12 May See the latest publication from our Spanish team! News 12 May 2023 Cerdán-Torregrosa, A. “It is what we have been told to do”: Masculinities and femininities crossing with sexual orientation and feminist activism in Spain
11 Jan A new publication from our Irish team ““Wherever There’s Men, it can Happen” Constructions of Violence Against Women by Young Adults in Ireland” News 11 January 2023 “Wherever There’s Men, it can Happen”: Constructions of Violence Against Women by Young Adults in Ireland
11 Jan See our recent publication “Promoting Positive Masculinities to Address Violence Against Women: A Multicountry Concept Mapping Study” News 11 January 2023 Promoting Positive Masculinities to Address Violence Against Women: A Multicountry Concept Mapping Study.
11 Jul 19-20 October 2022 Online international conference – Engaging youth to promote positive masculinities to end violence against women News 11 July 2022 October 19, 2022 10:00 AM October 20, 2022 09:30 AM Registration Please register for the online conference in advance for free. The conference is a collaboration between Karolinska Institutet, University […]
11 Jul Please see our new Educational Intervention Guide to promote Positive Masculinities! News 11 July 2022 Violence against women (VAW) is one of the world’s most persistent and destructive societal problems. It does not occur in isolation as it is strongly influenced by the ways gender […]
12 Jan New publication available! “If You Do Not Fit in With the Stereotype, They Eat You Alive”: Discourses of Masculinities and Their Reflections in Young Spanish Men’s Health News 12 January 2022 Hegemonic masculinity has been especially linked, among other aspects, to unhealthy behaviors and heterosexuality. This study aimed to explore the discourses of masculinities with young Spanish men with different sexual […]
6 Sep Our new publication is available! ‘They’re you know, their audience’: How women are (ab)used to cement the heterosexual bonds between men News 6 September 2021 Please see our new project publication from our Irish partners! https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/07916035211034355
7 Aug New blog at the Conflict Science Institute discussing our review on educational interventions to promote positive masculinities News 7 August 2021
26 Jul Read our most recent publication in Trauma, Violence, & Abuse journal! News 26 July 2021 Pérez-Martínez, V., Marcos-Marcos, J., Cerdán-Torregrosa, A., Briones-Vozmediano, E., Sanz-Barbero, B., Davó-Blanes, Mc., Daoud, N., Edwards, C., Salazar, M., La Parra-Casado, D., & Vives-Cases, C. (2021). Positive Masculinities and Gender-Based Violence […]
9 Nov Swedish Principal Investigator Mariano Salazar interviewed by Gender-Net Plus News 9 November 2020 Mariano Salazar, POSITIVMASC principal investigator, presents this transnational project exploring forms of masculinities which specifically challenge violence against women, and how these anti-VAW masculinities can be promoted and supported. The […]
5 Oct PositivMasc Newletter from the Irish team News 5 October 2020 The PositivMasc Irish Research Team share a newsletter which provides you with an update of progress made to date on the PositivMasc project. Access the first newsletter here.
27 Sep PositivMasc Study Protocol published News 27 September 2020 PositivMasc study protocol was accepted for publication in August 2020. Read the protocol paper here.
11 Aug Concept Mapping Training News 11 August 2020 Our team completed ConceptMappingTraining with renown international expert Mary Kane M.S at Concept Systems, Incorporated! We are now ready to take on Phase two of our project: Consept mapping (see […]
3 Mar Focus group discussions in Israel News 3 March 2020 Focus group discussions were held in upper Gallile among Palestinian Arab young men and women. Discussions involved masculinity norms and violence against women.
8 Nov Team meeting: The Spanish team News 8 November 2019 On the 31th of October the Spanish team held a meeting. The team was updated of the previous project meeting. Working paper 1 and 2 was discussed. Up to date, […]
7 Nov Stakeholder Advisory Board meeting in Sweden News 7 November 2019 The first advisory board meeting in Sweden was held on the 4th of November. The meeting offered methodological inputs from the participants and interesting discussions on “active by-standers”. Post-it notes were […]
2 Nov Data collection in progress News 2 November 2019 Data collection has begun in all collaborating sites. Data collection is expected to be finished in March 2020.
10 Aug First project meeting held in July News 10 August 2019 The first project meeting took place at the University of Alicante, Alicante, Spain, between the 3rd and the 5th of July 2019. The meeting served to start interesting project discussions. […]