Dr Melanie McCarry
Senior Lecturer
Social Work and Social Policy (Subject)
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Prize And Awards
- Principal’s Special Award
- Recipient
- 2021
- Strathclyde Medal Award
- Recipient
- 28/9/2018
Qualifications
- 2011-2012 Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, University of Bristol.
- Oct 00-Oct 03 Ph.D. School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol. Thesis: The Connection between Domestic Violence and Masculinity: What Young People Think. Funded: University of Bristol Scholarship
- Oct 99-Sept 00 M.Phil. (Distinction) Dept. of History with an Emphasis on the History of Medicine, University of Glasgow. Thesis: Medical and Social Attitudes Towards Women and Alcohol, 1875-1914. Funded: Wellcome Trust.
- Oct 96-July 99 B.A.(Hons) (First Class) Sociology and Social Policy, Glasgow Caledonian University. Dissertation: Sexual Violence against Women and Girls in Glasgow.
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Publications
- Trigger warnings in the classroom
- McCarry Melanie, Boyle Karen, House Melody
- Trigger Warnings in the Classroom, Dissemination event (2023)
- Trigger warnings in the classroom
- McCarry Melanie, Boyle Karen, House Melody
- Trigger Warnings in the Classroom, Online Dissemination event (2023)
- Developing a trauma informed curricula : 'Trigger Warnings' in research and teachings on gender-based violence
- McCarry Melanie, Boyle Karen, House Melody
- ‘Developing a Trauma Informed Curricula: ‘Trigger Warnings’ in research and teachings on gender-based violence’ (2023)
- Trigger warnings in teaching in arts, humanities and social sciences
- Boyle Karen, House Melody, McCarry Melanie
- MeCCSA 2023 (2023)
- The sound of misogyny : sexual harassment and sexual violence in the music industry
- McCarry Melanie, Käkelä Emmaleena, Jones Cassandra, Manoussaki Kallia
- Journal of Gender-Based Violence Vol 7, pp. 220-234 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1332/239868021X16784676224611
- The equality paradox : sexual harassment and gender inequality in a UK university
- McCarry Melanie, Jones Cassandra
- Journal of Gender Studies Vol 31, pp. 928-940 (2022)
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2021.2007471
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Research Interests
Melanie is co Primary Investigator (with Anni Donaldosn and Roisin McGoldrick) on a Scottish Government funded reseaarch project implemeting the Scottish Government Violencee Against Women and Girl's policy Equally Safe in higher and further education settings.
Professional Activities
- To Warn or not to Warn: Trigger Warnings in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Organiser
- 14/12/2023
- To Warn or not to Warn: Trigger Warnings in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Organiser
- 13/12/2023
- Engaging Men and Boys in the Prevention of Men’s Violence Against Women in the UK
- External Examiner
- 18/11/2019
- 3rd European Conference on Domestic Violence
- Participant
- 1/9/2019
- 3rd European Conference on Domestic Violence
- Participant
- 1/9/2019
- Social Work And Social Policy (Subject) (Organisational unit)
- Advisor
- 24/6/2019
Projects
- Trigger Warnings?: Towards a trauma-informed curriculum in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Boyle, Karen (Principal Investigator) McCarry, Melanie (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 29-Jan-2023
- Understanding Forced Marriage MOOC Violence against Women
- Donaldson, Anni (Principal Investigator) McCarry, Melanie (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2018 - 29-Jan-2020
- Equally Safe in Higher and Further Education
- Harris, Bernard (Principal Investigator) McCarry, Melanie (Co-investigator) McGoldrick, Roisin (Co-investigator) Pilkington, Kevin (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2016 - 30-Jan-2019
- Understanding Forced Marriage in Scotland
- McCarry, Melanie (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2015 - 31-Jan-2016
- Safer Together: Impact Evaluation
- McCarry, Melanie (Principal Investigator)
- Lancashire County Council. Line management of Research Associate (Dr Yeend) (2015-2016). £10,000.00
- 01-Jan-2015 - 31-Jan-2016
- Step-up-Building the Evidence Base for Early Intervention Responses for Children Living with Domestic Abuse
- McCarry, Melanie (Co-investigator)
- Economic and Social Research Council, Step-up-Building the Evidence Base for Early Intervention Responses for Children Living with Domestic Abuse with Prof Radford (co-PI) (UCLan) and Prof Stanley (co-PI) (UCLan).(2014-2017). £230,000.00
- 01-Jan-2014 - 31-Jan-2017
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Contact
Dr
Melanie
McCarry
Senior Lecturer
Social Work and Social Policy (Subject)
Email: melanie.mccarry@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 444 8744