Conference Presentations
APA 2023 - WASHINGTON DC
Thursday, 8/3/2023
Business Meeting, Awards Recognition, & Networking
3-4pm EST - Division 35 Hospitality Suite, Marriot Marquis Hotel, Room 2054
We know connection is power. In this hour, we will introduce what Division 35, Section V does and celebrate this year's awardees. Through a couple of activities, we will spend the rest of this hour getting to know one another.
Light refreshments provided.
Emerging from the Pandemic: API Feminist Reconnection
4-5pm EST - Division 35 Hospitality Suite, Marriot Marquis Hotel, Room 2054
It is time to reconnect and rejuvenate. As we reemerge from the pandemic, we wonder what rest and care mean to all of us. How can API feminist psychologists collaborate with community organizers, healthcare providers, clinicians, policy makers, etc. to promote self and community care? Through guided discussions, we will take a deep dive into fostering collaborations across sections and at the local, regional, and national levels.
Special Guests:
Julie Yurie Takishima-Lacasa, PhD - APA Council of Representatives, Hawai'i Psychological Assocation
Natalie Truong - Education Policy Manager, Southeast Asian Resource Action Center (SEARC)
Section V Member Dinner
5:30-7:30pm EST - Reren Lamen & Bar, 817 7th Street, NM Washington DC
Sharing is caring! Please join us for this gathering to get to know each other over good food!
Friday, 8/4/2023
Rest and Care Asian Pacific American Feminists' Resistance to Productivity Culture
12pm-12:50pm - Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Level 3, Ballroom C
CRITICAL CONVERSATIONS / 10 CE CREDITS
This critical conversation starts with what rest looks like and why rest is caring from the perspectives of Asian Pacific American feminists. It then invites discussion around creative practices of rest and of caring for ourselves and our communities.
Presenters:
Angela B. Kim, PhD - Alliant International University, San Diego, CA
Ya-Shu Liang, PhD - Alliant International University, Fresno, CA
Grace S. Kim, PhD - Boston University
Susana Ming Lowe - PhD, Private Practice, Oahu, HI
Business Meeting, Awards Recognition, & Networking
3-4pm EST - Division 35 Hospitality Suite, Marriot Marquis Hotel, Room 2054
We know connection is power. In this hour, we will introduce what Division 35, Section V does and celebrate this year's awardees. Through a couple of activities, we will spend the rest of this hour getting to know one another.
Light refreshments provided.
Emerging from the Pandemic: API Feminist Reconnection
4-5pm EST - Division 35 Hospitality Suite, Marriot Marquis Hotel, Room 2054
It is time to reconnect and rejuvenate. As we reemerge from the pandemic, we wonder what rest and care mean to all of us. How can API feminist psychologists collaborate with community organizers, healthcare providers, clinicians, policy makers, etc. to promote self and community care? Through guided discussions, we will take a deep dive into fostering collaborations across sections and at the local, regional, and national levels.
Special Guests:
Julie Yurie Takishima-Lacasa, PhD - APA Council of Representatives, Hawai'i Psychological Assocation
Natalie Truong - Education Policy Manager, Southeast Asian Resource Action Center (SEARC)
Section V Member Dinner
5:30-7:30pm EST - Reren Lamen & Bar, 817 7th Street, NM Washington DC
Sharing is caring! Please join us for this gathering to get to know each other over good food!
Friday, 8/4/2023
Rest and Care Asian Pacific American Feminists' Resistance to Productivity Culture
12pm-12:50pm - Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Level 3, Ballroom C
CRITICAL CONVERSATIONS / 10 CE CREDITS
This critical conversation starts with what rest looks like and why rest is caring from the perspectives of Asian Pacific American feminists. It then invites discussion around creative practices of rest and of caring for ourselves and our communities.
Presenters:
Angela B. Kim, PhD - Alliant International University, San Diego, CA
Ya-Shu Liang, PhD - Alliant International University, Fresno, CA
Grace S. Kim, PhD - Boston University
Susana Ming Lowe - PhD, Private Practice, Oahu, HI
APA 2022 - MINNEAPOLIS & VIRTUAL
In addition to the APA programming on their conference platform, Division 35 will host division-wide events at their Hospitality Suite. For additional information about Division 35 programing, click here or check your Division 35, Section 5 listserv.
Thursday, 8/4/2022
Critical Conversations: Toward Building a Beloved Community: An Asian/Asian American Research Team Example
Chair: Grace S. Kim, PhD, Boston University
Participants: Lauren Wong, BA, Leah Rosenzweig, BA, Tanya Songtachalert, MPH, Tanvi Shah, MA, Boston University
10-10:50am CST - Minneapolis Convention Center, Level Two, Room 211A
Business Meeting, Awards Recognition, and Networking
3-4pm CST - Division 35 Hospitality Suite, Hilton Minneapolis
Guided Discussion: API Feminist Collaboration
4-5pm CST - Division 35 Hospitality Suite, Hilton Minneapolis
Friday, 8/5/2022
Critical Conversations: Channeling AAPI Feminism Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic and Anti-Asian Racism
Co-Chairs: Ya-Shu Liang, PhD, Alliant International University, Fresno, CA, & Angela B. Kim, Alliant International University, San Diego, CA
Participants: Jennifer Young, PsyD, Headington Institute, Pasadena, CA, Cory Reano, EdD, University of Southern California, Yuki Okubo, PhD, Salisbury University, & Grace S. Kim, PhD, Boston University
3-3:50pm CST - Minneapolis Convention Center, Level One, Room 103F
Social Hour - Division 35 & 45
8-10:50pm CST - Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, Fourth Floor, Great Lakes Ballroom C
Saturday, 8/6/2022
Presidential Address - Division 35
Presenter: Carrie Castaneda-Sound, PhD, Pepperdine University
3-3:50pm CST - Minneapolis Convention Center, Level One, Auditorium Room 3
Award Ceremony - Division 35
4-4:50pm CST - Minneapolis Convention Center, Level One, Auditorium Room 3
Thursday, 8/4/2022
Critical Conversations: Toward Building a Beloved Community: An Asian/Asian American Research Team Example
Chair: Grace S. Kim, PhD, Boston University
Participants: Lauren Wong, BA, Leah Rosenzweig, BA, Tanya Songtachalert, MPH, Tanvi Shah, MA, Boston University
10-10:50am CST - Minneapolis Convention Center, Level Two, Room 211A
Business Meeting, Awards Recognition, and Networking
3-4pm CST - Division 35 Hospitality Suite, Hilton Minneapolis
Guided Discussion: API Feminist Collaboration
4-5pm CST - Division 35 Hospitality Suite, Hilton Minneapolis
Friday, 8/5/2022
Critical Conversations: Channeling AAPI Feminism Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic and Anti-Asian Racism
Co-Chairs: Ya-Shu Liang, PhD, Alliant International University, Fresno, CA, & Angela B. Kim, Alliant International University, San Diego, CA
Participants: Jennifer Young, PsyD, Headington Institute, Pasadena, CA, Cory Reano, EdD, University of Southern California, Yuki Okubo, PhD, Salisbury University, & Grace S. Kim, PhD, Boston University
3-3:50pm CST - Minneapolis Convention Center, Level One, Room 103F
Social Hour - Division 35 & 45
8-10:50pm CST - Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, Fourth Floor, Great Lakes Ballroom C
Saturday, 8/6/2022
Presidential Address - Division 35
Presenter: Carrie Castaneda-Sound, PhD, Pepperdine University
3-3:50pm CST - Minneapolis Convention Center, Level One, Auditorium Room 3
Award Ceremony - Division 35
4-4:50pm CST - Minneapolis Convention Center, Level One, Auditorium Room 3
APA 2021 - VIRTUAL
APA Presentations:
Feminist and Foreign: International Psychologists' lived experience of structural barriers in the U.S.
Presenters: Dr. Yuri Choi, Dr. Taronish H. Irani, Dr. Seema Jacob, Tanvi Shah, MA., Dr. Niyatee Sukumaran, Dr. Shruti Makkamala, Dr. Frances Diaz, Dr. Grace S. Kim, Dr. Jennifer Young
Living Feminist and Collective Values: Stories from Asian American Psychologists
Panelists: Dr. Angela B. Kim, Dr. Adeleine Conanan, Dr. Shruti Mukkamala, Dr. Mengchun Chiang, Dr. Grace S. Kim, Carisse Cronquist, & Dr. Cory Reano
Moderator: Dr. Ya-Shu Liang
Division 35 Hospitality Suite Events:
Section 5 Mentor-Mentee Gathering
8/13/2021 (Friday) 4-5pm ET/1-2pm PT
Section 5 Business Meeting & Award Ceremony
8/13/2021 (Friday) 5-6pm ET/2-3pm PT
Section 5 Discussion: Living Feminist and Collective Values: Stories from Asian American Psychologists
8/13/2021 (Friday) 6-7pm ET/3-4pm PT
All Sections Connections: The Importance of Intersectional Anti-Racist Feminism Now
8/14/2021 (Saturday) 4-5pm ET/1-2pm PT
Feminist and Foreign: International Psychologists' lived experience of structural barriers in the U.S.
Presenters: Dr. Yuri Choi, Dr. Taronish H. Irani, Dr. Seema Jacob, Tanvi Shah, MA., Dr. Niyatee Sukumaran, Dr. Shruti Makkamala, Dr. Frances Diaz, Dr. Grace S. Kim, Dr. Jennifer Young
Living Feminist and Collective Values: Stories from Asian American Psychologists
Panelists: Dr. Angela B. Kim, Dr. Adeleine Conanan, Dr. Shruti Mukkamala, Dr. Mengchun Chiang, Dr. Grace S. Kim, Carisse Cronquist, & Dr. Cory Reano
Moderator: Dr. Ya-Shu Liang
Division 35 Hospitality Suite Events:
Section 5 Mentor-Mentee Gathering
8/13/2021 (Friday) 4-5pm ET/1-2pm PT
Section 5 Business Meeting & Award Ceremony
8/13/2021 (Friday) 5-6pm ET/2-3pm PT
Section 5 Discussion: Living Feminist and Collective Values: Stories from Asian American Psychologists
8/13/2021 (Friday) 6-7pm ET/3-4pm PT
All Sections Connections: The Importance of Intersectional Anti-Racist Feminism Now
8/14/2021 (Saturday) 4-5pm ET/1-2pm PT
APA 2020 - VIRTUAL
Thursday, 08/06/2020
All sections discussion: Self-care Challenges and Strategies for Diverse Intersectional Womxn in Psychology
7:00 pm EST / 6:00pm CST / 4:00pm PST.
Friday, 08/07/2020
Tribute to Dr. Jean Lau Chin
5:00 pm EST/4:00 pm CST/2:00 pm PST
Section 5 Business Meeting, Awards Ceremony, and Discussion Hours
6:00 pm EST/5:00pm CST/3:00 pm PST
All sections discussion: Self-care Challenges and Strategies for Diverse Intersectional Womxn in Psychology
7:00 pm EST / 6:00pm CST / 4:00pm PST.
Friday, 08/07/2020
Tribute to Dr. Jean Lau Chin
5:00 pm EST/4:00 pm CST/2:00 pm PST
Section 5 Business Meeting, Awards Ceremony, and Discussion Hours
6:00 pm EST/5:00pm CST/3:00 pm PST
APA 2019 - CHICAGO
THURSDAY 08/08/2019
Claudette Antuna
Global Systemic Violence and Human Rights Violations:Empowering Women Symposium
11:00 AM to 12:50PM, McCormick Place, Room W183b
The Diverse Roles of Psychologist in Working with Refugees and Immigrants Symposium
1:00PM to 2:50, McCormick Place, Room W181c
Ivy Ho
Symposium
Culturally Competent Healthcare for Marginalized Populations
9:00 AM - 09:50 AM, McCormick Place Room W179a
Symposium
Social, Political, and Cultural Intersections of Women's Health
Social Context of Health Behaviors Among 1.5- and Second-Generation Cambodian American Women
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM, McCormick Place Room W192c
Grace Kim, Linh Luu, Angela Kim, & Chu-Kim Prieto
Conversation Hour
Feminist Psychologists Walking the Talk and Living our Social Justice Values
2-2:50pm, McCormick Place, Room W192c
FRIDAY 08/09/2019
Dr. Claudette Antuna
Workshop
Continuing Education # 125: Bridging Education, Guidelines, Research and Advocacy in Addressing the Immigration Crisis
8:00 AM - 3:50 PM, Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Hotel - Hyde Park Room B
Anastasiya Tsoy, Khanh T. Dinh, Diane Hayashino, Debra Kawahara, Kayoko Yokoyama, Phi Loan Le, & Ivy Ho
Journeys of Becoming a Feminist: Experiences of Asian American Women
Conversation Hour
11:00-11:50 AM, Marriott Marquis Hotel – Grand Hospitality Suite (Room # TBA)
Jean-Arellia C. Tolentino , Cory Reano, Jacqueline Jimenez, & Adeleine Conanan
Clinical Implications of Research on Filipinx Americans Sense of Self and Belonging
Conversation Hour/Roundtable IV
4-4:50pm, McCormick Place, Room S105bc
Grace Kim, Yuki Okubo, Jan Estrellado, & Debra M Kawahara
Experiences of Asian American Women and Nonbinary Faculty in Academia: Challenges and Implications
Conversation Hour/Roundtable IV
4-4:50pm, McCormick Place, Room S105bc
Division 35 Mentoring and Dinner Social
2:00-3:50pm, Philosophy Room, Marriott Marquis Hotel
Mentoring Dinner
5:00-8:00 pm, Minghin Cuisine, 2168 S. Archer Ave Chicago, IL
SATURDAY 08/10/2019
Jean Lau Chin – Dr. Chin is running for APA president for 2020!
Meeting with Division 45 Past Presidents
Conversation Hour
10am, Division 45 Hospitality Suite
Candidates Forum - Interview of Candidates for APA President
1-2:30PM, Convention Center Exhibit Area
SUNDAY 08/11/2019
Dr. Claudette Antuna
Melding WiKi, Social Media, Assessment and Adaptation to Bring Psychology to More Diverse Audiences
10:00-11:50am, McCormick Place Room W185bc
Claudette Antuna
Global Systemic Violence and Human Rights Violations:Empowering Women Symposium
11:00 AM to 12:50PM, McCormick Place, Room W183b
The Diverse Roles of Psychologist in Working with Refugees and Immigrants Symposium
1:00PM to 2:50, McCormick Place, Room W181c
Ivy Ho
Symposium
Culturally Competent Healthcare for Marginalized Populations
9:00 AM - 09:50 AM, McCormick Place Room W179a
Symposium
Social, Political, and Cultural Intersections of Women's Health
Social Context of Health Behaviors Among 1.5- and Second-Generation Cambodian American Women
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM, McCormick Place Room W192c
Grace Kim, Linh Luu, Angela Kim, & Chu-Kim Prieto
Conversation Hour
Feminist Psychologists Walking the Talk and Living our Social Justice Values
2-2:50pm, McCormick Place, Room W192c
FRIDAY 08/09/2019
Dr. Claudette Antuna
Workshop
Continuing Education # 125: Bridging Education, Guidelines, Research and Advocacy in Addressing the Immigration Crisis
8:00 AM - 3:50 PM, Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Hotel - Hyde Park Room B
Anastasiya Tsoy, Khanh T. Dinh, Diane Hayashino, Debra Kawahara, Kayoko Yokoyama, Phi Loan Le, & Ivy Ho
Journeys of Becoming a Feminist: Experiences of Asian American Women
Conversation Hour
11:00-11:50 AM, Marriott Marquis Hotel – Grand Hospitality Suite (Room # TBA)
Jean-Arellia C. Tolentino , Cory Reano, Jacqueline Jimenez, & Adeleine Conanan
Clinical Implications of Research on Filipinx Americans Sense of Self and Belonging
Conversation Hour/Roundtable IV
4-4:50pm, McCormick Place, Room S105bc
Grace Kim, Yuki Okubo, Jan Estrellado, & Debra M Kawahara
Experiences of Asian American Women and Nonbinary Faculty in Academia: Challenges and Implications
Conversation Hour/Roundtable IV
4-4:50pm, McCormick Place, Room S105bc
Division 35 Mentoring and Dinner Social
2:00-3:50pm, Philosophy Room, Marriott Marquis Hotel
Mentoring Dinner
5:00-8:00 pm, Minghin Cuisine, 2168 S. Archer Ave Chicago, IL
SATURDAY 08/10/2019
Jean Lau Chin – Dr. Chin is running for APA president for 2020!
Meeting with Division 45 Past Presidents
Conversation Hour
10am, Division 45 Hospitality Suite
Candidates Forum - Interview of Candidates for APA President
1-2:30PM, Convention Center Exhibit Area
SUNDAY 08/11/2019
Dr. Claudette Antuna
Melding WiKi, Social Media, Assessment and Adaptation to Bring Psychology to More Diverse Audiences
10:00-11:50am, McCormick Place Room W185bc
APA 2017
THURSDAY 08/03/2017
Section 5 Conversation Hour
"Hey Guys!" and Ladies, Gals, Women, Womyn, and Sisters: Language Use among Feminists
Kayoko Yokohama
9:00-9:50am, Convention Center, East Salon D
Section 5 Business Meeting & Award Ceremony
2017 Pioneer Awards Recipients: Dr. Yuying Tsong, Dr. Khanh Dinh, Jessica Liu
3:00-3:50pm, Div 35 Hospitality Suite, Washington Marriot Marquis Hotel
Div 35 Hospitality Program: Section 5 Discussion
AAPI Women Resist Invisibility II: Feminist Empowerment in Challenging Times
Programs Co-Chairs: Grace Kim & Chu Kim-Prieto
4:00-4:50pm, Div 35 Hospitality Suite, Washington Marriot Marquis Hotel
Section 5 Mentoring Dinner/Section Social
5:30-7:30pm
Student Task Force: Phi Loan Le, Ivy Ho, Jessica Liu, Fanny Ng
PR Chair: Shihwe Wang
SATURDAY 08/05/2017
Div 35 All Section Collaboration Conversation Hour
Living at the Intersection of Marginalization: A Revisitation of the Struggles and Resilience of Diverse Feminists
Co-Lead by Shun Huddleston (Section 1), Bianca Guzman (Section 3), and Jessica Liu & Fanny Ng (Section 5)
9:00-9:50am, Convention Center, Room 209A
Div 35 Business Meeting and Awards
Awards co-chairs: Leilani Crane & Diane Hayashino
4:00-4:50pm, Marriott Marquis Washington, DC Hotel Marquis Salons 1 and 2
Div 35 Social Hour
5:00-6:50pm, Marriott Marquis Washington, DC Hotel Marquis Salons 1 and 2
Div 35/45 Dance
Masquerade: Unmasking Yourself
9pm, Washington Marriott Marquis Washington, DC Hotel Marquis Salons 9 and 10
Section 5 Conversation Hour
"Hey Guys!" and Ladies, Gals, Women, Womyn, and Sisters: Language Use among Feminists
Kayoko Yokohama
9:00-9:50am, Convention Center, East Salon D
Section 5 Business Meeting & Award Ceremony
2017 Pioneer Awards Recipients: Dr. Yuying Tsong, Dr. Khanh Dinh, Jessica Liu
3:00-3:50pm, Div 35 Hospitality Suite, Washington Marriot Marquis Hotel
Div 35 Hospitality Program: Section 5 Discussion
AAPI Women Resist Invisibility II: Feminist Empowerment in Challenging Times
Programs Co-Chairs: Grace Kim & Chu Kim-Prieto
4:00-4:50pm, Div 35 Hospitality Suite, Washington Marriot Marquis Hotel
Section 5 Mentoring Dinner/Section Social
5:30-7:30pm
Student Task Force: Phi Loan Le, Ivy Ho, Jessica Liu, Fanny Ng
PR Chair: Shihwe Wang
SATURDAY 08/05/2017
Div 35 All Section Collaboration Conversation Hour
Living at the Intersection of Marginalization: A Revisitation of the Struggles and Resilience of Diverse Feminists
Co-Lead by Shun Huddleston (Section 1), Bianca Guzman (Section 3), and Jessica Liu & Fanny Ng (Section 5)
9:00-9:50am, Convention Center, Room 209A
Div 35 Business Meeting and Awards
Awards co-chairs: Leilani Crane & Diane Hayashino
4:00-4:50pm, Marriott Marquis Washington, DC Hotel Marquis Salons 1 and 2
Div 35 Social Hour
5:00-6:50pm, Marriott Marquis Washington, DC Hotel Marquis Salons 1 and 2
Div 35/45 Dance
Masquerade: Unmasking Yourself
9pm, Washington Marriott Marquis Washington, DC Hotel Marquis Salons 9 and 10
AAPA 2015
Presentation
Women of AAPA Raising Our Voices
Women of AAPA Raising Our Voices
APA 2015
Presentation
Giving Voice to Wartime Trauma: AAPI Women Claim their Narrative
8/8/15 (Saturday) from 9:00-9:50am, Convention Center, Room 202C
Roundtable Presentation
Experiences of Isms by AAPI Women in Leadership Roles
8/8/15 (Saturday) from 11-11:50, Convention Center, Room 105
Div 35 Sec 5 Business/Awards and Social Hour
Meditation and Mindfulness: AAPI Philosophy and Approaches in Feminist Thought and Action
August 7th (Friday) 2-4pm
Giving Voice to Wartime Trauma: AAPI Women Claim their Narrative
8/8/15 (Saturday) from 9:00-9:50am, Convention Center, Room 202C
Roundtable Presentation
Experiences of Isms by AAPI Women in Leadership Roles
8/8/15 (Saturday) from 11-11:50, Convention Center, Room 105
Div 35 Sec 5 Business/Awards and Social Hour
Meditation and Mindfulness: AAPI Philosophy and Approaches in Feminist Thought and Action
August 7th (Friday) 2-4pm
- Phi Loan's meditation mini workshop to open our event
- Food/snacks/drinks
- Awards recognition (Student Pioneer (TBD), Siony Asuncion – Distinguished Mentor, and our own, Phi Loan Le – Distinguished Pioneer)
- Ivy's belly dance performance to close our event
- Happy/social hour at nearby restaurant (from 4:30-7pm, Location TBD)
AAPA 2014
Interactive session:
AAPI students and advocacy in research, practice, and service: Challenges and opportunities
August 6, 2014 (Wednesday) George Washington University
AAPI students and advocacy in research, practice, and service: Challenges and opportunities
August 6, 2014 (Wednesday) George Washington University
APA 2014
Div 35 Section 5 Conversation hour:
Promises and Challenges of Intersectional Research Among Asian American and Pacific Islander Women
August 8, 2014 (Friday) 5:00-5:50pm; Washington Convention Center Room 156
Div 35 Section 5 Business Meeting & Social Hour
August 8, 2014 (Friday) 11:00-11:50am; Division 35 Hospitality Suite
Social Hour to occur following Business Meeting; off-site
Divi 35 All-section Conversation hour:
Achievements and Challenges in the Mentoring Relationship for API Women
August 9, 2014 (Saturday) 10:00-10:50am: Washington Conversation Center East Salon-C
Promises and Challenges of Intersectional Research Among Asian American and Pacific Islander Women
August 8, 2014 (Friday) 5:00-5:50pm; Washington Convention Center Room 156
Div 35 Section 5 Business Meeting & Social Hour
August 8, 2014 (Friday) 11:00-11:50am; Division 35 Hospitality Suite
Social Hour to occur following Business Meeting; off-site
Divi 35 All-section Conversation hour:
Achievements and Challenges in the Mentoring Relationship for API Women
August 9, 2014 (Saturday) 10:00-10:50am: Washington Conversation Center East Salon-C
APA 2013
Seeking an Authentic Feminist Asian American Identity
The symposium covered a breadth of topics including: finding voices and meanings during graduate school, developing authentic relationships at work, and creating personal and authentic meanings with and outside of professional and family life.
The symposium covered a breadth of topics including: finding voices and meanings during graduate school, developing authentic relationships at work, and creating personal and authentic meanings with and outside of professional and family life.
National Multicultural Conference and Summit 2012
Trauma and Healing Among Asian Pacific American Women
Effects of racism include low self-esteem, illness, depression/anxiety and body image disturbances. Healing occurs with communication, validation, advocacy and empathy.
Effects of racism include low self-esteem, illness, depression/anxiety and body image disturbances. Healing occurs with communication, validation, advocacy and empathy.