University of Birmingham | Applied Memory Lab (Year 3)
My project explores memory and metamemory processes for sexual violence along the reporting pathway. The project is mixed methods: I’ve conducted experimental studies using an implied sexual assault scenario in Virtual Reality, and I will be conducting a qualitative study interviewing Forensic Medical Examiners to explore their perceptions of memory for sexual violence.
Feminist theory
Mixed-methods research
Qualitative research methods
Academic burnout
Secondary trauma
Trauma-informed approaches to research and outreach