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Dr Chitra Raghavan is a clinical and forensic psychologist with over a decade’s experience in threat assessment and training. A professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Science, Dr Raghavan has published over 50 papers and two books on domestic violence and women’s rights in various abusive contexts. Her current research examines sexual violence, sexual coercion, coercive control and trauma in survivors of sex trafficking. Dr Raghavan has conducted over 100 poster presentations, 15 invited talks and a host of keynote and panel discussions.

Education
Doctor of PhilosophyUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign1998
Master of Arts (MA)University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign1995
2 Books
Book cover of "Domestic Violence"
Book cover of "Self-Determination and Women’s Rights in Muslim Societies"