Event type:

In person

Date & time:

25 Jan 2024, 17:00 – 18:30

How can analysis and diagnosis help to prevent sexual offences?

The panel of speakers will discuss how research can contribute to the prevention of sexual offences.

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How can analysis and diagnosis help to prevent sexual offences?

25 Jan 2024, 17:00 – 18:30

Kieran McCartan

Professor of Criminology

University of the West of England

Kieran McCartan is a Professor of Criminology at the University of the West of England. He researches a range of areas including the prevention of a response to sexual abuse, as well as trauma-informed practice.

Giulio D’Urso

Assistant Professor in Developmental and Educational Psychology

“G. D’Annunzio” University of Chieti and Pescara (Italy)

Giulio D’Urso PhD is an Assistant Professor in Developmental and Educational Psychology at the Department of Psychological Sciences, Health and Territory of “G. D’Annunzio” University of Chieti and Pescara (Italy). His research interests concern risk and protective factors in adolescence, sexual minorities, bullying and victimisation, and sexual abuse.

Irene Petruccelli

Professor of Social Psychology

Mercatorum Universitas, Rome (Italy)

Irene Petruccelli PhD is a Professor of Social Psychology at Mercatorum Universitas, Rome, Italy. Her research interests pertain to the social-cognitive analysis of sex offenders, aimed at structuring interventions to prevent recidivism.

Further information

Ticketing

Pre-booking essential

Cost

Free

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Organiser

UCL Centre for Education and Criminal Justice

ioe.educrimjustice@ucl.ac.uk