Theodora Tzima

Theodora Tzima is a prominent academic specializing in radicalization, particularly among women in Europe. Her research focuses on the motivations that lead to radicalization and the processes involved, emphasizing that this phenomenon is not limited to individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. Tzima has noted that personal crises and feelings of alienation often contribute to this shift, alongside the influence of current events, such as the situation in Palestine. Her work highlights the increasing involvement of women in radical activities and how social media platforms can serve as catalysts for these changes.