Dr Judith Rafferty (nee Herrmann) ~ Senior Lecturer

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Dr Judith Rafferty (nee Herrmann) Dr Judith Rafferty (nee Herrmann) Senior Lecturer Law James Cook University Web +61742321446 work

Judith is a Senior Lecturer in the Conflict Management and Resolution program at JCU. Judith has a PhD (JCU), a Master of Conflict and Dispute Resolution (JCU), a Graduate Certificate in Psychology (JCU) and is a Graduate Business Adminstrator (University of Applied Science Gelsenkirchen, Germany). Judith has extensive experience in conflict resolution practice, training and research, including in Australia and in international settings. For her PhD, Judith analysed the experiences of female victim-survivors of conflict-related sexual violence with transitional justice processes, focusing on Rwandan women who survived sexual violence during the genocide against the Tutsi. For her thesis, Judith received the  Dean's Award for Research Higher Degree Excellence 2022 for demonstrated excellence in the completion of the research degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Her thesis can be accessed here. Judith has given a TEDx talk on building resilience through forgiveness, relating to her research in Rwanda, which can be viewed here. She also won the JCU 3-Minute-Thesis competition in 2020 and the People’s Choice Award in 2020. Her presentation can be viewed here.

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