criminal governance

Criminal governance is defined as instances in which armed criminal groups set and enforce rules, provide security and other basic services – such as water, electricity, or internet access – in an urban area, which may be a part (or the whole) of an informal settlement or a neighborhood.

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.

Anna Alvazzi del Frate

Anna Alvazzi del Frate

Felipe Botero

Felipe Botero

Coordinator for Colombia, GI-TOC

Judy-Ann Cilliers

Judy-Ann Cilliers

Communications Manager & Researcher, MathMoms

Professor Anna Sergi

Professor Anna Sergi

University of Essex

Dina Siegel

Dina Siegel

Utrecht University, Utrecht University / CIROC

Brooke Stearns Lawson PhD

Brooke Stearns Lawson PhD

Senior Conflict, Governance and Crime Advisor, USAID

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

Adriana Abdenur

Adriana Abdenur

Executive Director, Plataforma CIPÓ

Augustine B. Aboh

Augustine B. Aboh

Lecturer, University of Calabar, Nigeria

Mario Abrego

Mario Abrego

Laura Adal

Laura Adal

Senior Analyst, The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi

Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi

Nigeria Organizer, VUMA.EARTH

Sérgio Adorno

Sérgio Adorno

Dr Dickson Ajisafe

Dr Dickson Ajisafe

Reseach Fellow, Institute for Research and Policy Integration in Africa (IRPIA), Sierra Leone and USA.

Marcos Alan Ferreira

Marcos Alan Ferreira

Associate Professor, Universidade Federal da Paraiba

Déborah Alimi

Déborah Alimi

Felia Allum

Felia Allum

Polis, University of Bath

Arturo Alvarado Mendoza

Arturo Alvarado Mendoza

Profesor, Centro de Estudios Sociológicos en El Colegio de Mexico

Alice Alves Casanova

Alice Alves Casanova

Brazilian Naval War College - Brazilian Navy (MB), Brazilian Naval War College - PPGEM

Kristina Amerhauser

Kristina Amerhauser

GI-TOC

Concepción Anguita Olmedo

Concepción Anguita Olmedo

Professor, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Marco Antonelli

Marco Antonelli

Scuola Normale Superiore

Marija Atanaskova

Marija Atanaskova

RUSI Europe

Talks

Taking the measure of crime: The 2021 Global Organized Crime Index

01 December 2021, 01:00 PM
Kosyo Ivanov Laura Adal Antônio Sampaio Lyes Tagziria

Expert networks addressing TOC

01 December 2021, 02:30 PM
Carolina Sampó David Kaplan Iris Oustinoff-Leroux Livia Wagner

Development response to organized crime: Perspectives from the UK and the US

01 December 2021, 04:00 PM
Simon Mills Jonathan Bhalla Phyllis Dininio Brooke Stearns Lawson Sasha Jesperson

Graphic narratives of organised crime, gender and power in Europe

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

The private sector and organized crime

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

Breaking drug policy silos: Examples from France and Canada

01 December 2021, 05:30 PM
Laurie Wdowiak Déborah Alimi Karine Bertrand Marie Jauffret-Roustide

Organized corruption: Manifestations, impact and remedies

01 December 2021, 05:30 PM
Bojan Dobovsek Eldan Mujanovic Ugljesa (Ugi) Zvekic Suncana Roksandic

The politics of violence in Mexico and Central America

01 December 2021, 05:30 PM
Cecilia Farfán-Méndez Gema Kloppe-Santamaría Sandra Ley Romain Le Cour Grandmaison Markus Hochmüller

Criminal gangs

01 December 2021, 07:00 PM
Paul Friedberg Andrew Miller Lin van Schalkwyk Judy-Ann Cilliers Amir Rostami

Organised crime in France

01 December 2021, 07:00 PM
Jacques Follorou Déborah Alimi Tommaso Giuriati Fabrice Rizzoli

Organized crime during the COVID-19 pandemic

01 December 2021, 07:00 PM
Leo Lin Francesca Rispoli Camilo Tamayo Gomez Marco Antonelli Rossella Merlino

Organized crime in Latin America: What is new?

01 December 2021, 07:00 PM
Andrea Oelsner Carolina Sampó Mariano Bartolomé Marcos Alan Ferreira Adriana Abdenur Concepción Anguita Olmedo

Los Plebes - Young people working for Mexican Cartels

01 December 2021, 08:30 PM
Eduardo Giralt Karina Garcia Reyes Cecilia Farfán-Méndez

Partnerships for peace: Standing up against violence one destroyed weapon at a time

01 December 2021, 08:30 PM
Laura-Lee Gillion Montserrat Deu Pons Héctor Carrillo Elba Chacon

Criminal networks

01 December 2021, 10:00 PM
Ana Guerreiro David Bright Pedro Sousa Filipa Silva Philip Jones Anna Sergi

Organized crime and urban violence

01 December 2021, 11:30 PM
Andrea Julieth Pelaez Maria Puolakkainen Zachary Porreca Fausto Carbajal-Glass Luis Daniel Santiago Vidargas

Organized crime in Brazil

01 December 2021, 11:30 PM
Andrea Varsori Camila Dias Giselle Florentino André Duffles Teixeira Aranega Alice Alves Casanova Gabriel Funari

Criminal dynamics, illicit markets and violence in Latin America

02 December 2021, 01:00 AM
Arturo Alvarado Mendoza Veronica Zubillaga Camila Dias Sérgio Adorno

Intelligence and its role on countering transnational organised crime

02 December 2021, 01:00 AM
Ana Velasco Estefania Bernal Mario Abrego Diorella Islas

Critical review of Mexico’s security policy

02 December 2021, 02:30 AM
Luis Daniel Santiago Vidargas Dawn Marie Paley Oswaldo Zavala Zara Snapp

Governance and redistribution of criminal assets

02 December 2021, 04:00 AM
Fabrizio Consentino Ludovica Ioppolo Ariadna H. Ochnio

Narco-terrorism in South Asia

02 December 2021, 04:00 AM
Aaron Magunna Celine Burke Lisa Dudek Anne-Therese Heckendorff

Nigerian organized crime

02 December 2021, 05:30 AM
Stefano Becucci Augustine B. Aboh Dany Franck A. Tiwa Tiwa Jude Roys Oboh

Organized crime - terrorism nexus

02 December 2021, 05:30 AM
Kumail Jillisger R. V. Gundur Lucas da Silva Almeida Khamal Patterson

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

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