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. Babatunde 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. 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 >>
Nicholas Simpson
Nick is a Reseach Fellow with the GRG. He was a postdoctoral fellow in the Art of Resilience project in 2018 - 2019. He is currently a postdoc at the Africa Climate Development Initiative, University of Cape Town and Chapter Scientist for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - for IPCC AR6 WGII Chapter 9 “Africa Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability” (2019 - present). 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 >>