Team

Annette Hubschle

Annette Hübschle  is a Postdoctoral Fellow and Senior Researcher involved in the Environmental Futures programme. The Environmental Futures programme is an initiative of the GRG, Public Law Department  Read more >>

Barak Morgan

Barak Morgan is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme and leads the 'Development and Risk' research hub. He is an Honorary Research Associate, Public Law Department, Law Faculty, University of Cape Town. His research focuses on human social-cognitive-affective neuroscience. Read more >>

Cameron Harrington 

Cameron Harrington is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance Programme. He is an Assistant Professor, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University.  His research focuses on global environmental politics Read more >>

Cameron Holley

Cameron Holley is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme. He is a Professor at the University of New South Wales, Australia. He conducts research in the fields of environmental law, natural resources law and water law, with a focus on regulation and governance.  Read more >>

Clifford Shearing 

Clifford Shearing leads the Global Risk Governance programme. His current work is focused on reshaping the boundaries of criminological studies in ways that enable criminologists to engage with the shifts in the risk landscapes that are characterising the 21st Century. Read more >>

Elaine Atkins 

Elaine Atkins administers the Global Risk Governance programme. She is responsible for the office management, information management, communication, reporting and finances of the programme. Read more >>

Elkanah O. Babatunde

Elkanah O. Babtunde is a student research and administration assistant in the Global Risk Governance programme.  Elkanah maintains the library database and assists with the website.  He is currently studying towards a PhD at UCT and is spending a year at Yale University as a Fox International Fellow.  Read more >>

Emma Lecavalier

Emma Lecavalier is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme. She is currently a political science doctoral student at the University of Toronto. Read more >>

Hilton Trollip

Hilton Trollip is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme and a Senior Researcher at the Energy Research Centre at the University of Cape Town. Read more >>

Jan Froestad 

Jan Froestad is an Associate Professor at the University of Bergen, Norway.  His research focus is on energy security, development studies, public policy and informal economies. Read more >>

John Cartwright

John Cartwright is co-ordinating the Neighbourhood Safety project, part of the  City of Cape Town’s Neighbourhood Policing Initiative.  Read more >>>

Julie Berg

Julie Berg is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme. Julie is a member of the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research, Glasgow University. Read more >> 

Kurt Ackermann 

Kurt Ackermann is affiliated with the Global Risk Governance programme. He is Director and General Manager of the Oranjezicht City Farm and Co-Founder and Trustee of the South African Urban Food and Farming Trust. Read more >>

Lorena Pasquini

Lorena Pasquini is a Research Fellow, Climate Systems Analysis Group / African Climate Development Initiative. She is also a Research Fellow with the Global Risk Governance programme, Law Faculty. Read more >>

Louise du Toit

Louise du Toit is a Senior Researcher with the Global Risk Governance programme, focussing on Energy transitions. Read more>>

Nicholas Simpson

Nicholas Simpson is a Senior Researcher with the Global Risk Governance Programme in the Department of Public Law. Nick's current research interests focus on resilience, particularly as the concept is framed, understood and used in the various emergent 'worlds' we live in today.  Read more >>

Saul Roux

Saul Roux is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme.  Read more >>

Simon Howell

Simon Howell is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme.   Read more >>

Sophie Nakueira

Sophie Nakueira is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme. She currently holds a research fellowship at Max Planck Research Institute in Halle.  Read more >> 

Suzall Timm

Suzall Timm is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme. She is a Post-doctoral Research Fellow at WITS university. Read more>>

Tariro Kamuti

Tariro Kamuti a Postdoctoral Research Fellow who is undertaking research into the ‘Wildlife Economy” supported by the  South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI). Read more>>

Tariro Mutongwizo

Tariro Mutongwizo is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of New South Wales. She is working with Professor Cameron Holley (UNSW Law), Associate Professor Amanda Kennedy (UNE), and Professor Clifford Shearing (Griffith University) on the Discovery Project: "Water and coal seam gas: Achieving integrated governance".  Read more >>