Eithne Dowds
@eithne_dowds
Senior Lecturer @qubschooloflaw researching contemporary reform to sexual consent laws. Co-founder All Ireland Network on Sexual Violence Research @ainsvr2023
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It was a privilege to convene the Sexual Offences & Offending stream with Eithne Dowds & Siobhan Weare at #slsa2024
5 wonderful panels of fantastic speakers & engaging discussions. Many thanks to all speakers & the wonderful organisers University of Portsmouth Emily Walsh Daniel Bedford
Come work with us at QUB School of Law! 📚⚖️
The School of Law is currently seeking to recruit a talented Lecturer (Education) in Criminology/Criminal Justice.
Full details at the link below:
jobs.ac.uk/job/DGQ081/lec…
Thank you to Chloe Hanna for presenting our Friday seminar today on defendant anonymity in sexual offences. Great turnout from students and staff for this important discussion.
‘Affirmative consent campaign calls for sexual assault law change in England and Wales – but this approach has pitfalls, too’ my article in The Conversation QUB School of Law All-Ireland Network on Sexual Violence Research theconversation.com/affirmative-co…
I am recruiting a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to work with me QUB School of Law for 12 months on my @ahrc funded fellowship, Forensic Scientists and Knowledge Production in Transitional Justice. Info and how to apply here go.qub.ac.uk/GNjbc
‘Everyone keeps saying it’s not a fair trial without a jury, but I didn’t get a fair trial with a jury.’
A Scottish rape victim talks to Dani Garavelli: 👇
unherd.com/2024/03/should…
Victims and witnesses are being urged to check out their rights by @JusticeNI Minister Naomi Long who has launched a new campaign with Commissioner for Victims of Crime NI to raise awareness of both the Victim Charter and the Witness Charter Victim Support NI nidirect Police Service NI British Deaf Association RNID
🚨 Save the date for the 15th Irish North/South Criminology Conference, to be hosted by Queen's University Belfast 🎓 and Ulster University from 17-19 June 2024🚨
Info and call for papers: 🔗forms.office.com/e/LyZWGYWf5L
🗓️ N.B.: Call for Papers closes on 19 March.
Join us in Belfast! #IrishCriminology 🎉
Congratulations to my wonderful friend and colleague Elizabeth Agnew 💙 QUB School of Law on the publication of her book exploring the regulatory challenges associated with cyberbullying and sexting among young people All-Ireland Network on Sexual Violence Research
📚NEW BOOK: Policing Rape. The way forward.
Book summary, table of contents and endorsements available to preview now, publication in July 🥳 with Betsy Stanko
routledge.com/Policing-Rape-…
There is still time to submit your abstract to the ‘Sexual Offences and Offending’ stream for the SLSA annual conference (deadline 18:00 12 Jan 2024). Susan Leahy Siobhan Weare and I can’t wait to hear your research!
Thank you to all the members who attended the launch of the All-Ireland Network on Sexual Violence Research today QUB School of Law and to Susan Leahy for helping bring this idea to life!
Registration is open for ‘Adversarialism, Participation & Voice in the Criminal Process’ Conference in UL School of Law until this Friday. Speakers include: Jonathan Doak 🇺🇦 🌹🇪🇺, Prof John Jackson & senior judicial figures.
CPD points available.
Register online: ul.ie/artsoc/apvcp-c…
Delighted to get my copy of ‘New Directions in Sexual Violence Scholarship’ edited by Kate Gleeson and Yvette Russell Routledge Books. Thanks so much for inviting me to contribute a chapter on consent and coercive circumstances in rape law. Can’t wait to read the others!