CEO of @ANROWS, an independent, not-for-profit research organisation producing evidence to support the reduction of violence against women and their children.
Latest @ANROWS report w/@hayleyboxall1@AICriminology analyses the responses of more than 10,000 women in Australia about economic insecurity & partner violence in the first 12 months of the #COVID19 pandemic.
The findings are concerning & complex. It's time for a mega-thread 👇
Do you work with migrant and refugee women experiencing #DFV?
Register for our upcoming webinar on 30 Aug: https://t.co/Sb36IRne86
Read our 10 insights of best practice: https://t.co/mbnaouVeoZ
Did you know the @ANROWS library contains more than 10,000 pieces of research pertaining to violence against women (#VAW)? We are committed to providing open access research where possible. The library is supported by our Information Management Officer.
https://t.co/rSh4QzHo4S
Would you like to work better with women with #disability? WorkUP Queensland have a workshop series targeted to people who work in the sexual assault, women’s health & wellbeing & domestic & family violence workforce, that will help improve your service.
https://t.co/V5GYxLgBi9
ANROWS will soon launching the 2021-2024 Sexual Harassment Research Program. We are currently seeking peer assessors to appraise the selection of research grant applications we receive. #sexualharassment
Find out more: https://t.co/wxDpRnDnxO
"It is also important to be critical of any source or text that makes reductive claims about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women."
Helpful guidance from Professor @sandyosullivan at @IndigFutures & @IndigStudiesMQ.
https://t.co/BCfn96VDVp
Since December 2020, @ANROWS has been working in partnership with the @UniMelb on DAHLIA-19, an international research study exploring domestic & family violence service provision & innovative practice in the context of the #COVID19 pandemic.
Learn more: https://t.co/61vpl2RvCu
"For women in Afghanistan, the Taliban takeover of the country puts their rights at stake, as well as their lives." @ANROWS supports women's rights and equality the world over. Our thoughts are with the women and girls of #Afghanistan today. https://t.co/4oqvrMYeWv
ANROWS congratulates Associate Professor @MSegrave on her successful @arc_gov_au grant, which will see her work across the region with emerging researchers on #DFV, migration & bordering practices.
Hear Dr Segrave speak at this upcoming @ANROWS webinar: https://t.co/R0ugbCGcAP
Today is Dr @HeatherNancarr1 last day at @ANROWS. Our Board, CEO Padma Raman (@ANROWSCEO) and staff wish her well in her retirement. Senator the Hon @Anne_Ruston, Minister for Families and Social Services and Minister for Women’s Safety had this to say:
https://t.co/FWkCLmajyg
ANROWS congratulates Associate Professor @AsherFlynn on her appointment as Australia’s only Global Women’s Safety Expert Advisor by social media giant @Facebook, where she can share her recently published findings into technology-facilitated abuse (#TFA).
https://t.co/ISOYk4AQZ5
New @ANROWS research out today, led by Associate Professors @AsherFlynn & @Dr_AnastasiaP , recognises the vital practice-based knowledge held by those who work directly with clients experiencing technology-facilitated abuse (#TFA). https://t.co/gHZYRvMGeB
Respondents identified significant obstacles to helping clients experiencing technology-facilitated abuse, including difficulties in finding up-to-date information, the abuse not being taken seriously by police & courts, and inadequate responses from technology providers. #TFA
ANROWS’s National Plan partner, the eSafety Commissioner, has resources and training relating to technology-facilitated abuse (#TFA) for #DFV frontline workers, which can be accessed via @eSafetyWomen and @eSafetyOffice or on their website: https://t.co/Icc8RteuyR
Technology-facilitated abuse (#TFA) is a rapidly growing field, with this new @ANROWS-funded research joining notable contributions from Australian researchers including Professors @MollyDragiewicz & @hegarty_kelsey. Find their work in the ANROWS library: https://t.co/nauXYguFUJ
“As technology becomes more central to our everyday lives, unfortunately there are more opportunities for it to be misused for abuse & domestic violence,” Senator the Hon @lindareynoldswa CSC said. #TFA https://t.co/rbQFYBjdV8
More than half of the service providers interviewed for the study worked with victims who were monitored by perpetrators (58%), had their access to a phone or the internet controlled (56%), or knew of perpetrators who threatened to physically assault the victim (55%). #TFA
The ‘Nowhere To Go’ Equity Economics report analysed the benefits of providing long term social #housing to victims of family violence, finding it is the leading reason women and children seek specialist #homelessness services. Read the full report here:
https://t.co/5XzL8urY17