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Biography
Chloe Keel is a post-doctoral researcher at the Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre. She is also the ECR representative for the Australian Community Capacity Study , a multi-million, multisite, longitudinal study of place. She is an expert in gender, safety and place.
Chloe has a PhD in Criminology (2022) in which she investigated the relationship between neighbourhoods, gender and worry about crime. The research considered the intersection of women’s and men’s perceived vulnerability and the neighbourhood context in which they live to better understand gender differences in reports of worry about crime.
Her other research has focused on migrant and refugee women's experiences of safety and security, the effects of hate crime on community perceptions and the relationship between the media and fear of crime.
Chloe is at present working on several projects including a study that examines the gendered nature of safety in regional Victoria. As a part of this study Chloe is further exploring the influence high levels of gender violence in communities has on residents experiences of living in these places. Chloe is also working on a nationwide study on migrant and refugee women's experiences of workplace sexual harassment. In addition to the latest progression of the ACCS project, which uses state of the art mobile app technology to develop innovative strategies for improving safety in communities, workplaces, and other places that people visit.
Chloe has expertise conducting quantitative and qualitative research methods with a particular interest in spatial methodologies. She has published her research in a number of high quality international journals in addition to commissioned reports.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Migrant and Refugee Women’s Attitudes, Experiences and Responses to Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Segrave, M., Tan, S., Wickes, R., Keel, C. & Ashraf, S.
4/03/22 → 3/06/24
Project: Research
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Social Cohesion and Pro-social Responses to Negative Perceptions of Crime
Lee, M., Wickes, R., Jackson, J., Ellis, J. & Keel, C.
22/05/19 → 21/05/20
Project: Research
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Community Safety Networks Project Evaluation
Wickes, R., Forbes-Mewett, H., Gordon, E., Blaustein, J., Benier, K., Pickering, S., Powell, R., Hargreaves, K., Keel, C. & Helps, N.
28/02/18 → 31/10/19
Project: Research
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Vulnerability in the Neighborhood: A Study of Perceived Control Over Victimization
Keel, C., Wickes, R., Lee, M., Jackson, J. & Benier, K., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency. 39 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Linking with migrants: The potential of digitally mediated connections to build social capital during crisis
Ratnam, C., Keel, C. & Wickes, R., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Sociology. 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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The vicarious effects of hate: inter-ethnic hate crime in the neighborhood and its consequences for exclusion and anticipated rejection
Keel, C., Wickes, R. & Benier, K., 19 May 2022, In: Ethnic and Racial Studies. 45, 7, p. 1283-1303 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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When law-and-order politics fail: media fragmentation and protective factors that limit the politics of fear
Lee, M., Ellis, J., Keel, C., Wickes, R. & Jackson, J., 1 Sep 2022, In: The British Journal of Criminology. 62, 5, p. 1270-1288 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Migrant and refugee women in Australia: The safety and security study',
Segrave, M., Wickes, R. & Keel, C., 30 Jun 2021, Australia: Monash University.Research output: Book/Report › Other Report › Other
Open Access
Press/Media
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Australian relative of Canadian Muslims killed in alleged hate crime flies to Ontario for funeral
11/06/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Why secondary exposure to hate crime leads to more hate
10/06/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research