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Men and COVID-19: Pandemics and organizing in the "new normal" (2023)
Book Chapter
Burrell, S., & Roxton, S. (2023). Men and COVID-19: Pandemics and organizing in the "new normal". In J. Hearn, K. Aavik, D. L. Collins, & A. Thym (Eds.), Routledge Handbook on Men, Masculinities and Organizations: Theories, Practices and Futures of Organizing (430-443). Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003193579-35

As with other pandemics, gender has significantly shaped the COVID-19 crisis and societal responses to it, with inequalities exacerbated in numerous ways. Yet gender has been largely ignored within male-dominated policy responses. While women (and so... Read More about Men and COVID-19: Pandemics and organizing in the "new normal".

‘I’m a red-blooded male’: Understanding men’s experiences of domestic abuse through a feminist lens (2023)
Journal Article
Westmarland, N., & Burrell, S. R. (2023). ‘I’m a red-blooded male’: Understanding men’s experiences of domestic abuse through a feminist lens. Criminology & Criminal Justice, https://doi.org/10.1177/17488958231210985

The ways in which gendered expectations of women are used to maintain power and control by male perpetrators of domestic abuse are now well understood. It is also increasingly recognised that men can be victims of domestic abuse. This has led to call... Read More about ‘I’m a red-blooded male’: Understanding men’s experiences of domestic abuse through a feminist lens.

The media and male victim-survivors of domestic abuse (2023)
Book Chapter
Burrell, S., & Dhir, A. (2023). The media and male victim-survivors of domestic abuse. In K. Boyle, & S. Berridge (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Gender, Media and Violence (34-43). Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003200871-5

There are a number of widely held myths about male victim-survivors of domestic abuse, which the media can play a significant role in reinforcing - or challenging. This includes ideas such as that male victim-survivors don’t exist at all; that they e... Read More about The media and male victim-survivors of domestic abuse.

Engaging men and boys in gender justice through pro-feminist podcasts: Potential benefits, challenges, and risks (2023)
Journal Article
McInerney, W., & Burrell, S. (2023). Engaging men and boys in gender justice through pro-feminist podcasts: Potential benefits, challenges, and risks. Masculinites and Social Change, 12(2), 160-183. https://doi.org/10.17583/mcs.10618

This article explores pro-feminist podcasting as an emergent approach to engaging men and boys in gender justice. In recent years, an increasing number of podcasts have surfaced which implicitly or explicitly espouse pro-feminist praxis. However, sch... Read More about Engaging men and boys in gender justice through pro-feminist podcasts: Potential benefits, challenges, and risks.

Men, work, and care in the UK in the wake of Covid-19 (2022)
Book Chapter
Ruxton, S., & Burrell, S. (2022). Men, work, and care in the UK in the wake of Covid-19. In A. Tarrant, L. Ladlow, & L. Way (Eds.), Men and Welfare (46-59). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003178811

COVID-19 has had an immense impact on every aspect of UK society, not least the economy. It has radically altered the labour market and workplaces, with potentially long-term ramifications for the nature, location, and organisation of work, pushing e... Read More about Men, work, and care in the UK in the wake of Covid-19.

Engaging men and boys in the primary prevention of sexual violence (2022)
Book Chapter
Flood, M., & Burrell, S. (2022). Engaging men and boys in the primary prevention of sexual violence. In M. Horvath, & J. Brown (Eds.), Rape: Challenging Contemporary Thinking - 10 Years On (221-235). (2nd ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003163800-20

Engaging men and boys is a key strategy for preventing the perpetration of sexual violence. Whilst prevention efforts among men and boys are growing, they remain limited in scope and scale. The evidence base for the effectiveness of sexual violence p... Read More about Engaging men and boys in the primary prevention of sexual violence.

'Cause We’re All Just Part of the System Really': Complicity and Resistance in Young Sportsmen's Responses to Violence Against Women Prevention Campaigns in England (2021)
Journal Article
Burrell, S. (online). 'Cause We’re All Just Part of the System Really': Complicity and Resistance in Young Sportsmen's Responses to Violence Against Women Prevention Campaigns in England. Sociological Research Online, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1177/13607804211049463

In recent years, initiatives to prevent men’s violence against women on university campuses in England have been growing. However, there remains a lack of institutional recognition about the gendered dynamics of this abuse and the importance of engag... Read More about 'Cause We’re All Just Part of the System Really': Complicity and Resistance in Young Sportsmen's Responses to Violence Against Women Prevention Campaigns in England.

#MeToo or #MenToo? Expressions of backlash and masculinity politics in the #MeToo era (2021)
Journal Article
de Maricourt, C., & Burrell, S. (2022). #MeToo or #MenToo? Expressions of backlash and masculinity politics in the #MeToo era. Journal of Men's Studies, 30(1), 49-69. https://doi.org/10.1177/10608265211035794

Since #MeToo took the Internet by storm in 2017, it has had transnational social and legal ramifications. However, there has been little research on the repercussions of this movement for the ways in which masculinity has been politicized as question... Read More about #MeToo or #MenToo? Expressions of backlash and masculinity politics in the #MeToo era.

Men and COVID-19: Where’s the policy? (2021)
Other
Baker, B., Alemann, C., Burrell, S., Griffith, D., Heidari, S., Kelland, J., …Mukherjee, S. (2021). Men and COVID-19: Where’s the policy?