Conferences
Which way now?
New directions in evidence based and gender informed practice
5th and 6th March 2012
The conference will explore our understanding of women's offending and highlight the advances made by academic and practitioner researchers. It will feature presentations and workshops on key topics including:
- Developing a theoretical perspective to underpin our practice that integrates the evidence on reducing reoffending and desistance with an understanding of the role of gender
- Recognising the needs of women who offend
- Evidence-based and gender informed assessment
- Explaining the onset and outcomes of offending and violent behaviour in girls
- Assessing women who offend violently
- Understanding women who sexually abuse.
Speakers:
Hazel Kemshall De Monfort University
Michele Burman University of Glasgow
Teresa Medhurst Cornton Vale Prison
Kelley Blanchette Correctional Service of Canada
Patricia Van Voorhis University of Cincinnati
Nadine Lanctot University of Sherbrooke in Montreal
Vivienne de Vogel Henri van der Hoeven Clinic in Utrecht
Sherry Ashfield Lucy Faithfull Foundation
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