Anastasia Powell

Anastasia Powell is a feminist criminologist at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.

Career

Powell gained her PhD in criminology from the University of Melbourne in 2008.[1] Her doctoral research was published in the 2010 book Sex, Power and Consent: Youth Culture and the Unwritten Rules by Cambridge University Press.[2] Powell's research specialises in policy and prevention concerning men's violence against women, with a particular focus on sexual violence.[3][4][5]

She is the author and co-author of several major Australian studies, including Australians' Attitudes to Violence Against Women: Findings from the 2013 National Community Attitudes to Violence Against Women Survey (NCAS)[6] and More than Ready: Bystander Action to Prevent Violence Against Women in the Australian Community[7] with the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth).

Powell is a co-founder of the Violence and Discrimination Against Women research network (VDAWnet) Australia, which seeks to promote research development and collaboration in areas including sexual violence, sexual harassment, intimate partner violence, and sex-based discrimination against women.[8][9]

In addition to her scholarly contributions, Powell is regularly featured in and contributes to Australian news and media outlets,[10][11][12][13] raising the profile of issues including rape culture,[14][15] sexual assault,[16] domestic violence,[17] revenge porn,[18] sexting,[19] and prostitution.[20]

Selected bibliography
  • Henry, Nicola; Powell, Anastasia (September 2014). Preventing Sexual Violence: Interdisciplinary approaches to overcoming a rape culture. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Powell, Anastasia (2014). Australians' Attitudes to Violence Against Women: Findings from the 2013 National Community Attitudes to Violence Against Women Survey (NCAS). Melbourne: VicHealth.
  • VicHealth (2014). "Bystander approaches: Responding to and preventing men's sexual violence against women". Issues Paper, Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault. Institute of Family Studies. 17: 20. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  • Henry, Nicola; Powell, Anastasia (2014). "Beyond the 'sext': Technology-facilitated sexual violence and harassment against adult women". Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology. Sage. Online First: 104–118. doi:10.1177/0004865814524218.
  • Powell, Anastasia (2012). More than ready: bystander action to prevent violence against women in the Victorian community. Melbourne: VicHealth.
  • Murray, Suellen; Powell, Anastasia (2011). Domestic Violence: Australian Public Policy. Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing.
  • Powell, Anastasia (2010). Sex, Power and Consent: Youth Culture and the Unwritten Rules. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
  • Powell, Anastasia (2010). "Configuring Consent: Emerging Technologies, Unauthorised Images and Sexual Assault". Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology. Sage. 43 (1): 76–90. doi:10.1375/acri.43.1.76.
  • Murray, Suellen; Powell, Anastasia (2009). ""What's the Problem?" Australian public policy constructions of domestic and family violence". Violence Against Women. Sage. 15 (5): 532–552. doi:10.1177/1077801209331408.
  • Powell, Anastasia; Murray, Suellen (2008). "Children and domestic violence: constructing a policy problem in Australia and New Zealand". Social & Legal Studies. Sage. 17 (4): 453–473. doi:10.1177/0964663908097080.

References
  1. Powell, Anastasia (2007). Generation Y: Re-writing the Rules on Sex, Love and Consent. Melbourne: VicHealth.
  2. Powell, Anastasia (2010). Sex, Power and Consent: Youth Culture and the Unwritten Rules. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
  3. "Experts Say #ChangeTheCourse Survey Underreported Sexual Assault". Junkee. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. Powell, Anastasia. "Gender, culture and class collude in violence against women". The Conversation. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  5. "'Outdated' wait for divorce 'can be deadly' | The New Daily". The New Daily. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  6. Powell, Anastasia (2014). Australians' Attitudes to Violence Against Women: Findings from the 2013 National Community Attitudes to Violence Against Women Survey (NCAS). Melbourne: VicHealth.
  7. Powell, Anastasia (2012). More than ready: bystander action to prevent violence against women in the Victorian community. Melbourne: VicHealth.
  8. Baker, Emily. "Sexual violence experts join on university sexual assault report". Canberra Times. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  9. "These are the last sort of pictures you want stolen". NewsComAu. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  10. HealthCanal (2014). Report reveals poor attitudes to violence against women.
  11. MamaMia (2014). When home-made porn is used as a weapon.
  12. ABC, LifeMatters (2010). Negotiating sexual consent.
  13. ABC, TheDrum (2009). We're just not that into it.
  14. Powell, Anastasia (16 September 2014). "Rape culture: why our community attitudes to sexual violence matter". The Conversation. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  15. Funnell, Nina (3 April 2017). "A million-dollar slap in the face for students and sexual assault victims". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  16. Powell, Anastasia (27 October 2013). "Justice denied: The neglect of sexual assault victims with a disability". The Conversation. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  17. Powell, Anastasia (9 March 2014). "Gender, culture and class collude in violence against women". The Conversation. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  18. Powell, Anastasia. "Beyond #MeToo, we need bystander action to prevent sexual violence". The Conversation. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  19. Powell, Anastasia (31 May 2013). "Not just 'safe sext': Victorian parliamentary Law Reform Committee calls for change". The Conversation. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  20. Powell, Anastasia (1 October 2012). "Re-opening the prostitution debate: It's time to make women safer". The Conversation. Retrieved 29 September 2015.


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