cpsylist: Fw: You're Invited to "Resist Racism: A Conversation with Dr. Karen Suyemoto!"

[Krista Chronister]

Dear CPSY Community:

Some of you know Dr. Suyemoto. For those who do not, she is a tremendous leader in the field. Please consider this conversation event if it would be beneficial to you.

Thank you,
Krista

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Krista M. Chronister, PhD (she/her)
Director, Family and Human Services program
Professor, Counseling Psychology
College of Education
5251 University of Oregon
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CheckED would like to invite you to join a conversation with Dr. Karen Suyemoto.  



Dr. Karen Suyemoto is a professor in the Department of Psychology, the Asian American Studies Program, and the Critical Ethnic and Community Studies Program at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Guided by their commitment to social justice and dismantling oppression and marginalization, Dr. Suyemoto’s work focuses on how people resist racism and promote equity and justice, individually and through education and community interventions.


For the past decade, Dr. Suyemoto has contributed significantly to national and regional associations. They have served as the president of the national Asian American Psychological Association (AAPA), chaired the APA Task Force revising the Multicultural Guidelines in relation to issues of race and ethnicity (i.e., APA Guidelines for Practice, Education, Training, and Research with Racial and Ethnic Minorities), and is currently serving on the Editorial Board of Race Politics in the United States. In 2013, they were recognized as a White House Champion of Change: Asian American Pacific Islander Women under the Obama Administration.



Information about the event:  

Date and Time:  Tuesday, March 30th at 4 pm CST/5 pm EST/2 pm PST

Location: Zoom (link to Zoom meeting to follow for those who RSVP)  

 

Objectives: 

  1.  To learn about Dr. Suyemoto's professional journey.

  1.  To discuss ways of promoting meaningful changes in an effective and sustainable way.

  1.  To explore the meaning of anti-racist work in supporting the AAPI communities during the recent increase in anti-Asian violence.


If you’re interested in attending, please RSVP  here<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://bit.ly/2PzNyKM__;!!C5qS4YX3!W__wyBuAdWfBOPxkOWxrzOSUYrPdqTlCLtAQ5OmBz8SkZvXhk7aEXS50ft4XaLQ$> to receive the Zoom link:

If you have any questions or would like to get in touch, please email us at: checked02 at gmail.com<mailto:at:%E2%80%AFchecked02 at gmail.com>


We look forward to seeing you at this event for an enriching and inspiring time! 



 Best,

The CheckED Team!


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