https://www.setsushigematsu.com/pastevents daily 0.75 2021-04-30 https://www.setsushigematsu.com/pastevents/abolitionist-maneuvers-round-table-i monthly 0.5 2021-04-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1619741155279-FPLPXU3YAKNX2HPUIPGT/51F28471-D598-4F4C-8F11-C16E26DE03F7.JPEG Past Events - Abolitionist Maneuvers Round Table I https://www.setsushigematsu.com/pastevents/abolitionist-maneuvers-roundtable-ii monthly 0.5 2021-04-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1616642871188-EI3N8C9SXMGHBYDGAN4G/Abolitionist+Maneuvers+Roundtable+II.png Past Events - Abolitionist Maneuvers Roundtable II - How do universities perpetuate systemic racism and gender violence through their policing and punishment apparatuses What is transformative justice and how is it fundamentally different from restorative justice? Are these alternative approaches better for our communities than policing? Come and learn and join these timely and essential Conversations with experts. https://www.setsushigematsu.com/pastevents/japanese-womens-liberation-to-abolition-feminism-now-violence-and-the-imprisonment-of-fusako-shigenobu monthly 0.5 2021-03-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1606096714874-0DCEZ61MJDD4MT5DH1MT/Setsu+Shigematsu+Event+-+10_1_20+-+Japanese+Women%27s+Liberation.jpg Past Events - Japanese Women’s Liberation to Abolition Feminism Now: Violence and the Imprisonment of Fusako Shigenobu - This lecture elaborates an internationalist genealogy of abolition feminism in contradistinction to carceral feminism that legitimizes the state as the arbiter of justice. Through an analysis of the proto-abolitionist feminist practices of the 1970s radical Japanese women's liberation movement known as ūman ribu Shigematsu elaborates a theory for a feminist ethics of violence and a feminist philosophy of force. https://www.setsushigematsu.com/pastevents/antiblackness-the-university-and-policing-a-cops-off-campus-teachin monthly 0.5 2021-04-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1606104333593-IOIIHAY14A4YDHT1015Y/Setsu+Shigematsu+Event+-+Anti-Blackness+.jpg Past Events - Antiblackness, the University, and Policing: A Cops Off Campus Teach–In This teach-in addresses how the university has historically functioned to reproduce and sanction anti-Blackness and policing. This panel of scholar-activists discusses how anti-Blackness has been foundational to the structure, organization and policies of the university and has operated to police bodies, disciplines, knowledges, movements and activism, often under the cover of rhetorics that promote liberal multicultural inclusion and diversity. https://www.setsushigematsu.com/pastevents/campus-after-cops-building-abolitionist-communities monthly 0.5 2021-04-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1606097297336-PBUT0N4056FU82TWFD3Q/Setsu+Shigematsu+Event+Campus+After+Cops.jpeg Past Events - Campus After Cops: Building Abolitionist Communities This panel offers examples of organizing - at the campus, local, city or regional level - to remove police from campuses. Panelists share tactics, resources and strategies developed by their networks and organizations and also offer pathways to engage restorative justice and transformative justice (TJ) practices. 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Her intellectual and scholarly concerns include the relationship of US and Japanese imperialism, gendered state violence, transnational liberation movements, comparative feminist theory and cultural studies. She is the author of Scream from the Shadows: the Women’s Liberation Movement in Japan, and the director of Re-Visions of Abolition (2011/2021), a documentary film about the prison industrial complex and the prison abolition movement. She is also co-editor of Militarized Currents: Toward a Decolonized Future in Asia and the Pacific. https://www.setsushigematsu.com/forthcoming-films daily 0.75 2024-05-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1619740047529-O3MKZ4FE6P27FSA7HEWE/IMG_0316.jpg Forthcoming Films https://www.setsushigematsu.com/update-on-the-2020-lawsuit daily 0.75 2022-02-18 https://www.setsushigematsu.com/east-asian-anti-blackness daily 0.75 2021-04-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1616707937592-HFGQK3QELCME12ZSG2LC/shigematsu2.jpg Intimacies of Imperialism-Japanese-Black Feminist Transgression https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1616709015049-OCP2DTYI0HZ4SB2DFZGB/Critical+Transnational+Feminism_Shigematsu_2018++%28dragged%29.jpg Intimacies of Imperialism-Japanese-Black Feminist Transgression https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1616709073833-CXXY6H1YG345Z4E8XMTZ/Verson_Red+Years_Shigematsu+%28dragged%29.jpg Intimacies of Imperialism-Japanese-Black Feminist Transgression https://www.setsushigematsu.com/contact daily 0.75 2021-06-19 https://www.setsushigematsu.com/the-sky-is-falling daily 0.75 2021-04-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fac7facd6a09b1acba52326/1619575595352-LQ2J01TTB3KDR1ID60RR/unsplash-image-6u68EvzumcM.jpg The Sky is Falling: On Asian American Imperial Entitlement to Life