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New social sciences blog available now which shares news of Dr Nicola Roberts and Prof Catherine Donovan's new book chapter on violence and abuse in HE. Read the blog here: sunderland.ac.uk/more/research/…

Dr Matthew Durey, Dr Nicola Roberts, and Professor Catherine Donovan (Durham University Durham Sociology) contributed a chapter entitled ‘Negotiating landscapes of (un)safety: atmospheres and ambivalence in female students’ everyday geographies’: shar.es/af5465

Dr Nicola Roberts Associate Professor of Criminology is leading research with Campus Security. Students are asked to complete a survey to evaluate the impact of Campus Security practices, students' safety on campus, and steer for the direction of future Campus Security campaigns.

.Dr Nicola Roberts continues our talks with a presentation on perceptions of student safety on university campuses. #RKECon23

Thank you to the #RKECon23 for providing Dr Nicola Roberts, Andy Mulligan and I a space to discuss our upcoming research around deconstructing dangerous discourse relating to personal safety advice for HE students.

For those interested in student retention, Dr Nicola Roberts' article is available to download for a limited time: tandfonline.com/eprint/B3NEAQS…

An insightful piece of research for anyone interested in UG retention particularly Criminolgy Criminology at the University of Sunderland University of Sunderland

Call for participants - Are you a transgender or non-binary university student? We are exploring perceptions and experiences of sexual harm with the aim of improving support services in higher education. If interested, please follow the link: sunduni.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4G…

Book launch in Durham on Thursday. We (Dr Nicola Roberts and Prof Catherine Donovan) will be presenting with other chapter writers.

Dr William Webster, Dr Helen Williams and Dr Nicola Roberts are inviting transgender and non-binary students to take-part in their research on perceptions and experiences of sexual harm. Access this link for more information: sunduni.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4G…

Join us for Dr Nicola Roberts Associate Professorial Lecture on 'Researching the Safety of Students' in person or online on Wednesday 14th June at 12.30 pm. Book here - eventbrite.co.uk/e/nicola-rober…

It was great to be a part of our FES Annual Staff Conference today, hearing all the great research that staff have/are currently producing around Economic and Social Inclusion, thought-provoking research all round👏🏼 Dr Nicola Roberts UoS Research Sunderland Social Sciences

Published! Our (Dr Nicola Roberts, @l4urend0yle, Mark Roberts) timely article about changing the culture of sexual violence at UK universities - read the full article: rdcu.be/deJav

Dr William Webster, Dr Helen Williams and Dr Nicola Roberts are inviting transgender and non-binary students to take-part in their research on perceptions and experiences of sexual harm. Access this link for more information: sunduni.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4G…

Check out this research blog by Dr Nicola Roberts discussing our recent research project ‘Changing the Culture of Sexual Violence at UK Universities: A Website Analysis of Definitions, Report/Support and Prevent Mechanisms’ sunderland.ac.uk/more/research/…

Read our (Dr Nicola Roberts, Catherine Donovan, Matthew Durey) new article: ‘Students’ help-seeking for experiences of interpersonal violence: How can universities respond?’ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17… Timely given the recent OfS consultation: officeforstudents.org.uk/advice-and-gui…

Dr Nicola Roberts (with Carla Reeves, Louise Jackson) will be speaking at our next Public Lecture on 29/11 at 1 pm about the resettlement of residents convicted of child sex offences from Approved Premises - see the link for details: sunderland.ac.uk/more/research/…

Our (Dr Nicola Roberts, Dr Lauren Doyle, Mark Roberts) new article published in the Journal of GBV will help UK universities re-frame their personal safety advice to students to avoid victim-blaming: doi.org/10.1332/239868…

Read our new article by Dr Nicola Roberts, Dr Carla Reeves, University of Huddersfield and Louise Jackson about the resetttlement of child sex offenders from Approved Premises published in the Probation Journal: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02…

“Don’t walk home alone at night.” Dr Nicola Roberts @l4urend0yle and Mark Roberts look at the advice given to students on university websites which explains why we still blame crime victims, rather than the perpetrators. ow.ly/OvIA50QZtBe