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Personal profile
Biography
In 2012 Brian received funding to produce two literature reviews, the first on the situation of men who experience domestic abuse and the second on domestic abuse learning materials in Scottish schools.
Brian was appointed as a lecturer at Dundee in 2007 having joined the School as a teaching assistant in 2005. He did his degree at Edinburgh University as a mature student. Prior to that he had worked in social services in Scotland and in London especially in housing and in HIV work and retains an interest in how law affects people in our everyday life.
Brian was editor of SCOLAG Legal Journal from 2000 to 2007 and and a board member of the Scottish Legal Action Group from 1996 to 2009.
In 2005 he was a member of the Solicitor General's Advisory Group on the Review of the Prosecution of Rape and Serious Sexual Offences and also a member of the advisory group working to Professor Maher at the Scottish Law Commission with reference to their review of sexual offences.
Brian maintains the website www.linsert.org
Teaching
Brian is currently module organiser for Law, Family and Society (levels 3/4) and Comparative Scottish and English Family Law (level 2) and teaches on the Private Law of Scotland 1 and Scottish Property Law modules in addition to supervising dissertations in his field.
Research
Brian is active in researching a number of areas including Scots irregular marriage, domestic abuse and LGBT law.
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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Review: Male victims of domestic abuse: implications for health visiting practice
Dempsey, B., Sep 2016, In: Journal of Research in Nursing. 21, 5-6, p. 415-416 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Equal Rights
Dempsey, B., 2013, In: Family Law Journal. 130, p. 15-17 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Exploring the State of Knowledge of Men’s Experience of Domestic Abuse
Dempsey, B., Sep 2013, In: SCOLAG Legal Journal. 431, p. 191-194 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Investigating men’s experience of domestic abuse
Dempsey, B., 2013, In: Socio-Legal Newsletter. 71, p. 7-8 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Marriage redefined
Dempsey, B., 2013, In: Journal of the Law Society of Scotland. 58, 7, p. 18-19 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Activities
- 1 Festival/Exhibition
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LGBT+ History Month 2022
Ali Floyd (Organiser), Perry Willson (Member of programme committee), Kevin Mcconville (Member of programme committee), Brian Dempsey (Member of programme committee), Erin Hardee (Member of programme committee) & George Simmonds (Member of programme committee)
1 Feb 2022 → 28 Feb 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Festival/Exhibition