Join the Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention in welcoming Dr. Jacquelyn Campbell to the University of Michigan for an in-person presentation titled: Where We Need to Go: Lessons Learned About Firearms and Domestic Violence From 25 Years of Research and Talking to Abused Women. The seminar will be held from 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. in the Alexander G. Ruthven Building on U-M’s Central Campus. Registration is required.
Jacquelyn Campbell, PhD, RN is a Professor in the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. She has published more than 350 articles, seven books and been Principal Investigator of more than 15 major NIH, CDC and NIJ grants in her decades of advocacy policy work collaborating with domestic violence survivors, advocates, health care professionals and marginalized communities. She is particularly known for her research on domestic violence homicide and the development and validation of the Danger Assessment (DA) that helps IPV survivors more accurately assess their risk of being killed or almost killed by their abusive partner used widely in the US and globally. Her work on the role of firearms in homicide of women and how to increase safety of abused women and their children from firearms has been groundbreaking. As an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine, and the Board of Futures Without Violence, she has provided consultation for DHHS, CDC, NIH, WHO, the Office on Violence Against Women, and the Department of Defense.