Mafia in Milan and Lombardy
On 21 May 2026, at 10:30 a.m., in Lecture Hall 311 at Via Festa del Perdono, an event titled “Mafia in Milan and Lombardy” will take place, dedicated to analyzing the presence and transformations of mafia organizations in the Lombardy context.
Training course: "From Adone to Hydra. The Resistible Rise of Mafias in Lombardy"
We would like to highlight the training course organized by Libera entitled “From Adone to Hydra. The Resistible Rise of Mafias in Lombardy.” The course is structured into four sessions and will feature contributions from academics, journalists, and field experts.
Young people, mafia power and trust in authority: knowing to act
On Monday, June 23, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, the webinar titled “Young people, mafia power and trust in authority: knowing to Act" will be held. This event is promoted by Avviso Pubblico, within the framework of the AP-profondimenti, in collaboration with the University of Milan and the Centre for Research in Criminology and Public Policy (CRIMePO).
The Mafia Presence in Lombardy
On Friday, June 20 at 10:30 AM, in the Sala Lauree of the Faculty of Political, Economic and Social Sciences at the University of Milan, the event “The Mafia Presence in Lombardy: Insights from Mafia and the Economy. Criminal Risk in Lombardy” will take place.
Gangs from the Global South: Between youth groups and organized crime
The article Gangs from the Global South: Between youth groups and organized crime, published in Revista Mexicana de Sociología, issue 87, volume 1, in 2025, presents a comparative qualitative study of Mexican gangs (pandillas) in Mexico City and South African gangs in Cape Town.