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Dr Leigh Downes

Publications

Positive Digital Practices: supporting positive learner identities and student mental wellbeing in technology-enhanced higher education (2024-02-15)
Lister, Kate; Riva, Elena; Hartley, Alison; Waterhouse, Philippa; Moller, Naomi; Downes, Leigh; Coughlan, Tim; Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes; McPherson, Elaine; Macdonald, Ian; Jones-Tinsley, Sophie; Brown, Cath and Tudor, Ruth
Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2024, Article 5(1)


Guest editorial: Queer theory and criminology (2020)
Lamble, Sarah; Serisier, Tanya; Dymock, Alex; Carr, Nicola; Downes, Julia and Boukli, Avi
Criminology & Criminal Justice, 20(5) (pp. 504-509)


“It’s a work in progress”: Men’s Accounts of Gender and Change in their Use of Coercive Control (2019-10)
Downes, Julia; Kelly, Liz and Westmarland, Nicole
Journal of Gender Based Violence, 3(3) (pp. 267-282)


“It’s Not the Abuse That Kills You, It’s the Silence”: The silencing of sexual violence activism in social justice movements in the UK Left (2017-12-31)
Downes, Julia
Justice, Power and Resistance, 1(2) (pp. 35-58)


Ethics in violence and abuse research - a positive empowerment approach (2014-02-28)
Downes, Julia; Kelly, Liz and Westmarland, Nicole
Sociological Research Online, 19, Article 2(1)


Researching DIY cultures: towards a situated ethical practice for activist-academia (2013-09)
Downes, Julia; Breeze, Maddie and Griffin, Naomi
Graduate Journal of Social Science, 10(3) (pp. 100-124)


The expansion of punk rock: riot grrrl challenges to gender power relations in British indie music subcultures (2012-01-11)
Downes, Julia
Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 41(2) (pp. 204-237)


Situating Criminological Knowledge Production (2023)
Downes, Leigh and McCulloch, Daniel
In: Dimou, Eleni; Downes, Leigh; McCulloch, Daniel and Speed, Carly eds. Researching Current Issues in Criminology (pp. 19-54)
Publisher : The Open University | Published : Milton Keynes


Re-imagining an End to Gendered Violence: Prefiguring the worlds we want (2019-11-20)
Downes, Julia
In: Hart, Emily; Greener, Joe and Moth, Rich eds. Resist the Punitive State: Grassroots Struggles Across welfare, housing, education and prisons
ISBN : 9780745339511 | Publisher : Pluto Press | Published : London


Section 4 of the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1976 (2018-12-27)
McGlynn, Clare and Downes, Julia
In: Rackley, Erika and Auchmuty, Rosemary eds. Women's Legal Landmarks: Celebrating the history of women and law in the UK and Ireland (pp. 327-332)
ISBN : 9781782259770 | Publisher : Hart Publishing


Seeking justice for survivors of sexual violence: Recognition, voice and consequences (2017-02-09)
McGlynn, Clare; Downes, Julia and Westmarland, Nicole
In: Zinsstag, Estelle and Keenan, Marie eds. Restorative Responses to Sexual Violence: Legal, Social and Therapeutic Dimensions. Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice (pp. 179-191)
ISBN : 9781315630595 | Publisher : Routledge


‘We are turning cursive letters into knives’: the synthesis of the written word, sound and action in riot grrrl cultural resistance (2014-12)
Downes, Julia
In: Carroll, Rachel and Hansen, Adam eds. Litpop: Writing and Popular Music. Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series (pp. 89-105)
ISBN : 978-1-4724-1097-9 | Publisher : Ashgate | Published : Farnham


‘Let Me Hear You Depoliticise My Rhyme’: Queer Feminist Cultural Activisms and Disruptions of Conventional Protest (2008)
Downes, Julia
In: Davy, Zowie; Downes, Julia; Eckert, Lena; Gerodetti, Natalia; Llinares, Dario and Santos, Ana Cristina eds. Bound and Unbound: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Genders and Sexualities (pp. 181-200)
ISBN : 978-1-8471-8539-6 | Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing | Published : Newcastle


Riot Grrrl: The legacy and contemporary landscape of DIY feminist cultural activism (2007)
Downes, Julia
In: Monem, Nadine ed. Riot Grrrl: Revolution Girl Style Now!
ISBN : 1906155011 | Publisher : Black Dog Publishing | Published : London


Researching Current Issues in Criminology (2023)
Dimou, Eleni; Downes, Leigh; McCulloch, Daniel and Speed, Carly eds.
Publisher : The Open University | Published : Milton Keynes


Women Make Noise: Girl bands from Motown to modern (2012-09)
Downes, Julia ed.
ISBN : 978-0-9566329-1-3 | Publisher : Supernova Books | Published : London


Teaching Emotionally Challenging Topics: An educator’s guide to supporting emotional resilience skills in higher education (2022-12)
Downes, Leigh and Wall, Ruth
The Open University


Eradicating Sexual Violence in Tertiary Education: A report from UCU’s sexual violence task group (2021-12-20)
Addington, Carola; Sundari, Anitha; Baars, Vicki; Day, Katy; Domoney-Lyttle, Zanne; Downes, Julia; Gillies, Jane; Mabrouk, Meriam; Marlow, Emily; McGookin, Naomi; McMillan, Lesley; Reece, Nina; Sundaram, Vanita and Grady, Jo
UCU, London.


Salvage: Gendered Violence in Activist Communities (2016-09-21)
Downes, Julia; Hanson, Karis and Hudson, Rebecca
Footprinters Workers Co-op, Leeds.


Salvage: Gendered Harms in Activist Communities
Downes, Julia; Hanson, Karis and Seglow Hudson, Rebecca