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RESPOND at the 9th Interdisciplinary Corruption Research Network Forum in Vienna
The 9th Interdisciplinary Corruption Research Network (ICRN) Forum will take place from June 12 to 14, 2025, at Central European University (CEU) in Vienna. This year, the RESPOND research consortium is proud to support the event, hosted by the CEU, one of its partner institutions. The ICRN Forum is a key annual event that brings together researchers and practitioners…
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RESPOND turns one: A European alliance rethinking the deep meaning of political corruption in the digital age
Bruxelles, 05 June 2025 – Rescuing Democracy from Political Corruption in the Digital Age: that’s what RESPOND stands for. Launched with the ambition to explore how digital technologies and media are transforming, and in some cases threatening, democratic decision-making, RESPOND is a Horizon Europe-funded research project led by University of Bologna (Italy) that brings together…
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Call for Paper Abstracts – SISP (Italian Political Science Association)
We invite abstract submissions for the 2025 SISP Conference, taking place in Naples, 4–6 September; Deadline for submission: May 2025 Scholars from a range of disciplines are encouraged to submit abstracts offering fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to the study of corruption, anti-corruption, and integrity mechanisms in today’s complex and evolving context. Both theoretical and…
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RESPOND Participates in the iMonitor Final Conference
On 27 March 2025, S-Com had the opportunity to participate in the Final Conference of the iMonitor project, held at Hotel Indigo in Brussels. Organised by the Government Transparency Institute (GTI) and project partners, the conference marked the closing of a two-year EU-funded initiative that sought to enhance integrity in public procurement by combining data-driven…
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Report on RESPOND Co-Creation Workshops
The RESPOND Co-Creation Workshops played a pivotal role in deepening the understanding of political corruption by bringing together experts from various fields. Through their active contributions, they helped refine the data, indicators, and analyses gathered by the RESPOND partners CEU, UGOT, UCSC – TRANSCRIM and KLC. These four workshops, held throughout February and March 2025,…
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RESPOND to Participate in the 2025 OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum
Description of the event: On March 26-27, RESPOND will take part in a panel discussion at the 2025 OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum in Paris. This prestigious event, held as part of OECD Integrity Week, will bring together leaders from government, civil society, and the private sector to explore innovative approaches to strengthening integrity…