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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…
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Countering Corruption and State Capture – RESPOND presented during the Regional Forum on Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Policies
The increasingly fractious global geopolitical landscape has severely disrupted the EU integration reform agendas for good governance in the Western Balkans. The lack of a unified European geopolitical will and instruments has allowed Moscow and Beijing to build considerable inroads in the region, cementing state capture networks and emboldening autocrats and kleptocrats to foil anticorruption…
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Who’s the outsider now? The effect of experience and candidate selection on gendered evaluations of corruptibility. RESPOND presented at the European Conference on Politics & Gender
The conference was headed to Belgium, offering three days of rich academic and social exchange in the beautiful city of Ghent. The European Conference on Politics and Gender (ECPG) has become a must-attend biennial event that furthers the Standing Group’s mission to foster debate about gender, sexuality and intersectionality in politics, academia and other areas…
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RESPOND presented at “Anti-mafia and anti-corruption: practices of civic activism” seminar
On Tuesday, 2 July 2024, Elisa Orlando, our project team member from Libera, gave a lecture entitled “Anti-mafia and anti-corruption: practices of civic activism” at the Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law Ljubljana. “Too often, political discourse relegates mafia, corruption and other related crimes to a matter of security, repression and law enforcement.…