Zoë D. Peterson

Zoë D. Peterson was a recipient of a SSRC Sexuality Research Dissertation Fellowship in 2003. She received her doctorate in psychology with a clinical emphasis from University of Kansas in 2005. Peterson is currently an associate professor of counseling and educational psychology and director of the Kinsey Institute Sexual Assault Research Initiative at Indiana University. She researches sexual consent, sexual assault, sexual coercion, and unwanted sex. Peterson is editor of the Wiley Handbook of Sex Therapy (Wiley-Blackwell, 2017), an associate editor of the Journal of Sex Research, and president-elect of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality.