Disrupting Violence Beacon is a strategic Griffith University research initiative focused on understanding and responding to violence in all forms.

Brisbane, Australia
Joined December 2022
It’s #NAIDOCWeek. This year’s poster features Ngarbal Gamilaraay artist Jeremy Morgan Worrall’s artwork ‘Ancestral Lines’, which pays homage to the #NAIDOC2025 theme, ‘The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy’. Explore your local NAIDOC events here: naidoc.org.au/local-events/l…
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The Griffith Disrupting Violence Beacon just published a report titled ‘A Whole of Community Approach to addressing Domestic Violence: Empowering communities to lead primary prevention.’ Read it here: research-repository.griffith… #GriffithUniversity #DFV #domesticviolence
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Last week the Disrupting Violence Beacon hosted the Australian Satellite Event for the 5th World Congress on Justice with Children, focusing on Transforming Child Justice in Australia. Thank you to all the wonderful panelists and attendees. Watch it here: youtu.be/N4PMI8BQdOk?si=bKnk…
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#BridgingNowToNext is the #NRW2025 theme, which reflects the ongoing connection between past, present and future. To learn more about the #NRW2025 theme artwork created by Kalkadoon woman Bree Buttenshaw: reconciliation.org.au/our-wo…
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Join us for the only Satellite Event in Oceania as part of the @With_Initiative World Congress on Justice with Children on Transforming Child Justice in Australia🤝w @GriffLawSchool @AusHumanRights @YACBrisbane @QCOSS_ 🗓️Mon 9 June ⏲️11:30am - 1pm AEST 📍@Griffith_Uni & online
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Join us in-person or online for a discussion on Family Law in Australia and Cuba, New Legal Developments and Contemporary Debates 🗓️Wednesday 16 April 2025 ⏲️1:00 - 2:30pm
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NEW RESEARCH ARTICLE Sorella’s Story: Holocaust awareness among generations, through technology and empathy Read about storytelling through 360 immersive VR film technologies to elicit empathy as tools for social change @phegedus_film @CreativeArts_GU journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Beacon Research Fellow Dr Ana Borges Jelinic is the keynote speaker at the 2024 Break the Patterns Conference on #DomesticViolence and #FamilyViolence #DFV in culturally and linguistically diverse communities #CALD 🗓️Thurs 5 Dec 📍Gold Coast 💻mfo.org.au/break-the-pattern…
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Beacon Research Fellow Dr Amy Young @voltacalma is part of the conversation on Women on the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis: The Urgency of Gender-Based Policies 🗓️Fri 29 Nov 🕙11:30 - 2:30PM AEST 📍Free & Online Register here 👉bit.ly/KONEKSIconnect4 #16DaysOfActivism2024
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We are excited to collaborate w @Challenge_DV & @Redrose48829729 on 📢Creating Safer Communities: Men's Role in Preventing #GenderBasedViolence Webinar 🗓️Fri 6 Dec 🕙 10 - 11am AEST 📍 Online via Zoom 💻Free, Register 👉challengedv.org/16-days-of-a… #16DaysOfActivism
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📢Gender and #ClimateChange Adaptation Webinar – Key Learnings from Research Projects in #Indonesia supported by KONEKSI 🗓️Tues 26 Nov ⏲️4 - 6PM Brisbane time 📍Online via Zoom bit.ly/26Nov2024 💻Free & registrations not essential More info 👉 griffith.edu.au/research/dis…
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Griffith Disrupting Violence Beacon retweeted
Replying to @sheisnotyour
@sheisnotyour developed the 📱innerBoy app📱 to address mental health issues, trauma, & abuse, significantly reducing the risk of individuals with childhood trauma resorting to violence. Join us for the free online launch of innerBoy featuring our Beacon Co-Director @poleary17🌟
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Today is #RUOKDay2024 @ruokanyday Thank you to our @DVBGriffithU members for their research into meaningful connections and communities to champion social justice and disrupt violence. We encourage you to think about who you might need to ask 'R U OK?'
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It's Social Sciences Week! #SSW2024 @AcadSocSci THANK YOU to our Social Scientists of the Disrupting Violence Beacon @DVBGriffithU for their valuable research to understand and respond to #violence in all forms More info on our Beacon researchers here 👉griffith.edu.au/research/dis…
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6 SEPTEMBER IS LOVE YOU BRO DAY @sheisnotyour to face up to men’s #mentalhealth + family violence prevention Check out our Beacon Co-Director @poleary17 ring his Bro and tell him he loved them👉 tiktok.com/@sheisnotyourreha… More info & resources loveubro.org/
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New article🚨#Migrant Women’s Narratives of Good Wifeliness: An #Australian Case Study of Migrant Agency 🚨Dr Ana Borges Jelinic @DVBGriffithU @GIER_edu and @alexa_ridgway @RMIT Read it here link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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📢Couldn't make it to our webinar on the Disclosure of Child Sexual Abuse through the Life Course – First Findings from the Literature w @Griffith_Uni @UniversitySA @ACCPUniSA @NationalCentre_ Webinar recording available here 👉griffith.edu.au/research/dis…
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DFAT #Australia #Indonesia 🇦🇺🇮🇩Partnership KONEKSI Research Forced Migration and #ClimateChange: Keeping a Focus on Women and Children 🤝@brin_indonesia @undip 🚨Results and Stakeholder Forum 🚨 🗓️Thurs 5 Sept 🕐12:30 - 3pm AEST 📍Zoom & Jakarta griffith.edu.au/research/dis…
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