Dons, Yardies and Posses: Representations of Jamaican Organised Crime
Network participants
Read reflections on events from our participants
Project partners
- Renaissance One
- Institute of Criminal Justice and Security, University of West Indies Regional Headquarters
Key network participants
Dr Lucy Evans (Principal Investigator), Lecturer in Postcolonial Literature, Department of English, University of Leicester, UK |
Dr Rivke Jaffe (Co-Investigator), Professor of Cities, Politics and Culture, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam |
Kelsyn Delaney, (Network Administrator), Doctoral Student, School of English University of Leicester, UK |
Network participants
Professor Ben Bowling, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, School of Law, King's College London, UK |
Dr Michael Bucknor, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Literatures in English, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica |
Dr Ronald Cummings, Assistant Professor, Department of English, Brock University, Canada |
Dr Petrina Dacres, Head of Art History, Edna Manley College of Visual Art and Performance, Kingston, Jamaica |
Dr Sharae Deckard, Lecturer, School of English, University College Dublin, Ireland |
Dr Renee Figuera, Lecturer in Linguistics, School of Humanities, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad |
Dr Donette Francis, Associate Professor of English, University of Miami, USA |
Carol Leeming, Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts, Leicester, UK |
Professor Martin Halliwell, Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International) and Professor of American Studies in the Centre for American Studies and the Department of English, University of Leicester, UK |
Angella Harris, Citizen Security and Justice Programme III (Ministry of National Security), Jamaica |
Professor Anthony Harriott, Professor of Political Sociology and Director of the Institute of Criminal Justice and Security, Department of Government, UWI, Mona, Jamaica |
Dr Suzette Haughton, Lecturer, Department of Government, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica |
Dr Donna Hope, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Institute for Caribbean Studies and Reggae Studies Unit, UWI, Mona, Jamaica |
Dr David Howard, Lecturer in Sustainable Urban Development, Kellogg College, University of Oxford, UK |
Dr Dylan Kerrigan, Lecturer in Anthropology and Political Sociology, UWI, St Augustine, Trinidad |
Horace Levy, Deputy Chairman of the board of the Peace Management Initiative and Executive Director of Jamaicans for Justice, Jamaica |
Dr Jovan Scott Lewis, Assistant Professor of Geography and African-AMerican Studies, University of California, USA |
Dr Emiel Martens, Senior Lecturer, Department of Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Zakiya McKenzie, Doctoral Student, University of Exeter, UK |
Tracian Meikle, Doctoral Student, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Professor Wayne Modest, Material Culture and Critical Heritage Studies, Vrijie Universiteit, Amsterdam |
Professor Karim Murji, Graduate School, University of West London |
Dr Patricia Noxolo, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Birmingham, UK |
Dr Alana Osbourne, Associate Researcher, Centre for Urban Studies, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Dr Kim Robinson-Walcott, Editor of Caribbean Quarterly, UWI, Mona, Jamaica |
Dr Suzanne Scafe, Associate Professor in Caribbean and Postcolonial Literatures, London South Bank University, UK |
Dr Faith Smith, Associate Professor of African and African American Studies and English, Brandeis University, USA |
Dr Deborah Thomas, Professor, Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, USA |
Dr Wendell Wallace, Lecturer, Criminology Unit, UWI, St. Augustine |