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Dr Melanie O'Brien: Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones

Dr Melanie O'Brien is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Western Australia and an award winning teacher of International Humanitarian Law and Legal Research. Her r...

Dr Sameena Mulla: Sexual Assault Forensic Intervention

Dr Sameena Mulla is Associate Professor of Anthropology in the Department of Social and Cultural Sciences at Marquette University. She is the author of the Violence of...

Dr Chloë Kennedy: Deceptive Sex

Dr Chloë Kennedy is a Senior Lecturer in Criminal Law at the University of Edinburgh. Her main research interests are criminal law, legal theory, legal history, and th...

Samantha Freeman: Television Representations of Sexual Violence

Samantha Freeman is a PhD candidate at Northwestern University's Screen Cultures programme and holds dual certificates in Teaching and Gender & Sexuality Studies. Her ...

Dr Gemma Hamilton: Changing Police Attitudes in Sexual Offence Cases

Dr Gemma Hamilton is a lecturer in criminology and justice studies at RMIT University. Her research focuses on violence against women and children, with expertise on p...

Erin O'Callaghan: Survivors' Experiences of Sexual Assault Involving Alcohol/Substance Use

Erin O'Callaghan is a Phd Candidate at the University of Illinois at Chicago, US. Her dissertation will be a mixed methods study of survivors of sexual assault involvi...

Dr Jane Meyrick: Improving Reporting of Sexual Abuse on University Campuses

Dr Jane Meyrick is a Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology at the University of West England, Bristol. She is qualified as a Chartered Health Psychologist and is a Pub...

Dr Rachel Simon-Kumar: Why Ethnic Minorities Under-Report Sexual Violence

Dr Rachel Simon-Kumar is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand. Her key areas of research are in women...

Riya Singh: Caste-based Sexual Violence Against Dalit Women

Riya Singh is a part of Core Leadership Group in India's single and largest Dalit women collective, Dalit Women Fight. She works on ground with the survivors of caste ...

Dr Rachel Lovell: Rape Kits & Serial Rapists

Dr Rachel Lovell is a Research Assistant Professor at the Begun Centre of Violence Prevention Research and Education at the Case Western Reserve University in Clevelan...

Thomas Kadri: The Challenge of Digital Abuse

Thomas Kadri is an Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia School of Law and a Mellon Fellow at Yale Law School, where he is pursuing his Ph.D. in Law. He is ...

Dr Stephanie Bonnes: Sexual Harassment in the Military

Stephanie Bonnes is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of New Haven. She received a PhD in sociology from the University of Colorado, Boulder...

Dr Anna Bull: Staff Sexual Misconduct in Higher Education

Dr Anna Bull is Senior Lecturer in sociology at the University of Portsmouth, and co-founder of The 1752 Group, a research and lobby organisation working to address st...

Dr Laura Lammasniemi: History of Consent Laws

Dr Laura Lammasniemi is an Assistant Professor at Warwick Law School. Laura’s principal research interests lie in the areas of criminal law, gender, and class. She has...

Prof Karen Boyle: Media Coverage of Sexual Assault

Karen Boyle is Professor of Feminist Media Studies at the University of Stratchclyde. Karen’s research has long focused on questions of violence, gender and representa...

Dr Sreeparna Chattopadhyay: Sexual Coercion & Rape in Marriage

Dr. Sreeparna Chattopadhyay is an Indian researcher, temporarily based in the Netherlands. She's currently building a course commissioned by the WHO on Gender, Interse...

Dr Stephen Burrell: Engaging Men in Preventing Men's Violence Against Women

Dr Stephen Burrell is an Assistant Professor (Research) in the Department of Sociology at Durham University. He completed his PhD on engaging men and boys in the preve...

Dr Bianca Fileborn: Sexual Harassment at Music Festivals & Street Harassment

Dr Bianca Fileborn is a Lecturer in Criminology, School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne. In particular, her current work focuses on sex...

Dr Parveen Ali: Extended Family & Intimate Partner Violence

Parveen Ali is a Lecturer in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the University of Sheffield. She is a Registered Nurse, Registered Nurse Teacher and Senior Fellow ...

Dr Nicola Henry: Image-Based Sexual Abuse

Dr Nicola Henry is Associate Professor and Principal Research Fellow in the Social and Global Studies Centre at RMIT University. Nicola's research focuses on the preva...

Prof Joanna Bourke: Cultural History of Sexual Violence

Joanna Bourke is Professor of History in the Department of History, Classics and Archaeology at Birkbeck College, where she has taught since 1992. She is a Fellow of t...

Dr Hannah Bows: Violence Against Older People

Hannah is currently an Assistant Professor in Criminal Law and Director of Equality and Diversity within Durham Law School. She is Co-Director of the Centre for Crimin...

Dr Ruth Friskney: Public Understanding of Child Sexual Exploitation

Dr. Ruth Friskney is a Research fellow at the University of Edinburgh, currently working on a European funded project focused on children affected by domestic abuse ca...

Dr Rachael Burgin: Consent Law & Affirmative Consent

Dr. Rachael Burgin is a Lecturer in Law at Swinburne University in Australia. Her work focuses on consent law and affirmative consent. In this conversation, we discuss...

Dr Rachel Loney-Howes: #MeToo

Dr Rachel Loney-Howes is a Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Wollongong. She is an early career researcher with expertise in substantial research into the u...

Prof Liz Kelly: Coercive Control

Professor Liz Kelly is a professor of sexualised violence and she is also director of the Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit (CWASU) at the London Metropolitan Univers...

Dr Nadia Wager: Sexual Revictimisation

Dr Nadia Wager is a Reader in Forensic Psychology at the University of Huddersfield. She has over 20 years worth of experience researching sexual violence. In this con...

Prof Alison Phipps: Lad Culture & Political Whiteness

Alison Phipps is a Professor of Gender Studies at the University of Sussex. She has previously been Director of Gender Studies and Equality and Diversity Chair for the...

Dr Olivia Smith: Court Responses to Rape

Dr. Olivia Smith is a Lecturer in Criminology and Social Policy at the University of Loughborough. Olivia’s research has been used as an evidence-base on rape justice ...

Dr Manali Desai: Gendered Violence in India

Dr Manali Desai is a Reader in Comparative and Historical Sociology at the University of Cambridge. Her work focuses on the areas of state formation, political parties...