
Apply for the 10th Forum of the Interdisciplinary Corruption Research Network in Germany The 10th Forum of the Interdisciplinary Corruption Research Network (ICRN) will be hosted in 2026 by one of the RESPOND partners, the Research Center Trustworthy Data Science and Security at the University of Duisburg-Essen. The event will take place June 25 (Thursday)…

A Global Infrastructure for the Study of Legislative Processes and Lawmaking On 21 November, a webinar was held to present LEGDAT, a pioneering dataset designed to systematically capture how legislative processes unfold across countries. Legislatures play a central role in policymaking, yet comparative research has long lacked comprehensive and harmonized information on the advancement of…

On 15 October 2025, the European Commission hosted the third plenary meeting of the EU Network Against Corruption in Brussels. Launched in May 2023, the Network brings together national authorities, civil society, researchers, EU agencies, and international organisations to foster collaboration and strengthen the fight against corruption across the EU. RESPOND was represented at the…

RESPOND is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming ECPR General Conference, which will take place at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki from 26 to 29 August 2025. The General Conference is one of the most important annual gatherings for political scientists, offering an international platform for the exchange of ideas, presentation of research,…

In an era marked by rapid globalization and technological innovation, the fight against corruption faces new and evolving challenges. How can institutions adapt to these shifts while safeguarding integrity and democratic accountability? These pressing questions will be at the heart of the upcoming International Symposium: Anti-Corruption Revisited: Institutions, Integrity, and Global Change, taking place on…

We are pleased to announce that the RESPOND project will participate in the 28th World Congress of Political Science, organised by the International Political Science Association (IPSA), which will take place in Seoul, South Korea, from 12 to 16 July 2025. RESPOND researchers contribute to four panels that critically address the evolving field of corruption…