Latin America & Caribbean

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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.

Sarah W. Hirsch

Sarah W. Hirsch

Social Science Research Professional, Stanford University

Markus Hochmüller

Markus Hochmüller

Pembroke College Oxford

Mónica Hurtado

Mónica Hurtado

Universidad de La Sabana

Simeon Igbinedion

Simeon Igbinedion

University of Lagos

Diorella Islas

Diorella Islas

International Fellow, Women In International Security

Nayely Iturbe

Nayely Iturbe

Queen Mary University of London

Nicole Jenne

Nicole Jenne

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Sasha Jesperson

Sasha Jesperson

RHIPTO Norwegian Center for Global Analyses

Maria Jofre

Maria Jofre

Transcrime

Percival Jordan

Percival Jordan

Julius Kaka

Julius Kaka

Gema Kloppe-Santamaría

Gema Kloppe-Santamaría

Assistant Professor of Latin American History, George Washington University

María Landa

María Landa

Jorge M. Lasmar

Jorge M. Lasmar

Tim Lauger

Tim Lauger

Niagara University

Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

Noria Research / Paris-1 Panthéon Sorbonne -

Olivia Leon

Olivia Leon

Data Cívica

Sandra Ley

Sandra Ley

Associate Professor, CIDE

Leo Lin

Leo Lin

Chamila Liyanage

Chamila Liyanage

Network Member, SHOC Network, Royal United Services Institute

María Victoria Llorente

María Victoria Llorente

Executive Director, Fundación Ideas para la Paz

Yael Anahí López

Yael Anahí López

PhD candidate in Politics, University of York

Maria López-Uribe

Maria López-Uribe

Universidad de los Andes

Kartini Makmur

Kartini Makmur

University of Warwick

Janaina Maldonado

Janaina Maldonado

German Institute for Global and Area Studies/Universität Hamburg

Talks

The politics of violence in Mexico and Central America

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

Organized crime during the COVID-19 pandemic

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

Organized crime in Latin America: What is new?

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

Assistance to victims of trafficking in persons

01 December 2021, 08:30 PM
Livia Wagner Mayra Hernandez-Figueroa Gustavo Mauricio Bastien-Olvera Raquel Caspi

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
Laura-Lee Gillion Héctor Carrillo Montserrat Deu Pons Elba Chacon

Cars, gold, and territories: Trends of organized crime in Brazil

01 December 2021, 10:00 PM
Luiz Guilherme Paiva Janaina Maldonado Carolina Grillo Gabriel Feltran Ana Carolina Haliuc Bragança

Organized crime and corruption

01 December 2021, 10:00 PM
Fernando Zarabozo Elizabeth SAENZ Ian Tennant Tuesday Reitano

Organized crime and urban violence

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

Organized crime in Brazil

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

Comparative perspectives on illicit crop economies and non-punitive rural drug policies

02 December 2021, 01:00 AM
María Alejandra Vélez David Restrepo Maria López-Uribe Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

Criminal dynamics, illicit markets and violence in Latin America

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

Intelligence and its role on countering transnational organised crime

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

Critical review of Mexico’s security policy

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

Organized crime: Human trafficking, contraband and repression

02 December 2021, 02:30 AM
Leo Lin Taciana Santos de Souza Maria Zuppello Mathew Charles

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

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

Resilience as a prevention mechanism: Colombia

13 October 2022, 02:30 PM
Julie Peña Juan Carlos Nieto Ces Marianne Alejandro Cruz Joshua Mitrotti Felipe Botero

Ports

13 October 2022, 05:30 PM
Fatjona Mejdini Anna Sergi Kristina Amerhauser Ruggero Scaturro

Environmental defenders

13 October 2022, 07:00 PM
Karla Mendes Delon Omrow Julius Kaka Peter Stoett

Criminal dynamics and exploitation of communities in Chiapas and Chihuahua, Mexico

13 October 2022, 08:30 PM
María Landa Diana Siller Livia Wagner

The path to the North: Migrant smuggling in the Darien region

13 October 2022, 08:30 PM
Paula Tobo Mariana Botero Restrepo Jay Albanese

How US policy shapes organized crime in Mexico

13 October 2022, 10:00 PM
Gema Kloppe-Santamaría Mónica Meltis Luis Daniel Vazquez Michael Chamberlin Olivia Leon Gabriel Mondragón Toledo

Gender violence and organised crime in Mexico

13 October 2022, 11:30 PM
Nayely Iturbe Yael Anahí López Daniela Cristóbal Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero

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

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

Women in OCGs Latin America

14 October 2022, 01:00 AM
Deborah Bonello Elaine Carey Carolina Sampó Gema Kloppe-Santamaría