Publications
Selected publications
- Trading Life: Organ Trafficking, Illicit Networks and Exploitation (Book - 2020)
- Beneath the organ trade: a critical analysis of the organ trafficking discourse (Journal article - 2014)
- Excavating the Organ Trade: An Empirical Study of Organ Trading Networks in Cairo, Egypt (Journal article - 2017)
2024
"For me, there was no other choice": Inside the global illegal organ trade
Columb, S. (2024). "For me, there was no other choice": Inside the global illegal organ trade. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/
Criminal synergies: Human smuggling and illicit organ removal on the Central Mediterranean route
Columb, S. (n.d.). Criminal synergies: Human smuggling and illicit organ removal on the Central Mediterranean route. Theoretical Criminology. doi:10.1177/13624806241281937
The state of the organ trade: Narratives of corruption in Egypt and Bangladesh
Columb, S., & Moniruzzaman, M. (n.d.). The state of the organ trade: Narratives of corruption in Egypt and Bangladesh. Trends in Organized Crime. doi:10.1007/s12117-024-09524-6
2023
Social network analysis of illicit organ trading networks: The Medicus case
Nielsen, J., Siddique, A. B., Li, M. -H., Gentili, M., Columb, S., Correa-Cabrera, G., & Koizumi, N. (n.d.). Social network analysis of illicit organ trading networks: The Medicus case. Trends in Organized Crime. doi:10.1007/s12117-023-09513-1
2022
Kidneys for Sale? A Commentary on Moeindarbari’s and Feizi’s Study on the Iranian Model
Columb, S., Ambagtsheer, F., Al Bugami, M., & Ivanovski, N. (n.d.). Kidneys for Sale? A Commentary on Moeindarbari’s and Feizi’s Study on the Iranian Model. Transplant International. doi:10.3389/ti.2022.10530
Should it be legal to pay organ donors?
Columb, S. (n.d.). Should it be legal to pay organ donors?. CQ Researcher.
2020
Trading Life
Columb, S. (2020). Trading Life. doi:10.1515/9781503612563
Trading Life: Organ Trafficking, Illicit Networks and Exploitation
Columb, S. (2020). Trading Life: Organ Trafficking, Illicit Networks and Exploitation. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. Retrieved from https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=30383
DISQUALIFIED BODIES
Columb, S. (2020). DISQUALIFIED BODIES. In TRADING LIFE (pp. 62-85). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
EXCAVATING THE ORGAN TRADE
Columb, S. (2020). EXCAVATING THE ORGAN TRADE. In TRADING LIFE (pp. 1-+). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
EXODUS
Columb, S. (2020). EXODUS. In TRADING LIFE (pp. 86-109). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
ORGAN TRADING NETWORKS
Columb, S. (2020). ORGAN TRADING NETWORKS. In TRADING LIFE (pp. 37-61). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
ORGAN(IZED) CRIME
Columb, S. (2020). ORGAN(IZED) CRIME. In TRADING LIFE (pp. 110-132). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
REGULATING THE ORGAN TRADE
Columb, S. (2020). REGULATING THE ORGAN TRADE. In TRADING LIFE (pp. 133-155). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
THE ILLEGAL TRADE IN ORGANS
Columb, S. (2020). THE ILLEGAL TRADE IN ORGANS. In TRADING LIFE (pp. 17-36). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2019
Organ trafficking in Egypt: ‘They locked me in and took my kidney’
Columb, S. (2019). Organ trafficking in Egypt: ‘They locked me in and took my kidney’. [The Guardian]. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/
2018
Organ Trafficking: Transplant Tourism and Trafficking in Persons for the Removal of Organs
Columb, S. (2018). Organ Trafficking: Transplant Tourism and Trafficking in Persons for the Removal of Organs.
2017
Excavating the Organ Trade: An Empirical Study of Organ Trading Networks in Cairo, Egypt
Columb, S. (2017). Excavating the Organ Trade: An Empirical Study of Organ Trading Networks in Cairo, Egypt. British Journal of Criminology, 57(6), 1301-1321. doi:10.1093/bjc/azw068
Disqualified Bodies: A Socio-legal Analysis of the Organ Trade in Cairo, Egypt
Columb, S. (2017). Disqualified Bodies: A Socio-legal Analysis of the Organ Trade in Cairo, Egypt. Law and Society Review, 51(2), 282-312. doi:10.1111/lasr.12269
Re-conceptualizing the organ trade: separating "trafficking" from "trade" and the implications for law and policy
Columb, S., Ambagtsheer, F., Bos, M., Ivanovski, N., Moorlock, G., Weimar, W., & Tourism, E. L. P. A. T. W. G. O. (2017). Re-conceptualizing the organ trade: separating "trafficking" from "trade" and the implications for law and policy. TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL, 30(2), 209-213. doi:10.1111/tri.12899
2015
Trafficking in Persons for the Removal of Organs: A Human-Rights Approach
Budiani-Saberi, D., & Columb, S. (2015). Trafficking in Persons for the Removal of Organs: A Human-Rights Approach. In New Cannibal Markets (pp. 341-355). Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l’homme. doi:10.4000/books.editionsmsh.10797
2014
Beneath the organ trade: a critical analysis of the organ trafficking discourse
Columb, S. (2015). Beneath the organ trade: a critical analysis of the organ trafficking discourse. Crime, Law and Social Change, 63(1-2), 21-47. doi:10.1007/s10611-014-9548-0
2013
The anatomy of justice: Ethics, law and consent in organ donation
Columb, S. (2013). The anatomy of justice: Ethics, law and consent in organ donation. In Organ Donation and Organ Donors: Issues, Challenges and Perspectives (pp. 197-223).
A human rights approach to Human Trafficking for Organ Removal
Budiani-Saberi, D., & Columb, S. (2013). A human rights approach to Human Trafficking for Organ Removal. MEDICINE HEALTH CARE AND PHILOSOPHY, 16(4), 897-914. doi:10.1007/s11019-013-9488-y
'The Global Trade in Organs'
Columb, S. (2013). 'The Global Trade in Organs'. Cork Online Law Review. Retrieved from http://corkonlinelawreview.com/index.php/2013/09/30/1095/
The Anatomy of Justice: Law, Ethics and Organ Donation
Columb, S. (2013). The Anatomy of Justice: Law, Ethics and Organ Donation. In R. F. Saidi (Ed.), Organ Donation and Organ Donors: Issues, Challenges and Perspectives (pp. 197-223). New York: Nova Publishers.