As part of a Knowledge Exchange Fellowship between Women’s Aid and the University of Bristol, Lizzie has been working with the Centre for Gender and Violence Research to analyse 36 transcripts of in-depth interviews with domestic abuse survivors. The analysis has focussed on identifying ‘gendering discourses’, namely those that strengthen and perpetuate inequality between men […]

The University of Bristol School for Policy Studies is seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer in Criminology to expand and complement our current excellent teaching, research and impact activities in this area. The School has an exceptional reputation for teaching, research and public engagement and the appointee will join an ambitious and collegial School that

Dr Jaimee Mallion (London South Bank University, UK) and Dr Erika Gebo (Suffolk University, USA) shared the following opportunity to publish. We are currently editing a special issue of the open-access Societies journal on “Collaborative Community Approaches to Address Serious Violence”. We are particularly interested in articles in which practitioners are part of the writing process. This

The Homicide Abuse Learning Together (HALT) research team have published their first briefing paper based on their systematic review of the recommendations of processes for the conduct of Domestic Homicide Reviews globally as well as recommendations made for improving policy and practice responses to domestic violence and abuse. Click here to read and download the

The 2021 VAWGRN webinars will take place on the first Thursday of every month (except August), from 10.30 – 11.30am BST. Starting on Thursday 6th May 2021. The first webinar “Holding Things in Tension While Researching Violence Against Women & Girls” features an incredible panel including Fiona Vera-Gray (Durham University), Ava Kanyeredzi (University of East

My name is Ankita Mishra (amishra1@sheffield.ac.uk)and I am a PhD researcher in the Department of Psychology at the University of Sheffield. My PhD research project focuses on understanding the challenges experienced by women from the minority ethnic communities in the UK during the pandemic, especially in their home lives and intimate partner relationships. I strongly believe that

Imkaan is recruiting for the following posts. The closing date is Friday 9th April by 5:00 pm and interviews will be taking place on Friday 23rd April 2021:  Database Coordinator (Part Time – 36 months) Salary: £28,444 – £33,444 Gross (pro rata) (download application pack) 2x Policy Coordinator (Full Time – 36 months) Salary: £31,794 Gross (download application pack)

You are invited to join us for a Coventry University hosted knowledge-sharing event on Wednesday 12th May 2021 from 10am-1pm showcasing emerging evidence from our ground-breaking research on sexual violence and abuse, funded by the National Institute for Health Research. To view the full programme and to register, click here.

Dear colleagues This invite from Govt.  is inviting comments/evidence about abuse against women and girls. The link was originally for December, but the deadline has been extended to the 26th March 2021, which provides a second opportunity for colleagues to participate.  Best wishes, Tina Skinner

The Journal of Gender-Based Violence are planning a Special Issue on the Covid Pandemic and GBV to be published in 2022. We are interested in research articles from different disciplines and countries looking at impacts of the pandemic on GBV survivors, on perpetrator behaviours, on services and institutional responses, as well as wider concerns. We