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Combating Sex Trafficking: A History, Donna M. Hughes Dr.
Combating Sex Trafficking: A History, Donna M. Hughes Dr.
Donna M. Hughes
No abstract provided.
The Immortal Spirit Of Harriet Tubman: Scholarly Reconceptualization Of Human Trafficking And Slavery, Donna M. Hughes Dr.
The Immortal Spirit Of Harriet Tubman: Scholarly Reconceptualization Of Human Trafficking And Slavery, Donna M. Hughes Dr.
Donna M. Hughes
I propose a presentation in which I will describe my personal and professional experiences developing and teaching university level courses on human trafficking, including both sex trafficking and forced labor.
Although I have read about historic slavery all my life, my research, writing, and teaching has focused on contemporary human trafficking, particularly sex trafficking. Seven years ago, I developed and started teaching a course on sex trafficking and a course on human trafficking, which included forced labor. I have taught these courses every year since 2006.
For some time, I did not include historic slavery in the curriculum. My research …
It Can And Must Be Done, Foreword, Donna M. Hughes Dr.
It Can And Must Be Done, Foreword, Donna M. Hughes Dr.
Donna M. Hughes
No abstract provided.
Violence Against Women In The Egyptian And Syrian Uprisings, Donna M. Hughes Dr.
Violence Against Women In The Egyptian And Syrian Uprisings, Donna M. Hughes Dr.
Donna M. Hughes
Women have been full participants in the uprisings throughout the Arab world. They are seeking to be citizens with rights and opportunities in countries free of dictators. Women protested equally with men in early 2011 in Egypt. They were full of hope for a future of equality and opportunity, and for a while, it looked like a possibility. There hopes have been brutally suppressed, as they have become objects of violent assaults and exploitation.