book

A moderator will interview a recent (2020-2021) book author with a short summary of the book, followed by a one-on-one interview with the online audience submitting questions.

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Jay Albanese

Jay Albanese

Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University

Judy-Ann Cilliers

Judy-Ann Cilliers

Communications Manager & Researcher, MathMoms

Tuesday Reitano

Tuesday Reitano

Deputy Director, The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Dina Siegel

Dina Siegel

Utrecht University, Utrecht University / CIROC

Kimberley L. Thachuk

Kimberley L. Thachuk

Lin van Schalkwyk

Lin van Schalkwyk

Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy (IRCP), Ghent University

Daan van Uhm

Daan van Uhm

Utrecht University

Professor Tanya Wyatt

Professor Tanya Wyatt

Northumbria University

Victor Akpan

Victor Akpan

Déborah Alimi

Déborah Alimi

Felia Allum

Felia Allum

Polis, University of Bath

Prof Robert Barrington

Prof Robert Barrington

Professor of Anti-Corruption Practice, Centre for the Study of Corruption, University of Sussex

Stefano Becucci

Stefano Becucci

University of Florence

Dr Katie Benson

Dr Katie Benson

Professor Virginia Berridge

Professor Virginia Berridge

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Lucia Bird

Lucia Bird

Director, Observatory of Illicit Economies in West Africa, The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Christian Bolden

Christian Bolden

Loyola University New Orleans

Deborah Bonello

Deborah Bonello

Frank Bovenkerk

Frank Bovenkerk

Retired professor of criminology, Willem Pompe Institute, Utrecht University

Phil Brewer

Phil Brewer

Specialist Advisor on Human Trafficking, Human Trafficking Foundation

Dr Rose Broad

Dr Rose Broad

University of Manchester

Dr. Frederik Byrn Køhlert

Dr. Frederik Byrn Køhlert

University of East Anglia

Megan Capp

Megan Capp

University for Peace (UPEACE)

Fausto Carbajal-Glass

Fausto Carbajal-Glass

Delphi Solutions and Strategic Services

Elaine Carey

Elaine Carey

Talks

The truth about modern slavery

01 December 2021, 01:00 PM
Cameron Thibos Rose Broad Emily Kenway David Gadd Ella Cockbain

Crime and music

01 December 2021, 02:30 PM
Frank Bovenkerk Dina Siegel Rene van Swaaningen Jeffrey McIllwain

How to use a comic book to have a conversation with children and young people who are at risk

01 December 2021, 02:30 PM
Eliah English Paul Nelson Dean Richards Grace Robinson Isabel Domingo Rudgley

Graphic narratives of organised crime, gender and power in Europe

01 December 2021, 04:00 PM
Brittany VandeBerg Kate Thomas Frederik Byrn Køhlert Felia Allum

The private sector and organized crime

01 December 2021, 04:00 PM
Thi Hoang Yuliya Zabyelina Daan van Uhm Marco Dugato Caterina Paternoster Kimberley L. Thachuk

The Stories Within: Encounters with South African prisons and its people

02 December 2021, 05:30 AM
Lin van Schalkwyk Nanine Steenkamp Sigrid Raets Judy-Ann Cilliers

Gender and organized crime in Italy

02 December 2021, 10:00 AM
Ombretta Ingrascì Rossella Merlino

Trading life: Organ trafficking, illicit networks, and exploitation

02 December 2021, 11:30 AM
Mary Young Seán Columb Guadalupe Correa Cabrera

Rio's 'jogo do bicho' [gambling] organisation: Brazil's unknown 'cosa nostra'

02 December 2021, 01:00 PM
Amy Chazkel John Dickie Damian Platt Damián Zaitch

Understanding corruption: How corruption works in practice

13 October 2022, 01:00 PM
Robert Barrington Samuel Power Dan Hough Liz David-Barrett

Transforming the war on drugs: Victims, warriors, and vulnerable regions

13 October 2022, 07:00 PM
Carlos Pérez Ricart Mónica Serrano John Pokoo Juan Carlos Garzón Vergara Annette Idler

Legalizing the drug wars: A regulatory history of UN drug control

13 October 2022, 08:30 PM
Déborah Alimi John Collins Virginia Berridge William McAllister

Cocaine hoppers: Nigerian international cocaine trafficking

13 October 2022, 10:00 PM
Victor Akpan Jude Roys Oboh Stefano Becucci Damián Zaitch

Financial intelligence as a means to offset criminal infiltration

13 October 2022, 10:00 PM
Alberto De Filippis Matteo Civillini Edoardo Fiora

Women unsilenced our refusal to let torturer-traffickers win

13 October 2022, 11:30 PM
Linda MacDonald Jeanne Sarson John Winterdyk

Modern slavery stories from the frontline: What you need to know

14 October 2022, 01:00 AM
Matt Friedman Sylvia Yu Friedman

Trying to make it the enterprises, gangs, and people of the American drug trade

14 October 2022, 01:00 AM
Tim Lauger R. V. Gundur Rebecca Wickes Christian Bolden Guadalupe Correa Cabrera

European white-collar crime: Exploring the nature of European realities

14 October 2022, 07:00 AM
Éva Veronika Inzelt Nicholas Lord Katie Benson Wim Huisman Jon Davies

Smuggling: What we (should) know

14 October 2022, 08:30 AM
Florian Weigand Matt Herbert Lucia Bird Max Gallien Ashley Jackson Tuesday Reitano

Modern slavery and human trafficking: The victim journey

14 October 2022, 10:00 AM
Phil Brewer Sasha Jesperson Carole Murphy Ruth Van Dyke Runa Lazzarino

Ostrageous: How greed and crime erode professional football and we all look the other way

14 October 2022, 10:00 AM
Hans Nelen Wim Hardyns Roland Moerland

Security and conservation: The politics of the illegal wildlife trade

14 October 2022, 11:30 AM
Angus Nurse Tanya Wyatt Erica Von Essen Rosaleen Duffy

Narcas, The Secret Rise of Women in Latin America's Cartels + The War on Dirty Money

18 October 2023, 01:00 PM
Mariola Marzouk Elaine Carey Deborah Bonello Tristram Hicks

Demystifying Modern Slavery + Contesting County Lines: Case Studies in Drug Crime and Deviant Entrepreneurship

18 October 2023, 08:30 PM
James Densley Robert McLean Rose Broad Ella Cockbain David Gadd Ross Deuchar

Global Approaches on State Fragility & Organized Crime (UPEACE, 2023)

18 October 2023, 11:30 PM
Jude Cocodia Maurício Vieira Megan Capp Vinicius Couto Fausto Carbajal-Glass