Deconstructing Rape Podcast

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Political Science Professor Sally J. Kenney draws on her expertise as a scholar of gender, law and public policy, her consciousness as a survivor, and her savvy as an activist to interview the leading scholars on rape, starting with season one by interviewing leading scholars who are themselves survivors.  Not just an expert but compassionate companion, Kenney joins the global movement to envision and create a world without sexual violence.

Your Host, Sally J. Kenney

Podcast

Deborah Tuerkheimer
Episode 21

Deborah Tuerkheimer

Legal scholar Deborah Tuerkheimer discusses her book, Credible, as well as her legal scholarship on sexual violence and her efforts to reform the Model Penal Code.

Sarah Weinman
Episode 20

Sarah Weinman

Journalist, editor, writer, and crime fiction authority Sarah Weinman, who currently writes the monthly crime and mystery column for the New York Times Book Review, discusses her third non-fiction book, Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime.

Cassia Spohn
Episode 19

Cassia Spohn

Feminist Criminologist, Regent's Professor, and Anti-rape Activist Cassia Spohn discusses her more than 50 years of advocating for and assessing the impact of rape law reform and the failures of the criminal justice system.

Nancy Whittier
Episode 18

Nancy Whittier

Smith College Sociology Professor Nancy Whittier provides a social movement analysis to understand child sexual abuse, the antirape movement, feminism, and our post #MeToo moment