This edited collection brings together leading and emerging scholars in the important field of sexual violence scholarship.

Kate Gleeson is Associate Professor of Politics and Law at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.

Yvette Russell is Associate Professor of Law and Feminist Theory at the University of Bristol, UK.

New Directions in Sexual Violence Scholarship: Law, Power and Change Kate Gleeson and Yvette Russell Part One: Reconsidering Power and Consent 1. Thinking beyond 'cultural change': towards a materialist theory of sexual violence prevention Anna Hush 2. Consent, Coercive Circumstances and (Imbalances of) Power: Lessons from International Criminal Law Eithne Dowds 3. Archetypal Sluts: Payment of Sex Workers as a Condition of Consent Zahra Stardust and Hilary Caldwell Part Two: Challenging the Colonial Order 4. Reading International Rape Law from the South Louise du Toit 5. No Consent and No Disclosure: Black Australian Women and Sexual Violence Tess Ryan 6. After Provocation: Reconciling the Legacy of the Homosexual Advance Defence in Occupied Australia Kate Gleeson Part Three: Reforming the Rape Trial 7. Sexual History Evidence in Review: Stasis in Constant Change Joanne Conaghan and Yvette Russell 8. Mind the Gap: Implementing 'Rape Shield' Laws in Scottish Sexual Offences Trials Sharon Cowan 9. Complainant Intoxication Evidence and Proof of Non-Consent in Australian Rape Trials: Insights from Appellate Court Decisions Julia Quilter and Luke McNamara 10. "It Felt Like a Comma, Not a Full Stop": Complainers' Experiences of the Not Proven Verdict within Scottish Rape Trials Vanessa E. Munro Part Four: Speaking Truth to Power 11. Beyond Speaking Out: #MeToo and the Limits of Narrative Politics Tanya Serisier 12. New Materialism and Artful Interventions: Exploring the Affects of 'Let's Talk about Sexual Violence' Anna Carline and Clare Gunby 13. Sex at the Workplace: Making Sexual Harassment Visible in Indonesian Businesses Hendri Yulius Wijaya, Lany Harijanti, Maya Juwita, Nizma Fadila and Zelda Lupsita