24-hour Conference on Global Organized Crime

political economy

Focuses on the distribution of power and wealth between different groups and individuals, and on the processes that create, sustain and transform these relationships over time

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.

Dr Reychad Abdool

Dr Reychad Abdool

African Union

Bernice Auma Apondi

Bernice Auma Apondi

VOCAL- Kenya

Judy-Ann Cilliers

Judy-Ann Cilliers

Communications Manager & Researcher, MathMoms

Anine Kriegler

Anine Kriegler

University of Cape Town

Maria-Goretti Loglo

Maria-Goretti Loglo

Africa Consultant, IDPC

Professor Anna Sergi

Professor Anna Sergi

University of Essex

Dina Siegel

Dina Siegel

Utrecht University, Utrecht University / CIROC

Kimberley L. Thachuk

Kimberley L. Thachuk

Daan van Uhm

Daan van Uhm

Utrecht University

Déborah Alimi

Déborah Alimi

Felia Allum

Felia Allum

Polis, University of Bath

Kristina Amerhauser

Kristina Amerhauser

GI-TOC

Mr. Stephen Asare Abankwah

Mr. Stephen Asare Abankwah

Economics and Finance Lead, Dataking Research Lab, Dataking Consulting

Yoana Barakova

Yoana Barakova

Eleanor Beevor

Eleanor Beevor

Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

Zineb Benalla

Zineb Benalla

International expert CT; P/CVE; DDR and Peace Building

Dr Katie Benson

Dr Katie Benson

Karine Bertrand

Karine Bertrand

Alex Bish

Alex Bish

UCL

Martin Bisp

Martin Bisp

Empire Fighting Chance

Felipe Borba

Felipe Borba

UNIRIO, Federal University of the state of Rio de Janeiro

Mariana Botero Restrepo

Mariana Botero Restrepo

GI TOC

Shirleen Chin

Shirleen Chin

Director, Green Transparency

Ella Cockbain

Ella Cockbain

Associate Professor, UCL

Barbara Collier

Barbara Collier

Co-founder, Equinimity Tucson

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Talks

Drugs and development debate in Africa - Drugs and Development Hub

01 December 2021, 02:30 PM
John Collins Bernice Auma Apondi Maria-Goretti Loglo Dr Reychad Abdool Anna Paus Anine Kriegler

The private sector and organized crime

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

Breaking drug policy silos: Examples from France and Canada

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

The politics of violence in Mexico and Central America

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

Statistical analysis of organized crime in France

02 December 2021, 10:00 AM
Alexis Gerbeaux Amandine Sourd Helena Farrand Carrapico Zoé Gallos

Enforcing sanctions regulations in Europe

13 October 2022, 01:00 PM
Francesco Giumelli Willem Geelhoed Heleen over de Linden

Conflict, illicit economies, and community resilience

13 October 2022, 02:30 PM
Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Mariana Botero Restrepo Summer Walker Lyes Tagziria Kingsley Madueke Americo Maluana

Organized crime in the UK

13 October 2022, 04:00 PM
Ella Cockbain Felia Allum Stan Gilmour Francisco Garcia

Ports

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

The intersection between illicit economies and instability in West Africa

13 October 2022, 05:30 PM
Eleanor Beevor Kingsley Madueke Mouhamadou Kane Freedom Onuoha Lyes Tagziria

Organized crime and Russian-Ukrainian War

13 October 2022, 07:00 PM
Anna Markovska Maryja Šupa André Duffles Teixeira Aranega Dina Siegel Oleksii Serdiuk Aleksandras Dobryninas

Targeted sanctions and organized crime: An examination of the current state of knowledge on implementation and impact

13 October 2022, 07:00 PM
Cathy Haenlein Kimberly Gianopoulos Tom Keatinge Amanda Kadlec

Transforming trauma as preventative strategy: Trauma-informed approaches to nurturing resilience against organised crime in at-risk youth

13 October 2022, 08:30 PM
Agatha Lebethe Judy-Ann Cilliers Barbara Collier Dorcas Ettang

Illicit economies and (in)security in South Asia

14 October 2022, 05:30 AM
Siosi Tameifuna Aaron Magunna Anne-Therese Heckendorff Yoana Barakova

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

Going local: European cities and the fight against organised crime

14 October 2022, 07:00 AM
Susan Donkin Marty J. Stanicic Karin Wilschut Tatiana Morales Sybille Wilfer

COVID-19 and organized crime

14 October 2022, 11:30 AM
Cosimo Sidoti Anna Laskai Lorenzo Vertemati King Carl Tornam Duho, ACMA CGMA CA Marco Dugato Stephen Asare Abankwah

Understanding the new geographies of organized crime

18 October 2023, 01:00 PM
Lauren Pearson Ella Cockbain Emilia Ziosi Alex Bish

Monitoring the evolution of illicit economies in Afghanistan

18 October 2023, 02:30 PM
Heather Marquette John Collins Alastair MacBeath Arian Sharifi

The impact of organised crime on communities

18 October 2023, 02:30 PM
Trina O'Connor Patrícia Neves Anna Quigley Dawn Russell

Cities and Illicit Economies: criminal power and the impact on urban governance and democracy

18 October 2023, 04:00 PM
Joana Monteiro Emma Elfversson Antônio Sampaio Martin Bisp Andrea Varsori

Organized Corruption: Political Financing in the Western Balkans

19 October 2023, 08:30 AM
Fabian Zhilla Ioannis Vlassis Dimitris Ziouvas Mentor Vrajolli Eldan Mujanovic Ugljesa (Ugi) Zvekic

The Future of OC: Possible Futures, Possible Actions

19 October 2023, 01:00 PM
Maria Khoruk Zineb Benalla Lorenzo Pasculli Phil Williams Shirleen Chin

Mafiocracy I: Organized Crime in Government and Government as Organized Crime

30 October 2024, 08:30 PM
Bonnie Palifka Louise Shelley Robert I. Rotberg

Democracy Under Siege: Political Violence and Organized Crime in Latin America – Case Studies from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico

31 October 2024, 02:30 AM
Felipe Borba Diorella Islas María Victoria Llorente Renato Rivera Sandra Pellegrini

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