P.E.N.T.A.C.R.I.M.E.: Project on Electronic ‘NTensive Advanced Teaching For Criminological Research & Intelligence in Media Era

Abstract

This chapter introduces the birth of the project named P.E.N.T.A.C.R.I.M.E. based on a dynamic teaching approach. The contemporary Criminology has to face today’s complexity, then the Criminologist has to apply a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary way of thinking to deeply understand the brand-new Criminal and Deviant phenomena. During the latest years Communication has gained a main role in human life especially about the group relationships. The author shows the philosophy, methodology and technology profile of this seminar project that can be represent a new and useful way to grasp the meaning of Media processes and Media technology in the so-called new Terrorism, the Global Terrorism. Thanks to the interconnection between technology mediated teaching and learning it is possible to create an open-source Knowledge model to be used as valuable tool both in research and practice field.