2005 Press Releases

08 Nov 2005

Lecture on Child Protection at University College Cork (UCC), 15 November



Dr Doug Stead, International Canadian Businessman, Researcher and Lecturer on Technology Sex Crimes against Children will deliver a lecture at University College Cork on Tuesday, 15 November at 6.30pm, G01, Brookfield Health Sciences Complex.

Doug Stead has devoted an extraordinary amount of time and resources for the protection of children. He also provides assistance to law enforcement agencies in combating the illegal use of technology to facilitate and hide sexual crimes against children. Over the years, Doug Stead has frequently been on radio and TV as a guest speaker and as a presenter at numerous international, national and local conferences on the subject of child pornography and the adults involved in these types of crimes. Doug Stead has also developed and funded "Reveal", a free software application which enables a technologically challenged parent to easily and quickly scan the family computer for indicators (words and images) that may be of an unhealthy interest by child users.

The lecture is organised by UCC's School of Medicine. Members of the public are welcome to attend and admission is free. Details from: Dr Margaret O'Rourke, Director of Behavioural Sciences/Ms Maria Collins at 4901579.

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