Research expertise

Expertise in gendered violence

The Deakin Network Against Gendered Violence (DNAGV) comprises a University-wide, interdisciplinary group of researchers and practitioners with expertise in gendered violence, including violence against women and children, intimate partner violence, sexual violence, family violence, same-sex violence, the role of intersectionality, and legal and non-legal regulation of this violence.

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Our Network

Facilitating and promoting Deakin’s expertise

The aim of the Deakin Network Against Gendered Violence (DNAGV) is to foster a network that will facilitate and promote Deakin’s expertise in the area of violence against women (gendered violence; intimate partner violence; family violence; and sexual violence).

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News & Events

The Recovery and Healing Symposium Highlights

The Deakin Network Against Gendered Violence was proud to host the first Recovery and Healing Symposium. Expert leaders from around the country shared their wisdom and practices to support the healing and recovery of victim-survivors of domestic, family and sexual violence. We are grateful to Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Research, Deakin Distinguished Professor Matthew CLARKE for

DNAGV Quarterly Newsletter

DNAGV Quarterly Newsletter

The Recovery and Healing Symposium

The Deakin Network Against Gendered Violence invites you to: The Recovery and Healing Symposium on 28 October 2025 Join us for a half-day hybrid symposium exploring holistic healing and recovery practices and research. The event will feature a Keynote Presentation on the evidence-based, holistic recovery and healing framework by Carolyn Robinson, Founder and CEO of Beyond DV.