Comparative Research Symposia

Past JCPA and ICPA-Forum Workshops

For 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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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4th Workshop – Comparative Healthcare Policies

When: April 26-28, 2007
Venue: Yale University
Where: New Haven, CT, US
Topic: “Comparative Healthcare Policies”
Program:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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