Engaging Men and Boys in Violence Prevention

Michael Flood, Ph.D., is an internationally recognised researcher of men, masculinities, and violence prevention, based at the Queensland University of Technology in Australia. Flood has had a life-long involvement in activism and education in support of feminism and social justice.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. The problem: Men’s violence against women.- 3. Prevention.- 4. Why engage men and boys in prevention?.- 5. Reaching and engaging men.- 6. Educating men face-to-face.- 7. Educating men through media.- 8. Mobilising men.- 9. Changing men’s organisations.- 10. Dealing with resistance.- 11. Working with diverse populations.- 12. Conclusion.