News and findings

2025.03.29

Trine Mygind Korsby publishes book chapter on fieldwork among transnational thieves in Romania

CGC researcher Trine Mygind Korsby has contributed the book chapter ‘Stealing and redacting: fieldwork among transnational thieves in Eastern Romania’ to the book Redacted: Writing in the Negative Space of the State,…

Ilegal Mining

2025.02.18

Humphrey Asamoah Agyekum participates in seminar on Ghana’s recent election

CGC researcher Humphrey Asamoah Agyekum participated earlier this month as a panelist in the seminar "Democratic momentum in Africa? Reflections on the recent election in Ghana," organized by the University of…

Military

2025.01.22

CGC researcher, Rikke Haugegaard, publishes new article

CGC researcher Rikke Haugegaard has recently published an article in the 10th volume of the academic journal Conflict and Society. Haugegaard’s article is titled “The Power of Water: How Naval Special Warfare Operators…

Migration

2024.06.11

CGC researcher, Anja Simonsen, launches her new book in Hargaisa, Somaliland

Recently, CGC researcher, Anja Simonsen, launched her new book at the Rako research seminar series in collaboration with the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) in Hargaisa, Somaliland.

Danish politics

2024.06.10

CGC Researchers at the People's Meeting 2024

Join us for interesting debates and presentations at this year's People's Meeting (Folkemøde), where CGC researchers will address important topics such as cocaine use, police powers, illegal trade, and e-waste.

Migration

2024.05.29

Anja Simonsen has guest-edited a special issue on Migration

CGC researcher Anja Simonsen has guest-edited a special issue of the Journal of Eastern African Studies titled: “Fragments of Solidarity: the social worlds of African migrants moving northwards”

Human trafficking

2024.05.15

Alessandro Moretti’s work is highlighted at the yearly conference held by the Danish Centre against Human Trafficking

At the yearly conference of the Danish Centre against Human Trafficking (CMM) on 7th May 2024, the work of another CGC researcher, Alessandro Moretti, was highlighted.

Human trafficking

2024.05.06

Trine Mygind Korsby is one of the two keynote speakers at the yearly conference of the Danish Centre against Human Trafficking

Her keynote addresses the relationships between human traffickers and people identified as victims of human trafficking.

Illegal mining

2024.04.24

Humphrey Asamoah Agyekum presents on migration and illegal mining at the Zolberg Institute at the New School

CGC-researcher Humphrey Asamoah Agyekum recently presented on the migration patterns and strategies that underpin illegal mining in Ghana at the Zolberg Institute at the New School, New York, USA.

Solidarity

2024.03.27

Anja Simonsen has co-written an article on ‘affective solidarity’ and the search for ransom in the global Somali community

CGC researcher, Anja Simonsen, has co-written an article with Mohamed S. Tarabi on how recent migration trends among the Somali youth and the rise of the migrant smuggling network, in Somali known as Magafe, have…

Ticket touting

2024.03.20

Alessandro Moretti invited as guest on BBC podcast on ticket touting

CGC researcher Alessandro Moretti recently contributed to an episode of the BBC podcast, examining the illegal buying and reselling of tickets to e.g. concerts and sporting events for profit, known in the United Kingdom…

Welfare

2024.02.07

Anja Simonsen has co-edited a podcast series on ethnic minorities' encounters with the Danish health care system

CGC researcher, Anja Simonsen, has co-edited the podcast series on ethnic minorities' encounters with the Danish health care system (U)lige adgang for alle – Etniske minoriteters møder med den danske velfærdsstat.

Centre for Global Criminology

Henrik Vigh publishes new research article on the European opioid crisis

Trine Mygind Korsby participates in roundtable on the rights of sex workers

Trine Mygind Korsby and Henrik Vigh publish article on ‘Our other Others’

Trine Mygind Korsby publishes book chapter on fieldwork among transnational thieves in Romania

Humphrey Asamoah Agyekum participates in seminar on Ghana’s recent election

CGC researcher, Rikke Haugegaard, publishes new article

CGC researcher, Anja Simonsen, launches her new book in Hargaisa, Somaliland

CGC Researchers at the People's Meeting 2024

Anja Simonsen has guest-edited a special issue on Migration

Alessandro Moretti’s work is highlighted at the yearly conference held by the Danish Centre against Human Trafficking

Trine Mygind Korsby is one of the two keynote speakers at the yearly conference of the Danish Centre against Human Trafficking

Humphrey Asamoah Agyekum presents on migration and illegal mining at the Zolberg Institute at the New School

Anja Simonsen has co-written an article on ‘affective solidarity’ and the search for ransom in the global Somali community

Alessandro Moretti invited as guest on BBC podcast on ticket touting

Anja Simonsen has co-edited a podcast series on ethnic minorities' encounters with the Danish health care system