IUP professor speaks at SRU on violence
SLIPPERY ROCK - Robert Heasley, associate professor of sociology at Indiana (Pa.) University and a member of IUP's Men's Awareness Project, will be the guest lecturer at Slippery Rock University Monday.
He will speak on how men can make a difference in ending rape, sexual assault, violence and how they can improve relationships.
The 7:30 p.m. program will be held in the Special Collections Room of Bailey Library.
The lecture/discussion program will offer an understanding of what men and the women they love need to do to end violence.
The session will also address violence among males and between men and women and offer ways of ending sexual violence.
Heasley teaches in such areas as gender and sexuality and conducts research in domestic and family violence.
The visit is sponsored by the SRU Latino Student Organization, Office of Intercultural Affairs, Man2Man, a new campus organization dedicated to ending violence against women, the Office of Academic Affairs and Bailey Library.
