Prof | Dr Anna Sergi
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Prof | Dr Anna Sergi
@annasergi.bsky.social
Criminology & Organised Crime Professor | from Calabria to Bologna via 🇬🇧 | love 🇦🇺 & podcasts | critical scholar |'ndrangheta/mafia, transnational migration & crime, transculturation & crime, power & crime, ports & crime, cocaine trade |English | Italian
My new book | How to Recognize the Mafia Abroad, critical notes on ‘ndrangheta mobility

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November 8, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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October 14, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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October 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM
palazzo Hercolani, headquarters of Department of Political and Social Sciences at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna my new workplace. 1st day on the job and classes today! I have many emotions I can’t quite name them all. Surely pride and impatience for the rest of my professional life
October 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
New post!
Nuovo post!

Some key ‘ndrangheta families are really not about drugs…

Alcune famiglie di ndrangheta non si occupano di droga…

annasergi.substack.com/p/the-reputa...
September 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The peak of academic freedom
September 12, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Follow up at #Eurocrim2025
September 5, 2025 at 12:02 PM
September 5, 2025 at 7:23 AM
My last month at Essex University (my poster on the wall will stay there for future Bubblegum Princesses) and in a month my new job starts at University of Bologna, as Full Prof of Sociology of Law and Deviance (street art reminds me that where there is chicken there is mafia)-bring it on!
September 1, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Today in Thessaloniki we talk about #Crotone and environmental dirty collar crimes #ECPR2025gc
August 28, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Il mio “L’inferno ammobiliato” è in finale per il Premio Kerasion!

😍
August 26, 2025 at 4:55 AM
When #ndrangheta strongholds start revolutionise their culture..

“In a bar in San Luca I have been many times before, I spotted a new sign: “Clients are advised that in this venue it is forbidden to offer. Please do not insist”.

This was a bit of a shock…..”

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August 24, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Endorsements are in for How to Recognize the Mafia Abroad (BUP, Nov 2025)

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July 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
How and where genocide and organized crime overlap, especially in their dramatic effects on victims and territories, in the form of resentment and denial.
(anche in Italiano)

annasergi.substack.com/p/audio-deni...
July 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
New newsletter post

We run as headless chickens from interdiction to interdiction...let's switch the focus.
Corriamo come polli senza testa da una confisca all'altra...cambiamo il focus.

annasergi.substack.com/p/a-sad-side...
July 10, 2025 at 10:08 AM
New newsletter post

We run as headless chickens from interdiction to interdiction...let's switch the focus.

Corriamo come polli senza testa da una confisca all'altra...cambiamo il focus.
July 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Greetings from NYC!

On LCN in NYC, Calabrian mafiosi, and torsions in narratives about the Italian-American mafia

Su LCN a NYC, mafiosi calabresi e torsioni nelle narrative sulla mafia Italo-Americana

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June 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Heavy is the crown.
And the handbooks.

#anticorruption
June 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Leonardo Rizzuto, the alleged leader of Montreal’s Rizzuto family - a mafia-type criminal group - and son of late mafia patriarch Vito Rizzuto, was arrested on June 12, 2025, in one of Quebec’s most important organised crime crackdowns in decades.
(+ Italian!)

annasergi.substack.com/p/whats-goin...
June 13, 2025 at 9:47 AM
AUDIO POST:

'ndrangheta clans are not involved in cocaine trade in the UK - and why?

i clan di 'ndrangheta non sono coinvolti nel commercio di cocaina in UK - ma perché?

annasergi.substack.com/p/audio-why-...
June 12, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Quanto sono vicini il generico patriarcato e il patriarcato mafioso? Sugli stupri di gruppo in Calabria.

Si legge e si ascolta annasergi.substack.com/p/theres-pat...
June 6, 2025 at 8:54 AM
How close are 'normal' patriarchy and mafia-type patriarchy? on group sexual assaults in Calabria

You can read or listen annasergi.substack.com/p/theres-pat...
June 6, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Uscito un nuovo podcast a cui ho contribuito per due puntate (donne+ Australia). Figo!

Abbiamo però sempre un problema con l’attribuzione del titolo accademico tra uomo donna (si è frequente e si succede sempre a discapito mio/della donna in accademia)

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June 6, 2025 at 6:42 AM
'Wilful blindness' in the latest report by the DIA (Antimafia Investigative Directorate) and the problem with mafia intimidation

La cecità volontaria nell'ultima relazione della DIA (Direzione Investigativa Antimafia) e il problema con l'intimidazione mafiosa

annasergi.substack.com/p/wilful-bli...
May 30, 2025 at 9:52 AM