Professor Roman Gerodimos (Bournemouth University)

Professor Roman Gerodimos’ research explores the root causes, manifestations and effects of shame as a driver of violence, subjects explored in Interdisciplinary Applications of Shame/Violence Theory: Breaking the Cycle, a book Roman recently edited. He also designs and delivers shame-awareness workshops and works with diverse community groups – including museums, theatre ensembles, criminal justice stakeholders – to raise awareness of the role of shame across all levels from the individual to the social.