A 5 year research project funded by the ERC that investigates how anti-corruption from the grassroots intersect with digital media and with what consequences.

Bologna, Italy
Joined January 2020
📢 Corruption threatens democracy. What’s being done about it? The RESPOND newsletter delivers key research updates, expert discussions and the latest events on corruption and governance. 📖 Read the latest edition here: mailchi.mp/5d32284a28aa/work… 📩 Subscribe now to stay informed! → mailchi.mp/5e1de777359e/sub-… #Corruption #Democracy #Transparency #Politics #RESPONDproject
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📢 Excited to share the latest publication from RESPOND partners from University of Amsterdam “Designing algorithms against corruption: a conjoint study on communicative features to encourage intentions for collective action”. This study investigates how to design the communication of a bot to effectively and responsibly mobilize people for collective action against corruption. Learn more: shorturl.at/hGw9J #RESPOND #Publications #Corruption #DigitalTools #SocialChange #CollectiveAction #Research
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"Corruption minimization systems based on the detection of abnormal financial transactions: A Perspective of Bangladesh" doi.org/10.30574/ijsra.2024.…
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📢Our CONNECT Seminar Series returns next week, 12 Nov 2024, 1pm-2pm, Aula Romei, with a talk by our own Sabrina Ragone on "Rule of Law Backsliding in Europe". What better time to be thinking about democracy and its potential fragilities? 👉All info here: centri.unibo.it/connect/en/a…
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"Artificial Intelligence, Politics and Societies" 📌11 - 13 December 2024 Three-day international workshop. This edition will focus on Generative Artificial Intelligence. eventi.unibo.it/ai-sps-works…
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📅 Sociology of Corruption: Patterns of Corruption Exchange in Hungary Join Professor David Jancsics for the first #RESPOND Seminar, part of the Horizon Europe project RESPOND, hosted by @Unibo 📷 Nov 8, 2024 - 3:00 PM CET 📷 Aula Romei, Via dei Bersaglieri 6c, Bologna & Online
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A new study estimates that equipment used to train and run generative AI models could produce up to 5 million tons of e-waste by 2030 — a relatively small but significant fraction of the global total. technologyreview.com/2024/10…
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This is going to be a fantastic event -- please share through your networks and retweet :-) Would love to see members from @SocLawSection @law_soc @SocCrimeLawDev @ASCRM41 there!
Join #ScienceAdvances on 30 October 2024 at noon ET for a free #webinar on Critical Concerns in Criminology, Law & Society, featuring Bryan Sykes, Kristin Turney, Shawn Bushway, Tobias Roemer, and @profearl. Register today: bit.ly/48jlmjD
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All the details for our 2024 Fall Colloquium Series are now available on our blog. Please share widely. buff.ly/4erz2uE
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Il 20 settembre, l’artista Ai Weiwei incontrerà gli studenti del nostro Ateneo per parlare del suo ultimo progetto "Ai vs AI". 📹 Segui la diretta streaming: youtube.com/live/3qP6B6w1_eI oppure iscriviti gratuitamente per partecipare in presenza: eventi.unibo.it/aiweiwei/reg…
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Choosing this cover was an interesting process of multiple deliberations. We wanted to avoid obvious images such as an upside-down map, compasses pointing South, or hands holding money. We have chosen “Abaporu”, painted in 1928 by the Brazilian Tarsila do Amaral (1886-1972).
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📣Come work with us! 📣Our Centre for Research on Social Inequalities @CRIS_SciencesPo is hiring an assistant professor who researches environmental inequalities 📣Applications due Sep 30 / Position starts Jan 1 📣Please share sciencespo.fr/osc/fr/content…
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🚨 JOB ALERT FOR THREE ACADEMIC POSITIONS @ MIT 🚨 My department at MIT is hiring for 3 positions this coming year! Two are at the assistant level (applications opened yesterday), and the third is a senior level position (applications will open August 1). Apps due Aug 30!
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Come be my new colleague! We have a new opening for an associate professor in emerging media tech at the University of Oslo (e.g. media design, media innovation, and the societal and cultural consequences of AI): jobbnorge.no/en/available-jo…
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📣 New pub is out: “Justitia ex machina: The impact of an AI system on legal decision-making and discretionary authority” by Daan Kolkman (@dakolkman), Floris Bex (@florisbex), Nitin Narayan and Manuella van der Put. Read here 🔗 buff.ly/3RqxurP #LegalPrediction AI
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