Combating Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery in the UK
Lucy Cavendish Director of Studies, Dr Saradamoyee Chatterjee, chaired Public Policy Exchange Symposium.
Sarada is Lucy Bye-Fellow and Affiliated Lecturer at the Centre of Development Studies and Director of Studies in Land Economy
On 26 April, Dr Saradamoyee Chatterjee chaired and presented in a panel for the University of Tufts South Asian Regional Committee's interdisciplinary panel on 'Gendered Bodies, Trafficking and Labour in South Asia The multifaceted discussion ranged from sex work and gendered labor during the Second World War and sex trafficking in the Sundarbans, to organ trafficking in contemporary South Asia.
Sarada also became a Research Fellow at Cambridge Centre for Applied Research in Human Trafficking (CCARHT) this month and is currently involved in organising their 2021 summer symposium entitled, 'The body in trafficking: organ harvesting, 'pre- pharma', baby farms, false adoption, surrogacy, and institutional care, online and offline rape and asset stripping' taking place on 29th June to 2nd July.
CCARHT facilitate multi-agency, cross departmental, inter and intra-university research efforts to respond to the multiple challenges of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery in all its global and local realizations.
Register here for The body in trafficking: organ harvesting, 'pre- pharma', baby farms, false adoption, surrogacy, and institutional care, online and offline rape and asset stripping.