COMMUNITY
Talks
Invited Talks
Conference Presentations
Oct 2025
Urban History Association Metropolitan Majorities
From Stalking to Sweeping: The Evolution of Los Angeles Spatial PolicingCopanelists: Oscar Guiterrez, Michelle Vasquez and Magaly Miranda
Behind the Red Light: A Cinematic Exploration of Sex Work, October 2024
Beyond the Interface: Critical Perspectives of Sex Work and SexTech
Panelists: Soma Snakeoil (cofounder of The Sidewalk Project), Jen Elizabeth (Director of Street Engagement at The Sidewalk Project), Antonia Crane (Founder of Soldiers of the Pole and Strippers United)
Roundtable 2: Settler Carcerality: Occupation, Surveillance, and State-makingThinking Gender Conference 2019
MODERATOR: E. Tendayi Achiume, School of Law, UCLA
Joana Chavez, Chicana/o Studies, UCLA
(Re)incarceration through homes: Testimonios from Latina Rebels
Hartlyn Haynes, Women’s Studies, San Diego State University
Bodies ‘Out of Place’: The Surveillant Optics of White Supremacy and Heteronormativity of NextDoor.com
June Kuoch, Asian American Studies, UCLA
Southeast Asian Abolitionist Approaches: A ‘Tool-Kit’ towards Crimmigration, the ‘American War’, and the Carceral State
Stephanie Lumsden, Gender Studies, UCLA
“This Law Works Beautifully”: California Indians and Settler Carceral Regimes
Kayla Marie Martensen, Criminology Law and Justice, University of Illinois at Chicago
Stuck in a ‘Web of Detainment’: The Carceral Control of Latinx Girls
Kimberly M. Soriano, Feminist Studies, UC Santa Barbara
Spatial Disruptions: The Politics of Gentrification and Gang Injunctions in Echo Park
Thinking Gender Conference 2019
MODERATOR: E. Tendayi Achiume, School of Law, UCLA
Joana Chavez, Chicana/o Studies, UCLA
(Re)incarceration through homes: Testimonios from Latina Rebels
Hartlyn Haynes, Women’s Studies, San Diego State University
Bodies ‘Out of Place’: The Surveillant Optics of White Supremacy and Heteronormativity of NextDoor.com
June Kuoch, Asian American Studies, UCLA
Southeast Asian Abolitionist Approaches: A ‘Tool-Kit’ towards Crimmigration, the ‘American War’, and the Carceral State
Stephanie Lumsden, Gender Studies, UCLA
“This Law Works Beautifully”: California Indians and Settler Carceral Regimes
Kayla Marie Martensen, Criminology Law and Justice, University of Illinois at Chicago
Stuck in a ‘Web of Detainment’: The Carceral Control of Latinx Girls
Kimberly M. Soriano, Feminist Studies, UC Santa Barbara
Spatial Disruptions: The Politics of Gentrification and Gang Injunctions in Echo Park