Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
Date: Tuesday, 26/Aug/2025 | |
8:30am - 9:30am | PhD Workshop: Opening Ceremony Session Chair: Prof. Benjamin FRIEDLÄNDER, University of Applied Labour Studies (UALS) - Welcome address by EGPA & IIAS representatives - Guest speaker Professor Gene A. Brewer, University of Georgia: ‘50 years of change in public administration and the path ahead’ |
9:30am - 11:00am | EAPAA Accreditation Committee meeting |
9:30am - 11:00am | PhD Workshop Session A-1 Session Chair: Prof. Benjamin FRIEDLÄNDER, University of Applied Labour Studies (UALS) "Public Management & Local Government” |
9:30am - 11:00am | PhD Workshop Session B-1 Session Chair: Dr. Maike RACKWITZ, University of Leipzig “Public Management & Digital Transformation” |
9:30am - 11:00am | PhD Workshop Session C-1 Session Chair: Prof. Adina DUDAU, University of Glasgow “Public Administration & Public Policy” |
11:00am - 11:30am | Tea break |
11:30am - 1:00pm | EAPAA Accreditation Committee meeting |
11:30am - 1:00pm | PhD Workshop Session A-2 Session Chair: Prof. Benjamin FRIEDLÄNDER, University of Applied Labour Studies (UALS) “Public Management & Local Government” |
11:30am - 1:00pm | PhD Workshop Session B-2 Session Chair: Dr. Maike RACKWITZ, University of Leipzig “Public Management & Digital Transformation" |
11:30am - 1:00pm | PhD Workshop Session C-2 Session Chair: Prof. Adina DUDAU, University of Glasgow “Public Administration & Public Policy” |
1:00pm - 2:00pm | Lunch Break |
2:00pm - 3:30pm | EAPAA Accreditation Committee meeting |
2:00pm - 3:30pm | PhD Workshop Session A-3 Session Chair: Prof. Benjamin FRIEDLÄNDER, University of Applied Labour Studies (UALS) “Public Management & Local Government” |
2:00pm - 3:30pm | PhD Workshop Session C-3 Session Chair: Prof. Adina DUDAU, University of Glasgow “Public Management & Digital Transformation” |
2:00pm - 3:30pm | PhD Workshop Session B-3 Session Chair: Dr. Maike RACKWITZ, University of Leipzig |
2:00pm - 3:30pm | EGPA Steering Committee meeting Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse |
3:30pm - 4:00pm | Tea break |
4:00pm - 5:30pm | EGPA PSG Chairpersons meeting Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse |
4:00pm - 5:30pm | EAPAA Accreditation Committee meeting |
4:00pm - 5:30pm | PhD Workshop Session A-4 Session Chair: Prof. Benjamin FRIEDLÄNDER, University of Applied Labour Studies (UALS) “Public Management & Local Government” |
4:00pm - 5:30pm | PhD Workshop Session B-4 Session Chair: Dr. Maike RACKWITZ, University of Leipzig “Public Management & Digital Transformation"
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5:30pm - 8:00pm | Workshop Reception |
Date: Wednesday, 27/Aug/2025 | |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 22 - Behavioural Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Sheeling NEO, American University |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 8 - Citizen Participation Session Chair: Prof. Denita CEPIKU, University of Tor Vergata "Participation for democracy" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 23- Administration, Diversity and Equal Treatment Session Chair: Prof. Anna SIMONATI, University of Trento Session Chair: Prof. Esther HAPPACHER, University of Innsbruck "Strategies and tools " |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 1 - e-Government Session Chair: Prof. C. William WEBSTER, University of Stirling "AI adoption choices" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 7 - Ethics and Integrity Session Chair: Dr. Ciarán O' KELLY, Queen's University Belfast "Corruption and anti-corruption" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 21 - Policy Design and Evaluation Session Chair: Dr. Ellen FOBE, KU Leuven Public Governance Institute Session Chair: Prof. Céline MAVROT, University of Lausanne Session Chair: Prof. Bishoy Louis ZAKI, Ghent University "Crisis and resilience" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 12 - Public Sector Financial Management Session Chair: Prof. Francesca MANES ROSSI, University of Napoli Federico II Session Chair: Gorana ROJE, The Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Session Chair: Prof. Eugenio CAPERCHIONE, Modena and Reggio Emilia University Moderator : Prof. Isabel BRUSCA, University of ZaragozaSession Chair: Prof. Sandro BRUNELLI, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" Discussant/rapporteur: Prof. Marco BISOGNO, University of Salerno "Perspectives on budgeting processes and outcomes" |
8:30am - 10:30am | Séminaire Francophone Session Chair: Prof. Stéphane NAHRATH, Université de Lausanne "Institutions et modernisation" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 4 - Regional and Local Governance Session Chair: Prof. Martin Jolyon LAFFIN, Queen Mary University of London "Intergovernmental relations" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 18 - Justice and Court Administration Session Chair: Prof. Andreas LIENHARD, Center for Public Management, University of Bern "Judicial independence" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 10 - Law and Public Administration Session Chair: Prof. Polonca KOVAČ, University of Ljubljana "Systemically on the impartiallity" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 19 - Collaborative Networks and Social Innovation Session Chair: Dr. Manuela BARRECA, Università della Svizzera italiana Session Chair: Dr. Fulvio SCOGNAMIGLIO, London South Bank University Session Chair: Dr. Diego GALEGO, Rutgers Univeristy-Newark Moderator : Prof. Marco MENEGUZZO, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano (CH), University of Rome Tor Vergata"Collaborative (meta) governance in network policy" |
8:30am - 10:30am | Open Track A1: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Prof. Chris GILL, University of Glasgow "HRM and and organizational behavior" |
8:30am - 10:30am | Open Track B1: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Prof. Annette HASTINGS, University of Glasgow "Digitalization and AI" |
8:30am - 10:30am | Open Track C1: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Dr. Saurabh LALL, University of Glasgow "Democracy and institutional change" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 15 - Public Administration, Technology and Innovation (PATI) Session Chair: Dr. Peeter VIHMA, Tallinn University of Technology "Governance of socio-technical transitions" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 2 - Public Sector Performance Session Chair: Dr. Francesco VIDÈ, SDA Bocconi School of Management Session Chair: Dr. Wouter VANDENABEELE, KU Leuven/Utrecht University Session Chair: Prof. Gerhard HAMMERSCHMID, Hertie School of Governance Moderator : Prof. Shirin AHLBÄCK ÖBERG, Uppsala University"Institutional reforms and trust in government" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 3 - Public Personnel Policies Session Chair: Prof. Eva KNIES, Utrecht University "Public Managers and Public Service Identity" Public Managers and Public Service Identity
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8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 13 - Public Policy Session Chair: Prof. Anat GOFEN, Hebrew University of Jerusalem "(in)Equity and (in)Equality" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 5 - The Politics and Management of Policing and Public Safety Session Chair: Prof. Kathryn S. QUICK, University of Minnesota "Police governance and accountability" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 6 - Governance of Public Sector Organisations Session Chair: Dr. Marlene JUGL, Bocconi University "Governing through expertise and enforcement" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 11 - Strategic Management in Government Session Chair: Anne DRUMAUX, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Session Chair: Prof. Åge JOHNSEN, Oslo Metropolitan University Session Chair: Dr. Paul Christopher JOYCE, University of Birmingham Moderator : Prof. Francesco LONGO, Bocconi University"Big strategic issues" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 9 - Teaching Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Karin Athena BOTTOM, University Of Birmingham |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 20 - Welfare State Governance and Professionalism Session Chair: Prof. Tanja KLENK, University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg "Prospects for resilient welfare politics, policy and professionalism" |
10:30am - 11:00am | Tea break |
11:00am - 11:45am | Opening Ceremony Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse
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11:45am - 12:30pm | EGPA 50th Anniversary Ceremony Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse
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12:30pm - 1:30pm | Lunch Break |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 22 - Behavioural Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Charity L BOYETTE, Virginia Tech |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 8 - Citizen Participation Session Chair: Prof. Vedran ĐULABIĆ, Faculty of Law "Challenges to citizen participation" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 23- Administration, Diversity and Equal Treatment Session Chair: Prof. Anna SIMONATI, University of Trento Session Chair: Prof. Esther HAPPACHER, University of Innsbruck "Gender equality' |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_A Session Chair: Prof. C. William WEBSTER, University of Stirling "AI values, ethics and frameworks" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_B Session Chair: Prof. Albert Jacob MEIJER, Utrecht University "AI readiness" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 7 - Ethics and Integrity Session Chair: Prof. Leonie HERES, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam "Democratic and moral craftsmanship" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 14 - EU Administration and Multilevel Governance Session Chair: Dr. Maarten HILLEBRANDT, Utrecht University Session Chair: Dr. Pieter Johannes ZWAAN, Radboud University "Power, trust and legality" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 21 - Policy Design and Evaluation Session Chair: Dr. Ellen FOBE, KU Leuven Public Governance Institute Session Chair: Prof. Céline MAVROT, University of Lausanne Session Chair: Prof. Bishoy Louis ZAKI, Ghent University "Evidenced informed policy making and policy experimentations" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | Séminaire Francophone Session Chair: Jihane SEBAI, larequoi "Politiques et transformations en santé publique" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 4 - Regional and Local Governance Session Chair: Prof. Ellen WAYENBERG, Ghent University "Intergovernmental relations" | "Inter-municipal cooperation and mergers" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 18 - Justice and Court Administration Session Chair: Prof. Anne SANDERS, Bielefeld University "Court administration I" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 10 - Law and Public Administration Session Chair: Prof. Yseult MARIQUE, UC Louvain |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 19 - Collaborative Networks and Social Innovation Session Chair: Dr. Manuela BARRECA, Università della Svizzera italiana Session Chair: Dr. Fulvio SCOGNAMIGLIO, London South Bank University Session Chair: Dr. Diego GALEGO, Rutgers Univeristy-Newark Moderator : Prof. Marco MENEGUZZO, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano (CH), University of Rome Tor Vergata"Designing & leading collaborative innovation networks" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | NiSPAcee-EGPA-IRAS Joint Panel Session Chair: Prof. Eka AKOBIA, Caucasus University |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | Open Track A2: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Dr. Claire MACRAE, University of Glasgow "Climate governance and sustainability" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | Open Track B2: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Dr. Mark MURPHY, University of Glasgow "Citizen participation and local governance" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | Open Track C1: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Dr. Saurabh LALL, University of Glasgow "Organizational culture and leadership" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 2 - Public Sector Performance Session Chair: Dr. Francesco VIDÈ, SDA Bocconi School of Management Session Chair: Dr. Wouter VANDENABEELE, KU Leuven/Utrecht University Session Chair: Prof. Gerhard HAMMERSCHMID, Hertie School of Governance Moderator : Prof. Shirin AHLBÄCK ÖBERG, Uppsala University"Sustainability as a public performance goal" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 3 - Public Personnel Policies Session Chair: Prof. Adrian RITZ, Bern University "Public Sector Recruitment and Turnover" Public Managers and Public Service Identity
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1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 13 - Public Policy Session Chair: Dr. Nadine RAAPHORST, Leiden University "Street-level voice and entrepreneurship" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 5 - The Politics and Management of Policing and Public Safety Session Chair: Prof. Eckhard SCHROETER, German University of the Police "Policing and technologies" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 6 - Governance of Public Sector Organisations Session Chair: Prof. Lise RYKKJA, University of Bergen "Crises and turbulence" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | State Strategies for Sustainable Development and Wellbeing Session Chair: Dr. Max FRENCH, Northumbria University Session Chair: Dr. Mariana CHUDNOVSKY, Pontificia Universidad Católica de CHile |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 11 - Strategic Management in Government Session Chair: Anne DRUMAUX, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Session Chair: Prof. Åge JOHNSEN, Oslo Metropolitan University Session Chair: Dr. Paul Christopher JOYCE, University of Birmingham Moderator : Prof. Francesco LONGO, Bocconi University"Comparing strategic planning across countries and government levels" |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | Building Resilient Capacities for “Sound Governance” in the Age of Transformational Changes with Challenges of Corruption and Accountability Problems for the Next Decades Session Chair: Dr. Ali FARAZMAND, Florida Atlantic University
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1:30pm - 3:30pm | Transatlantic Dialogue 2025: Adapting Public Administrations for Democratic Resilience and the Future Session Chair: Dr. Elke LOEFFLER, Governance International Session Chair: Dr. Patria JULNES, University of New Mexico |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | PSG 20 - Welfare State Governance and Professionalism Session Chair: Prof. Mirko NOORDEGRAAF, Utrecht University "Prospects for resilient welfare politics, policy and professionalism" |
3:30pm - 4:00pm | Tea break |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 22 - Behavioural Public Administration Session Chair: Catarina Antunes MANTAS, Leiden University |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 8 - Citizen Participation Session Chair: Dr. Elke LOEFFLER, The Open University "Citizen participation in the digital era" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 17- Sociology of the State: Reforms and Resilience & CoREX Session Chair: Prof. Thurid HUSTEDT, Hertie School Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse Session Chair: Prof. Marie GORANSSON, Université libre du Bruxelles |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 23- Administration, Diversity and Equal Treatment Session Chair: Prof. Anna SIMONATI, University of Trento Session Chair: Prof. Esther HAPPACHER, University of Innsbruck "Administration and digitalization" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_A Session Chair: Prof. Albert Jacob MEIJER, Utrecht University "Sucessful digital transformation" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_B Session Chair: Dr. Shirley KEMPENEER, Tilburg University "Transparency, surveillance, and bias" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 7 - Ethics and Integrity Session Chair: Dr. Ciarán O' KELLY, Queen's University Belfast "Ethics in public, political and public-private contexts" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 14 - EU Administration and Multilevel Governance Session Chair: Dr. Maarten HILLEBRANDT, Utrecht University Session Chair: Dr. Pieter Johannes ZWAAN, Radboud University "MLG:organising from the bottom up?" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | Séminaire Francophone Session Chair: Emil TURC, Aix-Marseille Université "Des politiques publiques aux agents publics" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 4 - Regional and Local Governance Session Chair: Prof. Martin Jolyon LAFFIN, Queen Mary University of London "Inter-municipal cooperation and mergers" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 18 - Justice and Court Administration Session Chair: Prof. Anne SANDERS, Bielefeld University "Court administration II' |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 10 - Law and Public Administration Session Chair: Prof. Yseult MARIQUE, UC Louvain "Bias in special administrative fields" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 19 - Collaborative Networks and Social Innovation Session Chair: Dr. Manuela BARRECA, Università della Svizzera italiana Session Chair: Dr. Fulvio SCOGNAMIGLIO, London South Bank University Session Chair: Dr. Diego GALEGO, Rutgers Univeristy-Newark Moderator : Prof. Marco MENEGUZZO, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano (CH), University of Rome Tor Vergata"Contextual case studies: Culture, Sport, Universities & Regional digital networks" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | NiSPAcee-EGPA-IRAS Joint Panel Session Chair: Prof. Sabine KUHLMANN, Universität Potsdam
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4:00pm - 6:00pm | Open Track A3: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Prof. Chris GILL, University of Glasgow |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | Open Track B3: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Prof. Annette HASTINGS, University of Glasgow "Workforce, culture and leadership" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | Open Track C2: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Dr. Saurabh LALL, University of Glasgow "Innovation and agility in the public sector" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 3 - Public Personnel Policies Session Chair: Dr. Brenda VERMEEREN, Erasmus University Rotterdam "Public Personnel Policies in the Education Sector" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 13 - Public Policy Session Chair: Prof. Fritz SAGER, University of Bern "Street-level collaboration" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 6 - Governance of Public Sector Organisations Session Chair: Dr. Lars BRUMMEL, Leiden University "Politicization and bureaucratic politics" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 11 - Strategic Management in Government Session Chair: Anne DRUMAUX, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Session Chair: Prof. Åge JOHNSEN, Oslo Metropolitan University Session Chair: Dr. Paul Christopher JOYCE, University of Birmingham Moderator : Prof. Francesco LONGO, Bocconi University"Designing strategic planning" |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | Public Administration in Italy: Context and History, Profession and Disciplines, Thematic Areas Session Chair: Prof. Edoardo ONGARO, Open University Session Chair: Prof. Loredana GIANI MAGUIRE, Università Europea di Roma |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | Transatlantic Dialogue 2025: Adapting Public Administrations for Democratic Resilience and the Future Session Chair: Prof. Eckhard SCHROETER, German University of the Police Session Chair: Dr. Alisa V. MOLDAVANOVA, University of Delaware |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 9 - Teaching Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Monika KNASSMÛLLER, WU Vienna |
4:00pm - 6:00pm | PSG 20 - Welfare State Governance and Professionalism Session Chair: Dr. Elisabetta NOTARNICOLA, CERGAS SDA Bocconi "Prospects for resilient welfare politics, policy and professionalism" |
6:30pm - 9:00pm | Welcome Reception |
Date: Thursday, 28/Aug/2025 | |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 22 - Behavioural Public Administration Session Chair: Wouter LAMMERS, KU Leuven |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 17- Sociology of the State: Reforms and Resilience & CoREX Session Chair: Prof. Thurid HUSTEDT, Hertie School Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse Session Chair: Prof. Marie GORANSSON, Université libre du Bruxelles |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 1 - e-Government_A Session Chair: Prof. C. William WEBSTER, University of Stirling "AI Governance (book)" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 1 - e-Government_B Session Chair: Dr. Shirley KEMPENEER, Tilburg University "Large language models and chatbots in the public sector"
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8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 21 - Policy Design and Evaluation Session Chair: Dr. Ellen FOBE, KU Leuven Public Governance Institute Session Chair: Prof. Céline MAVROT, University of Lausanne Session Chair: Prof. Bishoy Louis ZAKI, Ghent University "Policy evaluation and methods" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 12 - Public Sector Financial Management Session Chair: Prof. Francesca MANES ROSSI, University of Napoli Federico II Session Chair: Gorana ROJE, The Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Session Chair: Prof. Eugenio CAPERCHIONE, Modena and Reggio Emilia University Moderator : Prof. Isabel BRUSCA, University of ZaragozaSession Chair: Prof. Sandro BRUNELLI, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" Discussant/rapporteur: Prof. Marco BISOGNO, University of Salerno “Accounting and accountability in local governments” |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 4 - Regional and Local Governance Session Chair: Prof. Ellen WAYENBERG, Ghent University "Inter-municipal cooperation and mergers" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 18 - Justice and Court Administration Session Chair: Daniel KETTIGER, University of Bern "Digitalization in the judiciary" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 10 - Law and Public Administration Session Chair: Prof. Krisztina F. ROZSNYAI, ELTE University Budapest "Digitalisation, AI and bias" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 19 - Collaborative Networks and Social Innovation Session Chair: Dr. Manuela BARRECA, Università della Svizzera italiana Session Chair: Dr. Fulvio SCOGNAMIGLIO, London South Bank University Session Chair: Dr. Diego GALEGO, Rutgers Univeristy-Newark Moderator : Prof. Marco MENEGUZZO, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano (CH), University of Rome Tor Vergata"Measuring impact & evaluating collaborative innovation networks" |
8:30am - 10:30am | Open Track A3: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Dr. Claire MACRAE, University of Glasgow "Reform and administrative thought" |
8:30am - 10:30am | Open Track B3: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Dr. Mark MURPHY, University of Glasgow "Inclusive policy and equity" |
8:30am - 10:30am | Open Track C4: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Dr. Ian C. ELLIOTT, University of Glasgow 'Shaping transparent local institutions" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 15 - Public Administration, Technology and Innovation (PATI) Session Chair: Prof. Veiko LEMBER, Tallinn University of Technology "Innovation capabilities" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 2 - Public Sector Performance Session Chair: Dr. Francesco VIDÈ, SDA Bocconi School of Management Session Chair: Dr. Wouter VANDENABEELE, KU Leuven/Utrecht University Session Chair: Prof. Gerhard HAMMERSCHMID, Hertie School of Governance Moderator : Prof. Shirin AHLBÄCK ÖBERG, Uppsala University"Resource management for public value" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 3 - Public Personnel Policies Session Chair: Dr. Emily Rose TANGSGAARD, University of Southern Denmark "Public Personnel Policies in the Education Sector" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 13 - Public Policy Session Chair: Dr. Anka KEKEZ, University of Zagreb "Street-level coping" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 5 - The Politics and Management of Policing and Public Safety Session Chair: Dr. Paul WALLEY, The Open University "Multi-agency collaboration and strategy" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 6 - Governance of Public Sector Organisations Session Chair: Dr. Marlene JUGL, Bocconi University "Collaborative innovation" |
8:30am - 10:30am | State Strategies for Sustainable Development and Wellbeing Session Chair: Dr. Max FRENCH, Northumbria University Session Chair: Dr. Mariana CHUDNOVSKY, Pontificia Universidad Católica de CHile |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 11 - Strategic Management in Government Session Chair: Anne DRUMAUX, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Session Chair: Prof. Åge JOHNSEN, Oslo Metropolitan University Session Chair: Dr. Paul Christopher JOYCE, University of Birmingham Moderator : Prof. Francesco LONGO, Bocconi University"Digitalization, innovation" |
8:30am - 10:30am | Aiming for “More” Engaged Public Administration Research - A Workshop for Researchers Session Chair: Dr. Carissa SLOTTERBACK, University of Pittsburgh
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8:30am - 10:30am | Transatlantic Dialogue 2025: Adapting Public Administrations for Democratic Resilience and the Future Session Chair: Prof. Muiris MAC CARTHAIGH, Queens University Belfast Session Chair: Prof. Joseph E. TRAINOR, University of Delaware |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 20 - Welfare State Governance and Professionalism Session Chair: Prof. Karsten VRANGBAEK, University of Copenhagen "Prospects for resilient welfare politics, policy and professionalism" |
8:30am - 10:30am | PSG 16 - Public Marketing and Communication Session Chair: Prof. Martial PASQUIER, University of Lausanne (UNIL) Session Chair: Prof. Maria José CANEL, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Session Chair: Prof. Vincent MABILLARD, Université Libre de Bruxelles Moderator : Prof. Christophe ALAUX, AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY |
8:30am - 10:30am | EAPAA Board and General meetings |
10:30am - 11:00am | Tea break |
11:00am - 12:30pm | Plenary Session 1: EU Relations in Turbulent Times Session Chair: Prof. Nicola MCEWEN, University of Glasgow
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12:30pm - 1:30pm | Lunch Break |
1:30pm - 2:30pm | Plenary Session 2 Session Chair: Dr. Ian C. ELLIOTT, University of Glasgow |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 22 - Behavioural Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Amandine LERUSSE, Leiden University |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 17- Sociology of the State: Reforms and Resilience & CoREX Session Chair: Prof. Thurid HUSTEDT, Hertie School Session Chair: Prof. Marie GORANSSON, Université libre du Bruxelles |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 23- Administration, Diversity and Equal Treatment Session Chair: Prof. Anna SIMONATI, University of Trento Session Chair: Prof. Esther HAPPACHER, University of Innsbruck "Suggestions from some national experiences" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_A Session Chair: Prof. C. William WEBSTER, University of Stirling "Citizen needs"
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2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_B Session Chair: Dr. Shirley KEMPENEER, Tilburg University "Understanding digital transformation"
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2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 7 - Ethics and Integrity Session Chair: Dr. Ciarán O' KELLY, Queen's University Belfast "Ethics and anti-corruption policies" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 21 - Policy Design and Evaluation Session Chair: Dr. Ellen FOBE, KU Leuven Public Governance Institute Session Chair: Prof. Céline MAVROT, University of Lausanne Session Chair: Prof. Bishoy Louis ZAKI, Ghent University "Policy evaluation results" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 12 - Public Sector Financial Management Session Chair: Prof. Francesca MANES ROSSI, University of Napoli Federico II Session Chair: Gorana ROJE, The Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Session Chair: Prof. Eugenio CAPERCHIONE, Modena and Reggio Emilia University Moderator : Prof. Isabel BRUSCA, University of ZaragozaSession Chair: Prof. Sandro BRUNELLI, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" Discussant/rapporteur: Prof. Marco BISOGNO, University of Salerno “The multifaceted usefulness of digitalization” |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 4 - Regional and Local Governance Session Chair: Prof. Martin Jolyon LAFFIN, Queen Mary University of London "Inter-municipal cooperation and mergers" | "Environment and sustainable development' |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 18 - Justice and Court Administration Session Chair: Prof. Ragna AARLI, University of Bergen "Court administration III" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 10 - Law and Public Administration Session Chair: Prof. Polonca KOVAČ, University of Ljubljana "Bias and selected related issues" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 16 - Public Marketing and Communication Session Chair: Prof. Martial PASQUIER, University of Lausanne (UNIL) Session Chair: Prof. Maria José CANEL, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Session Chair: Prof. Vincent MABILLARD, Université Libre de Bruxelles Moderator : Prof. Christophe ALAUX, AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 19 - Collaborative Networks and Social Innovation Session Chair: Dr. Manuela BARRECA, Università della Svizzera italiana Session Chair: Dr. Fulvio SCOGNAMIGLIO, London South Bank University Session Chair: Dr. Diego GALEGO, Rutgers Univeristy-Newark Moderator : Prof. Marco MENEGUZZO, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano (CH), University of Rome Tor Vergata"Innovation, partnerships for sustainability & complexity" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | Open Track B5: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Prof. Annette HASTINGS, University of Glasgow "Traditions in Transparency" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | Open Track A5: Celebrating EGPA at 50 Session Chair: Prof. Chris GILL, University of Glasgow "Teaching in the AI era" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 15 - Public Administration, Technology and Innovation (PATI) Session Chair: Prof. Veiko LEMBER, Tallinn University of Technology "Engaging private stakeholders for innovation" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 13 - Public Policy Session Chair: Prof. Anat GOFEN, Hebrew University of Jerusalem "Social dynamics in interactions and implementation" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 5 - The Politics and Management of Policing and Public Safety Session Chair: Prof. Jean HARTLEY, The Open University Business School "Responses to public order and abuse" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 6 - Governance of Public Sector Organisations Session Chair: Prof. Muiris MAC CARTHAIGH, Queens University Belfast "Accountability and regulation" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | State Strategies for Sustainable Development and Wellbeing Session Chair: Dr. Max FRENCH, Northumbria University Session Chair: Dr. Mariana CHUDNOVSKY, Pontificia Universidad Católica de CHile |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | Collaborative Governance in South Korea: Dynamics, Processes, Structures and Impacts Session Chair: Dr. Jungwon YEO, University of Maryland Baltimore County
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2:30pm - 4:00pm | Transatlantic Dialogue 2025: Adapting Public Administrations for Democratic Resilience and the Future Session Chair: Dr. Alisa V. MOLDAVANOVA, University of Delaware Session Chair: Dr. Patria JULNES, University of New Mexico Session Chair: Prof. Joseph E. TRAINOR, University of Delaware |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 9 - Teaching Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Karin Athena BOTTOM, University Of Birmingham |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | PSG 20 - Welfare State Governance and Professionalism Session Chair: Dr. Elisabetta NOTARNICOLA, CERGAS SDA Bocconi "Prospects for resilient welfare politics, policy and professionalism" |
2:30pm - 4:00pm | Japan-Europe Special Panel: The common issues and challenges of Japanese and European democracies in a Multilevel Governmental Relationship Session Chair: Prof. Shunsuke KIMURA, Meiji University (Currently visiting scholar of université de Lille) Session Chair: Prof. Hiroko KUDO, Chuo University Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse |
3:30pm - 4:00pm | Tea break |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 22 - Behavioural Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Alessandra DA ROS, University of Verona |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 8 - Citizen Participation Session Chair: Prof. Marlies E. HONINGH, Utrecht University "Co-production of welfare services" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 17- Sociology of the State: Reforms and Resilience & CoREX Session Chair: Prof. Thurid HUSTEDT, Hertie School Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse Session Chair: Prof. Marie GORANSSON, Université libre du Bruxelles |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 23- Administration, Diversity and Equal Treatment Session Chair: Prof. Anna SIMONATI, University of Trento Session Chair: Prof. Esther HAPPACHER, University of Innsbruck "Service, utilities and diversity" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_A Session Chair: Dr. Shirley KEMPENEER, Tilburg University "Sustainable digital transformation"
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4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_B Session Chair: Prof. C. William WEBSTER, University of Stirling "The way forward with AI"
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4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 7 - Ethics and Integrity Session Chair: Prof. Leonie HERES, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam "State Capture" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 21 - Policy Design and Evaluation Session Chair: Dr. Ellen FOBE, KU Leuven Public Governance Institute Session Chair: Prof. Céline MAVROT, University of Lausanne Session Chair: Prof. Bishoy Louis ZAKI, Ghent University "Innovations in policy design" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 12 - Public Sector Financial Management Session Chair: Prof. Francesca MANES ROSSI, University of Napoli Federico II Session Chair: Gorana ROJE, The Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Session Chair: Prof. Eugenio CAPERCHIONE, Modena and Reggio Emilia University Moderator : Prof. Isabel BRUSCA, University of ZaragozaSession Chair: Prof. Sandro BRUNELLI, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" Discussant/rapporteur: Prof. Marco BISOGNO, University of Salerno “The multifaceted usefulness of digitalization” |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | Séminaire Francophone Session Chair: Prof. Stéphane NAHRATH, Université de Lausanne Session Chair: Jihane SEBAI, larequoi "Politiques, technologies et enjeux émergents" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 4 - Regional and Local Governance Session Chair: Prof. Sabine KUHLMANN, Universität Potsdam "Environment and sustainable development' |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 18 - Justice and Court Administration Session Chair: Prof. Ragna AARLI, University of Bergen "Court Administration IV" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 10 - Law and Public Administration Session Chair: Prof. Krisztina F. ROZSNYAI, ELTE University Budapest "Regulatory approaches" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 16 - Public Marketing and Communication Session Chair: Prof. Martial PASQUIER, University of Lausanne (UNIL) Session Chair: Prof. Maria José CANEL, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Session Chair: Prof. Vincent MABILLARD, Université Libre de Bruxelles Moderator : Prof. Christophe ALAUX, AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 19 - Collaborative Networks and Social Innovation Session Chair: Dr. Manuela BARRECA, Università della Svizzera italiana Session Chair: Dr. Fulvio SCOGNAMIGLIO, London South Bank University Session Chair: Dr. Diego GALEGO, Rutgers Univeristy-Newark Moderator : Prof. Marco MENEGUZZO, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano (CH), University of Rome Tor Vergata"The role of citizen-centred co-creation" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 3 - Public Personnel Policies Session Chair: Dr. Carina SCHOTT, Utrecht University "Working in the Public Sector" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 13 - Public Policy Session Chair: Dr. Nadine RAAPHORST, Leiden University "Administrative burdens" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 6 - Governance of Public Sector Organisations Session Chair: Dr. Lars BRUMMEL, Leiden University "Trust and reputation" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 11 - Strategic Management in Government Session Chair: Anne DRUMAUX, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Session Chair: Prof. Åge JOHNSEN, Oslo Metropolitan University Session Chair: Dr. Paul Christopher JOYCE, University of Birmingham Moderator : Prof. Francesco LONGO, Bocconi University"Tensions and resistance" |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | Décrire et expliquer la dette publique Session Chair: Dr. Céline HUSSON-ROCHCONGAR, Institut national du service public Session Chair: Prof. Sébastien KOTT, INSP |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | Transatlantic Dialogue 2025: Adapting Public Administrations for Democratic Resilience and the Future Session Chair: Prof. Eckhard SCHROETER, German University of the Police Session Chair: Dr. Patria JULNES, University of New Mexico |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 9 - Teaching Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Monika KNASSMÛLLER, WU Vienna |
4:30pm - 6:00pm | PSG 20 - Welfare State Governance and Professionalism Session Chair: Prof. Karsten VRANGBAEK, University of Copenhagen "Prospects for resilient welfare politics, policy and professionalism" |
7:00pm - 11:00pm | Conference Dinner Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 7:00-7:30pm - Reception, museum visit and organ recital 7:45-8:00pm - All delegates seated 8:00-9:30pm - Dinner 9:30-11:00pm - Bar service at own costs |
Date: Friday, 29/Aug/2025 | |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 22 - Behavioural Public Administration Session Chair: Prof. Sharon GILAD, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 8 - Citizen Participation Session Chair: Prof. Marlies E. HONINGH, Utrecht University "Co-production of welfare services" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 17- Sociology of the State: Reforms and Resilience & CoREX Session Chair: Prof. Thurid HUSTEDT, Hertie School Session Chair: Prof. Marie GORANSSON, Université libre du Bruxelles |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 1 - e-Government Session Chair: Prof. C. William WEBSTER, University of Stirling "Country studies and challenges of digital transformation"
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9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 7 - Ethics and Integrity Session Chair: Dr. Ciarán O' KELLY, Queen's University Belfast "Incubator session" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 21 - Policy Design and Evaluation Session Chair: Dr. Ellen FOBE, KU Leuven Public Governance Institute Session Chair: Prof. Céline MAVROT, University of Lausanne Session Chair: Prof. Bishoy Louis ZAKI, Ghent University "Policy learning" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 12 - Public Sector Financial Management Session Chair: Prof. Francesca MANES ROSSI, University of Napoli Federico II Session Chair: Gorana ROJE, The Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Session Chair: Prof. Eugenio CAPERCHIONE, Modena and Reggio Emilia University Moderator : Prof. Isabel BRUSCA, University of ZaragozaSession Chair: Prof. Sandro BRUNELLI, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" Discussant/rapporteur: Prof. Marco BISOGNO, University of Salerno “Sustainability, digitalization and value creation” |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 18 - Justice and Court Administration Session Chair: Daniel KETTIGER, University of Bern "Artificial intelligence in the judiciary" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 10 - Law and Public Administration Session Chair: Prof. Yseult MARIQUE, UC Louvain "Independent reviews and fundamental rights protection" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 15 - Public Administration, Technology and Innovation (PATI) Session Chair: Dr. Peeter VIHMA, Tallinn University of Technology "Data, platforms and public administration" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 2 - Public Sector Performance Session Chair: Dr. Francesco VIDÈ, SDA Bocconi School of Management Session Chair: Dr. Wouter VANDENABEELE, KU Leuven/Utrecht University Session Chair: Prof. Gerhard HAMMERSCHMID, Hertie School of Governance Moderator : Prof. Shirin AHLBÄCK ÖBERG, Uppsala University"Collaborative governance and public performance" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 3 - Public Personnel Policies Session Chair: Prof. Lotte Bøgh ANDERSEN, Aarhus University "Research Designs and Systematic Literature Reviews: Part I" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 13 - Public Policy Session Chair: Prof. Fritz SAGER, University of Bern "Policy implementation processes and quality" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 5 - The Politics and Management of Policing and Public Safety Session Chair: Prof. Kathryn S. QUICK, University of Minnesota "Policing in security contexts" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 11 - Strategic Management in Government Session Chair: Anne DRUMAUX, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Session Chair: Prof. Åge JOHNSEN, Oslo Metropolitan University Session Chair: Dr. Paul Christopher JOYCE, University of Birmingham Moderator : Prof. Francesco LONGO, Bocconi University"Studying strategic management" |
9:30am - 10:30am | PSG 3 - Public Personnel Policies Session Chair: Dr. Christian Bøtcher JACOBSEN, Aarhus University "Research Designs and Systematic Literature Reviews: Part II" |
10:30am - 11:00am | Tea break |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 22 - Behavioural Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Joris VAN DER VOET, Leiden University |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 8 - Citizen Participation Session Chair: Prof. Vedran ĐULABIĆ, Faculty of Law "Environment" Co-production of welfare services" |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 17- Sociology of the State: Reforms and Resilience & CoREX Session Chair: Prof. Thurid HUSTEDT, Hertie School Session Chair: Prof. Marie GORANSSON, Université libre du Bruxelles Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_A Session Chair: Prof. C. William WEBSTER, University of Stirling "Procurement and data management"
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11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 1 - e-Government_B Session Chair: Dr. Shirley KEMPENEER, Tilburg University "Administrative discretion and AI co-production"
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11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 7 - Ethics and Integrity Session Chair: Prof. Leonie HERES, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam "Normative analyses" |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 12 - Public Sector Financial Management Session Chair: Prof. Francesca MANES ROSSI, University of Napoli Federico II Session Chair: Gorana ROJE, The Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Session Chair: Prof. Eugenio CAPERCHIONE, Modena and Reggio Emilia University Moderator : Prof. Isabel BRUSCA, University of ZaragozaSession Chair: Prof. Sandro BRUNELLI, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" Discussant/rapporteur: Prof. Marco BISOGNO, University of Salerno “Earnings management and relevance” |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 18 - Justice and Court Administration Session Chair: Prof. Andreas LIENHARD, Center for Public Management, University of Bern Study Group Planning |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 10 - Law and Public Administration Session Chair: Prof. Krisztina F. ROZSNYAI, ELTE University Budapest "Trends in public administration and law" |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 15 - Public Administration, Technology and Innovation (PATI) Session Chair: Prof. Veiko LEMBER, Tallinn University of Technology "Digitalization, skills and public management" |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 2 - Public Sector Performance Session Chair: Dr. Francesco VIDÈ, SDA Bocconi School of Management Session Chair: Dr. Wouter VANDENABEELE, KU Leuven/Utrecht University Session Chair: Prof. Gerhard HAMMERSCHMID, Hertie School of Governance Moderator : Prof. Shirin AHLBÄCK ÖBERG, Uppsala University"The performance of performance management systems"
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11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 13 - Public Policy Session Chair: Dr. Anka KEKEZ, University of Zagreb "Dealing with hazards and crises" |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 5 - The Politics and Management of Policing and Public Safety Session Chair: Prof. Jean HARTLEY, The Open University Business School "Leading and managing the internal dynamics of police organizations" |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 6 - Governance of Public Sector Organisations Session Chair: Prof. Muiris MAC CARTHAIGH, Queens University Belfast "Organizational change and leadership" |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 11 - Strategic Management in Government Session Chair: Anne DRUMAUX, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Session Chair: Prof. Åge JOHNSEN, Oslo Metropolitan University Session Chair: Dr. Paul Christopher JOYCE, University of Birmingham Moderator : Prof. Francesco LONGO, Bocconi University"Sum up" |
11:00am - 12:00pm | PSG 9 - Teaching Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Ian C. ELLIOTT, University of Glasgow |
11:00am - 12:00pm | IRAS Editorial Committee Meeting Session Chair: Prof. Sabine KUHLMANN, Universität Potsdam |
12:00pm - 1:00pm | General Assembly Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse Election of a new Steering Committee and President (2025-2028) |
1:00pm - 2:00pm | Lunch Break |
2:00pm - 3:30pm | PSG 22 - Behavioural Public Administration Session Chair: Dr. Joris VAN DER VOET, Leiden University |
2:00pm - 3:30pm | PSG 1 - e-Government Session Chair: Prof. Albert Jacob MEIJER, Utrecht University "Stakeholder collaboration"
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2:00pm - 3:30pm | PSG 12 - Public Sector Financial Management Session Chair: Prof. Francesca MANES ROSSI, University of Napoli Federico II Session Chair: Gorana ROJE, The Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Session Chair: Prof. Eugenio CAPERCHIONE, Modena and Reggio Emilia University Moderator : Prof. Isabel BRUSCA, University of ZaragozaSession Chair: Prof. Sandro BRUNELLI, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" Discussant/rapporteur: Prof. Marco BISOGNO, University of Salerno “Issues on taxation and finance” |
2:00pm - 3:30pm | NiSPAcee-EGPA-IRAS Joint Panel Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse
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2:00pm - 3:30pm | PSG 15 - Public Administration, Technology and Innovation (PATI) Session Chair: Prof. Veiko LEMBER, Tallinn University of Technology "AI adoption and public value" |
4:00pm - 4:30pm | Closing Ceremony Session Chair: Prof. Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, Sciences Po Toulouse |