Media Resources By Topic: college

This bibliography includes references to books, video and curricula that aim to inform the public about sexual violence and its aftermath.

This is often a difficult topic to discuss and to learn about. We hope that this list will prove useful to individuals and groups searching for information on this topic. These lists are provided for information purposes only. The Arizona Department of Health Services and the University of Arizona do not specifically endorse the materials listed herein. For more information about a specific resource please contact the listed publisher or distributor directly.

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Sexual Violence on Campus: Policies, Programs, and Perspectives in the 21st Century
Covers acquaintance rape, drug facilitated, alcohol and sexual violence, prevention programs, LGBT populations, counseling, athletes, and fraternity and sorority communities. 304-page book
Kathy Hotelling (editor) and Allen J. Ottens (editor)
http://www.springerlink.com
2001
English
Book
Not provided
Springer
college | drugs | prevention
Sexual Assault in Context: Teaching College Men About Gender
A manual that addresses issues of masculinity and their contribution to sexual violence against women. 144-page book
Christopher Kilmartin
www.amazon.com
2001
English
Book
College
Men
Learning Publications
college | men | prevention
Rape Under the Influence: Sexual Assault on Campus
A survivor documentary designed to educate students about sexual assault on campus. 33-minute video available in VHS or DVD format. Includes presenter's resource guidebook
English
Video
College
High school
Discover Films
alcohol | college | legal responses
Spin the Bottle: Sex, Lies & Alcohol
Critique of popular culture’s portrayal of alcohol and risky behaviors by Jackson Katz & Jean Kilbourne. An exploration of the college party scene and the influence of seductive media are used to reveal the appeal of alcohol to young people. 45-minute video available in VHS or DVD format.
Jackson Katz & Jean Kilbourne
http://www.mediaed.org
2004
English
Video
Not provided
Loretta Alper & Sut Jhally
alcohol | college | media
Breaking the Silence
Educational video about campus acquaintance rape interviews two survivors and emphasizes the importance of male involvement. 20-minute video
2002
English
Video
College
Parents
Corry Jean and James Dowd
acquaintance rape | college
The Undetected Rapist
A college fraternity member discloses a group strategy to rape freshman. 7-minute video available in VHS or DVD format
2001
English
Video
College
Law enforcement
Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
National Judicial Education Program
college | legal responses
War Zone
A first hand experience of the daily reality of female sexual harassment on the streets. 35-minute DVD
Maggie Hadleigh-West
1998
English
Video
Adults
College
Film Fatale, Inc./ Hank Levine Film GmbH Production
college | harassment
Game Over: Gender, Race & Violence in Video Games
Gender, race, and violence in video games. 41-minute DVD
2000
English
Video
College
High school
Sut Jhally and Nina Huntemann
adolescents | college | media
Fraternity Gang Rape: Sex, Brotherhood, and Privilege on Campus
Describes how factors like pornography, male bonding, and hazing rituals in fraternities encourage a culture of sexual violence on college campuses. 254-page book
Peggy Reeves Sanday
2007
English
Book
Not provided
NYU Press
Date: Get the Facts
Documentary that looks at legal and medical responses to date rape, the use of drugs & alcohol in rape, rape prevention recommendations, and discussions directed to young men led by a former NFL player. Includes a 20-minute DVD, pre- and post-tests and teacher’s resource guide.
English
Curricula
Adolescents
College
RESPONSE ABILITY: Transforming Values into Action
Educational program on bystander behavior and intervention. Includes but are not limited to topics such as sexual abuse/assault, sexism, racism, hazing, and homophobia.
Mike Dilbeck
English
Curricula
College
Fraternities
BECK & CO.
college | prevention
Bystander Interventions: The Movement NC State Peer Group
Teaches students to help prevent sexual violence and become proactive against violence & perpetrators. 6-minute internet video via YouTube (free).
2008
English
Online Video
College
North Carolina State University’s Sexual and Relationship Violence Peer Education Group
college | prevention
A Response to “The Undetected Rapist”
Discusses the reaction of men & women of varying backgrounds to the interview conducted by Dr. Lisak in “The Undetected Rapist” DVD. Includes 2 DVDs: “The Undetected Rapist” & A Response to “The Undetected Rapist”.
English
Video
Adolescents
College
High school
Impact Personal Safety and National Judicial Education Program
adolescents | college
Tough Guise: Violence, Media, and the Crisis in Masculinity (unabridged)
Introduces a media literacy tool to students to examine media and culture influences on gender identities, especially masculinity. 82-minute DVD. Discount pricing for high schools, community colleges, and non-profit organizations.
Jackson Katz
http://www.mediaed.org/
1999
English
Video
College
High school
Sut Jhally
adolescents | college | media | men
No Zebras: No excuses
Vignettes that encourages students to help other students in trouble with a focus on situations with sexual aggression. DVD
Steve Thompson
English
Video
College
college
The Spitting Game: The College Hook-up Culture
Defines the term “hooking-up” and examines the associated risks including sexual assault, sexual consent, and the involvement of drugs and alcohol. 33-minute documentary.
Denice Ann Evans
2009
English
Video
College
alcohol | college

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