Human Trafficking Awareness Week

A warm thank you to all of you who attended our events this week, and a special thank you to our three speakers: Ilse Van Liempt, Jo Doezema and Bridget Anderson!
The blog will soon be updated with a list of literature as discussed during the workshop. We will also send all attendants the presentations of our speakers.

Workshop 'Conceptual Approaches to Human Trafficking', with Ilse Van Liempt and Jo DoezemaConference- 'Victims and Villains', with Bridget Anderson

And the SAHT team with out speakers!

TRAFFICKING AWARENESS WEEK AT SUSSEX - The Politics of Human Traficking and the Challenges of Globalization

Thursday, May 7th at 4pm
Film Screening – ʻHuman Traffickingʼ
Library, Large AV Screening Room, followed by drinks & discussion at IDS bar
‘Human Trafficking,’ starring Mira Sovrino and Donald Sutherland, is the story of four
individuals with different backgrounds who fall victim to the same network of international sex slave traffickers. Join us after the film for coffee and discussion at IDS bar.

Friday, May 8th at 11am – 1pm
Workshop – ʻConceptual Approaches to Human Traffickingʼ
Room: Arts C 233
Join us for a discussion with two Sussex-based researchers on the concept of Human Trafficking. Presentations by:
Ilse van Liempt, Sussex Centre for Migration Research
Jo Doezema, Institute for Development Studies

Friday, May 8th at 5pm
Keynote Address – Bridget Anderson, ʻVictims and Villainsʼ
Room: Arts A2
Bridget Anderson is the head of the COMPAS programme 'Infrastructures of Migration.’
She is the author of 'Labour Exchange: Patterns of Migration in Asia,' and 'Doing the Dirty
Work? The global politics of domestic labour.' She is particularly interested in precarious labour, migration, and the state. She has worked closely with migrants' organizations, trades unions, and legal practitioners at local, national, and the European level.