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Julio, 2

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Internet and Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents

Día (s): de 30/mar a 01/sep

The goal of this special issue of the Canadian Review of Sociology is to publish high quality texts analyzing sexual violence against children and adolescents committed through Internet (or related information and communication technologies), as well as social, moral and political aspects associated to these crimes.

In this respect, they are looking for: 1) empirically based research on sexual violence against children and adolescents (resulting from online ethnographies, interviews, analysis of qualitative and quantitative data from police, etc.); 2) texts that discuss social, moral and political processes related to this topic; 3) debates and polemics on issues directly related to sexual violence against children and adolescents such as the age of consent, sexuality and autonomy, etc.

Papers should be sent through the Canadian Review of Sociology website https://www.csa-scs.ca/canadian-review/. Deadline: September 1st, 2017

More information here

Fecha: Mar/30/2017 - Sep/01/2017
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II European Conference on Domestic Violence: 6-9 September, Porto, Portugal

Día (s): de 01/abr a 09/sep

The II European Conference on Domestic Violence will bring together researchers, academics, doctoral students, practitioners, and policy makers, and is designed to:

  1. Connect research and intervention within the field of domestic violence
  2. Exchange knowledge, good practices and methodologies which best contribute to the protection of victims and to the eradication of domestic and gender violence
  3. Share scientific results which inform the construction of social and legal policies regarding domestic and gender violence
  4. Promote networking among professionals and experts in this field
  5. Develop research and practice networks, methods and tools on preventing and combatting domestic violence. 

More information and registration here.

Fecha: Apr/01/2017 - Sep/09/2017
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International Conference on Cybercrime: Cybercrime Research, Policy and Practice: the Collaboration Imperative, 16-18 July 2017, Gold Coast, Australia

Día (s): de 18/abr a 18/jul

The Australian Institute of Criminology and the Asia Pacific Association of Technology and Society will host the 5th International Conference on Cybercrime and Computer Forensics (ICCCF) at Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach on 16-18 July 2017.

The theme of this year’s event is ‘Cybercrime Research, Policy and Practice: the Collaboration Imperative.’

The massive increase in technological developments in personal computing, smart phone and wireless devices in recent years has created significant challenges in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. This important conference will explore the expansion of technology-enabled crimes and how collaboration can inform technological, legal and policy responses internationally.

The conference will feature influential speakers from government, academia and industry.\

More information and registration here.

Fecha: Apr/18/2017 - Jul/18/2017
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Call for Submissions: Every Hour Matters Challenge - 7th July

Día (s): de 26/abr a 07/jul

Positive Action Challenges, in collaboration with Together for Girls and Positive Action for Girls and Women (PAGW) is seeking innovative solutions to remove barriers to post-rape care in resource limited settings, with particular applicability in DREAMS countries (Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe). Proven or innovative solutions may be submitted for consideration.

Challenge statement: Identify a solution that increases awareness about the critical post-rape care timelines related to post-exposure prophylaxis (72 hours) and emergency contraception (120 hours) and leads to a significant increase in up-take of post-rape care services. Solutions must demonstrate an understanding of the availability of post-rape care services in the local context/healthcare systems targeted, and must be able to demonstrate an increase in uptake of services in these contexts.

Challenge Close: Concept deadline: May 31, Full Application deadline: July 7

More information and application here.

Local: https://www.positiveactionchallenges.com/challenges/every-hour-matters.html
Fecha: Apr/26/2017 - Jul/07/2017
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National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence - 28 September, San Francisco

Día (s): de 28/abr a 28/sep

Drawing over 1,000 attendees, the National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence features innovative practices and the latest research in the field of health and domestic & sexual violence.

More information and registration here.

Fecha: Apr/28/2017 - Sep/28/2017
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Introduction to Men’s Behaviour Change - Courses - Victoria, Australia

Día (s): de 23/may a 31/jul

In response to the increasing demand for men’s behaviour change practitioners in Victoria, NTV/MRS will be delivering a number of Introduction to Men’s Behaviour Change short courses throughout Victoria in 2017-18.

The short course aims to introduce those already working in or wishing to work in the men’s behaviour change field, to the specialised work of men’s behaviour change programs. The course will provide the fundamental knowledge and skills for family violence practitioners to commence working as a men’s behaviour change practitioner.

More information on the dates of the courses and registration here.

Local: http://www.ntvmrs.org.au/training-resources/training/
Fecha: May/23/2017 - Jul/31/2017
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Seminar - Understanding and Responding to Forced Marriage - London (7th July)

Día (s): de 26/may a 07/jul

This seminar will provide an overview on particular forms of domestic violence such as forced marriage, 'honour'-based violence, transnational marriage abandonment and dowry violence. It will examine the specificities of these forms of violence as well as the commonalities between these manifestations of violence against women and girls (VAWG) and other more ‘mainstream’ forms of VAWG in order to understand the common socio-cultural roots of such violences. It will explore the impact on South Asian women in the UK in particular, though the implications for other communities will also be addressed.

Reserved by 23rd June 

More information here

Local: https://www.beds.ac.uk/research-ref/iasr/mrc/events/7-jul-2017
Fecha: May/26/2017 - Jul/07/2017
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UNESCO Forum: Cracking the Code :Girls' Education in STEM - Bangkok (28-30 August)

Día (s): de 30/may a 17/jul

UNESCO's first international symposium and policy forum on girls' education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) will examine girls' disadvantage in STEM studies and careers worldwide, and what the education sector can do to address gender gaps in STEM. 
It will provide space to share and discuss the factors that impact on girls' participation and achievement in STEM fields, and good practice worldwide.

You can submit proposal before 5th June. 

More information here.

Local: https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/girls-education-stem-bangkok-2017-concept-note-en.pdf
Fecha: May/30/2017 - Jul/17/2017
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Call for Applications: The PBF Gender and Youth Promotion Initiative #GYPI (7 July)

Día (s): de 01/jun a 07/jul

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund’s (PBF) is seeking applications for its Gender and Youth Promotion Initiative #GYPI 2017 with an aim to support the empowerment of women and the advancement of gender equality and recognize the role of young people as central to the relevance and effectiveness of PBF’s overall peacebuilding portfolio.

More information here.

Local: https://www.pbfgypi.org/
Fecha: Jun/01/2017 - Jul/07/2017
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2018 Victorian Honour Roll of Women (17 July)

Día (s): de 01/jun a 17/jul

Nominations are now open for the 2018 Victorian Honour Roll of Women. Each year, the Victorian Honour Roll celebrates 20 exceptional women who have made a significant and lasting contribution to their communities. The awards are looking for nominations from women across all industries and fields of endeavour, including women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal communities, women with a disability and young, regional and rural women.

If you know an extraordinary woman who deservesrecognition for her contribution, leadership and achievements, please nominate her for the 2018 Victorian Honour Roll of Women. Nominations close 5pm Monday 17 July, 2017. 

More information here.

Local: http://www.vic.gov.au/women/women-s-leadership/victorian-honour-roll-of-women.html
Fecha: Jun/01/2017 - Jul/17/2017
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National Victims of Crime Conference 2017 (6-7 September)

Día (s): de 01/jun a 07/sep

The 2017 National Victims of Crime Conference: - Victims' Voices – Reform, Innovation and Action will be themed around exploring effective ways of giving victims and survivors a voice in addressing their diverse needs and how their experiences are influencing and reforming innovative service and policy responses.

Date: 6 - 7 September 2017

Venue: Plaza Level, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cnr Grey St and Russell St, South Brisbane 4101

More information here.

Local: https://www.griffith.edu.au/criminology-law/griffith-criminology-institute/national-victims-of-crime-conference-2017
Fecha: Jun/01/2017 - Sep/07/2017
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Call for papers: Gendered Perspectives on International Development (GPID) working papers

Día (s): de 08/jun a 08/ago

Michigan State University invites the submission of article-length manuscripts (6,000 - 9,000 words) for peer review and publication in their GPID Working Papers series. They seek materials at a late stage of formulation that contribute new understandings of women and men’s roles and relations amidst social, economic, and political change in the developing world. The goals of GPID are: (1) to promote research that contributes to gendered analysis of social change, (2) to highlight the effects of international development policy and globalization on gender roles and gender relations, and (3) to encourage new approaches to international development policy and programming.

More information here.

Local: http://gencen.isp.msu.edu/files/2014/8606/8004/GPID_CFP_flyer.pdf
Fecha: Jun/08/2017 - Aug/08/2017
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Training: The Women’s Leadership Institute on Peace and Security, 24-28 July 2017, Uganda

Día (s): de 08/jun a 28/jul

The Women’s Leadership Institute on Peace and Security is designed to strengthen the transformative leadership of activists in fragile and conflict-affected areas in Africa and Asia. This year the training covers global peace and security discourse, combating violent extremism and movement building strategies; Practical skills and tools to monitor development progress using a gendered, peace and security lens. 

More information here

Local: https://www.awid.org/get-involved/training-womens-leadership-institute-peace-and-security
Fecha: Jun/08/2017 - Jul/28/2017
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8th Milestones of a Global Campaign for Violence Prevention Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, 19-20 October 2017

Día (s): de 15/jun a 20/oct

 The Canadian Government and the Public Health Agency of Canada is hosting the 8th Milestones meeting: Translating Sustainable Development Goal violence prevention targets into national and local action. The meeting is strictly by invitation only, and places are limited.

To receive a formal invitation, please register. Draft agenda available online

Fecha: Jun/15/2017 - Oct/20/2017
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2017 Girl Up Leadership Summit, 16-19 July 2017, Washington DC, USA

Día (s): de 15/jun a 16/jul

This three days Summit offers an opportunity to participants from around the world to participate in leadership training, learning from influential speakers, engage in skills-based workshops, and leading an official lobby day on Capitol Hill. The Summit strives to empower, educate and embolden the potential of every girl there.

More information here. 

Local: https://girlup.org/leadership-summit/?ct=t(What_Works_Newsletter_June_20176_13_2017)&mc_cid=6a7cea85f0&mc_eid=d9564ac197
Fecha: Jun/15/2017 - Jul/16/2017
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Call for Submission on Online Violence Against Women - Special Rapporteur (30th September)

Día (s): de 15/jun a 30/sep

The Special Rapporteur seeks to collect existing good practices on law regulating violence against women and sexual harassment on-line. In order to inform her work on the topic, which will culminate in the presentation of a report to the Human Rights Council in June 2018, the Special Rapporteur wishes to secure from different stakeholders, including States, National Human Rights Institutions, Non-governmental organizations, as well as members of academia, input and views on the following topics:

  • Existing legislative models, criminal or administrative, on prosecuting and punishing various forms of online violence against women;
  • Existing policies that allow identification, reporting and rectification of incidents of harassment or violence against women via the internet services providers;E
  • Existing jurisprudence from international, regional, and national courts, on prosecution or administrative proceedings in such cases.

More information here.

Deadline 30th September 2017.

Local: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Women/SRWomen/Pages/OnlineViolence.aspx
Fecha: Jun/15/2017 - Sep/30/2017
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Inclusive Service Delivery: an overview of practice guidelines in the family violence sector (5th July)

Día (s): de 21/jun a 05/jul

This webcast will provide an overview of the Guidelines for family violence services and accommodation: complying with the Equal Opportunity Act 2010, developed as a result of a recommendation made by the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence.

While developed for the Victorian context, workers and professionals from other states and territories may find the content of this webcast generally informative.

Wednesday 5th July 2017 | 1pm - 1:45pm AEST

Registration and information here.

Local: http://www.webcasts.com.au/1800respect/
Fecha: Jun/21/2017 - Jul/05/2017
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Comic Relief: Preventing Child Trafficking & Exploitation in Nepal

Día (s): de 22/jun a 21/jul

Comic Relief is seeking applications for its initiative entitled “Preventing Child Trafficking & Exploitation in Nepal” to support work to prevent the trafficking and sexual exploitation of children and young people, alongside supporting appropriate services that enable them to exit safely and effectively recover from the negative impacts.

There is no minimum funding request and we will welcome requests up to £250,000. In total, they have up to £1 million available for this initiative.

Deadline: 21 July 2017

More information here. 

Local: https://www2.fundsforngos.org/children/comic-relief-preventing-child-trafficking-exploitation-nepal/
Fecha: Jun/22/2017 - Jul/21/2017
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Third Annual Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field Research

Día (s): de 22/jun a 28/jul

The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) is soliciting nominations for the third annual Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field Research. The 2017 award will be given to a young professional female researcher in order to recognize and honor outstanding achievement in the fields of gender equity and the empowerment of women and girls.

The 2017 Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field Research will be conferred to the winner in September at a high-level ICRW event in New York City. Nominations must be made by a third-party. If you know an outstanding researcher who deserves recognition for her work, please read closely the eligibility and nomination requirements and submit any nominations for the Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field Research by 11:59 p.m. EST, July 28, 2017.

More information here.

Local: https://www.icrw.org/news/icrw-announces-third-annual-paula-kantor-award/
Fecha: Jun/22/2017 - Jul/28/2017
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Funding Opportunity: Apply for a Raliance Impact Grant to End Sexual Violence (20th July)

Día (s): de 28/jun a 20/jul

Do you have a visionary project to end sexual violence? You could be one of up to 20 grantees who Raliance will be awarding during its third round of grant funding.

Raliance has announced its Round 3 of Impact Grants which funds visionary projects to end sexual violence. Raliance seeks to advance promising, replicable practices or policies that 1) improve the response to victims of sexual violence; 2) reduce the likelihood of perpetration of sexual violence; or 3) strengthen communities’ and organizations’ capacity to create safe environments. 

Deadline July 20, 2017 

More Information here.

Local: http://www.preventconnect.org/2017/06/funding-opportunity-apply-for-a-raliance-impact-grant-to-end-sexual-violence/
Fecha: Jun/28/2017 - Jul/20/2017
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Our Watch Awards (7th July)

Día (s): de 29/jun a 07/jul

Entries are now open for the third annual Our Watch Awards. The Our Watch Awards, administered by the Walkley Foundation, recognise excellence in journalism that contributes to a deeper understanding of violence against women, its drivers and prevention. The Our Watch Awards are a great way to recognise and reward those journalists who are leading the charge to improve reporting on violence against women. 

For information on categories, judging criteria and entry requirements visit the Walkley Foundation website.  

Entries close on Friday 7 July 2017. 

Local: http://www.walkleys.com/awards/our-watch-awards/
Fecha: Jun/29/2017 - Jul/07/2017
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Local government Preventing VAW showcase - 16 August (Victoria, Australia)

Día (s): de 29/jun a 16/ago

This is an opportunity for councillors, council officers, partner organisations and state government colleagues to come together and hear about some of the latest innovative practice and learning opportunities occurring in local government in Australia, to prevent violence against women and embed gender equality in action.  The showcase includes the 10 local government projects funded through the Office of Prevention and Women’s Equality, Department of Premier and Cabinet of Ausralia. 

The event is being held at Treasury Theatre on Wednesday 16 August from 10am – 2.30pm.  

Register your attendance here. 

Local: http://www.cvent.com/events/showcase-local-government-innovation-in-preventing-violence-against-women/custom-18-93b3f42b67834d3787ec9d13f0b7b457.aspx
Fecha: Jun/29/2017 - Aug/16/2017
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2nd Annual Technology Summit - Safety and VAW - 26/27 October, Melbourne, Australia

Día (s): de 30/jun a 27/oct

WESNET is pleased to announce the date of their 2nd Annual Technology Safety Summit, which will be held 26-27 October 2017, in Melbourne. The Summit will bring together national and international experts on technology safety and violence against women. This year’s Summit will span two days and focus on presentations and workshops that range from emerging issues such as image-based abuse to cutting edge technology, such as internet of things and smart technology.

More information here.

Local: https://techsafety.org.au/techsummit/
Fecha: Jun/30/2017 - Oct/27/2017
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Webinar: Transactional sex and HIV risk among young women in rural South Africa, 20 July 2017

Día (s): de 30/jun a 20/jul

An analysis of baseline data from the HPTN 068 Swa Koteka Conditional Cash Transfer trial in rural north east South Africa showed that transactional sex was associated with an almost three-fold increased risk of being HIV positive in young women, after controlling for other risk factors. In this webinar, Dr Meghna Ranganathan will be describing key findings and implications from the HPTN 068 Swa Koteka Conditional Cash Transfer trial.

More information here.

Local: http://strive.lshtm.ac.uk/news/transactional-sex-and-hiv-risk-among-young-women-rural-south-africa
Fecha: Jun/30/2017 - Jul/20/2017
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Call for Papers - The prevention of sexual abuse and violence – 1st December 2017

Día (s): de 01/jul a 01/dic

The Journal of Sexual Agression is seeking submissions on current developments in the prevention of sexual abuse and violence.

While all submissions will be considered, the following topics are of particular interest:

  • Preventing sexual abuse and violence in the education sector (schools through to colleges and universities)
  • What works in the engagement of communities in preventing sexual abuse and violence
  • The prevention of sexual abuse and violence perpetrated by young people
  • Latest developments in the prevention of sexual abuse and violence online
  • How to evaluate and effectively use evaluation in the prevention of sexual abuse and violence
  • A critical review of prevention learning and evidence development over the last decade.

Manuscript submissions will be considered starting as soon as possible, continuing on a rolling basis until 1 December 2017 or sooner if the edition has accepted a sufficient number of papers before then.

Local: http://explore.tandfonline.com/cfp/beh/journal-call-for-papers-prevention-of-sexual-abuse-and-violence
Fecha: Jul/01/2017 - Dec/01/2017
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