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.

Nina Kaysser

Nina Kaysser

Dr Dorcas Ettang

Dr Dorcas Ettang

University of Kwalazulu-Natal

Aurora Ortega

Aurora Ortega

Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi

Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi

Nigeria Organizer, VUMA.EARTH

Dr Michael Woodiwiss

Dr Michael Woodiwiss

Dr James Windle

Dr James Windle

Lecturer in Criminology, University College Cork

Shirleen Chin

Shirleen Chin

Director, Green Transparency

Mr Sandeep Unnithan

Mr Sandeep Unnithan

Editor, News9 Plus

Americo Maluana

Americo Maluana

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Mohammed Rahman

Mohammed Rahman

Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Birmingham City University

Elisa Bellotti

Elisa Bellotti

Senior lecturer, University of Manchester

Eleanor Beevor

Eleanor Beevor

Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

María Landa

María Landa

Agatha Lebethe

Agatha Lebethe

Stellenbosch University

Sara Dudley

Sara Dudley

Helidth Ravenholm

Helidth Ravenholm

Consultant, Culture Contact

Issa Hernández Herrera

Issa Hernández Herrera

Sara Kulic

Sara Kulic

Institute of Security and Global Affairs, Leiden University

Maurício Vieira

Maurício Vieira

University for Peace

Prof Natalia Galistcheva

Prof Natalia Galistcheva

Mariana Botero Restrepo

Mariana Botero Restrepo

GI TOC

Christian Vianna de Azevedo

Christian Vianna de Azevedo

Professor of Eminence (Dr.) Sanjeev P. Sahni

Professor of Eminence (Dr.) Sanjeev P. Sahni

Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences

Maarten Bolhuis

Maarten Bolhuis

Dr Milan Vaishnav

Dr Milan Vaishnav

Talks

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

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

Expert networks addressing TOC

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

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

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

Graphic narratives of organised crime, gender and power in Europe

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

The private sector and organized crime

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

Breaking drug policy silos: Examples from France and Canada

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

Organized corruption: Manifestations, impact and remedies

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

The politics of violence in Mexico and Central America

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

Criminal gangs

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

Organised crime in France

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

Organized crime during the COVID-19 pandemic

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

Organized crime in Latin America: What is new?

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

Los Plebes - Young people working for Mexican Cartels

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

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

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

Criminal networks

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

Organized crime and urban violence

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

Organized crime in Brazil

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

Criminal dynamics, illicit markets and violence in Latin America

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

Intelligence and its role on countering transnational organised crime

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

Critical review of Mexico’s security policy

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

Governance and redistribution of criminal assets

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

Narco-terrorism in South Asia

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

Nigerian organized crime

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

Organized crime - terrorism nexus

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

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