Conference Agenda

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Sun 12 Oct Mon 13 Oct Tue 14 Oct Wed 15 Oct Thu 16 Oct Fri 17 Oct
Thu16Oct
Auditorio
Aula Magna
Terraza Room
Aula 1
Aula 5
Aula 6
Aula 7
Aula 9
Aula 11
INAP Lobby
08:00
09:00
10:00
11:00
12:00
13:00
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
Awards Session
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Auditorio
Dr. Najat ZARROUK
Location: Auditorio
Session Chair: Dr. Najat ZARROUK, Director of Capacity Building and ALGA, UCLG Africa, President of IASIA, Former UN CEPA member, Morocco

IASIA President elected for the term (2025-2028)
Dr. Sofiane Saharoui, IIAS Director General

Awards & Lecture:

Donald C. Stone 2025
OP Dwivedi 2025
Pierre DeCelles 2024
Allan Rosenbaum 2025



Closing Ceremony
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorio
Prof. Sofiane SAHRAOUI
Location: Auditorio
Session Chair: Prof. Sofiane SAHRAOUI, IIAS Director General, International Institute of Administrative Sciences

Scientific report by Liza C Van Jaarsveldt & Ricardo Corral
Closing remarks by Dr. Sofiane Sahraoui

IASIA 2026 Conference Venue Announcement
Herramientas de Inteligencia Artificial
11:00am - 12:30pm
Aula Magna
Dr. Rafael MARTÍNEZ PUÓN
Location: Aula Magna
Session Chair: Dr. Rafael MARTÍNEZ PUÓN, INAP México
Workshop in Spanish with Dr. Manuel Ballester Fernandez. 
[443] Competencies for SDGs Implementation (3/3)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Terraza Room
Dr. Adriana ALBERTI, Dr. Cristina RODRIGUEZ-ACOSTA
Location: Terraza Room
Session Chair: Dr. Adriana ALBERTI, United Nations Division of Economic & Social Affairs
Session Chair: Dr. Cristina RODRIGUEZ-ACOSTA, United Nations Division of Economic & Social Affairs
PhD Seminar
11:00am - 12:30pm
Aula 1
Prof. Natasja HOLTZHAUSEN, Prof. Santiago FLORES
Location: Aula 1
Session Chair: Prof. Natasja HOLTZHAUSEN, University of Pretoria
Session Chair: Prof. Santiago FLORES, National Institute of Public Administration (INAP)
Presentations: 4
WG 4 - Sub-National Governance and Development (4)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Aula 5
Dr. Cristina RODRIGUEZ-ACOSTA, Amitava BASU, Dr. Marco DE LA CRUZ
Location: Aula 5
Session Chair: Dr. Cristina RODRIGUEZ-ACOSTA, United Nations Division of Economic & Social Affairs
Session Chair: Amitava BASU, Center for Environmental Management & Participatory Development
Session Chair: Dr. Marco DE LA CRUZ, KU Leuven
Presentations: 1
Shaping the Future of Governance (5)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Aula 6
Prof. Liza Ceciel JAARSVELDT, Dr. Ricardo CORRAL
Location: Aula 6
Session Chair: Prof. Liza Ceciel JAARSVELDT, University of South Africa
Session Chair: Dr. Ricardo CORRAL, National Institute of Public Administration (INAP)
Presentations: 4
WG 5 - Gender, Diversity and Equity (3)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Aula 7
Prof. Enaleen DRAAI, Dr. Letícia GODINHO DE SOUZA
Location: Aula 7
Session Chair: Prof. Enaleen DRAAI, Nelson Mandela University
Session Chair: Dr. Letícia GODINHO DE SOUZA, Fundação João Pinheiro
Presentations: 5
WG 7 - Public Policy, Public Decision-Making, and Policy Implementation (2)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Aula 9
Dr. Angeliki BOURMPOULI, Dr. Fani (Foteini) KOMSELI, Dr. Harlan CLOETE
Location: Aula 9
Session Chair: Dr. Angeliki BOURMPOULI, National Centre for Public Administration & Local Government
Session Chair: Dr. Fani (Foteini) KOMSELI, National Center for Public Administration & Local Government (EKDDA)/Hellenic Open University
Session Chair: Dr. Harlan CLOETE, University of the Free State
Presentations: 2
WG 9 - International Dimensions of Public Administration (2)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Aula 11
Dr. Adrian M. VELAZQUEZ VAZQUEZ
Location: Aula 11
Session Chair: Dr. Adrian M. VELAZQUEZ VAZQUEZ, University of La Verne
Presentations: 3
Coffee Break
10:30am - 11:00am
INAP Lobby
Location: INAP Lobby
Lunch
12:30pm - 2:00pm
INAP Lobby
Location: INAP Lobby