Watch British Ch. 4 documentary on Grandma Yong-soo Lee, and join us in a discussion!!
In remembrance of Isabelita Vinuya, leader of the Malaya Lolas of Mapanique
November 20, 2021
CARE 2021 Year-end report
December 31, 2021
Recently, UK Channel 4 filmed Grandma Lee Yong-soo as she presses forward on her final campaign for justice for “comfort women.” The documentary is part of the long-running Unreported World series with Krishnan Guru-Murthy and was directed by Nancy Roberts.
Watch the documentary here.
Together with the Institute for Digital Archaelogy (IDA), CARE will host a special screening of the documentary and a panel discussion, as well as a live Q&A with Grandma Lee.
- Date: Monday, 6 December 2021
- Location: Magdalen College, University of Oxford
Interview and live Q&A with Lee Yong-soo
Documentary screening and panel discussion
Recorded discussion here: https://vimeo.com/
PANEL DISCUSSION:
- Discussants: Krishnan Guru-Murthy (Journalist, Unreported World)
- Maki Kimura (Lecturer, Gender and Politics, University College London)
- Christina Lamb (Chief Foreign Correspondent, Sunday Times; Author, Our Bodies, Their Battlefields: War Through the Lives of Women)
- Moderator: Alexis Dudden (Professor, History of Japan and Korea, Univ. of Connecticut)
DOCUMENTARY CREDITS:
- Director/Producer: Nancy Roberts
- Series Producer: Andy Lee
- Executive Producer: Ed Fraser
- Production Company: Channel 4 News
QUESTIONS: contact info@digitalarchaeology.org.uk and ComfortWomenAction@gmail.com.
TRIBUTE TO ISABELITA VINUYA (LOLA LITA): read here
