History Research

10.15-11.30

Male on Male Violence I

• Elizabeth Ewan (University of Guelph) 'Casting down a glove: violence and male honour in sixteenth-century town’
• Rosalind Carr (University of Glasgow) 'Alcohol, Inter-Male Violence and Class: An Eighteenth-Century Perspective'.

11.50-1.00

Male on Male Violence II

• Lynn Abrams (University of Glasgow) 'Honour, respect and violence amongst Highland men in the 18th and early 19th C' - L Abrams' slides 
• Andy Davies (University of Liverpool), ‘Fighting men and family men: Glasgow ‘gangsters’ of the 1920s and 1930s’
• Jon Bannister – (Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research, University of Glasgow), 'Youth gangs, gender and violence in contemporary Scotland'. Jon Bannister's slides 

2.00-3.15

Domestic violence I

• Nel Whiting (Scottish Women's Aid) ‘Invisible in plain sight;: Coercive control, intimate terrorism and the gendering of domestic abuse.’ N Whiting's slides 
• Lesley Orr (Scottish Women’s Aid and University of Edinburgh) 'The tyranny of respectability': abusive clergymen, coercive control and complicity in a masculinist community of practice.’ Lesley Orr's slides 

3.15-4.30

Domestic Violence II

• Annmarie Hughes (University of Glasgow) ‘Glasgow Scottish Wife Abuse In the 19th and early 20th century: was it exceptional?’
• Brian Dempsey (University of Dundee) ‘ Scottish men experiencing domestic violence; uncovering another ‘absent presence’

10.00-11.15

Tackling male violence

• Chief Supt. John Carnochan, Scottish Police Violence Reduction Unit, 'The Violence Reduction Unit:  Positive Male Models.’
• Peter Donnelly, Professor of Public Health Medicine, University of St.Andrews, ‘Tackling youth violence in Glasgow’

11.30-1.00

Restraints on male violence

• Louise Jackson (University of Edinburgh) 'Policing and violence in Scotland c. 1900 - 1970: an historical overview'.
• Michele Burman (University of Glasgow), ‘Male violence towards women  in Scotland: a contemporary perspective’ (tbc)