Final conference – 21–22 March 2022

   

 Final Conference

 

Distinguishing criteria between petty and high-ranking corruption:  Final Results 


To be held on 21–22 March 2022 – CET


ONLINE

Official language: Hungarian and English (with interpretation)

 

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 This event is supported by the European Union Programme Hercule III (2014–2020). This
programme is implemented by the European Commission. It was established to promote activities
in the field of the protection of the financial interests of the European Union.
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PROGRAMME


Day 1

21 March 2022

Time (CET)

Action

Speaker(s)


09:00–


CONNECTION

 

09:30–09:40

Opening address / Welcome speech and introduction
to the programme

Dr. GYÖRGY VIRÁG PhD,
Deputy Director, National Institute of
Criminology (OKRI)

   Chair of the meeting:
   Prof. Dr. TÜNDE A. BARABÁS, Head of Department, OKRI


09:40–10:10


The role of the prosecution service  in prosecuting
corruption offences


Prof. Dr. PÉTER POLT,
Attorney General, Hungary

10:10–10:40

Corruption in the UK: Only a temporary Covid
procurement issue or a more systemic problem?

Prof. MICHAEL LEVI 
School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, UK

10:40–11:00

Coffee Break

11:00–11:30

Corruption and combating corruption in Romania

ANDRA-ROXANA TRANDAFIR PhD,
Vice Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest, Romania

11:30–12:30

What have we learned about corruption
that we had not known before?

Dr. ÉVA INZELT PhD,
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, ELTE University, Hungary;

Dr. KRISZTINA FARKAS PhD,
prosecutor

12:30–13:00

Questions and Discussion

13:00–14:00

Lunch
WORKSHOPS
Case discussions, exchange of experiences through case presentations;
and interprofessional dialogues


14:00–15:00


W1 ⇒ Italian case studies (with interpretation)

Moderators: Prof. LUCIA PARLATO, Prof. ANNALISA MANGIARACINA and
COSTANZA DE CARO, University of Palermo

W2 ⇒ Hungarian case studies (with interpretation)

Moderators:
Dr. RICHÁRD SZOBOSZLAI-SZÁSZ, prosecutor, Head of Division; and Dr. JÁNOS HOMONNAI, prosecutor, Head of Department – Department for Priority, Corruption and Organized Crime Cases, Office of the Prosecutor General of Hungary;
Dr. SZANDRA WINDT, Senior Researcher, OKRI, Hungary

15:00–15:30

Coffee Break


15:30–16:30


W4 ⇒ Theoretical and expert round table discussion (with interpretation)

Moderator: Dr. ÉVA INZELT, University of ELTE
Participants:
Dr. ADRIENN LACZÓ, Judge, Council Chair, Metropolitan Court
Dr. ZITA VEPRIK, Police Lieutenant Colonel, police counsellor, Csongrád-Csanád County Police Headquarters Human Administration Service
Dr. RICHÁRD SZOBOSZLAI-SZÁSZ, prosecutor, Head of Division, Office of the Prosecutor General
Dr. JÁNOS HOMONNAI, prosecutor, Head of Department, Office of the Prosecutor General

 


Day 2

22 March 2022

Time (CET)

Action

Speaker(s)


09:30–


CONNECTION

   Chair of the meeting:
   Dr. ÉVA INZELT PhD, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, ELTE University, Hungary


10:00–10:30


Petty and high ranking corruption in Italy


Prof. ANNALISA MANGIARACINA,
University of Palermo, Italy

10:30–11:00

Questions and Discussion

11:00–11:30

Coffee Break

11:30–12:00

Police corruption 

 

CENTRAL ANTI-CORRUPTION BUREAU of the Republic of Poland

12:00–12:30

Corruption from the aspect of the judiciary

Dr. ADRIENN LACZÓ
Judge, Council Chair,
Metropolitan Court
12:30–13:00 Questions and Discussion
13:00–14:00 Lunch
WORKSHOPS
Case discussions, exchange of experiences through case presentations;
and interprofessional dialogues


14:00–15:00


W5 ⇒ Romanian case studies (with interpretation)

Moderators: Dr. ANDRA-ROXANA TRANDAFIR, University of Bucharest
                        Dr. ESZTER SÁRIK, Senior Researcher, OKRI, Hungary 

W6 ⇒ International and Hungarian experiences on petty and high corruption (with interpretation)

Moderators: DR. ÉVA INZELT, University of ELTE
Participants:
Dr. MIKLÓS HOLLÁN, Associate Professor, National University of Public Service
Dr. ZOLTÁN RAGÁNY, Lawyer
VESA MUTTILAINEN, Chief of Research, The Police University College, Finland
Prof. ANNALISA MANGIARACINA, University of Palermo, Italy
Prof. LUCIA PARLATO, University of Palermo, Italy

15:00–15:30
Coffee Break
15:30–16:00 Anticorruption policies/agencies and its effectiveness to reduce corruption risks ALAN DOIG,
Newcastle Business School,
Northumbria University, England

16:00–16:30

Conclusion – Summary of Workshops;
End of conference;
Closing the project