Until 15:00 @ IP-City Centre – Conference Venue, 1 Bath Street, Waterfront Building 19-21 Neptune Quay, Ipswich IP2 8SD
Free
Thrilled to announce an interesting conference in Ipswich to discuss community-based approaches to tackling domestic abuse.
The event will present findings and ongoing work from various research projects on domestic abuse at the University of Suffolk and University of Essex, to highlight learning from local provision as well as sharing good practice.
The event will also encourage open discussions on “What Works” and feature talks from a range of professionals delivering and funding practical community-based domestic abuse programmes as well as networking opportunities.
The identified themes (but not limited to) are: criminal justice and civil justice; housing; health; money; identity; prevention and protection.
This event will appeal to those interested in learning more about community-based projects which show promise for national replication in dealing with domestic abuse.
Speakers include:
- Alison Inman OBE, Chartered Institute of Housing
- Bonnie Navarra, Assistant Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales
- Matt Bland, Cambridge Centre for Evidence Based Policing
- Prof Nigel South, University of Essex
- Dr Nicola Sharp-Jeffs, Surviving Economic Abuse
- Dr Olumide Adisa, University of Suffolk
- Heidi Dix, University of Suffolk
- Dr Kathryn Hodges, St Mary’s University & Women@theWell
- Dr Karen Morgan, University of Bristol
- Pecha Kucha talks from: Norfolk County Council, Suffolk County Council, Iceni Ipswich, Anglia Care Trust
and much more!
Attendance is free of charge but please only book your place if you are sure that you can attend as spaces are limited. Failure to attend will result in a £15 charge which will be donated to Iceni.
Free parking. Lunch and Refreshments will be provided.
Any queries, please send an email to Olumide at: research@uos.ac.uk. Please note, tickets are limited. To book: https://reducingdomesticabuse.eventbrite.co.uk
* This event has been organised as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science, which runs from the 3-10 November 2018.
HERitage stall this Saturday 29th January at St Cuthbert's hall, Amble. Come along, see you there