Vivian Hocking

Vivian Hocking

 https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5216-3778

    Overview

    Profile summary

    Viv Hocking is an early career researcher in the field of Computing. Alongside his role as a Demonstrator for the School of Engineering, Computing & Mathematics, Vivian is engaged as a research student for a PhD in Computing, investigating technological aspects of violence against women and girls in situations of domestic abuse. 
    Viv also works as part of the Student Digital Champion team at the University, helping to coordinate digital skills peer-support within the University community.

    Professional memberships

    Professional member of the British Computing Society (MBCS)

    Roles on external bodies

    Teaching interests

    Current teaching commitments for 2024-2025:
    • COMP3017 Computing Project Management
    • COMP5003 Ethical Hacking
    • COMP5004 Digital Forensics & Malware Analysis
    In the 2023-2024 academic year, taught on the following modules:
    • COMP3017 Computing Project Management
    • COMP5003 Ethical Hacking
    • COMP5004 Digital Forensics & Malware Analysis
    In the 2022-2023 academic year, taught on the following modules:
    • COMP1004 Computing Practice
    • COMP3017 Computing Project Management

    Additional information

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 4 - Quality Education
    • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    • 2 Conference proceedings published in a book
    • 1 Article