The SAPIENS Network is excited to announce its contribution to the book Sustainable Food Procurement. Legal, Social, and Organisational Challenges, co-edited by experts Mark Stein, Maurizio Mariani, Roberto Caranta and Yiannis Polychronakis and published on February...
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Public Procurement Research Trends in 2023
Introduction Public procurement involves the acquisition of goods, works, and services for use by public bodies, as well as the provision of various services to their citizens. Consequently, it is a key function of governments worldwide and is no longer limited to...
Exploring Sustainable Public Food Procurement in Portugal
ESR 15 secondment with ISLE Association From the end of September to the end of December 2023, I, Chiara Falvo, ESR15 at the SAPIENS Network and Ph.D student in Law at the University of Turin, had the opportunity to do a three-month research visit to the School of...
The eForms Regulation and Sustainable Public Procurement Data Collection
New Publication! Our Early Stage Researcher Nadia Sava (Early Stage Researcher 4, Babeș-Bolyai University, supervised by Professor Dacian Dragoș, Babeș-Bolyai University) published a paper entitled The eForms Regulation and Sustainable Public Procurement Data...
Sapiens Network attends the 10th Nottingham Public Procurement Research Students Conference
Sapiens Network Lead Researchers, Martin Trybus and Marta Andhov, together with the Early Stage Researchers (ESRs), Xinyue Xue and Natalia Spataru attended the 10th Public Procurement Research Students Conference in Nottingham. In December 2023, together with the...
EU Net-zero Industries and Critical Raw Materials Acts: implications for Public Procurement
1. Introduction Last 22nd November I had the chance to attend the first day of Nohrcon, a conference mainly addressed to public procurement officials and practitioners in the Nordics. On that day, Associate Professor Ignacio Herrera Anchustegui (further: ‘presenter’)...





