Conference Agenda

Session Overview

Date: Monday, 10/Feb/2025

9:00am - 10:30am

IIAS Scientific Committee meeting
Location: MR 19

10:30am - 11:00am

Tea Break

11:00am - 12:30pm

IIAS Council of Administration meeting on Regular items (1/2)
Location: MR 19

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lunch

1:30pm - 3:00pm

IIAS Council of Administration meeting on Regular items (2/2)
Location: MR 19

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Tea Break

3:30pm - 5:00pm

IIAS General Assembly meeting
Location: MR 19

Date: Tuesday, 11/Feb/2025

9:30am - 11:00am

Book Discussion: "Viksit Bharat @2047: Governance Transformed"
Location: MR 19

Opening remarks by Dr. Ra'ed Mohammed BenShams, IIAS President

Brief remarks by authors and editors

9:30am - 11:00am

Minimum Government, Maximum Governance
Location: MR 18 (1)

9:30am - 11:00am

Advancing Skills and Competencies for Innovation in Public Administration: Shaping the Future of Governance
Location: MR 18 (2)

9:30am - 11:00am

Ensuring Excellence in Public Administration: Challenges and Innovations in Accreditation
Location: MR 16 (1)

9:30am - 11:00am

Intergovernmental Coordination
Location: MR 17

9:30am - 11:00am

Public Administration in India: Public Governance and Public Policy, in Practice and Theory
Location: MR 11

9:30am - 11:00am

IRAS Panel on Next Generation Administrative Reforms: From Crisis to Resilience?
Location: MR 12

9:30am - 11:00am

Governing Smart Territories: Navigating Innovation, Sustainability, and Emerging Challenges
Location: MR 13

9:30am - 11:00am

Digital Transformation and Governance
Location: MR 20

9:30am - 11:00am

Youth, Participation and Development: Pioneering Administrative Reforms for Inclusive Growth
Location: MR 14

11:00am - 11:30am

Tea Break

11:30am - 1:00pm

Emerging Technologies and Digital Public Infrastructures
Location: Auditorium

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Opening Ceremony
Location: Auditorium

Honorable Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lunch

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Social Innovation, Commons and Administration

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Next Generation Administrative Reforms
Location: Auditorium

Meghna Sabharwal, University of Texas at Dallas;
Reuben Ng., Assistant Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School, National University of Singapore;
Voruganti Srinivas, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances;
T.C. Gupta, Haryana Right to Service Commission

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Social Innovation, Commons and Administration

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Tea Break

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Ensuring Generative Skills for a Continuously Evolving World
Location: Auditorium

Date: Wednesday, 12/Feb/2025

9:30am - 11:00am

Exploring the Complex Landscape of BRICS-Global South Relations
Location: MR 19

9:30am - 11:00am

Achieving Social Impact
Location: MR 18 (2)

9:30am - 11:00am

The Diffusion of Rules Governing Digital Platforms, Data and Artificial Intelligence
Location: MR 16 (1)

9:30am - 11:00am

Decolonial Public Administration
Location: MR 5

9:30am - 11:00am

Governing Smart Territories: Navigating Innovation, Sustainability, and Emerging Challenges
Location: MR 11

9:30am - 11:00am

Education and Skill Development in Governance
Location: MR 12

9:30am - 11:00am

Last-mile Service Delivery in Non-Western Contexts
Location: MR 20

9:30am - 11:00am

Public Administration Reforms towards the Future: Leadership, Skills, and Management Instruments
Location: MR15

11:00am - 11:30am

Tea Break

11:30am - 1:00pm

Climate Change and Environmental Governance
Location: MR 19

11:30am - 1:00pm

Minimum Government, Maximum Governance
Location: MR 18 (1)

11:30am - 1:00pm

Advancing Skills and Competencies for Innovation in Public Administration: Shaping the Future of Governance
Location: MR 18 (2)

11:30am - 1:00pm

The Diffusion of Rules Governing Digital Platforms, Data and Artificial Intelligence
Location: MR 16 (1)

11:30am - 1:00pm

Intergovernmental Coordination
Location: MR 17

11:30am - 1:00pm

Navigating the Urban-Wildlife Interface: Rethinking Governance in the Age of Digitization and Citizen Empowerment
Location: MR 5

11:30am - 1:00pm

Public Administration in India: Public Governance and Public Policy, in Practice and Theory
Location: MR 11

11:30am - 1:00pm

Challenges and Opportunities for Enhancing Public Service Education
Location: MR 12

11:30am - 1:00pm

Stronger Together Voluntary Metropolitan Coordination Across Local Boundaries on Sdgs and Governance - Cases from Europe and Asia
Location: MR 13

11:30am - 1:00pm

Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence: Legal Issues in Public Administration
Location: MR 20

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lunch

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Braibant Lecture by Andrew Massey: "Next Generation of Administrative Reforms: Empowering Citizens"
Location: Auditorium

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Tea Break

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Social Innovation, Commons and Administration

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Promoting the Integration of Aging Society, Infrastructure and AI through Effective Administrative Reforms
Location: MR 19

https://iias-iisa-org.zoom.us/j/82883882501?pwd=ntbcaUw4YQbUsMXFQgT7GLnIr3jMoO.1

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Civic Tech in Digitization Society for Next Generation Administrative Reform
Location: MR 18 (1)

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Artificial Intelligence and Future of Governance
Location: MR 16 (1)

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Public-Private Partnerships and Collaborative Governance
Location: MR 17

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Towards a Competence-Based Public Administration. A review of the ongoing experiences of the European National Schools of Government and Universities
Location: MR 5

4:00pm - 5:30pm

IRAS Panel on Next Generation Administrative Reforms: From Crisis to Resilience?
Location: MR 12

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Coalition Governance : Public Participation, Service Delivery/ Good Governance and Administrative Reforms : Where To?
Location: MR 13

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Administrative Reforms and Policy Innovation
Location: MR 20

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Public Policies and Good Governance of the Industry 4.0 and Artificial Intelligence
Location: MR15

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Welcome Reception

Date: Thursday, 13/Feb/2025

9:30am - 11:00am

Empowering Youth as Agents of Change in the Fight Against Corruption
Location: MR 18 (1)

9:30am - 11:00am

Advancing Skills and Competencies for Innovation in Public Administration: Shaping the Future of Governance
Location: MR 18 (2)

9:30am - 11:00am

Governance of Conflict Affected/Post Conflict Countries : Service Delivery, Public Participation, Digitilisation and Capacity Development: Quo Vadis?
Location: MR 16 (1)

9:30am - 11:00am

Ethical Governance and Transparency
Location: MR 5

9:30am - 11:00am

Public Administration in India: Public Governance and Public Policy, in Practice and Theory
Location: MR 11

9:30am - 11:00am

IRAS Panel on Next Generation Administrative Reforms: From Crisis to Resilience?
Location: MR 12

9:30am - 11:00am

Minimum Government, Maximum Governance
Location: MR 13

9:30am - 11:00am

Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence: Legal Issues in Public Administration
Location: MR 20

9:30am - 11:00am

Inclusion in Time, Space, Organizations and Income
Location: MR 14

9:30am - 11:00am

Local Governance and Decentralization
Location: MR15

11:00am - 11:30am

Tea Break

11:30am - 1:00pm

Civic Tech in Digitization Society for Next Generation Administrative Reform
Location: MR 18 (1)

11:30am - 1:00pm

NISPAcee panel: Forging ahead and/or sliding back? Administration and Democracy in the CEE Region
Location: MR 16 (1)

11:30am - 1:00pm

Intergovernmental Coordination
Location: MR 17

11:30am - 1:00pm

Citizen Engagement and Public Service Delivery
Location: MR 5

11:30am - 1:00pm

Public Administration in India: Public Governance and Public Policy, in Practice and Theory
Location: MR 11

11:30am - 1:00pm

Decolonial Public Administration
Location: MR 12

11:30am - 1:00pm

Tax Reforms and Economic Governance
Location: MR 13

11:30am - 1:00pm

Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence: Legal Issues in Public Administration
Location: MR 20

11:30am - 1:00pm

Capacity Building in the Africa and Middle-Eastern region
Location: MR15

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lunch

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Hearings for the Position of IIAS President (2025-2028)
Location: Auditorium

https://iias-iisa-org.zoom.us/j/88976128948?pwd=WohixCatInUxJPj7oqybWSVHXbB9wc.1

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Closing Ceremony
Location: Auditorium

5:00pm - 6:00pm

IIAS Council of Administration meeting on the Elections item
Location: MR 19

6:00pm - 11:30pm

Gala Dinner & Cultural Show

Date: Friday, 14/Feb/2025

9:00am - 5:00pm

Excursion