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Fien Gilleir - Doctor - Guest Academic Researcher

University College Ghent - Member of Ghent University Association , Belgium
Email: fien.gilleir@hogent.be
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Henleykaai 84
9000 Gent

Biography

Fien Gilleir (°1981) graduated in 2003 as a social worker at the university college 'Karel de Grote-Hogeschool' in Antwerp. In 2006, she obtained a licentiate degree in Criminology at the Ghent University. Since January 2007, she has been associated to University College Ghent as a scientific staff member where she conducts scientific research about 'monitors of the effectiveness of alternative sanctions'. Next to that, she has been occupied with the research project 'Necessary Police in harbours' within the framework of the research line 'Administrative Security Issues'.

On Friday 27th of september 2012 she defended her PhD on Police Discretion in the local Belgian Police, an explorative & qualitative research on police work in the frontline. Since then she is affiliated to GaPS as Guest Academic Researcher.

Since the first of september 2012 she is working at the Karel de Grote Hogeschool in Antwerp, Belgium.