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In the press
Jo Lovett, Senior Research Fellow at CWASU comments on the recent VAWG stats to PoliticsHome
Comment in PoliticsHome Jo Lovett, senior research fellow at the Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit of London Metropolitan University, says: “The combined measure for Vawg is very new and still being developed and trialled, and it has a number of limitations, such as excluding certain forms of Vawg.” See
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In the press
We’re coming for you English police chief tells domestic abusers
‘We’re coming for you,’ English police chief tells domestic abusers The chief constable of Avon and Somerset police, Sarah Crew, tells the Guardian that from this month a team of academics would critically interrogate how Avon and Somerset dealt with domestic abuse before its processes were changed. Researchers
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Book launch In the press New Study Study
NEW BOOK Women on Porn by Dr Fiona Vera Gray
NEW BOOK by Dr Fiona Vera Gray Women on Porn, out February 2024 Get a glimpse! https://londonmet-my.sharepoint.com/_forms/default.aspx
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Events In the press
Catching the Wave A Keynote presentation by Liz Kelly
Catching the Wave – the many ways women have influenced change A Keynote presentation by Professor Liz Kelly ‘Catching the Wave’ brings together the words and slides from Professor Liz Kelly’s keynote speech during WGI Masterclasses delivered during 2018. It is a resource for those working on
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In the press Report launches Study
CWASU’s Project Soteria gets a mention in the Government’s Rape Review process update
Project Soteria has been referenced in the Government’s Rape Review progress update as a lever of change. Academics from London Met’s Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit (CWASU) are leading a team focused on improving the quality and use of police data as part of the collaborative project, which aims to
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Events In the press
Professor Purna Sen features in a new BBC documentary on wrongdoing and abuse in the EU
Purna Sen, Visiting Professor of London Met’s Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit, features in a new BBC documentary on wrongdoing and abuse in the UN. Read the full article here
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Events In the press
Professor Liz Kelly joined a BBC Radio panel in sharing stories, tactics, goals, and challenges in the campaign to end male violence against women.
How can we end male violence against women? Professor Liz Kelly featured on Samira Ahmed’s BBC Radio 4 series Generational Change, discussing her work and activism in the ongoing campaign to end violence against women. For more information about the documentary, now a podcast click here
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Events In the press
Celebrating five years of National Lottery Women and Girls fund
Last week, a celebratory event was held on the completion of five years of the National Lottery Women and Girls Fund, Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit has been part of an evaluation and learning team for 62 groups. The event was the first
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In the press Prizes and awards
Liz Kelly announced as part of the BBCs 100 Women Challenge
Professor Kelly, CBE, was selected to form part of the discussion after being interviewed about her work on violence against women, especially women’s experiences in public space and her work on self-defence
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In the press Prizes and awards
CWASU research makes it to the Charity Times Awards 2016 shortlist
Money Matters research carried out by CWASU makes it to the 17th Annual Charity Times Awards 2016 shortlist