Upcoming & Past Events
Texas VIPR Webinar Series
We are excited to present the Texas Violence and Injury Prevention Research Center Webinar Series. This monthly series will explore current research, education, and advocacy as it relates to violence and injury prevention across the lifespan and in larger social and institutional structures. Join us on the third Tuesday of each month from 12 - 1PM.
Reimagining Sexual Assault Prevention in the Air Force: The Development and Pilot of Code of Respect (X-CoRe)
Tuesday May 20, 12 - 1 PM
Join Dr. Belinda Hernandez for an insightful discussion on the development and pilot of a promising intervention, The Code of Respect (X-CoRe). X-CoRe is an innovative, web-based, multilevel sexual assault and sexual harassment prevention intervention for active-duty airmen.
Belinda Hernandez, PhD, MPH is an Assistant Professor at UTHealth Science Center Houston, School of Public Health, San Antonio Regional Campus. Dr. Hernandez’s primary research interests focus on the dissemination and implementation of effective sexual health education programs, violence prevention, and mental health interventions, particularly within school settings and military populations.
For more information about VIPR, please visit www.texasvipr.com or sign up for our ListServRSVP
Micro-Longitudinal Designs with Violence Survivors
Join us on Thursday, May 15th as VIPR hosts a virtual training on micro-longitudinal designs with violence survivors from Dr. Tami Sullivan (Yale University). Dr. Sullivan uses micro-longitudinal and daily assessment designs to test interventions and understand health and safety needs of IPV survivors. This training will be an introduction to micro-longitudinal methods with a focus on populations experiencing violence and trauma.
Please email Leila Wood at leila.g.wood@uth.tmc.edu if you have any questions.
Spots are limited, RSVP by April 1.
Training is 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Texas VIPR Webinar Series
We are excited to present the Texas Violence and Injury Prevention Research Center Webinar Series. This monthly series will explore current research, education, and advocacy as it relates to violence and injury prevention across the lifespan and in larger social and institutional structures. Join us on the third Tuesday of each month from 12 - 1PM, starting April 15.
Addressing Survivor Health Through Digital Hotline
Join Dr. Leila Wood for an insightful discussion on the impact of digital hotlines for survivors of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and trafficking. This mixed-methods study explores how chat and text hotlines support survivor health and well-being.
Leila Wood, PhD is a Professor at UTHealth, VIPR Director of Research, and Center for Violence Prevention Director of Evaluation. Dr. Wood's work focuses on violence prevention and intervention across the lifespan.
Spring Meeting & Advocacy Day
We hope you can join Safe States and the Injury and Violence Prevention Network (IVPN) for our annual Spring in-person meeting in Washington, D.C. on March 19th and our Advocacy Day on March 20th. Registration closes March 7, 2025.
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Texas Violence & Injury Prevention Showcase
Join us for a day filled with research presentations and discussions on preventing violence and injuries in Texas. This in-person event will bring together experts and professionals in the field to share their latest findings and strategies.