Penny Green Explained

Penny Green
Nationality:Australian
Occupation:criminologist, Professor at Queen Mary University of London
Alma Mater:Australian National University
Known For:United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 by Israel

Penny Green is an Australian criminologist. She has been a Professor of Law and Globalisation and Head of the Department of Law at Queen Mary University of London since September 2014.

Biography

Green studied psychology, anthropology and sociology at the Australian National University. She graduated in 1979.[1] She went to the UK and obtained her doctorate in Criminology at Cambridge.[2]

Before being appointed as Professor at Queen Mary University of London she was Professor of Law and Criminology at King's College London and worked at the University of Southampton, University of Westminster, and the London School of Economics. Green is the founder of the International State Crime Initiative.

In March 2016, she was shortlisted as replacement for Makarim Wibisono as United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, along with Michael Lynk.[3] Michael Lynk was appointed[4] to this role.

Publications

Journals and book chapters

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Penny Green. statecrime.org. 2017-01-25.
  2. Web site: Penny Green. www.law.qmul.ac.uk. en. 2017-01-25.
  3. Web site: Penny Green Archives . UN Watch.
  4. Web site: Special Rapporteur on Palestinian territories occupied since 1967. www.ohchr.org. en-US. 2017-01-25.
  5. Web site: Drugs, trafficking and criminal policy: the scapegoat strategy . catalogue.nla.gov.au . Waterside Press . 1998.
  6. Web site: Enemy Without: Policing and Class Consciousness in the Miners' Strike Office of Justice Programs . www.ojp.gov.