Saint Mary’s Centre 18th Annual Conference 2021
The Science of Rape Tuesday 16 – Wednesday 17 March 2021 Location: Virtual Programme – Tuesday 16 March - Morning
9.00am Welcome and Introduction Rachel Coppock, Directorate Manager, Saint Mary's Centre and SAFE Place Merseyside
Chair: Dr. Baroness Helen Newlove LLD (hc) Pro. Vice Chancellor, University of Bolton, Deputy Speaker, House of Lords
09.05am Developing a Gender Based Abuse Strategy for GM and responding to HMICFRS VSA Report Baroness Beverley Hughes, Greater Manchester's Deputy Mayor for Policing, Crime, Criminal Justice and Fire.
09.20am Is research in SARCs the poor relation or is that too optimistic a description? Dr Cath White OBE, Clinical Director, Saint Mary's Centre & SAFE Place Merseyside
09.45am The impacts on ISVAs and ISVA Managers of working with Victims of Sexual Violence Kristina Massey, Senior Lecturer, Canterbury Christ Church University Kasandra Matthews, PHD Student Psychology, University of Greenwich
10.10am Transforming the Policing response to rape; Project Bluestone DCC Sarah Crew, NPCC Lead, Adult Sexual Offences, Avon and Somerset Police
10.35am Questions
10.50am BREAK AND ACADEMIC POSTERS
Chair: Kate Davies CBE, Director of Health and Justice and Sexual Assault Services Commissioning, NHS England
11.00am The Science and Power of Hope Professor Chan Hellman, Director of The Hope Research Centre, The University of Oklahoma, USA
11.35am Tracking an Eight Stage Perpetrator Progression to Intimate Partner Homicide Professor Jane Monckton Smith, University of Gloucestershire
12.05pm Questions
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Saint Mary’s Centre 18th Annual Conference 2021 The Science of Rape Tuesday 16 – Wednesday 17 March 2021 Location: Virtual Programme – Tuesday 16 March - Afternoon
12.20pm Panel Discussion: Walking the tightrope: Is there a space for sexual violence prevention messages? Emmeline May, Author & Activist Professor Betsy Stanko OBE, External Senior Advisor, Data First Programme Kathryn Dawson, Sexual Violence Prevention Coordinator, Rape Crisis Scotland
1.00pm BREAK AND ACADEMIC POSTERS
Chair Kathy Cowell OBE DL, Chairman of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
2.00pm The Benefits of Massively Parallel Sequencing (MPS) in Sexual Offence Cases Claire Reynolds, Forensic Reporting Scientist, Cellmark Forensic Services Sally Stanbie, Forensic Reporting Scientist, Cellmark Forensic Services
2.20pm Reclaiming our Dark Chapters: Community and the Arts after Sexual Violence Winnie M Li, Survivor, Author and Activist, Clear Lines
2.40pm Rape Prosecution: Challenges and Solutions in the Digital Age Siobhan Blake, Chief Crown Prosecutor and CPS National Lead for Rape and Serious Sexual Offences, CPS
3.00pm Questions
3.25 – 5.30pm Workshops (see page 4) (timings may vary)
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Saint Mary’s Centre 18th Annual Conference 2021 The Science of Rape Tuesday 16 – Wednesday 17 March 2021 Location: Virtual Programme – Wednesday 17 March
Chair: Dr Margaret Stark, President, Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine
9.00am THINK VICTIM. Assistant Chief Constable Nicky Porter, Greater Manchester Police
09.25.am Operation Island: Multi Trial, Multi Victim Management DCI Zed Ali, Public Protection and Serious Crime Division, Greater Manchester Police Lisa Waters, Deputy Directorate Manager, Saint Mary's Centre Ian Rushton, Area Legal Lead, Crown Prosecution Service
10.25am Questions 11.00am BREAK AND ACADEMIC POSTERS
Chair: Karen Connolly, Chief Executive Officer, Saint Mary’s Hospital Managed Clinical Service
11.15am Towards a Social Science of Rape: Reflections on Men’s Accounts of Perpetrating Sexual Violence Professor David Gadd, Professor of Criminology, University of Manchester
11.45am Management of Repeat Attenders Assistant Professor Vanita Parekh, Director, Clinical Forensic Medical Services, The Canberra Hospital, Australia
12.15pm Reflections from the former Forensic Science Regulator on progress with SARC quality standards Dr Gillian Tully, Professor of Practice for Forensic Science Policy & Regulation, King’s College London
12.30pm Questions 12.50pm BREAK AND ACADEMIC POSTERS
Chair: Dr Gillian Tully, Professor of Practice for Forensic Science Policy & Regulation, King’s College London
1.40pm MiMOS & MESARCH Update Dr Emma Sleath, Researcher (MESARCH), University of Leicester Liz Hughes, Chief Investigator, MiMOS Study, University of Leeds
2.00pm Closing Remarks Rachel Coppock, Directorate Manager, Saint Mary's Centre and SAFE Place Merseyside 2.20- 4.30pm Workshops (see page 5) (timings may vary)
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Chair: Dr Caroline Jones. Forensic Chair: Emma Morris, Children and Chairs: Charlotte Packun & Anna Chairs: Dr Michelle Carroll, Senior Tuesday: 3.25pm Physician, SAFE Place Young Persons ISVA, Saint Mary’s Jensen, ISVAs, Saint Mary’s SARC Forensic Physician, Saint Mary’s (timings may vary) Merseyside SARC SARC and SAFE Place Merseyside & Shelly Stoops, SAFE Place Merseyside Photography of injuries in the Approaches to therapy The Science of Hope Issues affecting CSE survivors SARC setting Saint Mary’s Counselling Team Professor Chan Hellman, Director of into adulthood Dr Will Anderson, Course Director, The Hope Research Centre, Zoe & Elicia, Directors, The Reign Patient Focused University of Oklahoma, USA Collective
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Chair: Liz Horan, Assistant Chair: Dr Helena Thornton, Forensic Chair: Rachel Coppock, Directorate Chair: Janet Potter, Deputy Chief Directorate Manager - Physician, Saint Mary’s SARC Manager, Saint Mary's Centre and Crown Prosecutor (RASSO & CCU), Tuesday: 4.30pm Counselling, Saint Mary’s SARC SAFE Place Merseyside CPS NW (timings may vary) Our Stories, our words: The role FFLM Forensic Specimens Polygraph testing in sexual Management of non-fatal of language and the potential of Update offences strangulation in the SARC setting creative writing for survivors of Dr Bernadette Butler, Forensic Kerry Clarke, Polygraph Examiner, Dr Cath White, Clinical Director, sexual violence Physician and Clinical Education Greater Manchester Police & Saint Mary’s Centre and SAFE Clare Shaw, Poet and Author, and Training Lead, The Havens, Victoria Hopley, Polygraph Place Merseyside Royal Literature Society London & Rachel Morgan, Forensic Examiner, Greater Manchester “We are grateful to the Royal Reporting Scientist, Sexual Police Society of Literature for supporting Offences Lead, Cellmark Forensic this project through the Literature Services Matters Awards.”
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Chair: Dr Michelle Carroll, Senior Chair: Rachel Coppock, Directorate Chairs: Dr Cath White, Clinical Chair: Charlotte Jones. Counsellor, Forensic Physician, Saint Mary’s Manager, Saint Mary's Centre and Director, Saint Mary’s SARC and Saint Mary’s SARC Wednesday: 2.20pm SARC & SAFE Place Merseyside SAFE Place Merseyside SAFE Place Merseyside (timings may vary) Photography of injuries in the Approaches to therapy The Science of Hope After CSE – Effects into SARC setting Saint Mary’s Counselling Team Professor Chan Hellman, Director of Adulthood Dr Will Anderson, Course Director, The Hope Research Centre, Zoe & Elicia, Directors, The Reign Patient Focused University of Oklahoma, USA Collective
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Chair: Dr Rabiya Majeed, Chair: Dr Christine Greenshaw, Chair: Howard Gough, Head of the Chair: Janet Potter, Deputy Chief Research Associate, Saint Mary’s Forensic Physician, SAFE Place North West RASSO Unit, CPS Crown Prosecutor (RASSO & CCU), SARC Merseyside CPS NW Wednesday: 3.30pm (timings may vary) Our Stories, our words: The role FFLM Forensic Specimens Polygraph testing in sexual Management of non-fatal of language and the potential of Update offences strangulation in the SARC setting creative writing for survivors of Dr Bernadette Butler, Forensic Kerry Clarke, Polygraph Examiner, Dr Cath White, Clinical Director, sexual violence Physician and Clinical Education Greater Manchester Police & Saint Mary’s Centre & SAFE Place Clare Shaw, Poet and Author, and Training Lead, The Havens, Victoria Hopley, Polygraph Merseyside Royal Literature Society London & Rachel Morgan, Forensic Examiner, Greater Manchester Reporting Scientist, Sexual Police Offences Lead, Cellmark Forensic Services
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