
Natural Language Processing, Contracting Networks, and Linked Company Data This webinar is the second seminar in our series exploring innovative approaches to analysing corruption risks in public procurement through data-driven methods. The session will review the latest developments in proxying corruption risks in public procurement and present recent advances in three major areas of scientific…

Armed conflict and large-scale post-war recovery fundamentally transform the way political power is exercised and controlled. Wartime governance is often characterized by emergency decision-making, concentration of authority, accelerated public spending, and reduced opportunities for oversight — all of which significantly increase the risks of political corruption and undue influence over public decisions. During the recovery…

On the occasion of International Anti-Corruption Day, the RESPOND Insights Seminar Series presents early findings and evolving insights from the project’s research activities.This session offers an accessible overview of new evidence and key trends shaping corruption, integrity, and democratic resilience in Europe and beyond. Speakers Rumena Filipova – Founder, Institute for Global Analytics “Political Graft…

The Horizon Europe project RESPOND (Rescuing Democracy from Political Corruption in Digital Societies) led by the Department of Political and Social Science at the University of Bologna, is pleased to invite you to its hybrid seminar series. Join us on April 14 at 1 PM (CET)for the seminar titled “What can be gained by engineering the concept of “corruption””, with professor Emanuela…

The Horizon Europe project RESPOND (Rescuing Democracy from Political Corruption in Digital Societies) led by the Department of Political and Social Science at the University of Bologna, is pleased to invite you to its hybrid seminar series. Join us on April 15 at 3 PM (CET)for the semminar titled “Awareness of Corruption and Attitudes Toward Socio-Economic Inequality: Experimental Evidence from Lithuania, Hungary,…

This event is structured around three panels, each designed to foster meaningful discussion and exchange of ideas on researching and combating corruption, and their impacts. The first panel will present different experiences in anti-corruption research, with guest speakers from the Quality of Government (QoG) Institute and from three ongoing international research projects: BRIDGEGAP, FALCON and KLEPTOTRACE. The second panel will delve…