Crime and music
A Talk by Dina Siegel , Frank Bovenkerk , Dr. Jeffrey McIllwain and Rene van Swaaningen
About this Talk
The book (and the panel) explores the relationship between (organized) crime and music in its various forms and expressions. It includes a range of topics: from jazz and mob in Chicago, to narcocorridos in Mexico, to child trafficking in Medieval Italy, to the role of music in Serbian organized crime activities, and more.
About The Speakers
Dina Siegel
Professor of Criminology at Utrecht University, The Netherlands and co-founder of CIROC.
Frank Bovenkerk
Retired professor of criminology at Willem Pompe Institute, Utrecht University. Research focus: organized crime, ethnicity and crime and racial discrimination.
Dr. Jeffrey McIllwain
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Public Administration, San Diego State University & Fellow and Adjunct Faculty, Irregular Warfare Program, Joint Special Operations University, US Special Operations Command