- Director of the Centre of Criminology, University of Cape Town
Director of the Centre of Criminology, University of Cape Town
Director of the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, Geneva
Senior visiting fellow, LSE IDEAS International Drug Policy Project
Experience
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2014–presentChair professor, University of Cape Town
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2013–presentDirector , Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime
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2011–2014Director, Communities, Crime and Conflicts, STATT Consulting
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2010–2011Acting Deputy Director of Operations, Integrated Programme and Oversight Branch, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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2008–2010Chief, Integrated Programming Unit, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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2006–2008Inter-regional Advisor, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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2005–2006Chief, Criminal Justice Reform Unit, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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2002–2005Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer, Anti-Trafficking and Organised Crime Unit, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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2000–2002Research fellow, South African Institute of International Affairs
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1998–2000Director: Monitoring and Analysis, Secretariat for Safety and Security of South Africa
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1995–1998Head, Police and Criminal Justice Reform Programme, Institute for Security Studies, South Africa
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1993–1995Research officer, Centre for Policy Studies, South Africa
Education
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1997University of the Witwatersrand, PhD: Political Studies and Conflict Analysis
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1991University of the Witwatersrand, BA (Hons): African Political Studies
Grants and Contracts
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2014
- Role:
- Director of the Centre of Criminology
- Funding Source:
- National Research Foundation
Contact Mark for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
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