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Dr. Samuel Fikiri Cinini

Lecturer in Criminology and Sociology, Sociology · Northumbria University · Newcastle

IMPARC ID IMP-MM-SOC-ENG-GB-2026-2314

Member since 2026

Expertise
  • Crime & Criminology
  • Criminal Law
  • Human Rights Law
  • Law Enforcement & Intelligence
Mentorship offered
  • Regulatory Consulting
  • Gap Analysis
  • Scientific and Technical Research
  • Technical Writing

Mode: Hybrid · Capacity: More than 5 researchers

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About

Dr. Samuel Fikiri Cinini is an accomplished criminology expert, researcher, and academic with extensive experience in criminal justice systems, forensic studies, and public safety. He holds a Ph.D. in Criminology and Forensic Studies and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), reflecting his strong academic and teaching credentials. He has served in various international academic roles including Lecturer, Visiting Professor, Postdoctoral Fellow, and PhD Examiner across institutions in the UK, South Africa, and beyond. His expertise spans criminology, victimology, criminal investigation, intelligence, and crime analysis, with a strong focus on public safety and policy development. Dr. Cinini has a robust research profile with numerous publications in international journals, book chapters, and academic contributions indexed in Scopus, ESCI, and other reputed platforms. His teaching portfolio includes advanced criminology modules, research supervision, and curriculum development. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to academic excellence, research impact, and global collaboration.

Publications 5

Journal articles

  • Cinini S.F. et al. (2023). Integrating civil liberty and ethical principles in COVID-19 vaccination equity. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics.
  • Cinini S.F. et al. (2022). Cyberbullying implications among university students. British Journal of Cyber Criminology.
    Peer-reviewed (not in the indexes above) DOI 10.36266/BJCC/101

Books

  • (2024). Immigration Policies as Exclusion Practice. Alternation African Scholarship Book Series.
    ISBNAlternation African Scholarship

Book chapters

  • (2023). Cybersecurity Trends in Africa. In Cybercrime and Challenges in South Africa. Springer.

Conference papers

  • Criminology and Public Safety Research Presentations. International Conferences, Various Institutions.
    Not indexed

Experience

  1. Lecturer in Criminology and Sociology

    Northumbria University

    2025 - Present (current)

  2. Visiting Professor

    University of Goma

    2024

  3. Visiting Professor

    Catholic University of Bukavu

    2022 - 2024

  4. Online Lecturer & Supervisor

    Accord University, Somalia

    2021 - 2023

  5. Lecturer in Criminology

    University of KwaZulu-Natal

    2016 - 2020

Education

  • 2009 - 2012

    Bachelor of Social Sciences, Criminology & Sociology

    University of KwaZulu-Natal

Supervision & projects

  • Thesis · Criminology & Criminal Justice Research Supervision

    Ongoing
  • Dissertation · Criminology Research Projects

    Various Universities

    Completed

Awards

  • Higher Education Academy Fellowship (FHEA)

    HEA · 2025

  • Golden Key International Honour Society Membership

    Golden Key Society · 2017

Events & training

  • Workshop / Seminar / Training · Various Universities

    Faculty Training, Research Seminars, and Criminology Workshops

    2024 - 2025

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