visibility and Representation of Aboriginal Women in the Canadian National Imaginary,’ presented at the International Conference on Materiality, Memory and Cultural Heritage, Istanbul, Turkey, May 25-‐29, 2011.
2010
7. ‘Disposable Bodies: Race, Femicide and the Reporting of the Pickton Trial,’ presented at the 10th Annual Critical Race and Anti-‐Colonial Studies Conference, University of Alberta, Edmonton, October 8-‐10, 2010.
8. ‘Bodies and Borders,’ Global Media and Terrorism Conference, Westminster University, London, UK, September 13-‐14, 2010.
9. ‘Veiled Women and the Canadian Mediascape’, presented at the 7th International Conference on Media, Religion and Culture, Ryerson University, Toronto, August 9-‐13, 2010.
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2009
10. ‘Soft Power – Patrolling the Canada-‐US Border’, presented at the Culture and Canada US-‐Border Conference, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 26-‐28 June, 2009.
11. ‘The ‘Just War’: Canadian Media Coverage of the ‘War on Terror’, presented at the International Conference on Conflict, Terrorism & Society, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Turkey, April 28-‐30, 2009.
2008
12. ‘Patrolling the Nation through Soft Power: Race, Class and Gender in Canadian TV Crime Drama,’ presented at the 8th Annual Critical Race and Anti-‐colonial Studies Conference, Ryerson University, Toronto, November 14-‐16, 2008.
13. ‘Afghan Women and the Rescue Myth,’ presented at a panel on Reproducing Terrorisms, Canadian Communication Association Annual Meeting, June 4, 2008, Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities, University of British Columbia.
14. ‘Symbolic and Discursive Violence in Media Representations of Aboriginal Missing and Murdered Women,’ presented at the 7th Global Conference on Violence and Contexts of Hostility, Budapest, Hungary, May 6, 2008.
2007
15. ‘Deserving and Undeserving Women’, presented with Reisa Klein at the International Symposium on Media and Cultural Politics, Izmir, Turkey, November 13, 2007.*
16. Gendered Narratives of War.’ Presented at the 5th International Conference on Mass Communications, Marathon, Greece, May 22, 2007.
17. ‘Good Muslim/Bad Muslim: Zinedine Zidane, the Infamous Head-‐Butt and Chivalric Masculinity in the Age of Empire,’ presented at the 7th Annual Critical Race Studies Conference on Transnational Racism and the ‘Right to Have Rights,’ OISE, University of Toronto, May 3, 2007.
2006
18. ‘The Appeal of “Culture Talk” in Multicultural Canada,’ presented at the American Sociological Association, Montreal, Palais de Congress, August 14, 2006.
19. ‘Mediations of Otherness: The Canadian Print Media Landscape post 9/11,’ presented at the Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association Meetings, Congress of the Social Sciences and the Humanities, Toronto, York University, June 2, 2006.
2005
20. ‘Imperial Feminism and Exclusion: Gendering the Nation’ presented at the Canadian Communications Association Meetings, Congress of the Social Sciences and the Humanities, London, Ontario, June 2, 2005.
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21. ‘Gendered Narratives of War and the Imagined Community: An Analysis of The Globe and Mail post 9/11’ presented at the Racial Violence and the Colour Line of the New World Order conference, Dalhousie University, Halifax, April 1-‐2, 2005.
2004
22. ‘En-‐Gendering Terror: Racialized Representations in the Mainstream Canadian print media post 911’ presented at the Race, Racism and Empire conference, York University, Toronto, April 29-‐May 1, 2004.
23. ‘Race, Text and the City’ with Ross Perigoe, at the Print and the City Conference, McGill University, Montreal, March 26, 2004.
24. ‘Combining the Best of the East and the West: Hybridity, Race and Gender in Popular Television Programming,’ presented at the Active Heroines Study Day, convened by the Association for Research in Popular Fictions, John Moore’s University, Liverpool, UK, February 14, 2004.
2003
25. ‘Gendered Racism in the Press,’ presented at the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association Biennial Conference, October 5, 2003, Banff, Alberta.
26. ‘Gendering Terror Post-‐9/11,’ presented on the ‘The Language of War’ panel, Canadian Communication Association Meetings, Congress of Social Sciences and Humanities, June 2, 2003, Halifax.
27. ‘Current Understandings of Violence in the Lives of Girls and its Effects on Health,’ at the 3rd World Congress & Exposition on Child and Youth Health, May 11-‐14, 2003, Vancouver, BC. (with Helene Berman, Ashley Ward & Azmina Ladha).
2002
28. ‘Un/Covering Race in Canadian Media Studies,’ presented at the Critical Race Scholarship & The University Conference, organized by the Centre for Integrative Anti-‐Racism Studies, OISE/UT, Toronto, April 25-‐27, 2002.
29. ‘Walking the Hyphen: Mapping the Links between Social Cohesion and Violence in the Lives of Racialized Girls.’ Opening plenary of the Canadian Women’s Studies Association Meetings, Congress 2002, Toronto, May 29, 2002.
30. ‘Social Cohesion and the Media: Racialized Girls and the Mainstream Media,’ panel presentation on Intersecting Communities: Race, Gender and Audiences. Canadian Communications Association Meetings, Congress 2002, Toronto, May 29, 2002.
2001
31. Jiwani, Yasmin, Jo-‐Anne Lee and Sunera Thobani. ‘The Lived Realities of Racialized Girls in Canada,’ presented at A New Girl Order, Young Women and the Future of Feminist Inquiry, hosted by the Centre for Women’s Studies & Gender Research, Monash University, Australia with the support of the Sir Robert Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, Kings College, and the Monash University Centre, London. Kings College, London, UK, November 14-‐16, 2001.
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32. Jiwani, Yasmin with Y. Zhao and Kate Rafter, ‘Mediated Sexism: Violence Against Women in the Media,’ presented at the Women’s Resistance: From Victimization to Criminalization International Conference, organized by the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies and the Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres, Ottawa, October 1-‐3, 2001.
33. ‘The Lived Realities of Racialized Immigrant and Refugee Girls,’ The Lived Environments of Women and Girls, organized by the Women’s Studies Research Unit, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, July 4-‐7, 2001.
2000
34. ‘From Dragon Lady to Relic Hunter: Race and Gender in Popular American Film and Television,’ Asian Connections Conference, organized by the Centre for Research in Women’s Studies and Gender Relations, University of British Columbia, November 5, 2000.
1999
35. ‘Cross Cultural Analysis of Risk Assessment Tools,’ International Conference on Risk Assessment organized by the BC Institute Against Family Violence, Vancouver, November 18, 1999.
36. Jiwani Yasmin, Annabel Webb & Renata Aebi. ‘Justice for Girls’ at the Legal Education & Action Fund (LEAF) National Conference on Transforming Women’s Future: Equality Rights in the New Century, Vancouver November 5, 1999.
37. ‘Policing for Diverse Communities,’ for the Diversity in Policing Conference organized by the Provincial Committee on Diversity and Policing. Justice Institute of B.C., New Westminster, B.C., September 25, 1999.
1995
38. ‘On the Outskirts of Empire: Women of Colour in Canadian Television News,’ at the Race, Gender, and Construction of Canada Conference, organized by the Centre for Research in Women’s Studies and Gender Relations, University of British Columbia, October, 1995.
1993
39. ‘Representations of Women in Popular Indian Cinema: A View from the Diaspora,’ at the South Asia Council Meetings of the Canadian Association of Asian Studies, Learned Societies Meetings, Ottawa, June, 1993.
1992
40. ‘Images of Women of Colour in Popular Film and Television,’ at the Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women Annual Conference, Toronto, November, 1992.
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1989
41. ‘Ethnicity and Media: Immigrant Adaptation and the Third Space,’ at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Communications Association, Learned Societies Meetings, Quebec City, June, 1989.
1988
42. ‘Immigration: Motivation, Legitimation and Image Creation,’ at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Communications Association, Learned Societies Meetings, Windsor, Ontario, June, 1988.
1987
43. ‘Love, Obedience and Duty: The Mythic Reality of Indian Movies and their Implications for South Asians in Canada,’ presented at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Communications Association, Montreal, Quebec, June, 1987.
1986
44. ‘Subcultures and New Religious Movements: The Rajneesh,’ at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Communications Association, Learned Societies Meetings, Winnipeg, June, 1986.
KEYNOTE LECTURES AND PLENARY PRESENTATIONS BY INVITATION: 2011
1. ‘Contextualizing Violence Against Muslim Women,’ keynote address at the Violence in the Lives of Muslim Girls and Women in Canada Symposium, London, Ontario, September 22, 2011.
2. ‘Race, Gender and the Carceral Net,’ Annual Women’s Studies Lecture, University of Alberta, Edmonton, April 8, 2011.
2010
3. ‘Aboriginal Missing and Murdered Women,’ opening plenary panel presentation, Conference on Indigenous Sovereignty, University of Ottawa, October 29, 2010.
4. ‘Making Sense of Media Violence,’ Interdisciplinary Studies Program, DIVA Institute for Girls, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, July 27, 2010.
5. ‘Mediations of Domination,’ Gender Studies Program, State University of New York (SUNY), Plattsburgh, New York, April 1, 2010.
6. ‘Race, Gender and Violence: The Economy of Representations,’ Feminist Speaker Series, University of Ottawa, Ontario, March 18, 2010.
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2009
7. ‘Reconciling Privacy and Security in the context of race, gender and citizenship’ at the Concordia University’s President’s Conference Series on Surveillance, Security and the End of Privacy, Montreal, Quebec, November 4, 2009.
8. Panel presentation on ‘Social Anxieties and Legal Responses,’ at the Canadian Chapter of the International Association of Women Judges and National Judicial Institute Conference on Women and Girls and the Justice System: Convergences, Divergence and Intersections, Ottawa, Ontario, November 4, 2009.
9. ‘Race, gender and Constructions of the Other in Mainstream Canadian news media’, presented at the International Workshop on Cultural Dialogues, Religion and Communication, Ottawa, Ontario, October 22, 2009.
10. ‘Doubling Discourses and the Muslim Other’, keynote presentation at the 5th Regional conference of the Association of Muslim Social Scientists (AMSS), Wilfred Laurier University, Ontario, May 21, 2009.
11. ‘Between the Virgin and the Vamp: News Coverage of Sex Crime and the Reproduction of the Moral Order,’ opening plenary presentation, Sexual Assault Law, Practice & Activism in the Post-‐Jane Doe Era, University of Ottawa, March 6, 2009.
2008
12. ‘Intersectionalities in Theory and Practice,’ Equity Series organized by the Equity Committee of the Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, June 3, 2008.
13. ‘Afghan Women and the Rescue Myth in Canada’s Globe and Mail, Multi-‐Media University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February 28, 2008.
2007
14. ‘Amplifying Threat: Reasonable Accommodation in the Media,’ presented with Dr. Monika Gagnon, Mediated Cultures, Stereotypes, Perceptions and Representations, McGill University, Montreal, November 16, 2007.
15. Retailing Structural Violence, Lansdowne Lecture, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, October 5, 2007.
2006
16. Plenary presentation: ‘Reading Zidane: Race, Religion and Contesting Masculinities,’ North American Society for the Sociology of Sport Annual Conference, Vancouver, November 1-‐4, 2006.
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17. Keynote presentation: ‘Linking Gendered Violence(s): Representing Legitimate/Illegitimate Victims in the Media,’ Annual General Meeting of the Northern Ontario Association of Women’s Groups. Thunder Bay, Ontario, September 22, 2006.
18. ‘Intersecting Violence: Race, Gender and Context,’ presented at the Centre d’études ethniques des universités montréalaises (CEETUM), and organized by the group on intersectionality, Université de Montréal, September 21, 2006.
19. ‘Mediated Racism in a Multicultural Society: The Canadian Situation,’ presented at the Global Media Centre, University of Illinois, Southern Illinois, March 24, 2006.
2005
20. Plenary Speaker, ‘Violence Against Marginalized Girls,’ Finding Common Ground 2005, Conference organized by the Ontario Women’s Directorate, Toronto, November 30, 2005.
21. Panel presentation on the Security Measures Act, organized by the National Film Board’s Citizenshift with Uberculture, Concordia University, October 18, 2005.
22. ‘The Future of Ethnicity and Media.’ Presentation delivered at the Ethnicity and Media in Canada Symposium organized by the Association for Canadian Studies, Toronto Metro Hall, Toronto, Ontario, March 21, 2005.
2004
23. ‘Bridging the Academic/Community Divide and Participatory Action Research,’ Canadian Research Alliance for Community Innovation and Networking (CRACIN) Graduate Student Colloquium on Research Methods Video-‐Conference, October 29, 2004, Concordia.
24. Panel presentation on ‘The Media Monopoly,’ Media Democracy Day, organized by the Uber-‐culture collective, Concordia University, October 18, 2004.
25. Panel presentation on the Concordia Peace and Conflict Resolution Series, panel on Creating Social Change: Obstacles and Strategies, Concordia University, September 17, 2004.
26. ‘Discourses of Denial: Uncovering Race, Gender & Violence in Canadian Society.’ Women’s House and Centre for Research on Violence Against Women and Children, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, April 19, 2004.
2003
27. ‘Mapping Girlhoods’ – Opening plenary presentation at the Transforming Spaces: Girlhood, Agency and Power. National conference organized by Power Camp National, Concordia University, McGill University, November 21-‐23, 2003, Montreal.
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28. Closing plenary presentation on ‘Strategies of Solidarity and Resistance,’ at the Women and the Struggle for Peace in the Middle East. Peace and Conflict Resolution Series, Concordia University, November 23, 2003.
29. ‘The Politics of Representation,’ National Film Board of Canada, Producers Meeting, Montreal, February 27, 2003.
2002
30. ‘Setting the Agenda: Working with Adolescent Immigrant and Refugee Girls,’ Keynote address at Over There and Over Here, a one day seminar organized by the Centre for Developing-‐Area Studies, McGill University, Montreal November 28, 2002.
31. Closing Plenary: Violence Against Women Symposium: Twenty Years After the Report, May 13-‐14, Vancouver, BC. National Conference organized by the Victim Assistance Division, Community Justice, Government of British Columbia, 2002.
2000
32. Plenary presentation on ‘Changing Institutional Agendas,’ at Removing the Barriers II: Keeping Canadian Values in Health Care, Inclusion, Diversity, and Social Justice in Health. Co-‐sponsored by Providence Health Care and the Canadian Council on Multicultural Health, Vancouver, B.C., May 25-‐27, 2000.
33. Plenary presentation on ‘How Far Have We Come Towards Meeting the Needs of Women from Diverse Backgrounds,’ at the 10th International Nursing Network Conference ‘Ending Violence Against Women: Setting the Agenda for the Next Millennium,’ Vancouver, BC, June 2, 2000.
34. ‘Mapping Violence: An Overview of the Research,’ keynote address at the BC Federal Action Symposium on Family Violence Prevention. Vancouver, December 1, 2000.
35. ‘Violence Prevention and the Girl Child,’ keynote address at Young Women Speak Out organized by the New Westminster Women in Action Group. Justice Institute of BC, New Westminster, BC, April 27, 2000.
36. ‘Intersecting Oppressions’ keynote address at the Taking Charge – Empowerment of Minority Women conference organized by the Penticton and District Multicultural Society, Penticton, BC, May 19, 2000.
37. ‘The Social Impacts of Violence,’ Gaining Ground: Women and Mining, organized by the Yukon Conservation Society and the Yukon Status of Women Council. Whitehorse, Yukon, September 15, 2000.
38. ‘Historical and Contemporary Discourses of Racism,’ Aboriginal Women’s Action Network Research Working Group, First Nations Education Centre, April 14, 2000.
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1999
39. ‘Race, Gender and Body Image,’ for Colour Connected, UBC Students Group, November 23, 1999.
40. ‘Empowering Victims: A Race-‐Gender Analysis’ keynote address at the Triumphs and Challenges: Victim Services in the 21st Century Training Symposium. Organized by the Victim Services Division, Ministry of Attorney General, BC, Richmond, BC, October 18-‐20, 1999.
41. ‘Media, Violence and Identity,’ at the Gender, Race, and Ethnicity Conference on Conflicting Identities, Difficult Choices, organized by the Burnaby Multicultural Society and the Ruth Wynn Woodward Chair, Women’s Studies Department, Simon Fraser University, February 17, 1999.
42. ‘National and International Perspectives on Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking,’ opening plenary address at the It’s A Crime! Conference on the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth, organized by the Vancouver Coalition for Children and Youth, May 1, 1999.
43. ‘Minorities and Policing,’ organized by the Committee for Racial Justice and the Justice Institute of BC, New Westminster, BC, September 25, 1999.
44. ‘Asians on Film and Media Forum,’ plenary organized by the National Association of Asian American Professionals, Harbour Centre, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, May 21, 1999.
1998
45. ‘The FREDA Centre: Making the Links,’ Women Speak Institute, Douglas College, New Westminster, BC, November 24, 1998.
46. ‘Participatory Action Research and the FREDA Centre,’ Department of Women’s Studies, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, March 1998.
47. ‘Feminism and Islam,’ panel on religious diversity, organized by the BC Public Interest Research Group, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., March 10, 1998.
1997
48. ‘The Intersections of Race and Gender in the Media’, panel organized by the Department of Journalism, Langara College and the Department of Canadian Heritage, Vancouver, B.C., April 3, 1997.
49. ‘Culture, Violence, and Inequality,’ opening plenary at the Meeting the Cross-Cultural Challenge Conference, organized by the BC Association of Social Workers
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Multiculturalism and Anti-‐racism Committee and the BC Institute Against Family Violence. Vancouver, B.C., April 15, 1997.
50. ‘The Intersection of Race and Gender’ at the BC Provincial Judges Conference on The Court in a Multicultural Society: Fairness and Impartiality in Decision Making, organized by the Equality Committee of the Provincial Court Judges of British Columbia, Vancouver, Nov. 19-‐21, 1997.
51. ‘Feminism, Anti-‐Racism, and Multiculturalism,’ presented at the Looking Out to Reach Within, a two-‐day symposium organized by the Vancouver Status of Women, April 12-‐13, 1997.
1996
52. ‘Violence Against Women in Canada,’ at the Sino-Canadian Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Workshop organized by the International Centre for Criminal Law reform and Criminal Justice Policy, University of British Columbia, 1996.
53. ‘Racism and the Media,’ Human Rights Coalition Symposium on Combating Hate, organized by the Human Rights Coalition and the Canadian Anti-‐Racism Research and Education Society, October 10, 1996.
54. ‘Cultural Bias in Research,’ Downtown Eastside Women’s Tobacco Addictions Research Group, Vancouver, B.C., July 16, 1996.
55. ‘Sexism, Racism and the Media,’ panel organized by the December 9 Coalition Conference, ‘The Thin Edge of the Wedge,’ Vancouver, B.C., August 24, 1996.
56. Panel on Pornography, organized by the Simon Fraser University Women’s Centre, Burnaby, B.C., September 26, 1996.
1994
57. ‘Race and the Media,’ University College of the Cariboo and the University of British Columbia Lecture Series in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Kamloops, B.C., November 22, 1994.
58. ‘Engendering Representation: Ethnicity, Community, and Women’s Media Access,’ for the Women and Development group, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, November 21, 1994.
59. ‘Race, Gender and Representation’ opening keynote address at the Herland, Feminist Film and Video Festival, Calgary, Alberta, February 1, 1994.
60. ‘Representations of “Race” in Mainstream Canadian News Media,’ opening keynote address at the Language and Literary Studies in a Post-Literate Society Conference, held at the University of British Columbia, January, 1994.
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1993
61. ‘Women of Colour and Poverty,’ at the Poverty, Feminist Perspectives Conference organized by the Centre for Research in Women’s Studies and Gender Relations, and the School of Social Work, University of British Columbia, November, 1993.
62. ‘Doing Research on Colonized Peoples,’ organized by the Women of Colour Caucus, Canadian Association of Sociology and Anthropology Annual Meetings, Learned Societies, Ottawa, Ontario, June, 1993.
63. Forum on Racism, organized by the Vancouver School Board, Vancouver, B.C., March 30, 1993.
64. ‘Advertising, race and gender,’ panel organized by the Canadian Association of Media Education, Pacific Cinematheque, Vancouver, BC, November 2, 1993.
1992
65. ‘On Race and Representations,’ for the Talking Picture Series, Pacific Cinematheque, Vancouver, BC, April 23, 1992.
66. ‘Representations of Women of Colour in Popular Film and Television,” University College of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, BC, March 19, 1992.
67. ‘Multiculturalism, Its Myths and Realities,’ presented to the New Democratic Party, Quadra Riding, Vancouver, BC, February 3, 1992.
68. ‘Cross-‐Cultural Politics in the Arts,’ Women in View Festival, Vancouver, BC, January 26, 1992.
69. Workshop on ‘Negotiating Relationships Cross-‐Culturally,’ for the Ministry of Housing and Social Services, Region B, Family and Child Services, Vancouver, BC, January 22, 1992.
70. ‘Feminism in the 1990s’, panel presentation at the Breaking the Barriers Conference organized by the Immigrant and Visible Minority Women’s Organization and the BC and Yukon Society of Transition Houses, Harrison, BC, June 6, 1992.
1991
71. ‘Strategies for Survival,’ Women in View Festival, Vancouver, BC., January 27, 1991.
72. ‘Our Aesthetics,’ Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, March, 1991.
73. ‘Breaking Stereotypes: Issues facing Artists from Visible Minority Groups,’ Women in View Festival, January 30, 1991.
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74. ‘Representation and Access: South Asians in the Canadian Media,’ National Association of Canadians of Origins in India (NACOI) meetings, June 15, 1991.
75. ‘Representations of Third World Women in Popular Western Media,’ Dubé Symposium, Nanaimo, B.C., May, 1991.
76. ‘Women of Colour in Popular Film and Television,’ keynote address at the Quarterly Meeting of the Society of Women in Film, Vancouver, B.C., June 25, 1991.
1990
77. ‘A Colonized Perspective: Women of Colour in Popular Media,’ The Honourable Thomas C. Dohm Lecture Series, Capilano College, North Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, September 26, 1990.
78. ‘The Body as Text: Women in Popular Indian Cinema,’ Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, May 24, 1990.
ROUNDTABLES & MODERATOR 1. Roundtable discussant: Researching Empire, Race and Colonialism; the Margins or the
Centre of Communication Studies? Communication & Global Power Shifts Conference, Simon Fraser University, June 8, 2013.
2. Moderator, panel on ‘Race, Technology and Media,’ Canadian Communication Association meetings, Congress 2011, New Brunswick, June 1-‐3, 2011.
3. Moderator, panel on ‘Time, Space, and Cultural Struggles,’ Canadian Communication Association meetings, Congress 2011, New Brunswick, June 1-‐3, 2011.
4. Moderator, panel on ‘The Theoretical and Analytical Challenges of Identity Politics,’ at Revealing Democracy: Bill 94 and the Challenges of Religious Pluralism and Ethno-‐Cultural Diversity in Quebec, Concordia University, November 20, 2010.
5. Roundtable discussant at the Heritage, Authenticity and the Politics of Religious Difference Colloquium, Concordia University, November 6, 2009.
6. Moderator on Race, Space and Cultural Studies plenary at the Canadian Cultural Studies Association conference, Montreal, October 25, 2009.
7. Moderator on ‘Marketing Benevolence’ panel at the 9th Annual Critical Race and Anticolonialism Studies Conference, Montreal, June 7, 2009.
8. Expert roundtable participant at the YWCA international conference on Youth, Media and Sexualization. Montreal, May 29, 2009.
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9. Panel organizer and chair, “Colluding Hegemonies and Rude Awakenings: Contemporary Orientalism and the Emerging Face of Terror in the News Media,” Canadian Communication Association Annual Meetings, Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities, Toronto, York University, June 1, 2006.
10. Chair, “The City Newspaper, Racist Discourses in the Canadian Imaginary,” Canadian Communication Association Annual Meetings, Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities, Toronto, York University, June 1, 2006.
11. Panel Chair and moderator: ‘Migrations/Borders’, Visible Evidence Conference, Montreal, August 22, 2005.
12. Panel Chair and moderator: ‘Genocides: The Challenge of Representation,’ Visible Evidence, Montreal, August 23, 2005.
13. Roundtable participant on Feminist International Communications, Canadian Communications Association meetings, Congress of the Social Sciences and the Humanities, London, Ontario, June 2, 2005. (Presentation title: ‘Mediating Domination – Race, Gender and Violence.’)
14. Moderator, panel on Racial Violence and the Media, at the Racial Violence and the Colour Line in the New World Order Conference, Halifax, April 2, 2005.
15. Canadian Communication Association Town Hall Meeting on Defining Communications: Stakes and Strategies, Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities, Halifax, June 2, 2003.
16. Chair and Moderator, ‘Conflict in Post-‐Colonial African States,’ Canadian Communication Association Meetings, Halifax, NS, June 2, 2003.
17. Moderator, ‘Discourses of Domination, Racial Bias in the Canadian English Language Press,’ organized by the Centre for Research-‐Action on Race Relations in collaboration with Lorna Roth, Communications and Ross Perigoe, Journalism, Concordia University, Montreal, October 22, 2002.
18. Panel moderator, Women of the South Talking Back, at the Internationalizing the Curriculum Conference, organized by the BC Communities on International Education, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., 1996.
GRANTS, AWARDS & RESEARCH CONTRACTS EXTERNAL FUNDING 2011-‐2016 Co-‐investigator, CIHR grant, Promoting Health through
Collaborative Engagement with Youth in Canada: Overcoming, $ 1,371,511
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Resisting and Preventing Structural Violence. Principal Investigator, Helene Berman, University of Western Ontario. Amount transferred to Concordia has to be determined. Allocation to be determined.
2009-‐2012 Principal Investigator, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Standard Research Grant, Mapping Hierarchies of Race in News Stories about Female Homicides.
$ 76,000
2004 -‐ 2007
Principal Investigator, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Standard Research Grant, War Talk, En-‐Gendering Terror & the Mass Media.
$ 104,566
2001 – 2003
Co-‐investigator, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Strategic Theme Grant, Social Cohesion in a Globalizing Era. (Principal Investigator, Margaret Jackson, Simon Fraser University).
$ 510,000
2000-‐2001 Principal Investigator, grant from Status of Women Canada, Pacific Region. Research focusing on media coverage of stories concerning violence against women and girls.
$ 30,000
2000 Principal Investigator, grant from the National Crime Prevention Community Mobilization Fund. Research focusing on factors influencing the victimization of marginalized girls and young women.
$ 29,500
1998-‐2001 Co-‐investigator with the Alliance of Five Research Centres on Violence. Team Grant from Status of Women Canada, National Office. Research focusing on the prevention of violence against girls and young women. (Other team members: Helene Berman, University of Western Ontario, Jane Ursel, University of Manitoba, Maryse Rinfret-‐Raynor, University of Montreal, Debra Harrison, Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre on Family Violence).
$ 250,000
1998-‐1999 Principal Investigator and project coordinator, grant from the BC Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health. Research focusing on the impact of records disclosure legislation on service providers dealing with women survivors of violence.
$ 5,000
1998-‐1999 Principal Investigator, grant from the BC Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health on research focusing on developing a holistic model for accessing information and health care for racialized immigrant women survivors of violence.
$ 14,900
1997-‐1999 Co-‐investigator and project coordinator, research contract from Health Canada for a national study on the links between violence and eating disorders (Margaret Jackson and Bill Glackman, School of Criminology, Simon Fraser University).
$ 50,000
1998 Principal Investigator and project coordinator, research contract from the Department of Justice Canada for a study on rural women and violence.
$ 25,000
1997-‐1998 Principal Investigator, grant from the Vancouver Foundation. Research focusing on barriers to accessing services for women and children survivors of family violence.
$ 22,900
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1997-‐1998 Principal Investigator, grant from Status of Women Canada. Research focusing on policies impacting on women survivors of violence.
$ 35,000
1995 Principal investigator with the Ad Hoc Group funded by Status of Women Canada and Canadian Heritage. Research focusing on Aboriginal women and women of colour’s access to information and opportunities for contract work.
$ 14,000
1989 President’s Research Stipend, Simon Fraser University $ 5,000 1986-‐89 Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada
Doctoral Fellowship ($12,000 p/a) $ 36,000
1985-‐86 Simon Fraser University Open Scholarship $ 8,000 1983 President’s Research Stipend, Simon Fraser University $ 4,000 INTERNAL 2011-‐12 Concordia University Seed Funding Team Grant. Principal
Investigator, Dr. Daniel Salee. $ 12,750
TEACHING & SUPERVISION Concordia University (2001-‐2011) 2013 COMS 354
COMS 424 COMS 642 COMS 368
Youth & Media (Fall & Winter) Community Alternative Media Special Topics – Framing Violence Media and Gender
2012 Sabbatical Fall 2011 COMS 426
COMS 805 Television Studies Directed Studies in Girlhood
2010 COMS 424 COMS 426 COMS 888
Community Alternative Media Television Studies Discourses of the Body
2009 COMS 424 COMS 398 COMS 646
Community Alternative Media Media and Crime Alternative Media
2008 COMS 370 COMS 614 COMS 370 COMS 888
Advertising and Consumer Society News and Current Affairs Advertising and Consumer Society Discourses of the Body
2007 On Sabbatical 2006 COMS 470
COMS 398z COMS 470
Advertising and Consumer Society Community Alternative Media Advertising and Consumer Society
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2005 COMS 398z COMS 368 COMS 462
Community Alternative Media Media and Gender Communication, Culture and Popular Art
2004 COMS 470 COMS 614 COMS 398z COMS 470
Advertising and Consumer Society News and Current Affairs Community Alternative Media Advertising and Consumer Society
2003 COMS 398z COMS 470 COMS 367 COMS 470
Community Alternative Media Advertising and Consumer Society Media and Cultural Contexts Advertising and Consumer Society
2002 COMS 468 COMS 398z COMS 614 COMS 642
Communications in Colonialism and Development Community Alternative Media News and Current Affairs Participatory Action Research
2001 COMS 468 Communications in Colonialism and Development 1995-‐8 WMST 100 Introduction to Women Studies, University of British
Columbia 1986-‐88 COMS Communication as a Social and Biological Process
Communication in Conflict and Resolution (COMS 347) Interpersonal Communication Introduction to Communication Theory (COMS 110) School of Communications, Simon Fraser University
Completed Theses (Supervisor)
1. Alan Wong, PhD SIP Program, Concordia University. (completed May 3, 2013) 2. Kenza Oumlil, PhD in the Joint Program in Communication Studies, Concordia.
“‘Talking Back’: Counter-‐Hegemonic Discourses of North American Arab and Muslim Women Artists.” (Completed August, 2012).
3. Jules Lajoie, M.A. in Media Studies, Concordia University. “Analyzing the portrayal of child sexual abuse in La Presse: The shifting dialectics of silence and denunciation.” (Completed September 2012).
4. Ainsley Jenicek, M.A. in Media Studies, Concordia. “Worshipping the Enterprising Self: The Oprah Empire’s Brand of Spiritual Self-‐Governance.” (Completed September, 2009).
5. Reisa Klein, M.A. Media Studies, Concordia, “Settling the Dispute or Disputing the Settlements: Representations of the Disengagement Plan in the Jerusalem Post.” (Completed, May 2007).
6. Tim Dubroy, M.A Media Studies, Concordia. “Pleasure, Ideology, And Hegemony: Music Videos And The Boundaries Of Contention.” (Completed, 2007).
7. Natalie Kallio, M. A. Media Studies, Concordia. “Aboriginality & Sexual Violence: The Tisdale Case in the Saskatoon Star Phoenix.” (Completed November 2006).
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8. Christian Bertelsen, M.A., Media Studies, Concordia. “On Hollow Terms: A Genealogy of Integration and its use in Quebec’s Immigration Discourses.” (Completed, November 2005).
9. Holly Wagg, M.A. Media Studies, Concordia. “Producing (In(Visible)) Girls: The Politics of Production of Young Adult Fiction with Adolescent Lesbian Characters.” (Completed, 2004).
10. Felix Odarty-‐Wellington, M.A. Media Studies, Concordia. “The Al-‐Qaeda Sleeper Cell That Never Was: The Canadian News Media, State Security Apparatus, and ‘Operation Thread.” (Completed, 2004).
External Examiner
1. M.A., Myn Garcia, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University, 1998. 2. M.Sc., Neetu Nikki Kumar, M. Sc. Faculty of Physical Education and Health, “A
Qualitative Exploration of Second Generation Indo-‐Canadian Adolescent Girls and their Gendered Bodies in Physical Activity.” University of Toronto, September 10, 2004.
3. PhD thesis, Faiza Kassam Hirji, School of Journalism and Communication, ‘Resistance is Futile: Indian Cinema and Identity Construction among Young South Asian Canadians of Muslim and Other Backgrounds,’ Carleton University, 2007.
4. PhD Thesis, Jennifer Musial, Women and Gender Studies, ‘Reproducing America: Examining Mainstream Media Narratives of Four White Pregnant Women in the U.S. Nation 2000-‐2006.’ York University, 2010.
5. PhD Thesis, Wendy Naava Smolash, Department of English, ‘Mark of Cain(ada): Citizenship, Race and Nationalism in Contemporary English-‐Canadian Newspaper Representations of Arabs, Muslims, and South Asians.’ Simon Fraser University, February 21, 2011.
6. PhD Thesis, Ruthann Lee, Department of Sociology, ‘The Production of Racialized Masculinities in Contemporary North American Popular Culture, York University, August 8, 2011.
SERVICE
INTERNAL SERVICE TO THE DEPARTMENT 2013 Diploma Program Committee 2009-‐2011 Departmental Personnel Committee 2008-‐2009 Undergraduate Program Director 2005 -‐2007 Undergraduate Program Director 2005 -‐2007 Departmental Personnel Committee
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2001 – 2005 Chair, Human Research Ethics Committee (Departmental) 2001 – 2005 Member, Diploma Program Committee (summer Acting Director) SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY 2010-‐12 Adjudicator, Arts and Sciences Graduate Student Grants 2010 Local Area Convener, CCA, Congress for the Social Sciences and
Humanities 2010 CIDA adjudication of applications, Journalism, Concordia 2009 Adjudication for Ethnic Studies grant, Concordia University 2006-‐2007 Hiring Committee, Simone de Beauvoir Institute 2004 Member, Humanities Doctoral Program Advisory Committee 2004-‐2005 Member, Concordia University Human Research Ethics Committee 2004 Member, Chair Search Committee, Department of Journalism
SERVICE TO THE WIDER ACADEMIC COMMUNITY Editorial Boards 2012 – 2015 Feminist Media Studies 2009 – 2009 Co-‐editor of the Global Media Journal (Canadian edition) (Special issue on Islam and the Media) 2005 –2006 Co-‐Editor, International Journal of Media and Cultural Politics 2006 – 2006 Co-‐editor, Canadian Women’s Studies, special issue on Violence 2004 – present Editorial Board Member, Canadian Journal of Communications 2003 – present Editorial Board Member, Simile Journal. 1998 – 2008 Editorial Board Member, Canadian Journal of Women and
the Law. Consultative & Evaluation Activities 2010 – SSHRC Standard Research Grant reviewer. 2010 – Manuscript Reviewer, University of Toronto Press. 2010 – Manuscript Reviewer, University of British Columbia Press. 2010 – Manuscript Reviewer, Oxford University Press. 2009 – Manuscript Reviewer, Fernwood Press. 2008 – Promotion Review, Faculty of Social Work, University of Victoria. 2007 – Manuscript reviewer, University of Toronto Press. 2006 – Proposal reviewer for Fernwood Press. 2005 – SSHRC Standard Research Grant. 2003 – CIHR Competition on Reducing Health Disparities and Promoting Equity for
Vulnerable Populations, Ottawa, March, 2003. 2003 – External Reviewer, for the Reel Diversity Competition, National Film Board,
Montreal Region.
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2002 – Manuscript reviewer for the National Clearing House on Family Violence, Ottawa, Ontario.
2001 – Manuscript reviewer for SSHRC Aid to Publications Grant Committee. Journal articles reviewed: Atlantis (2) Intercultural Education (1) Ethnoscapes (1) American Journal of Public Health (2) Canadian Journal of Communications (5) Simile (3) Canadian Woman Studies (46) Canadian Journal of Women and the Law (5) Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology (2) International Journal on Violence Against Women (4) Critical Criminology (1) Canadian Ethnic Studies (2) Topia, Canadian Cultural Studies (2) Feminist Media Studies (2) Contemporary Islam: Dynamics of Muslim Life (1) Critical Studies in Media Communication (2) Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice (2) Social Identities (1) Communication, Culture & Critique (1) Australian Journal of Communication (1) Women, Politics, and Policy (1) International Journal of Transitional Justice (1) Homicide Studies (1) Communication Review (1) Professional Memberships 2001-‐2011 RACE (Researchers and Academics of Colour for Equality) 2001-‐2011 Canadian Communications Association 2004 Association for Research in Popular Fictions (International) 2003 Canadian Ethnic Studies Association 2003 Canadian Cultural Studies Association 2002 Canadian Women’s Studies Association Conferences Organized 2010 – Canadian Communications Association, Congress 2010, Concordia University. 2009 – RACE (Researcher & Academics of Colour) international conference (at Concordia). 2003 –‘Transforming Spaces: Girlhood, Agency and Power,’ with PowerCamp National, and
McGill University, Concordia University.