Dr. Tessa Diphoorn

Tessa Diphoorn is an Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology. She recently secured a Veni grant on behalf of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) to research the police in Kenya. She did research into private security in South Africa before that.

How do societies deal with violence and security?

Tessa Diphoorn has been a member of the Utrecht Young Academy, a bridge between young and talented researchers, since 2017.