The event also featured a round table with the BIT-ACT team
Published on 30 January 2024
Alice Mattoni, the Principal Investigator of the BIT-ACT project, delivered the keynote speech at a two-day international workshop on corruption and integrity, hosted at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy, on 29 and 30 of January, 2024.
In her presentation, titled “Opportunities and Challenges of Anti-Corruption Technologies from the Grassroots,” Mattoni explored how civil society has been developing and employing digital technologies to curb corruption and promote transparency and public integrity.
The event also featured active participation from the BIT-ACT team in a roundtable discussion, further enriching the dialogue and fostering collaboration. Fernanda Odilla, Alessandra Lo Piccolo, and Anwesha Chakraborty presented studies conducted as part of the BIT-ACT project, adding valuable insights to the conversation.
This two-day workshop on corruption and integrity brought together senior and early-career scholars and practitioners from Italy, Brazil, India, the USA, Peru, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Iran, fostering an open dialogue about the challenges corruption poses to good governance and democracy worldwide.
More information on the workshop is available here.