DrAlice Witt

Dr Alice Witt (she/her) is a Lecturer in the Deakin Law School, Faculty of Business and Law at Deakin University, and an Australian lawyer. Her award-winning, socio-legal research focuses on the regulation of gender-based violence, including image-based sexual abuse (IBSA). Alice also has practical expertise in developing interdisciplinary methodologies to investigate and/or help to address complex socio-legal problems (eg, co-creating the ‘world-first’ “Umibot” chatbot primarily for victim-survivors of IBSA). In addition to contributions to international edited collections, Alice's work has been published in leading academic journals, including Social & Legal Studies, Artificial Intelligence and Law, the UNSW Law Journal, and Feminist Media Studies. She also teaches, develops and coordinates undergraduate and postgraduate law units, including Legal Practice and Ethics.