Talking Research
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Dr Melanie O'Brien: Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Melanie O'Brien is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Western Australia and an award winning teacher of International Humanitarian Law and Lega...
Dr Sameena Mulla: Sexual Assault Forensic Intervention
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sameena Mulla is Associate Professor of Anthropology in the Department of Social and Cultural Sciences at Marquette University. She is the author o...
Dr Chloë Kennedy: Deceptive Sex
20 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Chloë Kennedy is a Senior Lecturer in Criminal Law at the University of Edinburgh. Her main research interests are criminal law, legal theory, leg...
Samantha Freeman: Television Representations of Sexual Violence
15 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Samantha Freeman is a PhD candidate at Northwestern University's Screen Cultures programme and holds dual certificates in Teaching and Gender & Se...
Dr Gemma Hamilton: Changing Police Attitudes in Sexual Offence Cases
24 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Gemma Hamilton is a lecturer in criminology and justice studies at RMIT University. Her research focuses on violence against women and children, wi...
Erin O'Callaghan: Survivors' Experiences of Sexual Assault Involving Alcohol/Substance Use
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 sexua...
Dr Jane Meyrick: Improving Reporting of Sexual Abuse on University Campuses
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Jane Meyrick is a Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology at the University of West England, Bristol. She is qualified as a Chartered Health Psycholo...
Dr Rachel Simon-Kumar: Why Ethnic Minorities Under-Report Sexual Violence
29 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 rese...
Riya Singh: Caste-based Sexual Violence Against Dalit Women
14 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 su...
Dr Rachel Lovell: Rape Kits & Serial Rapists
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Rachel Lovell is a Research Assistant Professor at the Begun Centre of Violence Prevention Research and Education at the Case Western Reserve Unive...
Thomas Kadri: The Challenge of Digital Abuse
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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....
Dr Stephanie Bonnes: Sexual Harassment in the Military
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Dr Anna Bull: Staff Sexual Misconduct in Higher Education
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 work...
Dr Laura Lammasniemi: History of Consent Laws
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Laura Lammasniemi is an Assistant Professor at Warwick Law School. Laura’s principal research interests lie in the areas of criminal law, gender,...
Prof Karen Boyle: Media Coverage of Sexual Assault
22 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Boyle is Professor of Feminist Media Studies at the University of Stratchclyde. Karen’s research has long focused on questions of violence, ge...
Dr Sreeparna Chattopadhyay: Sexual Coercion & Rape in Marriage
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Stephen Burrell: Engaging Men in Preventing Men's Violence Against Women
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Stephen Burrell is an Assistant Professor (Research) in the Department of Sociology at Durham University. He completed his PhD on engaging men and ...
Dr Bianca Fileborn: Sexual Harassment at Music Festivals & Street Harassment
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Bianca Fileborn is a Lecturer in Criminology, School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne. In particular, her current wo...
Dr Parveen Ali: Extended Family & Intimate Partner Violence
04 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 a...
Dr Nicola Henry: Image-Based Sexual Abuse
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Nicola Henry is Associate Professor and Principal Research Fellow in the Social and Global Studies Centre at RMIT University. Nicola's research foc...
Prof Joanna Bourke: Cultural History of Sexual Violence
08 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joanna Bourke is Professor of History in the Department of History, Classics and Archaeology at Birkbeck College, where she has taught since 1992. She...
Dr Hannah Bows: Violence Against Older People
22 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Dr Ruth Friskney: Public Understanding of Child Sexual Exploitation
15 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ruth Friskney is a Research fellow at the University of Edinburgh, currently working on a European funded project focused on children affected by ...
Dr Rachael Burgin: Consent Law & Affirmative Consent
10 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Rachael Burgin is a Lecturer in Law at Swinburne University in Australia. Her work focuses on consent law and affirmative consent. In this convers...
Dr Rachel Loney-Howes: #MeToo
01 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Rachel Loney-Howes is a Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Wollongong. She is an early career researcher with expertise in substantial re...
Prof Liz Kelly: Coercive Control
24 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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 Met...
Dr Nadia Wager: Sexual Revictimisation
17 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Nadia Wager is a Reader in Forensic Psychology at the University of Huddersfield. She has over 20 years worth of experience researching sexual viol...
Prof Alison Phipps: Lad Culture & Political Whiteness
10 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Alison Phipps is a Professor of Gender Studies at the University of Sussex. She has previously been Director of Gender Studies and Equality and Divers...
Dr Olivia Smith: Court Responses to Rape
03 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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-ba...
Dr Manali Desai: Gendered Violence in India
21 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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, ...
Erin Shannon: University Responses to Sexual Violence
13 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erin Shannon is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Education at the University of York in York, England with several years of experience in research...
Dr Franziska Meinck: Child Abuse
06 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Franziska Meinck is a lecturer in Social Work at the University of Edinburgh. Her research focus is the prevalence, risk and protective factors of...
Dr Holly Davis: Sex Work & Sexual Violence
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Holly Davis received her phD in Sociology from the University of Edinburgh for her research exploring the experiences of pimps involved in illegal...
Dr Mithu Sanyal: From Lucretia to #MeToo
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mithu M. Sanyal is a radio presenter, an award winning academic, a prominent German feminist and an author. Her first book, Vulva, was translated ...