Dr Stephanie Wescott and Professor Steven Roberts

Dr Stephanie Wescott is a Lecturer in Humanities and Social Sciences at Monash University and Professor Steven Roberts is Professor of Education & Social Justice in the School of Education, Culture and Society, and Associate Dean (Graduate Research) in the Faculty of Education, Monash University.

For everyone

Putting gendered violence in schools on the agenda

A new study by DR STEPHANIE WESCOTT and PROFESSOR STEVEN ROBERTS has found that misogyny and sexual harassment are rife in schools. They are calling for zero tolerance across the system.

Schools

Investigating the growing culture of misogyny in Australian schools

In their ongoing study, DR STEPHANIE WESCOTT and PROFESSOR STEVEN ROBERTS are finding that an increase in misogynistic views among some teenage boys is making an unacceptable number of women and girls feel unsafe in our schools.