Monique Emser
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Position | Senior Lecturer |
| Discipline | International and Public Affairs |
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| Phone | 031 260 7525 |
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| EmserM@ukzn.ac.za | ||
| Campus | Howard College Campus | |
| Office Address | ZG158, MTB Ground Floor |
Degrees held
- BA (UND); BA Hons (UND); MA (HSB, Germany); PhD
(UKZN)
Research Interests
- Human Trafficking and Counter-Trafficking Governance, Child Pornography, Migration and Crime, Gender-Based Violence, Conflict, Unconventional Security Threats, Deviant Globalisation, Human Rights
Teaching Interests
- International Relations, Political Science, Conflict Transformation and Peace Studies, Political Philosophy, EU Studies, Comparative Politics
Publications
- Emser, M and Francis, S. 2017. ‘Counter-trafficking governance in South Africa: an analysis of the role of the KwaZulu-Natal human trafficking, prostitution, pornography and brothels task team’, Journal of Contemporary African Studies, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02589001.2017.1309363
- Emser, M and Francis, S. 2014. ‘Media waves and moral panicking: the case of the FIFA World Cup 2010’, Strategic Review for Southern Africa, Vol 36, No 2, 169–180.
- Emser, M and Francis, S. 2014. ‘Human trafficking in South Africa: Political conundrums and consequences’, in L. Asuelime and S. Francis (eds.), Selected Themes in African Studies: Political Conflict and Stability, Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development, Springer International Publishing, 49–67.
Community Engagement
- Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Human Trafficking, Harmful Traditional Practices, Prostitution, Pornography and Brothels Task Team (2009 – present)