Congress Programme

15.00 – 18.00

Registration

09.00 – 10.30

Opening Ceremony

• Prof. Dr.Jean-Loup Chappelet, chair of Local Organising Committee
• Prof. Dr.Pan Suk Kim, IIAS President
• Mr.Rolet Loretan, IIAS Director general
• Prof. Dr. Geert Bouckaert, PRAC Chairman and General Rapporteur
• Mrs. Corina Casanova, Chancellor of the Swiss Confederation

Chair:

• Mr. Pascal Couchepin, former President of the Swiss Confederation

Moderator:

• Mrs. Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, Practice Director, Democratic Governance Group, UNDP / BDP and former Minister of Public Service and Administration of South Africa.

Speakers:

• Prof. Dr. Klaus Töpfer, Executive Director of the IASS Potsdam, former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme in Nigeria and former Minister of Environment and Health in Germany.

• Mr. Ignacio Pichardo Pagaza, Former Governor of the State of Mexico and former ambassador of Mexico.

• Workshop session for subtheme “Water Use and International Management”
• Workshop session for subtheme “Migration and Trans-national Challenges”
• Workshop session for subtheme “New trajectories to the Rising Need of Regulatory Regime”

- IIAS Project Group session: Providing for Security and Safety.

• Chair: Prof. Jacek Czaputowicz, National School of Public Administration -  KSAP, Poland

• Rapporteur: Mr. David Brown, Political Science of Carleton University, Canada

- 1^st panel session of the UNDESA/IIAS Project Group on Public Administration and Poverty Reduction

Co-chairs:

• Prof. Dr. Pan Suk Kim, IIAS President
• Mrs. Hiyan Qian, Director, UPADM/UNDESA, New York

Speakers:

• Mr. John-Mary Kauzya, Chief Public Administration Capacity Branch, DPADM/UNDESA
• Prof. Dr. Michiel S. de Vries, Chair and Professor of Public Administration, Radboud University Nijmegen
• Mrs. Sharon Gordon,  Program Coordinator & Environment Specialist,   The MDG Centre-East & Southern Africa
• Mrs. Geraldine Frazer Moleketi, Director of Democratic Governance Practice, Bureau for Development Policy (BDP), United Nations Development program (UNDP)

Chair:

• Dr. Mark Smith, Head Water Programme of UICN

Speakers:

• Mr. Olivier Français, City councilman, Water Services of Lausanne
• Dr. Géraldine Pflieger, Teaching and research Professor, University of Geneva,
• Prof. Dr. Janet Hering, Director and professor at EAWAG (Institut de recherche sur l’eau du domaine des écoles polyrechniques fédérales), Dübendorf, Switzerland

Practitioner Rapporteur:

• Prof.Zhiyong Lan, the vice dean of School of Public Administration at Renmin University, (China)

Chair:

• (TBC)

Speakers:

• Mr. Patrick Taran (Senior Migrant Specialist), International Labour Organization (ILO)
• Mrs. Anna Lucia Colleo, Nomisma for the EC-UN Joint Migration and Development Initiative (JMDI)
• Mr. Erik Bergrud, President of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)
• Dr. Eduard Gnesa, Special Ambassador for International Cooperation on Migration Issues, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

Practioner Rapporteur,

• Mrs. Denise Amyot, President of IPAC (Canada)

20.00

Dinner at the restaurant de Dorigny, Unithèque – University of Lausanne

08.15 – 10.15

Parallel Sessions:

• Workshop session for subtheme “Water Use and International Management”
• Workshop sessions for subtheme “New trajectories to the Rising Need of Regulatory Regime”

by Mrs. Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi – Practice Director Democratic Governance Group – UNDP/BDP

Chair:

• Prof. Dr. Werner Jann, Professeur en sciences politiques, administration et organisation, Université de Potsdam, Allemagne

Speakers:

• Mr. Josef Konvitz, Head of division, regulatory policy, public governance and territorial development, OECD
• Prof. Dr. Adrian Ritz, professor at the University of Bern, Switzerland (TBC)
• Mr. Armin Haymoz,Member of the Committee of the Swiss Society for Administrative Sciences,  KPMG AG, Director (TBC)
• Dr Gisela Färber, Deutsche Hochschule für Verwaltungswissenschaften, Germany

Practitioner Rapporteur:

• Mr. Dieter Schimanke (Germany)

Chair: Prof. Dr. Pan Suk Kim, IIAS President

• Celebration of the founding of AGPA and LAGPA
• Discussion on strategic development for AGPA, EGPA and LAGPA

- Workshop Sessions

• Workshop session for subtheme “Migration and Trans-national Challenges”
• Workshop session for subtheme “New trajectories to the Rising Need of Regulatory Regime”

- Workshop on Globalisation and Professionnalisation of the Public Service : Current Trends, Perspectives and Needs

Co-Moderators:

• Prof. Dr. Pan Suk Kim, IIAS President
• Prof. Dr. Valeria Termini, IASIA Presidemt

Introduction: Mr. Rolet Loretan, IIAS Director General: The significance of the project within the activities of IIAS

Panelists:

• Prof. Gerard Timsit (Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, France) & Stavroula Ktistaki (State Council, Greece) – What is administrative space, the concept and its applications? The European case
• Mr. José Castelazo & Mr. Luis Garcia Cardenas (INAP, Mexico) – The Latin-American administrative space: a new idea?
• Mr. John-Mary Kauzya (DPADM/UNDESA) – Developping Capacities for Professionalism in Africa’s Public Service: Professionalizing Human Ressource Management in the Public Sector
• Prof. Ian Thynne (Charles Darwin University, Australia) & Andrew Massey (University of Exeter, United Kingdom) – Major challenges to the world today: perspectives and role of a senior global public service corps
• Mr. Demetrios Argyriades (Rapporteur of the Project Group) – Public  Service Professionalism : its meaning and significance in  the context of the global public service

Introduction:

• Prof. Dr. Pan Suk Kim, IIAS President
• Prof. Jiang Wu, IIAS Vice-President

Presentations:

• Prof. Zhiyong Lan, Associate Dean of Public Administration School, Renmin University, China
• Prof. Akira Morita, President Japanese Society for Public Administration

Comments:

• Mr Derry Ormond, Former Director of OECD

Concluding Remarks:

• Prof. Akira Nakamura, IIAS Vice-President

Speakers : Mr Mauro Dell’Ambroggio, Swiss Secretary of State for Education and Research

In the presence of Mr Jean-René Germanier, President of the Swiss National Council (lower house of Parliament)

• Workshop session for subtheme “Water Use and International Management”
• Workshop session for subtheme “Migration and Trans-national Challenges”
• Workshop session for subtheme “New trajectories to the Rising Need of Regulatory Regime”

- IIAS Project Group session on the History of Administration

• History of IIAS – A reserach community and an Historical Approach – Denis Moschopoulos
• Water management and its institutional arrangements over time – Outline of presentation – by Fabio Rugge
• The Administration of International Migration – Outline of presentation – by Gavin Drewry

- Africa Panel: Migration and Transnational Challenges: the case of Africa

• Prof. Dr. Pan Suk Kim, IIAS President
• Mr. Rolet Loretan, IIAS Director General
• Prof. Dr. Jean-Loup Chappelet, Chair of the Local Organizing Committee
• Presentation of the next IIAS Congress
• Mr. Daniel Brélaz, Mayor of the City of Lausanne, National Councillor