Interview with Aleisha Amohia
dc.contributor.author | Global Feminisms Project | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-09-13T19:01:11Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-09-13T19:01:11Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2023-02-03 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/195024 | |
dc.description | The Global Feminisms Project (http://www.umich.edu/~glblfem/en/index.html) is a collaborative international oral history project that examines the history of feminist activism, women's movements, and academic women's studies in sites around the world. The current archive includes interviews with women's movement activists and women's studies scholars in China, India, Nicaragua, Poland, and the United States. We are currently working on adding interviews from Brazil and Russia. The Project is based in the Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG) at UM, which is also the home for the U.S. site research team. Our international collaborators include: - Laboratorio de Historia Oral e Imagem - UFF (the Laboratory of Oral History and Images at the Federal Fluminense University in Rio de Janeiro) and Nucleo de Historia, Memoria e Documento - NUMEM (the Center for History, Memory, and Documentation at the Federal State University in Rio de Janeiro), BRAZIL - China Women's University in Beijing, CHINA - SPARROW, Sound and Picture Archives for Research on Women in Mumbai, INDIA - Movimiento Autonomo de Mujeres de Nicaragua (Autonomous Women's Movement), NICARAGUA - Fundacja Kobiet eFKa (Women's Foundation eFKa) in Krakow, POLAND | |
dc.description.abstract | Aleisha Amohia graduated from Victoria University of Wellington (VUW) in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science (majoring in Computer Science and specializing in Artificial Intelligence) and a Bachelor of Commerce (majoring in Management and minoring in Information Systems). While at VUW, she was President of VUW Women in Tech for two years. She is now the Koha Technical Lead at Catalyst IT, an open source software company, where she started as an intern in 2014. Aleisha is a passionate young advocate for diversity and equity in all spaces, particularly in the technology industry. She is currently Co-President of the Wellington Branch of the National Council of Women in New Zealand (NZ) and has previously served on the Boards of the YWCA Greater Wellington, the Wellington Alliance Against Sexual Violence, and the M_ori Design Group at InternetNZ. In 2022, Aleisha was a finalist for the NZ Impact Awards for contributing a young, M_ori, Asian and female lens to NZ's gender equity movement, and other diversity and inclusion initiatives. | |
dc.language.iso | en_nz | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Global Feminisms New Zealand Site Interview | |
dc.subject | Global Feminism; Feminists New Zealand Feminists | |
dc.title | Interview with Aleisha Amohia | |
dc.type | Video | |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Women's and Gender Studies | |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Social Sciences | |
dc.contributor.affiliationum | Institute for Research on Women and Gender | |
dc.contributor.affiliationumcampus | Ann Arbor | |
dc.identifier.videostream | https://cdnapisec.kaltura.com/p/1038472/sp/103847200/embedIframeJs/uiconf_id/33084471/partner_id/1038472?autoembed=true&entry_id=1_a419qn4j&playerId=kaltura_player_01&cache_st=1455309475&width=400&height=330&flashvars[streamerType]=auto | |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/195024/1/Aleisha_Amohia_Final.docx | |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/195024/2/Aleisha_Amohia_HD.mp4 | |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/195024/3/Aleisha_Amohia_SD.mp4 | |
dc.identifier.doi | https://dx.doi.org/10.7302/24266 | |
dc.owningcollname | Global Feminisms Project |
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