Day 1: Thursday 19 July 2012 08.15 – 09.00 Registration and Welcome Coffee (University Entrance Hall) 09.00 – 09.30 Plenary: Opening of Conference and Welcome Addresses (AULA) Prof. Dr. Jan Ziekow, Director of the German Research Institute for Public Administration (GRIP) Speyer Dean John Graham, PhD of the School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) at Indiana University Prof. Dr. Stefan Fisch, Prorector of the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer 09.30-10.00 Plenary: Key Note Speech (AULA) An international perspective on public administration as a discipline Professor Pan Suk Kim, Yonsei University (Seoul) and President of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences 10.00 – 10.15 Discussion 10.15 – 10.45 Coffee Break (Outside the AULA) Page 2 of 11 10.45 – 12.15 Panel Session 1 State Paradigms (Location TBA) Chair: Eberhard Bohne, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 10.45 – 11.05 Administrative theory and state paradigms Werner Jann, University of Potsdam 11.05 – 11.25 The origin and development of new state paradigm and influence of it on the conceptual shift in modern public administration Alexander Obolonsky, Higher School of Economics (Moscow) 11.25 – 11.45 What we seem to forget in modern public administration Arthur Ringeling, Erasmus University Rotterdam 11.45 – 12.15 Discussion Administrative Modernization (Location TBA) Chair: Dorothea Jansen (TBC), German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 10.45 – 11.05 The emergence and politics of representative bureaucracy in Europe and the US Patrick von Maravic, Zeppelin University (Friedrichshafen), (with Eckhard Schroeter) 11.05 – 11.25 Panacea of separating politics from administration: reexamining governance structure in Los Angeles County Henrik P. Minassians & Ravi Roy, California State University Northridge 11.25 – 12.45 Traversing digital Babel Alon Peled, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 11.45 – 12.15 Discussion 12.30 – 14.00 LUNCH (Taberna) 14.00 – 15.30 Panel Session 2 European & International Multi-level Governance (Location TBA) Chair: TBA Page 3 of 11 14.00 – 14.20 Endogenous Transformations in European Public Administration: Soft-law, transnationally-networked governance as a self-reinforcing trend Joseph Corkin & Nina Boeger, Middlesex University & University of Bristol 14.20 – 14.40 Stakeholder influence in the European Commission’s stakeholder consultations – expertise, access, bias Henrik Hermansson, Trinity College Dublin 14.40 – 15.00 Economic integration and domestic regulatory autonomy – a critical analysis of the determinants for a growing impact of WTO law on domestic regulation Wolfgang Weiss, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 15.00 – 15.30 Discussion Human Resource Management & Ethics Management (Location TBA) Chair: Michele Morner (TBC), German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 14.00 – 14.20 US and European approaches to public interest disclosure: ethical aspects Maria Batishcheva, Moscow State University 14.20 – 14.40 Growing while shrinking: a compulsory paradox for the public administration in the current crisis scenario Alessandro Minelli, University of Turin 14.40 – 15.00 Trust, control and intrinsic motivation - impossible siblings? Antoinette Weibel, University of Konstanz (with Frédérique Six) 15.00 – 15.30 Discussion Risk Management & the Regulatory State (Location TBA) Chair: John Graham, Indiana University 14.00 – 14.20 Reconciling inconsistencies in regulation throughout the European Union for a risk-based approach towards industry governance Sweta Chakraborty, University of Oxford 14.20 – 14.40 Toward a ‘transparent’ risk management process in public administration: a comparative study of the European Food Safety Agency and the US Environmental Protection Agency François Allard, University Paris-Sorbonne 14.40 – 15.00 TBA Page 4 of 11 15.00 – 15.30 Discussion 15.30 – 16.00 Coffee Break (Outside the AULA) 16.00 – 17.30 Panel Session 3 State and Market Based Approaches to Political Issues (Location TBA) Chair: Tom Lauth, University of Georgia 16.00 – 16.20 Enterprise-based public management and property rights in the public sphere Alexander Fink, University of Leipzig 16.20 – 16.40 Competition and the railroads: a European perspective Günter Knieps, University of Freiburg 16.40 – 17.00 Market-based approaches, regulation, or combination of the two?: Assessing US and German vehicle recycling policies Sarah Surak, Salisbury University 17.00 – 17.30 Discussion Reforming Public Administration at Sub-national Government Levels (Location TBA) Chair: Sergio Fernandez, Indiana University 16.00 – 16.20 Reallocating public tasks in multi-level-systems: taking stock of performance changes in European local governments from a comparative perspective Sabine Kuhlmann, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer (with Jörg Bogumil and Stephan Grohs) 16.20 – 16.40 Problems of municipal-level governance in Russia Elena Tselishcheva & Irina Turgel, Ural Academy of Public Administration 16.40 – 17.00 TBA 17.00 – 17.30 Discussion Non-profit & Civic Engagement (Location TBA) Chair: Kirsten Gronbjerg, Indiana University 16.00 – 16.20 Overlooking an international movement in volunteerism? Understanding the performance of volunteer centers Page 5 of 11 Jeffrey L. Brudney, Cleveland State University (with Dayoung An) 16.20 – 16.40 Nonprofit enterprise in the US: hype, backlash, and practical considerations Renee A. Irvin, University of Oregon 16.40 – 17.00 Design of civic engagement in strategic management of European states Alexandra Shubenkova, Higher School of Economics (Moscow) 17.00 – 17.30 Discussion FREE TIME 17.30 – 18.30 18.30 Buses depart from University to Hambach 19.00 – 21.30 Formal Dinner at Hambach Castle The Hambach Rally 1832 and protest movements across Europe today: progressive or reactionary? Prof. Dr. Stefan Fisch, Prorector of the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer 22.30 Buses return to hotels, End of Day 1 Day 2: Friday 20 July 2012 09.00 – 09.30 Plenary: Key Note Speech (AULA) Problems and prospects of transatlantic regulatory harmonization Ambassador C. Boyden Gray, Former U.S. Ambassador to the EU and Former Special Envoy 09.30 – 09.45 Discussion Page 6 of 11 09.45 – 10.00 Coffee Break (Outside the AULA) 10.00 – 11.30 Panel Session 4 Performance Management & Evaluation (Location TBA) Chair: Margrit Seckelmann, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 10.00 – 10.20 Public leadership for administrative modernization and performance management: a case study Ángel Iglesias & Manuel Villoria, University King Juan Carlos (Madrid) 10.20 – 10.40 Benchmarking in federal countries: the use of performance information in local public administration in Germany and Switzerland Tim Jäkel, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 10.40 – 11.00 Institutionalization of evaluation matters Sandra Speer, University Koblenz-Landau (with Steve Jacob & Jan-Eric Furubo) 11.00 – 11.30 Discussion Administrative Theory & Law (Location TBA) Chair: Jan Ziekow (TBC), German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 10.00 – 10.20 Regulation and implementation of administrative proceedings: from enabling the rights of individuals to participative authority Polona Kovač & Tina Sever, University of Ljubljana 10.20 – 10.40 Conflict of the legal state and efficient state? Mária Bordás, National University of Public Service (Budapest) 10.40 – 11.00 Dealing with non-mission based objectives and public values in performance oriented public management David Rosenbloom, American University (Washington DC) 11.00 – 11.30 Discussion 11.30 – 11.45 Coffee Break (Outside the AULA) Page 7 of 11 11.45 – 13.15 Panel Session 5 Public and Private Market Actors (Location TBA) Chair: Hans-Willy Hohn, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 11.45 – 12.05 Markets and entrepreneurship Samee Desai, Indiana University 12.05 – 12.25 Securitization and loan performance: a contrast of ex ante and ex post relations in the mortgage market Ashlyn Nelson, Indiana University (with Wei Jiang & Edward Vytlacil) 12.25 – 12.45 Different perspectives on the regulation of Sovereign Wealth Funds Johanna Wolff, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 12.45 – 13.15 Discussion Participation & Democratic Governance (Location TBA) Chair: Charles Bonser, Indiana University 11.45 – 12.05 Title TBA Tony Bovaird, University of Birmingham 12.05 – 12.25 UNDP’s democratic governance paradigm in practice in Europe and the CIS Ginger Elliott-Teague, University of Oklahoma 12.25 – 12.45 TBA 12.45 – 13.15 Discussion New Administrative Tasks in Hazard Management, National Security, & Civil Order (Location TBA) Chair: Andrej Stuchlik (TBC), German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer 11.45 – 12.05 Comparative analysis of top-down and bottom-up approaches in mitigation and management of multiple hazards Nadejda Komendantova & Anna Scolobig, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (Vienna), (with Anthony Patt) 12.05 – 12.25 The influence of the American footprint on other state’s security regimes Jesse Paul Lehrke & Rahel Schomaker, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer Page 8 of 11 12.25 – 12.45 Crowd control: economic disruption and the regulation of mass protest Alasdair Roberts, Suffolk University (Boston) 12.45 – 13.15 Discussion 13.15 – 14.30 LUNCH (Taberna) 14.30 – 16.00 Panel Session 6 State Intervention in Markets (Location TBA) Chair: Andreas Knorr, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 14.30 – 14.50 The market and the regulatory state David Audretsch, Indiana University 14.50 – 15.10 State intervention in times of the global economic crisis Michael M. Franke, Ruhr University Bochum 15.10 – 15.30 State justification for regulation of Russian retailing Maxim Markin, Higher School of Economics (Moscow) 15.30 – 16.00 Discussion Public Service Regulation (Location TBA) Chair: A. Lee Fritschler, George Mason University (Fairfax) 14.30 – 14.50 Do governments use administrative barriers to limit access to welfare benefits? Evidence from US Medicaid implementation Donald Moynihan & Pamela Herd, University of Wisconsin, Madison (with Elizabeth Rigby) 14.50 – 15.10 Convergence and contradiction in innovation policy: more than the regulatory state in the US, Europe and Germany Lars Niklasson, Linköping University 15.10 – 15.30 Decentralization reforms of education management: theoretical and practical issues Jolanta Urbanovič, Mykolas Romeris University (Vilnius) 15.30 – 16.00 Discussion Page 9 of 11 Administrative Reforms (Location TBA) Chair: Kingsley Haynes, George Mason University (Fairfax) 14.30 – 14.50 Title TBA Lisa Bingham, Indiana University 14.50 – 15.10 Mobilizing public administration Hermann Hill, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer 15.10 – 15.30 New governance structures in selected modernization projects Beate Lohmann, Federal Ministry of the Interior (Berlin) 15.30 – 16.00 Discussion 16.00 – 16.30 Coffee Break (Outside the AULA) 16.30 – 18.00 Plenary: Roundtable Discussion (AULA) Converging versus conflicting trends in the public administration of the US, Europe, and Germany Chair: Professor Jos Raadschelders, Ohio State University Discussants: Professor Arthur Benz, Technical University of Darmstadt Professor Laurence J. O’Toole, University of Georgia Professor B. Guy Peters, University of Pittsburgh Professor Jacques Ziller, University of Pavia 18.00 Official Closing of Conference Short Remarks by TBA Page 10 of 11 THEMATIC GUIDE TO PANELS Theme Panel Name Day and time Presenters Administrative Theory and State Paradigms Multi-Level Governance Market and the Regulatory State Human Resource Management and Ethics Management State Paradigms Thursday 19 July 2012, 10.45 – 12.15 Werner Jann Alexander Obolonsky Arthur Ringeling Administrative Theory & Law Friday 20 July 2012, 10.00 – 11.30 Polona Kovač & Tina Sever Mária Bordás David Rosenbloom European & International Multi-level Governance Thursday 19 July 2012, 14.00 – 15.30 Joseph Corkin & Nina Boeger Henrik Hermansson Wolfgang Weiss Intergovernmental Relations in Federal Systems Thursday 19 July 2012, 16.00 – 17.30 Sabine Kuhlmann (with Jörg Bogumil & Stephan Grohs) Elena Tselishcheva & Irina Turgel TBA State and Market Based Approaches to Political Issues Thursday 19 July 2012, 16.00 – 17.30 Alexander Fink Günter Knieps Sarah Surak Public and Private Market Actors Friday 20 July 2012, 11.45 – 13.15 Samee Desai Ashlyn Nelson Johanna Wolff State Intervention in Markets Friday 20 July 2012, 14.30 – 16.00 David Audretsch Michael M. Franke Maxim Markin Human Resource Management & Ethics Management Thursday 19 July 2012, 14.00 – 15.30 Maria Batishcheva Alessandro Minelli Antoinette Weibel (with Frédérique Six) Page 11 of 11 Society and the Regulatory State Non-Profit and Civic Engagement, Participation Administrative Modernization and Performance Management Human Resource Management and Ethics Management New Administrative Tasks Risk Management & the Regulatory State Thursday 19 July 2012, 14.00 – 15.30 François Allard Sweta Chakraborty TBA Public Service Regulation Friday 20 July 2012, 14.30 – 16.00 Donald Moynihan & Pamela Herd (with Elizabeth Rigby) Lars Niklasson Jolanta Urbanovič Non-profit & Civic Engagement Thursday 19 July 2012, 16.00 – 17.30 Jeffrey L. Brudney (with Dayoung An) Renee A. Irvin Alexandra Shubenkova Participation & Democratic Governance Friday 20 July 2012, 11.45 – 13.15 Tony Bovaird Ginger Elliott-Teague TBA Administrative Modernization Thursday 19 July 2012, 10.45 – 12.15 Patrick von Maravic (with Eckhard Schroeter) Henrik P. Minassians & Ravi Roy Alon Peled Performance Management & Evaluation Friday 20 July 2012, 10.00 – 11.30 Ángel Iglesias & Manuel Villoria Tim Jäkel Sandra Speer (with Steve Jacob & Jan-Eric Furubo) Human Resource Management & Ethics Management Thursday 19 July 2012, 14.00 – 15.30 Maria Batishcheva Alessandro Minelli Antoinette Weibel (with Frédérique Six) New Administrative Tasks in Hazard Management, National Security, & Civil Order Friday 20 July 2012, 11.45 – 13.15 Nadejda Komendantova & Anna Scolobig (with Anthony Patt) Jesse Paul Lehrke & Rahel Schomaker Alasdair Roberts Administrative Reforms Friday 20 July 2012, 14.30 – 16.00 Lisa Bingham Hermann Hill Beate Lohmann