معرفی
Rhiannon Bandiera is a Lecturer in Criminology and Co-Director of the Research Centre in International Justice at Maynooth University’s School of Law and Criminology. She specializes in state-corporate crime, regulatory failures, and transnational dimensions of harm, particularly in pharmaceutical regulation, modern slavery, and labor exploitation. Her upcoming book examines neoliberalism’s role in regulatory failures affecting medicine safety and corporate power.
Education:
- Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) – Flinders University
- Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Honours) in Criminal Justice (First Class) – Flinders University
- PhD in Criminology – Flinders University
- Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (Teaching and Learning) – Deakin University
Research Interests: Focus on pharmaceutical harm (medicine quality/safety, direct-to-consumer advertising), modern slavery, wage theft, state-corporate crime, and transnational organized crime. She critiques how neoliberal policies exacerbate regulatory gaps and corporate/state power.
Teaching: Coordinates modules on White-Collar Crime, Social Harm/Zemiology, and Transnational Crime. Teaches Exploring Criminology and Human Trafficking policy debates.
Professional Roles:
- Member: European Society of Criminology, Human Trafficking Research Network, European Working Group on Organizational Crime
- Co-Director: Research Centre in International Justice (Maynooth)
- Member: Research Centre for Criminology (Maynooth)
- Committee Roles: PhD Research Committee and Outreach/Engagement Committee (School of Law and Criminology)
