Finally, the First Global Conference on Transparency Research
Monday, June 20th, 2011On 19 and 20 May 2011, the first Global Conference on Transparency Research was held at Rutgers University, Newark, USA.
This was the first conference on transparency matters on a global scale, in many ways very relevant, one might even say overdue, in the light of such current developments as the reform of the EU access to documents law and the Wikileaks controversy. It was co-organised by expert researchers with a long-standing interest and extensive experience in this research area such as Suzanne Piotrowski, Alasdair Roberts, Jean-Patrick Villeneuve and Lorenzo Hall. (more…)