The 29th Virtual Roundtable on Measuring Corruption will be held on May 28th (Tuesday) from 17:00 to 18:30 (Japan Standard Time – JST). This time, the discussion will focus on measuring accountability through the OECD Public Integrity Indicators.
A presentation will be given by Dr. Jesper Johnsøn (OECD) and Dr. Oksana Huss (OECD), followed by a combination of Q&A and open-floor discussion.
Dr. Johnsøn is Deputy Head of Division Anti-Corruption and Integrity in Government, Directorate for Public Governance. He specializes in indicator development, evaluation design and evaluation methods, and leads the OECD Public Integrity Indicators team. Previously, Dr. Johnsøn led the team behind the SIGMA’s Principles of Public Administration for EU Enlargement countries and their indicators, as well as the Evaluation and Measurement work stream at the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre (Chr. Michelsen Institute).
Dr. Huss is Policy Analyst in the Division Anti-Corruption and Integrity in Government, Directorate for Public Governance. At the OECD, she works on public integrity and anti-corruption policies in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. She is also a co-founder of the Interdisciplinary Corruption Research Network (ICRN) and the recently launched RESPOND research consortium under the Horizon Program (https://site.unibo.it/bit-act/en/news/respond-announcement).
If you would like to join, please email me at jpozsgai@hus.osaka-u.ac.jp with a quick line about your area of expertise (if needed).
As before, the meeting intends to bring together a small number of specialists to have an informal conversation about the measurement of corruption. This will be the twenty-ninth installment of a series of meetings planned for 2022-24.