All Session Tracks

• Track 01 – Digital Surveillance and Domestic Violence
  This track explores the intersection of digital surveillance technologies and their impact on domestic violence. It aims to analyze how these technologies can both exacerbate and mitigate risks for survivors. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 02 – Data Privacy in the Context of Gender Violence
  This session focuses on the implications of data privacy laws and practices for victims of gender violence. Discussions will center on the balance between surveillance for safety and the protection of individual privacy rights. Aligned SDGs: SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 03 – Risk Assessment Tools in Domestic Violence Cases
  This track examines the effectiveness of risk assessment tools used in domestic violence situations. Participants will discuss the ethical implications and potential biases inherent in these tools. Aligned SDGs: SDG 5 – Gender Equality  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 04 – Intervention Strategies Leveraging Technology
  This session highlights innovative intervention strategies that utilize technology to support victims of domestic violence. Case studies will be presented to illustrate successful applications and outcomes. Aligned SDGs: SDG 1 – No Poverty  |  SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being
• Track 05 – Advocacy and Policy Development in the Digital Age
  This track addresses the role of advocacy in shaping policies related to technology and gender violence. It will explore how stakeholders can influence legislative frameworks to better protect victims. Aligned SDGs: SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 06 – The Role of Social Work in Addressing Technology-Facilitated Violence
  This session focuses on the critical role of social workers in addressing the complexities of technology-facilitated domestic violence. Discussions will include best practices and collaborative approaches to support survivors. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 5 – Gender Equality
• Track 07 – Ethical Considerations in Technology Use for Crisis Response
  This track delves into the ethical dilemmas faced when employing technology in crisis response for domestic violence situations. It aims to foster dialogue on responsible technology use that prioritizes survivor safety. Aligned SDGs: SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 08 – Community Engagement Strategies for Preventing Gender Violence
  This session explores effective community engagement strategies aimed at preventing gender violence through technology. Participants will share successful initiatives that empower communities to take action. Aligned SDGs: SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 09 – Human Rights Perspectives on Surveillance and Gender Violence
  This track examines the human rights implications of surveillance technologies in the context of gender violence. Discussions will focus on ensuring that technology serves to uphold, rather than violate, human rights. Aligned SDGs: SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 10 – Innovative Technologies for Supporting Survivors
  This session showcases emerging technologies designed to support survivors of domestic violence. Participants will discuss the potential benefits and challenges associated with these innovations. Aligned SDGs: SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being  |  SDG 5 – Gender Equality
• Track 11 – Cross-Disciplinary Approaches to Domestic Violence Research
  This track encourages cross-disciplinary collaboration in researching domestic violence and technology. It aims to foster partnerships among scholars, practitioners, and technologists to develop comprehensive solutions. Aligned SDGs: SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals

Alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals
Alongside its academic focus, the conference promotes responsible research, ethical practice and knowledge-driven development. Its session tracks collectively contribute to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

• SDG 1
  No Poverty
• SDG 3
  Good Health and Well-being
• SDG 4
  Quality Education
• SDG 5
  Gender Equality
• SDG 10
  Reduced Inequalities
• SDG 16
  Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• SDG 17
  Partnerships for the Goals