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National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based violence

Tuesday, August 6, 2024
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Plenary Space (Great Rooms 3 & 4)

Overview

Renee Hamilton


Details

The National Code will be a new form of regulation for the higher education sector and will set best practice rules for providers in embedding a whole-of-organisation approach to prevent and respond to gender-based violence.


Speaker

Renee Hamilton

National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based violence

Abstract Overview

The National Code will be a new form of regulation for the higher education sector and will set best practice rules for providers in embedding a whole-of-organisation approach to prevent and respond to gender-based violence.

Biography

Renee is leading the development of the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence, a key action of the Action Plan Addressing Gender-based Violence in Higher Education. Renee has over 20 years of experience in gender-based violence policy, response and advocacy within the Australian Government, the community sector and the university sector. She spent her early career working with victim-survivors and families affected by domestic, family and sexual violence.
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