By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Indiana University recently adopted a policy that bans athletes with a history of sexual assault, raising the question why other institutions and NCAA conferences aren't doing the same. More...
21 mai 2017
20 mai 2017
N.Y. to Review Compliance on Sex Assault Law
By Scott Jaschik. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, has ordered state authorities to review colleges' compliance with the Enough Is Enough law he signed in 2015 to require colleges to take tough steps to prevent and investigate sex assaults. More...
20 mai 2017
From Title IX ‘Witch Hunt’ to Suit
By Colleen Flaherty. Graduate student who is subject of Title IX critic Laura Kipnis's new book sues for defamation and invasion of privacy. More...
9 mai 2017
Policy gaps fuel sexual harassment in tertiary education
By Tonderayi Mukeredzi. The death of a female student … the loss of an ear during a fight with her boyfriend … These are some of the more horrific manifestations of sexual harassment at tertiary education institutions in Zimbabwe where sexual harassment ranks as one of the biggest challenges for women students – over and above unequal representation in decision-making processes, shortages of accommodation and exorbitant tuition fees. More...
9 mai 2017
Student protest over ‘sex for marks’ scandal
By Wagdy Sawahel. Protesting students at the public Abdelmalek Essaâdi University have called for an investigation into allegations against a professor of mathematics accused of promising female students high marks in exchange for sexual relations, in a case that has rocked the institution and reignited concerns about sexual harassment in Moroccan universities. Read more...
6 mai 2017
Fonction publique › Prévention des violences et harcèlements
Le Guide de prévention et traitement des situations de violences et de harcèlement dans la fonction publique s’inscrit dans le cadre de la réalisation du 4e Plan interministériel de prévention des violences faites aux femmes (2014-2016) et du lancement du 5e Plan interministériel de prévention des violences faites aux femmes (2017-2019). Il participe également de la mise en œuvre de l’accord relatif à l’égalité professionnelle entre les femmes et les hommes dans la fonction publique, signé le 8 mars 2013. Voir l'article...1 mai 2017
Raising Strong Women in a Culture of Rape
By Sarah Prior and Brooke de Heer. As educators who teach and research in the area of campus sexual assault and rape culture, we are well versed in the statistics and research on the subject. We write and talk about it on a daily basis. More...
27 avril 2017
Surviving Rape Apologists in the Classroom
A professor struggles to react after reading a paper that sounds hauntingly like what the person who sexually assaulted her would say. More...
24 avril 2017
New machine learning models can detect hate speech and violence from texts
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. New machine learning models can detect hate speech and violence from texts
Myriam Douce Munezero, Phys.org, 2017/04/14
This dissertation presents "a framework that can be used for the automatic detection of antisocial behavior in text. The framework is based on the emotion and language theories." More...
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