Psychology Seminar Series
Friday 18th October 2019 at 12pm – 1pm, Lecture Theatre 4, King George VI Building, Newcastle University
Professor Graham Towl, Department of Psychology, Durham University
Tackling Sexual Violence at Universities; A Case Study
Professor Graham Towl was Pro Vice Chancellor Chair of the Durham University Sexual Violence Task Force. In this presentation he will outline some of the challenges and solutions found to tackling sexual violence at Durham University. He will also comment more widely on developments across the sector.
Professor Towl is an expert advisor to the Office for Students on their new ‘welfare and safeguarding’ panel. He was expert advisor at Advance HE in their evaluation of the catalyst funding overseen by the Office for Students. He is the co-author (with Professor Tammi Walker) of ‘Tackling Sexual Violence at Universities; An international perspective’ published by Routledge.