DIGILOG at the 2025 IRSPM in Bologna

At the 2025 IRSPM conference in Bologna, Italy, DIGILOG researchers presented two articles on the digital transformation of local governments. Jakob Kühler and Tobial Polzer presented an article co-authored with Renate Meyer and Isabella Proeller titled "Many digital transformations at once? Translations of an ambiguous management idea within local government", dealing with how local governments understand the digital transformation and how this affects the implementation of the digital transformations on these institutions. Jakob Marquardt presented the article "Does digitalization matter? The impact of the digital transformation of local governments on democratic legitimacy and institutional trust in Switzerland", dealing with the wider impacts of the digital transformation of local governemtns on their communities.