Comparative Research SymposiaPast JCPA and ICPA-Forum WorkshopsFor 14 workshops, the JCPA and ICPA-Forum have help workshops around the world to help advance the field of comparative policy analysis. This comprehensive list represents the past JCPA and ICPA-Forum workshops.13th Workshop – Comparative Theory Testing and Theory Building: The Case of Policy change in Latin America When: August 24-25, 2015 Venue: Dept. of Public Affairs at Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLASCO), Quito, Ecuador Where: Quito, Ecuador Topic: “Comparative Theory Testing and Theory Building: The Case of Policy change in Latin America” Program: View the 13th Workshop Program 12th Workshop – The Role of Theory in Comparative Policy When: September 24-26, 2014 Venue: Institute of Political Science, WWU Muenster Where: Muenster, Germany Topic: “The Role of Theory in Comparative Policy” Program: View the 12th Workshop Program 11th Workshop – Concepts and Methods of Comparative Policy Analysis:”Context Matters When: May 27, 2014 Venue: National Research University Where: Moscow, Russia Topic: “Concepts and Methods of Comparative Policy Analysis:”Context Matters” Program: View the Workshop Program 10th Workshop – Inaugural Conference – Validating Methods For Comparing Public Policy: Academia And Government In Dialogue When: November 27-30, 2013 Venue: Public Management Institute of the KU Where: Leuven, Belgium Topic: “Validating Methods For Comparing Public Policy: Academia And Government In Dialogue” Program: View the 10th Workshop Program 9th Workshop Domestic and Intra–Nations Environmental Policies: Comparative Approaches When: June 12-13, 2012 Venue: School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Sydney Where: Sydney, Australia Topic:: “Domestic and Intra–Nations Environmental Policies: Comparative Approaches” Program: View the 9th Workshop Program 8th Workshop – Corruption, Trust, the Public Sector and Public Policies When: April 27-29, 2011 Venue: Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore Where: Singapore Topic:: “Corruption, Trust, the Public Sector and Public Policies” Program: View the 8th Workshop Program 7th Workshop – Designing Disaster Resilience: Comparative Perspectives When: April 22-24, 2010 Venue: Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh Where: Pittsburgh, PA Topic: “Designing Disaster Resilience: Comparative Perspectives” Program: View the 7th Workshop Program 6th Workshop – Developments in Public Policy Programs in Higher Education in Asia When: June 4-7, 2009 Venue: Department of Public Policy & Management, Shih Hsin University Where: Taipei, Taiwan Topic: “Developments in Public Policy Programs in Higher Education in Asia” Program: View the 6th Workshop Program 5th Workhop – Public Service Personnel Policies: Impact on Policy Implementation Related Performance When: October 22-24, 2008 Venue: Bocconi University Where: Milan, Italy Topic: “Public Service Personnel Policies: Impact on Policy Implementation Related Performance” Program: View the 5th Workshop Program 4th Workshop – Comparative Healthcare Policies When: April 26-28, 2007 Venue: Yale University Where: New Haven, CT, US Topic: “Comparative Healthcare Policies” Program: View the 4th JCPA Workshop Program 3rd Workshop – Building Policy Capability in the Public Sector When: November 28-29, 2006 Venue: Australian National University Where: Canberra, Australia Topic: “Building Policy Capability in the Public Sector” Program: View the 3rd JCPA Workshop Program 2nd Workshop – Policy Implementation: The Emergence and Role of Implementation Units in Policy Design and Oversight Invitation When: October 3-5, 2005 Venue: Simon Fraser University, Harbor Centre Where: Vancouver, Canada Topic: “Policy Implementation: The Emergence and Role of Implementation Units in Policy Design and Oversight Invitation” Program: View the 2nd JCPA Workshop Program 1st Workshop – Comparative Policy Analysis Methodology When: June 18-19, 2004 Venue: Institut d’Etudes Administratives Where: Paris, France Topic: “Comparative Policy Analysis Methodology” Program: View the 1st JCPA Workshop Program