International Workshop - Policing in the Southern Chinese Seaboards

Issues in the Development of Policing in China With reference to Policing Hong Kong

Speaker:  Prof Peter MANNING

Elmer V. H. and Eileen M. Brooks Chair College of Criminal Justice

Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA

Prof  Peter  Manning  is  Elmer  V.  H.  and  Eileen  M.  Brooks  Chair  College  of  Criminal  Justice, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA. He has taught at Michigan State, MIT, Oxford, and the University  of Michigan,  and was a Fellow  of the National  Institute  of Justice,  Balliol  and Wolfson Colleges, Oxford, the American Bar Foundation,  the Rockefeller  Villa (Bellagio),  and the Centre for Socio-Legal  Studies, Wolfson College, and Oxford. His research is about public and private policing and has published more than 20 books.

Comparative Politics of Public Order Policing

Speaker:  Prof Willem de LINT

Professor in Criminal Justice, Flinders Law School

Flinders University, Australia

Prof  Willem  de  Lint  is  the  Professor  of  Criminal  Justice  at  the  Flinders  Law  School,  Finders University, Australia. Before he joined Flinders in 2010, he was Head, Sociology, Anthropology,  and Criminology at the University of Windsor, Canada from 2007-2009. He also worked as lecturer at the Institute of Criminology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. His areas of interest include security and policing, particularly public order policing, security intelligence, and how governance of public  safety  and  security  is  accomplished  by  a  variety  of  service  providers,  agents,  or agencies. Willem serves on the editorial boards of the Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Policing and Society, and The Open Law Journal.