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CALL FOR PAPERS

(Re)Connecting  on Gender-Based Violence  Call for PAPERs We seek papers (of around 20 mins in length + 10 mins for questions) from the frontiers of GBV scholarship, with particular attention to silenced/marginalised voices (both in terms of researchers and those whose lives we research), and on building alternative ways of addressing GBV in different contexts. […]

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Crowdfunding for migrant/asylum/refugee women and children, victims of violence and abuse who have no recourse to public funds!

Weʼre raising £12,000 to support migrant/asylum/refugee women and children, victims of violence and abuse who have no recourse to public funds Cases we are supporting “Amara” was told by social services that she and her young daughter could simply live at the opposite side of the same house to her abusive husband when she reported domestic abuse. Social

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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Uneasy bedfellows and unintended consequences: Gendered violence, the family, and the state

Submission deadline: 5 January 2022 All abstracts and enquiries to: k.allen3@uos.ac.uk The Domestic Abuse Research Network (DARNet) is delighted to be hosting a virtual conference on policy responses to gendered violence, which will take place on 15 March 2022. The event is supported by the Social Policy Association. Context and themes Since the (re)discovery of violence against women

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Postgraduate Research Assistant – Project Bluestone (Fixed-Term, x2 Positions Available)

Applications are invited for a Post Doctoral Research Assistant to work on Project Bluestone. Project Bluestone (NOTE – the operational name for this project is Operation Soteria) was created as a way of using administrative police data to identify challenges, good practice, and areas for improvement in the way that Rape and Serious Sexual Offences

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Applications for Specialist Advisor to the Women and Equalities Committee

The Women and Equalities Committee is looking for a Specialist Adviser to assist the Committee with its ongoing work on preventing violence against women and girls. The Committee is looking for an experienced Specialist Adviser who can work well within a small team and help the Committee prepare for an inquiry. The post will run

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University of Glasgow GBV Research Forum Seminars

University of Glasgow GBV Research Forum Seminars To mark the 16 Days of Action on GBV the University of Glasgow GBV Research Forum will be hosting two online seminars.  Women’s Experiences of Victim Blame from Agencies Amy Beddows, London Metropolitan University Thursday 25th November, 1-2pm Further details and booking here  Post-Separation Economic Power and Control  Jenn Glinski, University of Glasgow Thursday

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LAUNCH: Sexual and gender based violence in the refugee crisis: from displacement to arrival (SEREDA)

Join the launch of our report setting out the UK findings from a research study looking at the experiences of forced migrant victims of SGBV: 30th November 12 Noon via Teams  Over the past three years, the SEREDA research team, led by Professor Jenny Phillimore FAcSS, has conducted extensive research to understand the nature and incidence

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