Frank Bovenkerk

Opleiding

1966

University of Amsterdam
B.A. Social Geography (kandidaats)

1971

University of Amsterdam
M.A. Cultural Anthropology (doctorandus)

1976

University of Amsterdam
Ph.D. in Social Sciences

Huidige functie

1988-

Professor of criminology, Willem Pompe Institute for Criminal Sciences, University of Utrecht.

Overige functies

1974 - 2000

Senior Lecturer in Cultural Anthropology in the Social Science Department of the University of Utrecht.

1996 - 1998

Member of Advisory Council on Health Research Program Committee for AIDS Research

1997 - 2004

Chairman of "Slachtoffer in Beeld" (alternative sanction modality for youth)

1996 - 2003

Teacher in Amsterdam Police course in criminal investigation

2004 -

Member of Editorial Boards of Sociologische Gids; Crime, Law and Social Change; Global Crime; Crime, Media and Culture.

Overige functies en posities

1971-1973

Researcher Netherlands Foundation of Pure Scientific Research

1973

Advisor Ministry for Development Cooperation

1975-1979

Member Editorial Board Sociodrome

1976-1980

Netherlands Correspondent for Race Relations Abstracts

1976-1980

Member of National Council for Development Cooperation (NAR)

1978-1988

Member and chairman of the Advisory Commission on Minority Research (ACOM)

1980-1987

Editor-in-chief of Sociologische Gids

1987-1988

Scholar for American Council of Learned Societies in New Orleans, La., U.S.A. Affiliations: Xavier University and Tulane University

1989-1993

Chairman Netherlands Criminological Association (NVK)

1990-1991

Columnist for the daily newspaper De Volkskrant

1993

Member of Netherlands Advisory Commission on Juvenile Delinquency for the Ministry of Justice (Commission Van Montfrans)

1995

Member of Criminological Research Group for the Parliamentary Commission on Criminal Investigation Methods (Commission Van Traa)

1996-1998

Columnist in Ng-magazine

2000-2001

Member of the VSNU Review Committee for Research in the Socio-Cultural Sciences Universities in the Netherlands

2001-

Member of the Advisory Board of ‘Humanity in Action’ in The Netherlands

2005

Chairman of the External Review Commission of the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies at the University of Amsterdam

Beurzen en prijzen

1987-1988

American Council of Learned Societies. Grant for one year study in New Orleans (USA) at the Universities of Tulane and Xavier.

1999

Recipient of the Publicatieprijs SMVP (Stichting Maatschappij, Veiligheid en Politie) for his contribution to the Parlementaire Enquête Opsporingsmethoden (groep Fijnaut).