🔍 Theme: Insights into Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
The RiVeR Project Podcast Series, hosted by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT), brings together academic, legal, frontline and lived-experience perspectives to examine how DSGBV is understood, addressed and challenged in contemporary Ireland.
✨ Episode Nine—launching very soon—features Eve McDowell, Co-Founder of Stalking Ireland and Communications & Engagement Officer, Active* Consent. In this podcast, Eve e discusses her journey towards advocacy and activism and her instrumental role in the development of stalking legislation in Ireland.
The episode offers insights into:
🕵️ Recognising signs of stalking
🧠 Types of stalkers
📢 What to do if you think you are being stalked
🌐 Creation of a dedicated website, an accessible public information platform
⏳ While you await the release of Episode Nine, this is an ideal moment to catch up on earlier episodes. Previous instalments include powerful contributions from practitioners, legal experts, researchers and service leaders across the sector.
📲 Watch or listen to previous episodes here:
🌐 RiVeR Project Website: https://www.riverproject.ie/education-training/podcast-series/
🎧Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/3EqTztEInrINHoAMJ2KNVV?si=272ba1938b08460f&nd=1&dlsi=6cab35227b364988
▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DundalkIT/podcasts
💬 This podcast series speaks to everyone—whether you are a survivor, community member, practitioner, policy maker, educator, advocate, or someone seeking to better understand and respond to Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence. Each episode provides a trauma-informed space for reflection, knowledge-sharing and meaningful engagement in the pursuit of safety, dignity and social justice.