1. FINDINGS CONFERENCE 9th November 2017
Suppor�ng Survivors of Sexual Violence
in Universi�es:
Learning from pan-European prac�ce
Welcome by Dr Pam Al!dred
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2. team
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Committee
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Principal)
Investigator:)
Pam)Alldred)
(Brunel)University)
London,)UK))
Co?Investigator:))
Alison)Phipps)
(University)of)
Sussex,)UK))
Project)Manager:)
Gigi)Guizzo)
Communication)expert:)
Juan)Pedregosa)
(CEPS,)Barcelona)!
UK)
Brunel)University)
London)
UK))
University)of)
Sussex))
UK))
University)of)York))
Spain)
URV)
Spain)
EHU)
Italy)
UNiTO)
Greece)
Panteion)University) MARTA,)Latvia)
University)of)York,)UK)
Brunel)University)
London,)UK)
St)Mary’s)University,)UK)
TBC)
University)of)Sussex,)UK)
University)of)West)of)
England,)UK)
Lancaster)University,)UK)
URV,)Catalunya)
UB,)Catalunya)
EHU,)Basque)Country))
UB!
!
VDS,)Serbia)
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Mondragon)University,)
Basque)Country)

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• Brunel U
• Sussex U
• York U
• URV, Catalonia
• UPV, Basque
Country
• Panteion • UNITO
Italy Greece
UK Spain

4. Challenging Gender-related Violence
Gender-based Violence (GBV) needing intersec�onal analysis, esp.
race, ethnicity, culture, class and age dimensions
Social jus�ce needing norm cri�cality (e.g. revision of a Eurocentric
curriculum etc.)
Cri�cal awareness of sexualisa�on and cri�cal readership of
pornographic images
13/11/17 www. brunel.ac.uk/gap 4

5. DEFINING‘‘Gender Related Violence’’(GRV)
(Alldred 2013; Alldred, Biglia et al 2014)
‘sexist, sexualizing or norm driven bullying, harassment or violence
whoever is targeted’’
more poli�cal defini�on of violence than WHO (2002)’s ‘inten�onal use of physical force or power…’

6. Feminist tools
Deconstruc�on Consciousness
-raising

7. Na�onal Union of Students (NUS)
2010, 2013

8. The Broader
Cultural Context:
DETOX NEEDED

9. PANEL 1: Good practice in supporting
students disclosing sexual violence
Alexandra Zavos, Panteion University, Greece
Barbara Biglia, URV, Spain
Izaskun Andueza, UPNA, Spain
Ruth Lewis, Northumbria University, UK
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