Team

Annette Hubschle

Annette Hübschle  is a 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 an energy sector specialist. He is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme. 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

Professor John Cartwright is a Research Fellow in the GRG.  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 >> 

Julie Goodness

Julie Goodness is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme's Art of Resilience project. 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 Simpson 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 lecturer in the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies at the University of Johannesburg.  Read more>>

Tariro Mutongwizo

Tariro Mutongwizo is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of New South Wales. She is a Research Fellow in the Global Risk Governance programme.  Read more >>