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Restorative Justice in Movement (RJM): Embodied Healing and Gender Empowerment

Heather Hlavka, PI, Marquette University
Social & Cultural Sciences
Noelle Brigden, PI, Marquette University

Political Science
Amber Tucker, PI, Cardinal Stritch

Sociology
Jennifer Ohlendorf, PI, Marquette University
Nursing 
Emilio De Torre, Director, The Turners, Milwaukee, WI


Media

Wisconsin Public Radio

Milwaukee NNS

Making a Difference: The SOCS Blog 

Milwaukee Turners The OWL 2022 Newsletter


Project Funding:
-Presidential Challenge Grant, $49,000

-Institute for Women's Leadership (IWL) $15,000
Marquette University

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When Safer-at-Home is Not Actually Safe: Supporting Domestic Violence Survivors during Quarantine

Andrea Kupfer Schneider (MU Law Faculty): Lead PI

Heather Hlavka (MU Social & Cultural Sciences Faculty): PI 

Sameena Mulla (MU Social & Cultural Sciences Faculty): PI

Jennica Webster (MU COBA Faculty): PI
Alexandra Snowden (MU SOCS)
Erin Schubert (Sojourner Family Peace Center – Director of Outcomes & Evaluation)

 

Project Funding: Marquette University Presidential Challenge Grant, $35,000
Institute for Women's Leadership (IWL)
Sarah Camp,  IWL Coordinator

Research Assistants:
Emma Backe; Ciara Brill; Calista Lopez; Vero Lopez; Yaidelise Neris;
Andrea Ortiz; Olivia Possley; Elizabeth Reinowski; Olivia Russo; Essence Scott

Trace, Body and Voice: U.S. Cultural Narratives of Sexual Assault in the Post-Forensic Trial

Heather Hlavka, PI, Marquette University
Sameena Mulla, PI, Emory University


Bodies in Evidence: Race, Gender, and Science in Sexual Assault Adjudication. New York University Press. 

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Media

Book Review, SHaME Blog

New Books Network Podcast

Coffee Chat Podcast, VAW Consortium, Rutgers University

Marquette Bookshelf Spot

Marquette A&S Magazine 2021

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Project Funding: National Science Foundation (NSF) $109,766
Women's International Study Center (WISC) 
Rynne Foundation, Center for Peacemaking $1,400
Lilly Foundation and Marquette University with Marquette Legal Education and Research Network (mLearn) http://academic.mu.edu/mlearn

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Researching Gender-Based Violence: Embodied and Intersectional Approaches

Heather Hlavka, Co-editor, Marquette University
April Petillo, Co-editor, Kansas State University


Researching Gender-Based Violence: Embodied and Intersectional Approaches. 
New York University Press. Expected August 2022

Contributors: Allison Bloom, Moravian College; Noelle Brigden, Marquette University; Stephanie Hofeller, Survivor, Writer; Hasnaa Mokhtar, Clark University; Dawn Moore, Carleton University; Sameena Mulla, Marquette University; Amber Powell, University of Minnesota; Corinne Schwarz, Oklahoma State University; Jamie Small, University of Dayton; Brendane Arrica Tynes, Columbia University; Catherine Whittacker, University of Munich


Children and Youth Constructions of Sexual Abuse

Heather Hlavka, PI, Marquette University


Project funding: Summer Faculty Fellowship. Marquette University. $5,000
Regular Research Grant. Marquette University. $5,500

Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship. University of Minnesota Graduate School. $21,500

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Need Not Apply: Exploring the Sources of Unemployment Among Ex-felons in Milwaukee

Heather Hlavka, PI, Marquette University
Darren Wheelock, PI, Marquette University


Regular Research Grant. Marquette University. $9,965.45

Women’s Experiences of Violence: Victimization and Offending in Women’s Lives

Heather Hlavka, Graduate Research Assistant
Kristin Carbone-López, Graduate Research Assistant 
Candace Kruttschnitt, PI, University of Toronto, (University of Minnesota)
Julie Horney, PI, University at Albany
Sally Simpson, PI, University of Maryland
Rosemary Gartner, PI, University of Toronto

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Multi-site project funding: The National Consortium on Violence Research, $101,998

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