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IGA researches anti-corruption laws and their effectiveness
RESPOND partner, the Institute for Global Analytics (IGA), has been focusing on a historical-legal analysis of the process of the creation and evolution of regulatory frameworks related to domestic and cross-border practices of political corruption in nine countries: Sweden, the Netherlands, UK, Hungary, Italy, France, Ukraine, Serbia, and Bulgaria. This part of the project includes…
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Harnessing the literature
The University of Bologna (UNIBO) is mapping what has been published in academic journals about the relationship between political corruption and five forms of influence which are investigated by RESPOND — lobbying, political finance, media capture, revolving doors, and personal connections. This revision of the academic literature will help RESPOND address the most important gaps…
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Call for Abstracts: Submit your proposals for the panel on “Cross Border Corruption in the Digital Age” at ECPR 2025 in Greece
The deadline for submissions is 3 January; the panel is co-organised by the RESPOND and BRIDGEGAP research projects The research projects RESPOND and BRIDGEGAP invite you to submit abstracts to panel “Cross Border corruption and anti-corruption in the digital age” at the ECPR General Conference 2025 (26 – 29 August 2025, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece).…
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Fernanda Odilla at the HACK-IT workshop in Lithuania
Our researcher gave an inspiring speech at the opening of a hackathon at Kaunas University Fernanda Odilla (University of Bologna) presented at the international event “Hack-IT community of practice: innovative pedagogies for responsible education workshop” at the Kaunas University of Technology in Lithuania. Designed to reflect on the challenges of teaching and learning in the 21st century, the event took place…
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Seminar: Sociology of Corruption
📅 November 8, 2024📍 University of Bologna (Italy) Our very first event in the RESPOND Seminar Series was a success! We had the privilege of hosting David Jancsics, Professor at San Diego State University, who brought his incredible expertise to the table. The author of the newly released book Sociology of Corruption, gave an eye-opening…
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RESPOND presented at the CHANCE networking meeting – Malta 16-19 October2024
On the occasion of the 7th anniversary of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder, CHANCE partners convened in Malta for a collaborative event. This meeting was part of the activities under the Youth in Connection project, funded by European Commission, aiming to foster synergies and advance joint initiatives. The event brought together civil society organizations, journalists, and…