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Dr. Rochelle Stevenson

Associate Professor

Faculty of Arts
Sociology and Anthropology

Summary

My research focuses on the intersection of violence against women and violence against animals from multiple perspectives. I have conducted research with abusive men, and with women survivors of intimate partner violence. I am continuing research into policy and available programs for women leaving domestic violence with their companion animals.

Expertise, interests and research

  Animals and the Law    Gender and Women's Studies

Languages

English


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