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Online-Safety, Safeguarding, Privacy and Identity

Management Group

COSPI’s Management Group is drawn from colleagues across City St George’s, bringing additional academic insight to our research focus, activities, and outputs.

Elinor Carmi

  • Senior Lecturer in Data Politics and Social Justice, SPGA
  • Areas of expertise: Digital rights, digital democracy, Spam, disinformation
  • Read Elinor Carmi's profile

Christopher Hamerton

  • Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Programme Director Criminology & Law, SPGA
  • Areas of expertise:  White-collar and corporate crime online, cyber deviance, organisational behavior and risk, illicit criminal flows and comparative regulatory responses.

Michal Krol

Michal Krol

  • Senior Lecturer, SST
  • Areas of expertise: Privacy, identity, blockchain, distributed systems, decentralised systems
  • Read Michal Krol's profile

Stephen McPartland

The Rt Hon Stephen McPartland

  • Senior Research Fellow in Criminology and Cybersecurity in the Department of Criminology and Sociology
  • Areas of expertise: cyber security, macro-economic, geopolitical, security and regulatory risk drivers of commercial performance.

Emmanouil Mentzakis

Emmanouil Mentzakis

  • Professor and Head of the Department of Economics
  • Areas of expertise: micro-econometric applications on health and environment, experimental studies and the elicitation of preferences through discrete choice experiments.
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Dan Mercea

Dan Mercea

  • Professor of Digital and Social Change, SPGA
  • Areas of expertise: Digital activism, social learning and implications of AI usage for political participation, environmental and disruptive communication on social media
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James Rosbrook-Thompson

James Rosbrook-Thompson