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6th May 2021

Webinar 1 – 6th May 2021 – Holding Things in Tension while Researching Violence Against Women and Girls

The recording of the session is available here.  During the session, a number of resources were requested or cited:

  • The slides used by Liz Kelly are available here.
  • The Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit was mentioned a number of times, you can find out more about their work here
  • Dr Jane Meyrick drew our attention to Anna Bull and Tiffany Page’s ideas about ‘slow activism’ see: Page, T., Bull, A. & Chapman, E. (2019). Making Power Visible: “Slow Activism” to Address Staff Sexual Misconduct in Higher Education. Violence Against Women, 25(11), 1309 – 1330. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801219844606
  • Camille S mentioned Professor Maggie O’Neill’s writing on academia not supporting ‘slowness’, you can find out more about Maggie’s work here.
  • Vee mentioned Professor Aya Gruber’s research, find out more here and Professor Leigh Goodmark research, find out more here.
  • Vee mentioned a piece by Fiona Attwood and Clarissa Smith about how hard they find it trying to be critical of the pornography industry without being anti-porn, and the reactions to it they face, see Smith, C. & Attwood, F. (2014) Anti/pro/critical porn studies. Porn Studies , 1 (1-2), 7-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/23268743.2014.887364
  • Fiona drew our attention to the work of Professor Patricia Hill Collins, you can find out more about Patricia’s work here.  
  • Vee mentioned that she runs a PhD VAWG support group who meet monthly for chats, support and letting off steam, you can contact her on holtv@roehampton.ac.uk if you’d like to join or find out more

 

The charities/crowdfunders the panellists chose to support are listed below if you’d like to find out more about them or make further donations:

 

The recording of the session is available here.  During the session, a number of resources were requested or cited:

  • The slides used by Liz Kelly are available here.
  • The Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit was mentioned a number of times, you can find out more about their work here
  • Dr Jane Meyrick drew our attention to Anna Bull and Tiffany Page’s ideas about ‘slow activism’ see: Page, T., Bull, A. & Chapman, E. (2019). Making Power Visible: “Slow Activism” to Address Staff Sexual Misconduct in Higher Education. Violence Against Women, 25(11), 1309 – 1330. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801219844606
  • Camille S mentioned Professor Maggie O’Neill’s writing on academia not supporting ‘slowness’, you can find out more about Maggie’s work here.
  • Vee mentioned Professor Aya Gruber’s research, find out more here and Professor Leigh Goodmark research, find out more here.
  • Vee mentioned a piece by Fiona Attwood and Clarissa Smith about how hard they find it trying to be critical of the pornography industry without being anti-porn, and the reactions to it they face, see Smith, C. & Attwood, F. (2014) Anti/pro/critical porn studies. Porn Studies , 1 (1-2), 7-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/23268743.2014.887364
  • Fiona drew our attention to the work of Professor Patricia Hill Collins, you can find out more about Patricia’s work here.  
  • Vee mentioned that she runs a PhD VAWG support group who meet monthly for chats, support and letting off steam, you can contact her on holtv@roehampton.ac.uk if you’d like to join or find out more

 

The charities/crowdfunders the panellists chose to support are listed below if you’d like to find out more about them or make further donations: