The team has once again made a notable presence at IPSA Seoul, with Marius Guderjan presenting a paper on “MLG Crisis Responses & Coordination.” Soeren Keil and Edina Szöcsik presented their work on “COVID-19, Loans and Democratic Backsliding.” Finally, Elisabeth Alber contributed with a presentation on “Legitimate Crisis Management: From Democratic to Participatory Governance.”

Their presentations showcased LEGITIMULT’s latest research findings on crisis governance, multilevel coordination, and the democratic legitimacy of public policy interventions.