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
Antônio Sampaio Lyes Tagziria Laura Adal Kosyo Ivanov

Expert networks addressing TOC

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

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

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

Graphic narratives of organised crime, gender and power in Europe

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

The private sector and organized crime

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

Breaking drug policy silos: Examples from France and Canada

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

Organized corruption: Manifestations, impact and remedies

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

The politics of violence in Mexico and Central America

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

Criminal gangs

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

Organised crime in France

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

Organized crime during the COVID-19 pandemic

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

Organized crime in Latin America: What is new?

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

Los Plebes - Young people working for Mexican Cartels

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

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

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

Criminal networks

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

Organized crime and urban violence

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

Organized crime in Brazil

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

Criminal dynamics, illicit markets and violence in Latin America

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

Intelligence and its role on countering transnational organised crime

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

Critical review of Mexico’s security policy

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

Governance and redistribution of criminal assets

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

Narco-terrorism in South Asia

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

Nigerian organized crime

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

Organized crime - terrorism nexus

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

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

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