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Prof. Felia Allum is a Professor of Politics at the University of Bath within the Politics, Languages & International Studies school. Her research focuses on organized crime, particularly Italian Mafias, anti-crime policies, Western European politics, and gender roles within criminal networks. She has led major projects funded by the Leverhulme Trust and Economic and Social Research Council, including studies on women’s roles in the Camorra and transnational organized crime.
- Education: PhD (details unspecified)
- Research Interests: Organized crime dynamics, mafia-political complicity, gender analysis in criminal organizations, EU crime policy, and Neapolitan Camorra case studies.
Her work challenges stereotypes about women’s roles in crime, emphasizing agency and power dynamics. Key publications include Women of the Mafia (2024) and numerous articles on cybercrime, spatial crime patterns, and mafia cultural systems. Prof. Allum also innovates pedagogy through role-play simulations to teach mafia-politics intersections.
Recent projects include Casa Mia, women in the mafia (2025-2026) and a Leverhulme-funded study on women’s roles in transnational crime. She has supervised four student theses, though names are not listed.
Prof. Allum’s contributions address mafia resilience, policy efficacy, and the societal impacts of crime networks across Europe.
