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Keely Duddin

4 months ago

Postdoctoral Research Role in Deepfake-Enabled Violence Against Women and Girls, Policing, and Human Behaviour The Open University in United Kingdom

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Postdoc

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Postdoctoral research role; funding details, salary, and contract terms are not stated in the post.

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Expired

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Open University

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Keywords

Computer Science
Sociology
Psychology
Political Science
Media Studies
Technology Innovation
Human Behavior
Wellness
Law
Policing
Gender Equality
Post Doc

About this position

A postdoctoral research opportunity is available at The Open University within the Centre for Protecting Women Online (CPWO) and the Policing and Human Behaviour research streams.

The project, Creators & Consumers, focuses on perpetration and policing responses to deepfake-enabled violence against women and girls (VAWG). This is an interdisciplinary role at the intersection of computer science, psychology, law, political science, sociology, and media studies, with a strong emphasis on real-world impact and research addressing online harms.

The post is described as a chance to join a supportive team working on pioneering research into one of the most important emerging challenges involving technology, policing, and gender-based violence. The announcement does not specify funding amount, salary, deadline, or detailed eligibility criteria in the text provided.

Interested candidates should open the linked vacancy and follow the application instructions there. The post also encourages sharing the opportunity with networks and tagging potential applicants.

Funding details

Postdoctoral research role; funding details, salary, and contract terms are not stated in the post.

What's required

Postdoctoral-level candidate with interest in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of technology, policing, and violence against women and girls. The post emphasizes real-world impact and working across research streams; no specific degree, language, or test requirements are stated in the post.

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Dr | Senior Lecturer | Chartered Psychologist | Policing Lead, Protecting Women & Girls Online | Co-Lead, National Parental Pathways | Researcher in Gender Equity & Well-being

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Gender Studies

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Policing

Abuse Studies