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Book Release: The Digitalisation of Anti-Corruption in Brazil

Palgrave Macmillan has recently published the book authored by our researcher Fernanda Odilla, as part of the BIT-ACT project

Published on 25 November 2024

Fernanda Odilla at the HACK-IT workshop in Lithuania

Our researcher gave an inspiring speech at the opening of a hackathon at Kaunas University of Technology

Published on 21 November 2024

The BIT-ACT and RESPOND projects are jointly organising an online event for the International Anti-Corruption Day

The event will have 3 panels for discussion and exchange of ideas on research on corruption and anti-corruption efforts

Published on 12 November 2024

The BIT-ACT project has arrived at its end: a five-year journey exploring grassroots anti-corruption technologies

Join us for the closing event of our project in an online talk on December 9, the International Anti-Corruption Day

Published on 08 November 2024

Alice Mattoni gives a lecture on “Impact of social media on demonstrations and social movements” promoted by the Regionalism Observatory

On October 24th, the presentation will be streamed on the Regionalism Observatory’s YouTube channel

Published on 21 October 2024

New Publication Sheds Light on Political Financing Accountability in Uruguay

The article was authored by BIT-ACT researchers

Published on 15 October 2024

Alice Mattoni will participate in a roundtable on "The New Public Sphere: Citizenship, Media and Politics"

The roundtable is part of the Media Flow Congress 2024 hosted by the University of Valencia, which will focus on "Citizenship in the Digital Media Sphere"

Published on 16 September 2024

Alessandra Lo Piccolo, Fernanda Odilla and Carolina Gerli at the 2024 SISP Conference

The BIT-ACT team presented their work in Trieste, Italy

Published on 13 September 2024

Alice Mattoni and Alessandra Lo Piccolo at 2024 ESA Conference

Presenting a paper titled “Unpacking the Transnational Dimension of Anti-Corruption Activism: Insights from I Paid a Bribe and its (Attempted) Diffusion Across Countries”

Published on 28 August 2024

Workshop with Brazilian civil servants explores risks and opportunities of using AI to promote public integrity

Our researcher Fernanda Odilla, co-facilitates an engaging session with 20 senior decision-makers from two key Brazilian federal agencies

Published on 23 August 2024

BIT-ACT at the ECPR 2024 General Conference

Fernanda Odilla and Alessandra Lo Piccolo presented their work in Dublin, Ireland

Published on 12 August 2024

BIT-ACT fellow at the annual conference of STS in Amsterdam

Anwesha Chakraborty presented her research findings about civil society organisations making public-interest data available for citizen monitoring

Published on 16 July 2024