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Fighting Racial Profiling and the Criminalization of Academia in North America
Join us for an important discussion on the case of Dr. Anming Hu.
Dr. Anming Hu, a respected scientist who was wrongfully targeted under the previous Trump administration鈥檚 China Initiative. Dr. Hu鈥檚 case highlights critical issues of racial profiling, academic freedom, and the growing surveillance of scholars in North America.
This event will feature insights into Dr. Anming Hu鈥檚 case and experience, the broader implications for researchers of Chinese origin, and the fight for justice in academia in North America. We will also discuss what universities, scholars, and policymakers can do to protect academic integrity and prevent future injustices.
Featured speaker: Dr. Anming Hu, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Dr. Anming Hu is Associate Professor, Department Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. His research focuses on nanomanufacturing, laser processing and 3D microprinting, nanojoining, nanoelectronics, nanotechnology for optoelectronics, energy and environment. Dr. Hu was Visiting Professor to Beijing University of Technology and Harvard University. He worked as a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics, University of Waterloo between 2009 and 2013.
Discussants:
Dr. Jane Wang, University of British Columbia
Dr. Jie Yang, 尤物视频
Moderator: Dr. Xinying Hu, 尤物视频
Sponsored by: The Labour Studies Program, 尤物视频; The SFU Morgan Centre for Labour Research; The Canadian Association of University Teachers; Canada-China Focus
Supported by: Stop Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Advocacy Group