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ICPA SOCIETY AND JCPA BOOK TALKS SERIES – BOOK TALK 5

BOOK TALK 5: Smart Cities to Smart Societies: Moving Beyond TechnologyDATE: Thursday, February 26, 2026TIME: 08:00 AM (EST) ; 02:00 PM (CET)Zoom Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87492805722?pwd=w7aSdbJc4PyaypBI5RED47ogolI4jV.1Meeting ID: 874 9280 5722Passcode: ICPA  BOOK EDITORS: Esmat Zaidan, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor, College of Public Policy, Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar Foundation.Imad Antoine Ibrahim, Assistant Professor of […]

ICPA SOCIETY AND JCPA BOOK TALKS SERIES – BOOK TALK 4

Book Talk 4: International Library of Policy Analysis (ILPA) Book Series (sponsored by JCPA and ICPA Society) SERIES EDITORS:  Iris Geva-May, JCPA Editor-in-Chief and ICPA Society President, Distinguished Visiting Professor and Comparative Research Chair, SPPM, Tsinghua University, China; Honorary Research Professor, SPPA, Carleton University, Ottawa; Professor Emerita, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada. Michael Howlett, Research […]

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ICPA SOCIETY AND JCPA BOOK TALKS SERIES – BOOK TALK 3

Book Talk 3: Theories Of The Policy Process AUTHOR: Christopher M. Weible, Interim Dean and Distinguished Professor, School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado, Denver, USA HOST: Leslie A. Pal, Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus, Carleton University, Canada; Vice-President, ICPA Society DATE: Wednesday, December 10th, 2025   Watch the ICPA Society Book Talks Series – Book Talk […]

ICPA SOCIETY AND JCPA BOOK TALKS SERIES – BOOK TALK 1

Book Talk 1: Handbook of Public Policy Implementation AUTHORS: Fritz Sager, Professor &Vice-Rector, KPM Center for Public Management, University of Bern, Switzerland Céline Mavrot, Assistant Professor, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lausanne, Switzerland Lael Keiser, Professor and director, Truman School of Government and Public Affairs, University of Missouri, USA HOST: Leslie A. Pal, Chancellor’s […]

ICPA SOCIETY AND JCPA BOOK TALKS SERIES – BOOK TALK 2

Book Talk 2: Brazil and China in Knowledge and Policy Transfer EDITORS: Osmany Porto de Oliveira, Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil Giulia C. Romano, Hans Böckler Foundation, Germany HOST: Leslie A. Pal, Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus, Carleton University; Vice-President, ICPA Society DATE: Thursday, October 23rd, 2025 Watch the ICPA Society Book Talks Series – Book […]

Full List of ICPA Society Book Talks

Handbook of Public Policy Implementation

Authors:

Fritz Sager, University of Bern, Switzerland

Céline Mavrot, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Lael R. Keiser, University of Missouri, US

Date: Monday, September 29, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM (EST); 10:00 PM (CEST)

 

Brazil and China in Knowledge and Policy Transfer

Authors: 

Osmany Porto de Oliveira, Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil

Giulia Romano, Hans Böckler Foundation, Germany

Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM (EST); 3:00 PM (CEST)

 

 

Theories of the Policy Process

 

Author: 

Christopher M. Weible, University of Colorado, US

Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM (EST); 5:00 PM (CET)

 

 

 

ILPA Book Series

 

Editors: 

Michael Howlett, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Iris Geva-May, Carleton University & Simon Fraser University, Canada

Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM (EST); 9:00 PM (CET)

Zoom Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87492805722?pwd=w7aSdbJc4PyaypBI5RED47ogolI4jV.1

Meeting ID: 874 9280 5722,

Passcode: ICPA

 

Smart Cities to Smart Societies: Moving Beyond Technology

Authors:
Esmat Zaidan, CPP/HBKU

Imad Antoine Ibrahim, University of Twente, Netherlands

Elie Azar, Carleton University, Canada

Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM (EST); 2:00 PM (CET)

 

 

Women’s Empowerment and Public Policy in the Arab Gulf States

 

Author: 

Rabia Naguib, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies

Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM (EST); 1:00 PM (CET)

 

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