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Research interests
Omar’s research focuses on how coloniality informs criminological thinking and practice. He is currently investigating how legacies of empire influence judicial decision-making at the pre-trial stage in Brazil. Omar also works on gender-responsive projects within criminal justice settings.
Other responsibilities
Omar is also the creator and host of Justice Focus, an interview-based criminology podcast, which highlights exciting new work of academics and criminal justice practitioners. Episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and many other providers.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Criminology, Doctor of Philosophy
Keywords
- critical criminology
- coloniality
- Human rights
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Book Review: Insecure Guardians: Enforcement, Encounters and Everyday Policing in Postcolonial Karachi by Zoha Waseem
Khan, O. P., 2 Jul 2023, In: Punishment and Society. p. 1-3Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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The Coloniality of Justice: Naturalized Divisions During Pre-Trial Hearings in Brazil
Khan, O. P., 8 Jun 2023, Decolonizing the Criminal Question: Colonial Legacies, Contemporary Problems. Aliverti, A., Carvalho, H., Chamberlen, A. & Sozzo, M. (eds.). Oxford, U. K.: Oxford University Press, p. 163-179Research output: Chapter or section in a book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter or section
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Carceral Communities in Latin America: Troubling Prison Worlds in the 21st Century by Sacha Darke, Chris Garces, Luis Duno-Gottberg and Andrés Antillano
Khan, O. P., 23 Dec 2022, In: Theoretical Criminology. p. 1-3 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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Coloniality, just war & carceral injustice in Brazil
Darke, S. & Khan, O. P., 31 Dec 2021, In: Punishment and Society. 23, 5, p. 723-740Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Made by men for men? In search of a gender responsive approach to men in prison
Khan, O. P., 30 Nov 2021, In: Prison Service Journal. 257, p. 38-45Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review