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Rhian Keyse

Rhian Keyse

Rhian Keyse

Education
Personal details
Email:	rek205@exeter.ac.uk
2009-2010:	St Cross College, University of Oxford MSc African Studies Dissertation title: "By my very nature, I cannot kill": Gendered narratives in the trials of women accused of genocide in Rwanda. Supervisor: Professor William Beinart Mentor: Dr. Matteo Rizzo Supported by: Glamorgan Further Education Trust Fund and Oxford African Studies Research Grant
2005-2008:	Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge BA (Hons) History Dissertation title: Female participation in the Rwandan genocide, 1994 Supervisor: Dr. Stacey Hynd Supported by: Nigel Chancellor Fund
Professional/research experience
2012 - 2013:	Independent Domestic and Sexual Violence Advocacy Service Manager, Safer Wales Ltd. I managed two of the UK's leading domestic abuse services, which provide a high-quality frontline service to men and women assessed as being at high risk of serious harm/homicide due to domestic or sexual violence, forced marriage, "honour"-based violence, or female genital mutilation. I was responsible for developing a specialist substance misuse and domestic violence project, and developed expertise on elder abuse within the project. As well as supervising a team of staff, I was responsible for developing the strategic direction of the service, and took a leading role in local strategic and policy partnerships.
2010:	Research Assistant, African Studies Centre, University of Oxford Research Assistant to Professor David Anderson, working on an AHRC-funded project investigating Somali resistance to colonial rule in Northern Kenya.
CV: Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications
2015-present:	History of Black Girlhood Network
2012-present:	Member of Royal African Society
2012-present:	Member of African Studies Association UK
2011-present:	Accredited Independent Domestic Violence Adviser Co-ordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse/Open College Network accredited Independent Domestic Violence Adviser. I successfully completed this qualification which enables me to provide support and advocacy to the highest risk victims of domestic abuse, those considered to be at highest risk of serious harm and/or homicide.