The 2023 conference was such an incredible two days at the BT Tower and we can’t wait to do it again this year. In fact, we think it’s going to be even better! But there isn’t long to go so if you haven’t got your ticket yet you need to hurry! Ticket sales end on Monday 21st October at 7pm.
Purchasing a ticket will enable you to join us at the iconic BT Tower for two days where you will hear from a range of incredible speakers, be provided with a fantastic networking opportunity and not to mention lunching at the top of the Tower with stunning views overlooking London.The best news is that this opportunity comes at a price of just £170 for the two days.
Book your place here today https://buytickets.at/mariecollinsfoundation/1270492
The Marie Collins Foundation exists to ensure that the response to victims of Technology-Assisted Child Sexual Abuse does no further harm and this ethos runs through all we do. We actively work to elevate the voice of those with lived experience and we are confident that the keynote speakers and breakout sessions will reflect this way of working.
We are delighted to announce the confirmed speakers for the two days of the #MCFConference24 below so you can get as excited about it as we are!
⭐️ Dr Joe Sullivan ‘Inside the minds of perpetrators of sexual crimes against children’
⭐️ Dr Elly Hanson ‘How pornography is fuelling harmful sexual behaviour and what we need to do in response’
⭐️ Metropolitan Police Service ‘Victim Identification – An insight’
⭐️ Dr Rebecca Portnoff, Thorn ‘Safety by design for generative AI: Preventing child sexual abuse’
⭐️ Catherine Knibbs ‘Where is the ‘self’ in self-care when cybertrauma is present’
⭐️ Monique St. Germain, Canadian Centre for Child Protection ‘The Jane Doe Project’
⭐️ Emma Hardy, Internet Watch Foundation ‘The evolving nature of online child sexual abuse’
⭐️ Gabrielle Shaw, the National Association for People Abused in Childhood ‘Empathy in Action: Harnessing language to empower abuse survivors’
⭐️ Marie Smith & Lorna Sinclair, CEOP Education National Crime Agency ‘Protecting children from online sexual abuse: Financially motivated sexual extortion’
⭐️Michael Tunks, Principal Online Safety, OFCOM ‘An update on the road to regulation’
⭐️Chloe Setter, TikTok Europe ‘Online Child Safety: the tech perspective’
⭐️Dr Ian Burke ‘The Polyvagal Theory and the science of safety’
⭐️Steve Baguley, NWG ‘Exploitation and transition into adulthood’
⭐️Deborah Denis & Rachel Haynes, Lucy Faithfull Foundation ‘Shore: a safe place for young people worried about sexual behaviour’
⭐️Dr Sukhwant Dhaliwal, London Metropolitan University ‘What does research tell us about the child sexual abuse of African, Asian and Caribbean heritage children?’
⭐️Karen Garland, Research and Policy Officer, MCF, Marie Collins & Elizabeth Shane ‘Sin, Silencing and Shame: Exploring the impact of faith on child sexual abuse’
We look forward to seeing you in November!
If you have any questions do get in touch by emailing info@mariecollinsfoundation.org.uk