Alfredo Schulte-Bockholt (Phd)

Curriculum Vitae

Alfredo Schulte-Bockholt (PhD)

Associate Professor

Department of Sociology and Criminology

Saint Mary’s University

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Canada

B3H 3C3

Tel.: (902) 406-5566 (h)

(902) 420-5888 (w)

Fax: (902) 420-5121 (w)

E-mail:

Citizenship: European Union/Landed Immigrant in Canada

Country of Birth: Federal Republic of Germany

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Education

Ph. D.

Department of Political Science

Carleton University, Ottawa

Title of Thesis: Organized Crime Groups, the State, and Elites.

Degree conferred: 2000

M. A.

Department of Political Science

University of Guelph, Ontario

Title of Thesis (with Distinction): The New Germany in the New Europe: From Ruin to Hegemony.

Degree conferred: 1992

B. A. (Honours)

Department of Political Science

University of Guelph

Title of Thesis: The Soviet Reforms and the Two German States.

Degree conferred: 1990

Employment History

2013-14 Sabbatical.

Winter 2013 Endowed Chair in Criminology and Criminal Justice at St. Thomas University, Fredericton, New Brunswick.

2007-12 Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminology, Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

2006-07 Sabbatical.

2005 Received Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor.

2000-05 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminology.

1999 Lecturer of graduate seminar on organized crime titled The Political Economy of Organized Crime (44-551); taught in the Institute of Political Economy at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.

1997 Co-organizer and Co-lecturer of graduate seminar on organized crime with Prof. Piotr Dutkiewicz titled The Political Economy of the Organized Crime (47-556); taught in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University.

1994-2000 Teaching Assistant in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University, Ottawa. Responsibilities: Marking essays and exams; holding discussion groups.

1992 Lecturer of Introduction to Politics (78-100); Department of Political Studies; University of Guelph.

1990 Research Assistant to the late Professor William D. Graf; Department of Political Science; University of Guelph. Responsibilities: Providing translations from German into English for The Internationalization of the German Political Economy (chapters 5, 6, 9 as well as revisions and updates made to chapter 9); edited by Professor Graf; published by Macmillan, London, England, 1992.

Academic Distinctions

2004 Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Standard Research Grant; Can. $174,620; 4-year project on economic, social and political consequences of corruption of the Fujimori dictatorship (1990-2000) in Peru; completed research stage in late 2007.

1994-97 Carleton University Graduate Scholarship.

1991 University of Guelph Graduate Scholarship, for academic distinction.

University of Guelph Graduate Departmental Scholarship, for academic distinction.

1990 The John F. Melby Prize of the Department of Political Science at the University of Guelph for best Honours thesis of the year.

Books

! Manuscript titled The Politics of Organized Crime and the Organized Crime of Politics: A Study of Criminal Power; published by Lexington Books, Lanham, MD, March 2006.

Work in Progress

! Research results of SSHRC project on corruption in Peru to be published in book form. Manuscript with the working title Corruption as Power: Criminal Governance in Peru during the Fujimori Era (1990–2000) has been accepted for publication by Peter Lang Inc., Switzerland. The work has been submitted to the publisher for peer review. The expected publication date is early 2013.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

! Paper titled Political Corruption and Power: The Peruvian Experience (1990-2000), presented at the AGGHR 2010 International Conference on Anti-Corruption, Good Governance and Human Rights, June 2010, in Paris, France; selected for publication. Published in World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. Issue 6, 2010.

! Paper titled La corrupción como poder (Corruption as Power); co-authored with Colombian Human Rights lawyer Luis Augusto Sepúlveda, In: Perú Hoy. Edited by Eduardo Toche. Lima, Peru: Centro de Estudios y Promoción del Desarrollo, (DESCO), 2006.

! Interview in Lima, Peru; titled La corrupción es una herramienta del poder (Corruption is an Instrument of Power); published in QUE HACER, DESCO, Lima, Peru, No. 155, 2005.

! Paper titled Guerras, Drogas y Armas (Wars, Drugs, and Arms); published in QUE HACER, DESCO, No. 149, 2004.

! Paper titled A Neo-Marxist Explanation of Organized Crime, on the politics of organized crime; published in Critical Criminology, Vol.10, No. 3, 2001.

Book Chapters

! Author of peer-reviewed chapter titled Latin American Critical Criminology, in: Handbook of Critical Criminology, edited by Walter DeKeseredy and Molly Dragiewicz, published by Routledge in early 2012.

! Foreword to La Proteccion Violenta en Colombia. El caso de Medellin desde los noventas. Medellin, IPC; CONFIAR, 2009 [Violent Protection in Colombia: A Case Study of Medellin since the 1990s] by Prof. Jairo Bedoya, Medellin, Colombia.

! Co-author of chapter titled De Facto and De Jure Treatment of Victims: Canada versus Colombia, in: Canadian Victims of Crime: Critical Insights. Edited by J. Scott Kenney, Department of Sociology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland; published by CSP/Women’s Press of Toronto, 2009.

Book Reviews

! Book review on Government of the Shadows: Parapolitics and Criminal Sovereignty, by Eric Wilson (ed), London, UK, Pluto Press, 2009; published in Global Crime, Vol. 11, No. 3, 2010.

! Book review on Transnational Crime in the Americas, by Tom Farer (ed), NY, Routledge, 1999; published in: International Criminal Justice Review, Vol. 11, 2001.

Teaching Scholarship

! Invited to the position of Endowed Chair in Criminology and Criminal Justice at St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB, for the Winter Semester of 2013; to teach seminars and present my work on crime and corruption in developing societies.

Conference/Workshop Presentations

2012 Author of Paper titled Corruption: Context and Consequences; prepared for the Annual Conference of the Atlantic Provinces Political Science Association; Saint Thomas University, Fredericton, NB, September 2012.

2012 Author of Paper titled Corruption and Power: Criminal Governance in Peru during the Fujimori years (1990-2000); prepared for the International Development Studies Graduate Student Conference; Saint Mary’s University, March 2012.

2010 Author of peer-reviewed Paper titled Political Corruption and Power: The Peruvian Experience (1990-2000); prepared for the AGGHR 2010 International Conference on Anti-Corruption, Good Governance and Human Rights; Paris, France, June 2010.

! Author of paper titled Pillage of Resources, Environmental Devastation, and Conflict: Observations on Peru’s Mining Sector since the 1990s; presented at the Conference on Environmental Violence and Security: Implications for Global Security; Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, February 2010.

2009 Author of paper titled Imagocratic Authoritarianism in Peru (1990-2000); on the media during the Fujimori dictatorship; presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology (ASC) in Philadelphia; November 2009.

! Author of Paper titled Criminal Governance, Corruption, and Power in Peru, presented at the annual meeting of the Atlantic Provinces Political Science Association (APPSA); Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, October 2009.

! Author of Paper Corruption and Power: Lessons from the Fujimori Regime (1990-2000), presented at the Conference for Caribbean Criminology; The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago; April 2009

2008 Author of Paper titled The Cold War in the Catholic Church: Tales from Peru and Latin America, presented at the annual reunion of APPSA; Saint Mary’s University, Halifax; October 2008.

! Author of Paper titled The Geopolitics of Corruption: Hegemony, Multinationals and the Peruvian Mining Sector, presented at the annual reunion of the Canadian Association for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CALACS), University of British Colombia (UBC), Vancouver, June 2008.

! Author of Paper titled Corruption as a Tool of Domination, presented at the annual reunion of the Canadian Association for the Study of International Development (CASID), UBC, Vancouver, June 2008.

2006 Author of Paper titled Corrupcion y la Minería en el Perú (Corruption and the Mining Industry in Peru), presented at the work shop on the mining industry, DESCO, Lima, Peru; November 2006.

2005 Co-author of paper titled Corruption in the Developing World: Some Insights from the Peruvian Experience, presented during the annual reunion of the ASC; Toronto, Canada; November 2005.

! Co-author of paper titled Issues of Criminology and Victimology in the Developed and Developing World, presented by Prof. Scott Kenney during the annual reunion of the British Society of Criminology, Leeds, UK; July 2005.

2004 Co-author of paper titled Criminological and Victimological Theory-Building and the Developing World, presented during the annual reunion of the ASC, Nashville, Tennessee; November 2004.

! Author of paper titled Crimen Globalizado y Empresas Transnacionales (Global Crime and Transnational Companies), presented at the International Symposium organized by the Program for the Study of Democracy and Global Transformation in the Faculty of the Social Sciences at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru; June 2004.

2003 Author of Paper titled Pensamiento Geopolítico y Globalización (Geopolitical Thought and Globalization), presented at the International Symposium organized by the Program for the Study of Democracy and Global Transformation; Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima; September 2003.

! Author of paper titled The Political Economy of the Drug War in Colombia and Peru, presented during the Workshop on Enhancing Human Security, Dalhousie University, Halifax; August 2003.

2002 Author of paper on the participation of organized crime in military coups titled A Tale of Two Cities: Shanghai 1927 and La Paz 1980, presented during the annual reunion of the ASC, Chicago, Illinois; November 2002.

! Author of paper titled Globalization, the Internationalization of Organized Crime, and Political Repression, presented during the annual reunion of the Canadian Political Science Association (CPSA), at the University of Toronto; May 2002.

2001 Author of paper titled Crimen Organizado y Elites (Organized Crime Groups and Elites), presented during the 13th Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers and Social Scientists, Havana, Cuba; June 2001.

2000 Author of paper on the Colombian Drug War titled Narco-Guerilla, Narco-Terrorism, Narco-Bourgeoisie, and Narco-Fascism; presented during the annual reunion of the ASC, San Francisco, California; November 2000.

1999 Author of paper titled State Crime and Organized Crime in Colombia and Peru; presented during the annual reunion of the ASC, Toronto; November 1999.

1998 Author of paper titled Observations on the Affinity Between Organized Crime and Repressive Regime Practices; presented during the annual reunion of the ASC, Washington, DC; November 1998.

1996 Author of paper on the history of coca and cocaine titled The Political Economy of “Clear[ly] and Present[ly] Dangerous Plant” Life; presented during the annual reunion of the Canadian Association for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CALACS), at York University, Toronto; June 1996.