Paper: Who participates in Participatory Budgeting? Unravelling of who shows up
Author(s):
Jozef Gasparik, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Martina Benzoni Baláž, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Presenter(s):
Martina Benzoni Baláž, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Paper: Application of Behavioral Economics and its Nudge Theory in Health Policy
Author/Presenter:
Radek Kovács, Charles University, Prague 1, Czech Republic

Paper: RoWaterAPI, an open-source solution for accessing and managing hydrology data
Author(s):
Mihnea Cristian Popa, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania
1. Daniel Constantin Diaconu, Centre for Integrated Analysis and Territorial Management, University of Bucharest, 010041 Bucharest, Romania 2. Emilia Avram, National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management, Bucharest-Ploiesti 97E Road, 013686 Bucharest, Romania
Presenter(s):
Mihnea Cristian Popa, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania

Paper: Measuring Digital Literacy in Rural Municipalities in North Macedonia
Author/Presenter:
Tanja Paneva, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Online participation

Paper: Under pressure: organizational responses in the changing civil space of Hungary
Author/Presenter:
Krisztina Tury, Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

Paper: Implementing Gender Responsive Budgeting in Western Balkans - the case of municipality of Patos (Albania)
Author(s):
Diamanta Vito, , ,
Iztok Rakar
Presenter(s):
Diamanta Vito, , ,

• Alena Brunovská Award for Teaching Excellence in Public Administration 2022

• Mzia Mikeladze PhD Thesis Award 2022

Paper: Legitimacy of Local Co-Creation Under the Circumstances of Low Party Politicization
Author(s):
Daniel Klimovsky, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Jaroslav Dvorak, Klaipeda University, Klaipeda, LithuaniaDiana-Camelia Iancu, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, RomaniaPrimož Pevcin, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Presenter(s):
Diana - Camelia Iancu, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania
Daniel Klimovsky, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Paper: HOW RESILIENT ARE CIVIL SERVANTS FROM THE ROMANIAN RURAL ENVIRONMENT? AN EXPLORATORY STUDY
Author(s):
Octavian Moldovan, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Daniela COTORANUPhD candidate, Doctoral School of Public Administration and Public Polices, Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. E-mail: daniela.cotoranu@fspac.ro.
Presenter(s):
Octavian Moldovan, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: Wealth deconcentration and democratic resilience
Author/Presenter:
Alexandru Volacu, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania

Paper: Paradigm shift in public interventions in turbulent times. More precaution, less proportionality?
Author(s):
Dawid Szescilo, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Stanisław Zakroczymski
Presenter(s):
Dawid Szescilo, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Paper: The impact of digitalization on public administration, economic development, and well-being in the EU countries
Author(s):
Armenia Androniceanu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Armenia Androniceanu, Faculty of Administration and Public Management, Bucharest, Romania; Irina Georgescu, Faculty of Economic Cybernetics, Statistics and Informatics, Bucharest, Romania; Oana Matilda Sabie, Faculty of Administration and Public Management, Bucharest, Romania.
Presenter(s):
Armenia Androniceanu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: Digital maturity of public authorities: the case of Russia
Author(s):
Galina Bannykh, Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation
Svetlana Kostina Associate Professor, Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russia
Presenter(s):
Galina Bannykh, Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation

Paper: Increasing the resiliency of public administration through digitisation
Author(s):
Sorin Burlacu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Cristina ALPOPI, Professor PhD, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest , Romania
Presenter(s):
Sorin Burlacu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: Testing digital transformation model for public administration: The case of Slovenia
Author(s):
Eva Murko, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Aleksander Aristovnik, Dejan RavšeljFaculty of Public Administration, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Presenter(s):
Eva Murko, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: Towards Coherent Public Administration Reforms in EU Member States. A Comparative Analysis of the Reforms and Investments in the Public Sector proposed in the National Recovery and Resilience Plans
Author(s):
Marius Profiroiu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Constantin Marius Profiroiu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania, Negoi?ă Ionu? Ciprian, Research Institute of University of Bucharest, Romania, Adrian Costea, National Institute of Statistics, Romania
Presenter(s):
Marius Profiroiu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: Public Participation In Budget Policy
Author(s):
Zhanna Perapadzia, IPU - Public Administration Research Centre, Minsk, Belarus
Natallia Rabava, SYMPA/BIPART, Minsk, Belarus
Presenter(s):
Zhanna Perapadzia, IPU - Public Administration Research Centre, Minsk, Belarus

Paper: Advancing citizen engagement via digital tools: A comparative study of the Baltic States
Author(s):
Tiina Randma-Liiv, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia
Tiina Randma-Liiv, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia Rasa Bortkeviči?t?, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania Veiko Lember, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia Vitalis Nakrošis, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania Visvaldis Valtenbergs, University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Presenter(s):
Tiina Randma-Liiv, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia

Paper: Public Administration 4.0: pros and cons
Author(s):
Aidana Aldiyarova, The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana, Kazakhstan Not particpating
Aigul Kosherbayeva, The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana, Kazakhstan Online participation
2. Anar Yessengeldina, Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, email: anar.yessengeldina@apa.kz.
Presenter(s):
Aigul Kosherbayeva, The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana, Kazakhstan Online participation

Paper: CHALLENGES IN TEACHING ETHICS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN ROMANIA
Author(s):
Andra Karla Anghel-Sienerth, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania Online participation
Andreea Ligia DRUGĂU-CONSTANTIN, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Presenter(s):
Andra Karla Anghel-Sienerth, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania Online participation
Andreea Drugau-Constantin, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania Online participation

Paper: LESSONS LEARNT BY PA EDUCATION DURING THE PANDEMIC CRISIS OF 2020-2022: THE EXPERIENCE OF RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMY OF NATIONAL ECONOMY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Guliya K Nurlybaeva Institute for Social Sciences at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Russian Federation
Author/Presenter:
Goulya Nurlybaeva, The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Moscow, Russian Federation Online participation

Paper: In-service training of public servants in Croatian local self-government: between old habits and new ideas
Author(s):
Tijana Vukojicic Tomic, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia Online participation
Gordana Marčetić, Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia Iva Lopižić, Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Presenter(s):
Tijana Vukojicic Tomic, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia Online participation

Paper: NGO funding revisited - a surprising outcome of Covid-19 epidemic in Slovenia
Author/Presenter:
Nejc Brezovar, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: Civil Society Organisations during COVID-19 in Hungary: Challenges and adaptation, reflects on Agria Universitas Association
Author/Presenter:
Agnes Horvath, University of Tokaj, Sarospatak, Hungary Online participation

Paper: Challenges to Public Participation during the COVID-19 Pandemic - A Case study of Continuities and Disruptions in Citizen Initiatives
Author(s):
Carmen Giorgiana Voinea, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Prof. Univ. Dr. Profiroiu Constantin Marius m.profiroiu@ase.roBucharest University of Economic Studies, Administration and Public Management DepartmentProf. Univ. Dr. Alina Profiroiu alina.profiroiu@amp.ase.roBucharest University of Economic Studies, Administration and Public Management Department
Presenter(s):
Carmen Giorgiana Voinea, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Alina Profiroiu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: The Covid-19 Pandemic as a Driver of More Responsive Social Procedures: between Theory and Practices in Slovenia
Author(s):
Matej Babsek, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Polonca Kovač, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Public Administration, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Presenter(s):
Matej Babsek, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: GOOD GOVERNANCE AND THE RULE OF LAW
Author(s):
Claudia Pau, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Online participation
Martin Mihaela, UBB Center from Resita, Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences
Presenter(s):
Mihaela Martin, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Online participation

Paper: Personal data protection and the role of Information Commissioner in the COVID-19 circumstances in Slovenia
Author(s):
Grega Rudolf, The Information Commissioner's Office, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Polonca Kovač, Faculty of Administration, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Presenter(s):
Grega Rudolf, The Information Commissioner's Office, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: Do Pension Commissions contribute to Pension Reforms? A Case Study of the Czech Republic
Author(s):
Eduard Bakoš, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Online participation
Robert Jahoda, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Presenter(s):
Eduard Bakoš, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Online participation

Paper: Understanding institutional responses and policy advice in a crisis: The Irish core executive and the Covid 19 pandemic
Author/Presenter:
Bernadette Connaughton, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland Online participation

Paper: Policy Advisory Systems during Covid-19 crisis: A case study of Slovak Advisory Committees
Author/Presenter:
Róbert Martin Hudec, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Paper: The politico-administrative relations facing new challenges: crisis, the pandemic, or the climate changes
Author/Presenter:
Liviu Radu, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: Democratic innovation and their impact: lessons from Gdansk citizens’ assemblies
Author/Presenter:
Adela Gasiorowska, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Paper: Passive citizens: A literature review and comparative analysis on their background, values, and opinions in European countries
Author(s):
Michiel de Vries, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Netherlands
dr. Iwona Sobis, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
Presenter(s):
Michiel de Vries, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Netherlands

Paper: More participatory but not yet fully interactive: A comparative perspective of social media usage In Central and Eastern European cities
Author(s):
Vincent Mabillard, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Raphaël Zumofen Martial Pasquier
Presenter(s):
Vincent Mabillard, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

Paper: Web Accessibility in the field of social services and benefits: the case of Romania
Author(s):
Anca Monica Marin, Research Institute for Quality of Life, Bucharest, Romania
Liliana Popa, Faculty of Automatic, Computer Science and Electronics, University of Craiova, Romania
Presenter(s):
Anca Monica Marin, Research Institute for Quality of Life, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: Digital transformation during the COVID19 pandemic. Case analysis on change and adaptation of public organizations using digital technology
Author(s):
Cristina Hintea, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Tudor Cristian Ticlau, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Bogdan Andrei Moldovan, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Presenter(s):
Cristina Hintea, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: Smart public governance development at the national level: A conceptual framework
Author(s):
Petra Vujković, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Eva Murko, Faculty of Public Administration, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Petra Vujković, Faculty of Public Administration, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Presenter(s):
Petra Vujković, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: Governmental trouble shooting and crisis management experience in Hungary. A systems approach to the dual crisis challenge
Author/Presenter:
Marton Gellen, Ludovika University of Public Service , Budapest, Hungary Online participation

Paper: Expectations and realisations of user engagement in multi-actor innovative healthcare initiatives: perspectives from Estonia
Author/Presenter:
Steven Nommik, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia

Paper: Accidentally increasing the welfare system resilience in times of crises with digital accounts – the case of Estonian entrepreneur account
Author/Presenter:
Johanna Vallistu, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia

Paper: Innovative and Sustainable Public Procurement - Cross-Border Procurement Cooperation and Covid-19 Challenges
Author/Presenter:
Denisa Terhes , Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Online participation

Paper: Budgetary innovations on local level
Author/Presenter:
Juraj Nemec, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

Paper: Green Budgeting in the EU and in Hungary
Author(s):
Gyorgyi Nyikos, Ludovika University of Public Service , Budapest, Hungary Online participation
Andrea GALLASZ
Presenter(s):
Gyorgyi Nyikos, Ludovika University of Public Service , Budapest, Hungary Online participation

Paper: Off-budget operations in Czech cities: Extent and transparency
Author/Presenter:
Lucie Sedmihradska, University of Economics of Prague, Prague , Czech Republic Online participation

Paper: Public Administration identity in Central and Eastern Europe. What do Public Administration curricula reveal?
Author(s):
Gyorgy Gajduschek, Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Gyorgy Hajnal, Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Presenter(s):
Gyorgy Hajnal, Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

Paper: The Future of the University: Demographics, Digitization, and Community Development
Author(s):
Stefanie Lindquist, Arizona State University, Tempe, United States
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Paper: Cluj Napoca without students: an estimation of the gap in the City's Economy
Author(s):
Dan-Tudor Lazar, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Paper: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Academic Life of Public Administration Students in Slovenia and some Comparisons with Romania
Author(s):
Nina Tomaževič, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Not particpating
Lan Umek, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Nina Tomaževič, Faculty of Public Administration, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Lan Umek, Faculty of Public Administration, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Damijana Keržič , Faculty of Public Administration, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia,
Presenter(s):
Lan Umek, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: Mandate expansion through conceptual creep and the politicisation of Romania’s equality agency
Author/Presenter:
Liviu Andreescu, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania

Paper: From Political to Technocratic ministerial appointments (1991-2021). New patterns of contemporary Romanian democratic regime
Author(s):
Laura Mina-Raiu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Catalin Raiu, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, RomaniaLaura Mina-Raiu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Presenter(s):
Catalin Raiu, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania

Paper: A New Approach to Measure Politicization: The Example of Shifting Patterns of Politicization in Germany
Author(s):
Sylvia Veit, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
Stefanie Vedder, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
Presenter(s):
Sylvia Veit, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany

Paper: Determinants of Politicization of the Czech Ministerial Bureaucracy: Types of Governments, Departments, and Governing Parties
Author/Presenter:
Marek Rybar, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

Paper: Introduction of Regional Governments in Slovakia in Terms of Multiple Stream Theory: Who, When, What, and How?
Author/Presenter:
Daniel Klimovsky, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Paper: What does it take for a local government to have the administrative capacity to implement the digital transformation?Comparative analysis between urban and rural communities.
Author/Presenter:
Violeta Vijulie, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: How legal regulation can foster public services co-production? Lessons from the failure story of Local Initiative in Poland
Author/Presenter:
Bartosz Wilk, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Paper: Is the European Charter of Local Self-Government an effective instrument for the protection of Local Self-Government? Empirical data from administrative and judicial practice in Poland.
Author/Presenter:
Stanislaw Zakroczymski, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Paper: Modern tools of small municipalities as a part of smart governance
Author(s):
Katarina Vitálišová, University of Matej Bel, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia
Darina Rojíková, Anna Vaňová, Kamila Borseková
Presenter(s):
Katarina Vitálišová, University of Matej Bel, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia

Paper: First steps towards digital rural development and smart villages in Hungary
Author/Presenter:
Tibor Laszlo Busko, Ludovika University of Public Service , Budapest, Hungary

Paper: The impact of the pandemic on municipal e-government in Hungary
Author/Presenter:
Peter Molnar, Karoli Gaspar University Of Reform Church, Budapest, Hungary

Paper: Rationalities for governance reforms. Theoretical and practical insights.
Author/Presenter:
Gerly Elbrecht, Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia Online participation

Paper: Absorption performance of EU funds in Slovakia in 2014-2020
Author/Presenter:
Eva Vyrostova, P. J. Safarik University of Kosice, Kosice, Slovakia Online participation

Paper: Pandemic Impact on the State Image of China in Cross-border Cooperation and Development (Case of Kazakhstan)
Author/Presenter:
Aleksandra Grebneva, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation Online participation

Paper: The strength of strong ties: Did EGTCs make CBC more resilient during the Corona crisis?
Author(s):
Stefan Okruch, Andrássy University Budapest, Budapest, Hungary Online participation
Martina ECKARDT, Andrássy University Budapest, Hungary
Presenter(s):
Stefan Okruch, Andrássy University Budapest, Budapest, Hungary Online participation

Paper: Crises, Vulnerability and Challenges in Human Resource Management in Terms of Pandemic and after it
Author/Presenter:
Lyubimka Andreeva, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia, Bulgaria

Paper: Environmental compliance costs in selected European countries: an alternative approach
Author/Presenter:
Žiga Kotnik, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: Environmental compliance costs: A comparison of methodological approaches
Author(s):
Žiga Kotnik, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Lenart Milan Lah (PhD student)
Presenter(s):
Lenart Lah, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: Local financial capacity and vaccine hesitancy in Romania
Author/Presenter:
Anca Monica Marin, Research Institute for Quality of Life, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: The principal-agent relationship and costing framework for better pricing of healthcare services: the case of the Sverdlovsk region of Russia
Author/Presenter:
Ilya Stepanov, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation Online participation

Paper: Effects of policy interventions on the happiness of targeted people:A research synthesis using an online findings-archive
Author(s):
H. Serkan Akilli, Nuh Naci Yazgan, KAYSERI, Turkey Online participation
Bekir Çelik, Nuh Naci Yazgan University, Kayseri, Turkey Ruut Veenhoven, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus Happiness Economics Research Organization EHERO, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Presenter(s):
H. Serkan Akilli, Nuh Naci Yazgan, KAYSERI, Turkey Online participation

Paper: Building health systems resilience amidst Covid-19 pandemic
Author/Presenter:
Mihaela Victorita Carausan, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: Family Policy Index: A Tool for Evidence-Based Policymaking and Evaluation
Author/Presenter:
Monika Michalcová, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia Online participation

Paper: The Impact of Gender Stereotypes on Women Representation in Higher Education Management. A Systematic Review
Author(s):
Giorgiana Gasca, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Felicia Cornelia Macarie, Babes-Bolyai University Department of Public Administration and Management Faculty of Political Administrative and Communication Sciences, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Presenter(s):
Giorgiana Gasca, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: Public Administration Education in Belarus: What do we need to adopt?
Author/Presenter:
Palina Prysmakova, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Paper: Education Models for Digital Transformation in Public Administration: the Challenge
Author(s):
Raluca Antonie, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Paper: E-government, Strategic Planning and Co-production, : Can Technology Promote Greater Citizen Engagement in a Rapidly Changing and Crisis-Oriented World, The University Response,
Author(s):
Roger Hamlin, Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States
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Paper: University and Community: an essential partnership for the future
Author(s):
Calin Hintea, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Bogdana Neamtu, Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences, Babes Bolyai University, Cluj Napoca, Romania Viorel Stanica, Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences, Babes Bolyai University, Cluj Napoca, Romania
Presenter(s):
Calin Hintea, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: Citizen science as a new way to empower local communities and NGOs to solve social and environmental problems
Author(s):
Egle Butkeviciene, Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas, Lithuania
Egle Butkeviciene, Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas, LithuaniaEgle Vaidelyte, Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas, Lithuania
Presenter(s):
Egle Butkeviciene, Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas, Lithuania

Paper: Meaningful civil society involvement: Insights from drug policy area at the at the EU level and in the Member States
Author/Presenter:
Iga Jeziorska, Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary Online participation

Paper: THE ROLE OF CLUB ORGANISATIONS IN PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY: THE CASE OF LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL.
Author(s):
Bohumir Kratky, University of Matej Bel, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia Online participation
MÁRIA MURRAY SVIDROŇOVÁ, ALENA KAŠČÁKOVÁ
Presenter(s):
Bohumir Kratky, University of Matej Bel, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia Online participation

Short presentation: Knowledge of law by citizens as a precondition for effective governance. A half-century historical comparison among Hungarian citizens.
Author/Presenter:
Gyorgy Gajduschek, Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

Paper: Populism, authoritarianism and administrative law
Author/Presenter:
Jowanka Jakubek-Lalik, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Short presentation: Emergency legislation in Covid-19 Pandemic and regulatory quality: Case of Regulatory Process in Slovakia
Author(s):
Nina Stastna, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia Not particpating
Katarina Staronova, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Katarína Staroňová, Comenius University, Bratislava, SlovakiaMatúš Sloboda, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Presenter(s):
Katarina Staronova, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Paper: Is the principle of the separation and balance of powers still valid in the conditions of the pandemic crisis? Insights from Romania during the state of alert
Author(s):
CRISTINA TITIRISCA, Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Alina Georgiana Profiroiu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Presenter(s):
CRISTINA TITIRISCA, Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: Learning organisations in the public sector in times of COVID 19. Case of Romania
Author(s):
Corina Georgiana Antonovici, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania
Carmen Savulescu, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania Not particpating
Tatiana-Camelia Dogaru (Cruceanu), National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania
David Diaconu, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania
Dogaru (Cruceanu) Tatiana-Camelia, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania
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Paper: COVID-19 and national measures expecting changes in state administration – the case of Czechia
Author(s):
David Špaček, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Pavel Horák, Marek Navrátil
Presenter(s):
David Špaček, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

Paper: The Slovenian response to the COVID-19 crisis: its impact on state administration
Author(s):
Sanja Vrbek, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Sanja Vrbek, Faculty of Public Administration University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Tina Jukić, Faculty of Public Administration University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Presenter(s):
Sanja Vrbek, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: The delicacy of meeting climate goals in the EU small states: an energy security-oriented perspective
Author/Presenter:
Javad Keypour, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia

Paper: Evolution of the Relationship Between the Head of State, the Head of the Government and the Speaker of Parliament in the Process of Democratization on the Example of European Microstates
Author/Presenter:
Marcin Lukaszewski, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poznan, Poland Online participation

Paper: Corruption and country size: literature review and suggestions for further research
Author(s):
Leno Saarniit, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia
Külli Sarapuu, Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance, Tallinn University of Technology, (Tallinn, Estonia)
Presenter(s):
Leno Saarniit, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia

Paper: How Does Population Size Influence Administrative Performance?
Author(s):
Jack Corbett, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
Marlene Jugl (Bocconi University), Wouter Veenendaal (Leiden University) and Roannie Ng Shiu (Australian National University)
Presenter(s):
Jack Corbett, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

Paper: Centralization of Policy Development and Coordination Systems – The Case of the Government of Georgia
Author(s):
Eka Akobia, Caucasus University, Tbilisi, Georgia
Dr. Eka Akobia – Professor, Caucasus School of Governance, Caucasus University
Presenter(s):
Giorgi Bobghiashvili, Caucasus University, Tbilisi, Georgia

Paper: Organizational model for integrated healthcare and social care services in Lithuania
Author/Presenter:
Renata Kudukyte-Gaspere, Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania Online participation

Paper: Who participates in Participatory Budgeting? Unravelling of who shows up
Author(s):
Jozef Gasparik, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Martina Benzoni Baláž, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Presenter(s):
Martina Benzoni Baláž, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Paper: Legal Bases of Participatory Budgeting in Poland: Challenges and Solutions
Author/Presenter:
Maria Marczewska-Rytko, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin, Poland

Paper: The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the regulation of local public transport in the European Union
Author/Presenter:
Ildikó Bartha, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary Online participation

Paper: The perspective of using the Social Amplification of Risks Framework in crisis management
Author/Presenter:
Viorel Mihaila, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania

Paper: Trust in public institutions during coronavirus pandemic. A comparative perspective among EU member states
Author/Presenter:
Bianca Radu, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: Mapping research trends in public administration during the Covid-19 pandemic crisis
Author(s):
Lan Umek, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ravšelj Dejan, Faculty of Public Administration (University of Ljubljana), Slovenia
Presenter(s):
Lan Umek, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: Value-led and practice-oriented digitalisation as low-key organisational change: Bridge inspection in the City of Vienna
Author(s):
Michal Sedlacko, University of Applied Science FH Campus Wien, Vienna, Austria Online participation
Esther Anatone, FH Campus Wien, Vienna, AustriaOmar El-Mahrouk, FH Campus Wien, Vienna, AustriaSebastian Baumgartner, FH Campus Wien, Vienna, Austria
Presenter(s):
Michal Sedlacko, University of Applied Science FH Campus Wien, Vienna, Austria Online participation

Paper: What drives digital public services adoption in Romania?
Author(s):
Nicolae Urs, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Tudor Matei Vrabie, Babeă-Bolyai University, FSPAC, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Presenter(s):
Nicolae Urs, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: Are fiscal policies in Romania pro-cyclical?
Author(s):
Nicolae Marius Jula, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania
Răzvan-Mihail PAPUC, Ph.D, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Presenter(s):
Nicolae Marius Jula, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania

Paper: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PUBLIC FINANCING OF SPORTS IN THE V4 REGION
Author/Presenter:
Jozef Kučera, University of Matej Bel, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia

Paper: Tax-related research trends in new EU member states: A bibliometric analysis in the last two decades
Author(s):
Dejan Ravšelj, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Aleksander Aristovnik, Faculty of Public Administration, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; Dejan Ravšelj, Faculty of Public Administration, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; Ringa Raudla, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia
Presenter(s):
Dejan Ravšelj, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: New Education Programmes for EU Cohesion Policy Implementation at the University of Public Services
Author(s):
Zsuzsanna Kondor, Ludovika University of Public Service , Budapest, Hungary Online participation
Dr. Györgyi Nyikos
Presenter(s):
Zsuzsanna Kondor, Ludovika University of Public Service , Budapest, Hungary Online participation

Paper: The Impact of Crises on PA Educators. A Qualitative Approach
Author(s):
Octavian Moldovan, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Felicia Cornelia MACARIE Professor, Department of Public Administration and Management, Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. E-mail: macarie@fspac.ro
Presenter(s):
Octavian Moldovan, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: The contribution of artificial intelligence to stimulating the innovation of educational services and university programs in public administration
Author(s):
Ruxandra Irina Popescu, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
RUXANDRA-IRINA POPESCU, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, RomaniaOANA-MATILDA SABIE, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania MARIAN IULIAN TRUȘCĂ, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Presenter(s):
Oana Matilda Sabie, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: Covid caused competence change of teachers at the University of Public Service
Author(s):
Judit Szakos, Ludovika University of Public Service , Budapest, Hungary
Gábor LÁSZLÓ, University of Public Service, Budapest, Hungary
Presenter(s):
Judit Szakos, Ludovika University of Public Service , Budapest, Hungary

Short presentation: THE CHALLENGES FOR THE FISCAL AUTHORITY COOPERATION WITHIN EUROPEAN UNION. THE RULE OF LAW AND ADMINISTRATIVE INSIGHT
Author/Presenter:
Mihaela Tofan, University "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" Iasi, Iasi, Romania

Paper: The Relationship between EU Law and Romanian Constitution. Recent developments in the case-law of the Romanian Constitutional Court
Author/Presenter:
Mihaela Vrabie, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania

Short presentation: The Concept of Regulatory Independence under European Union Law: A Systematic Review
Author/Presenter:
Radosław Łapszyński, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Paper: Optimization of E-Service Delivery on a Local Level: The Role of One-Stop Shops (OSS) in the Case of Municipalities in North Macedonia
Author(s):
Tanja Paneva, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Online participation
Prof. Joze Bencina, PhDFaculty of Administration, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Presenter(s):
Tanja Paneva, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Online participation

Paper: Social media in e-administration
Author/Presenter:
Ferenc Varga, Karoli Gaspar University Of Reform Church, Budapest, Hungary Online participation

Paper: The regulation of self-driving cars - what is the best approach in accordance with the rule of law?
Author/Presenter:
Tina Sever, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Online participation

Paper: AI Readiness Level in Public Administration. Case of the Russian Federation.
Author/Presenter:
Roman Stupin, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation Online participation

Paper: Feedback monitoring tools of the Federal Tax Service of Russia
Author/Presenter:
Evita Titkova, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation Online participation

Paper: Good Governance in Ukraine - An Ambitious Undertaking
Author/Presenter:
Andra Karla Anghel-Sienerth, University of Bucharest, Bucharest 2, Romania Online participation

Paper: Impacting the Motivation of the Public Healthcare Workers during Pandemic Times. How Effective for Achieving the Performance?
Author/Presenter:
Ana-Maria Bercu, University "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" Iasi, Iasi, Romania Online participation

Paper: Public Service Training: An Essential Element of the Public Service Reform in the CEE Countries
Author(s):
Ana-Madalina Potcovaru, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Dragos Bigu, Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest , Bucharest, Romania
Presenter(s):
Ana-Madalina Potcovaru, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: CLIMATE POLICY AND PLANS FOR RECOVERY IN BULGARIA AND LITHUANIA
Author(s):
Maria Kotseva-Tikova, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia, Bulgaria Online participation
Jaroslav Dvorak, Klaipeda University, Klaipeda, Lithuania Online participation
Maria Kotseva-Tikova
Presenter(s):
Maria Kotseva-Tikova, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia, Bulgaria Online participation

Paper: Protest participation - an unplanned way to create urban policy in Poland?
Author/Presenter:
Monika Sidor, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin, Poland Online participation

Paper: Implementation of public policy in Polish rural municipalities managed by women local leaders
Author/Presenter:
Justyna Wasil, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin, Poland Online participation

Paper: Challenges for higher education in a digital future. Preparing Public Administration schools for tomorrow’s world
Author(s):
Oana Matilda Sabie, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Sabie Oana Matilda Androniceanu Armenia
Presenter(s):
Oana Matilda Sabie, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

Paper: DEVELOPING TEACHERS' DIGITAL COMPETENCES IN HIGHER EDUCATION PRACTISE
Author(s):
Janez Stare, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Maja Klun , Mitja Dečman
Presenter(s):
Janez Stare, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Paper: The Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic period on student burnout level. An Exploratory Approach
Author(s):
Horia Mihai Raboca, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Simona Claudia CRE?A
Presenter(s):
Horia Mihai Raboca, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Paper: Civil Society in Belarus in the Context of a Political Crisis: Current State and Challenges
Author(s):
Natallia Rabava, IPU - Public Administration Research Centre, Minsk, Belarus
Tatsiana Chulitskaya, Vytautas Magnus University, Vilnius, Lithuania Oksana Shelest, Center for European Transformation, Minsk, Belarus
Presenter(s):
Natallia Rabava, IPU - Public Administration Research Centre, Minsk, Belarus

Paper: Under pressure: organizational responses in the changing civil space of Hungary
Author/Presenter:
Krisztina Tury, Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

Paper: Advisory councils as an instrument of public participation at the local level? Case study of senior citizens' councils in Poland
Author(s):
Anna Kolomycew, Rzeszow University, Rzeszow, Poland Online participation
prof. Katarzyna Radzik-Maruszak, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin, Poland
Presenter(s):
Anna Kolomycew, Rzeszow University, Rzeszow, Poland Online participation

Paper: The role of ethics counselors in the public administration of Romania
Author(s):
Corina Cristiana Nastaca, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
Constantin Marius PROFIROIU Alina Georgiana PROFIROIU Corina Cristiana NASTACĂ
Presenter(s):
Corina Cristiana Nastaca, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

Short presentation: Emergence of public information commissioners in Europe. Ombudsman of a new type or special appeal bodies?
Author(s):
Bartosz Wilk, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Dawid Sześciło, University of Warsaw, Poland
Presenter(s):
Dawid Szescilo, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Paper: "Are Civil Servants Sensitive to Terrorism? Longitudinal Evidence from the 22 July 2011 Attacks in Norway"
Author(s):
Zuzana Murdoch, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Benny Geys, BI Norwegian Business School Per Lægreid, University of Bergen Jarle Trondal, University of Agder
Presenter(s):
Zuzana Murdoch, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Paper: Trust Or Competencies? Exploring Personal Ties between Senior Civil Servants and Politicians
Author(s):
Katarina Staronova, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
Marek Rybář, Masaryk University Brno, Czech republic
Presenter(s):
Katarina Staronova, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Paper: Political loyalty vs. merit: regional government In Bulgaria
Author/Presenter:
Emilia Zankina, Temple University, Philadelphia, United States