Conference Testimonials
Excellent conference. I really enjoyed the papers, speakers, schedule and location and great staff!
D.B., United States, 27th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2019, Prague
Interesting papers and presentations on a wide range of topics relating to public administration and policy. Good opportunities for networking.
N.D., Georgia, 27th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2019, Prague
Excellent participants, argument-driven discussions, impartial and supportive Chairs in the Working Group.
D.G., Republic of North Macedonia, 27th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2019, Prague
The conference really met my expectations and was perfectly organized. It was obvious that the organizers paid a lot of attention to detail and I really enjoyed the supportive and encouraging atmosphere there. Thank you!
R.B., Lithuania, 27th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2019, Prague
The conference was extremely well organized, both in terms of academic quality and logistics, and also social events. It was a true joy.
E.Z., Bulgaria, 27th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2019, Prague
I am very satisfied. The organization of the conference was excellent. The hosts were very hospitable. The special programmes were really excellent and we took home many varied experiences.!
P.N., Hungary, 27th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2019, Prague
I was excited about attending the NISPAcee conference and it met all my expectations. Sessions were interesting, scholars were engaging and all the social events were amazing!
B.K., Kazakhstan, 26th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2018, Iasi
Excellent organization, excellent food. Compliments to the organizers, they did a wonderful job!
V.J., Netherlands, 26th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2018, Iasi
I really liked this event. I am a PhD student and participation in this event was really valuable to me. I must say that the PhD pre-conference seminar was the most useful seminar of my life. Very well organised (especially the first session in the morning) and useful for students.
K.V., Czech Republic, 26th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2018, Iasii
Thank you for the excellent organization of the conference. I enjoyed it and obtained many useful contacts and a wealth of information that I very much needed for my professional development and for international cooperation in the domain of PA!
G.N., Russian Federation, 26th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2018, Iasi
The conference organizers deserve huge respect. The NISPAcee conferences clearly belong to the best in their class. I would even argue that they are the very best - both in terms of scientific content and also entertainment. The venue was also a good choice as was the conference hotel. I will definitely come back again next year!
P.W., Denmark, 26th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2018, Iasi
Thank you for organising the conference in Kazan! It allowed for better communication with colleagues from the Russian Federation and the Caucasus region and gave us all the opportunity to experience Tatarstan's hospitality!
I.D.-C., Romania, 25th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2017, Kazan
Very well organised, excellent programme and fruitful discussions.
M.M.S., Slovakia, 25th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2017, Kazan
The NISPAcee conference remains a very interesting conference.
M.D.V., Netherlands, 25th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2017, Kazan
An opportunity to learn from other researchers and other countries' experiences on certain topics.
G.A.C., Hungary, 25th NISPAcee Annual Conference 2017, Kazan
Well organised with lively discussions taking place during the Working Groups. Keep up the excellent work.
K.H., South Africa, 24th Conference 2016, Zagreb
Lectures were very instructive and lively with many questions from the interested parties. The dress code evening was amazing. Almost all participants danced. Food was also delicious.
D.M., Croatia, 24th Conference 2016, Zagreb
I enjoy the NISPAcee conferences. The scholarship and papers are improving every year. There is a diverse set of scholars who attend. I enjoy hearing their perspective on things.
D.J., Estonia, 24th Conference 2016, Zagreb
The conference was, for me, the opportunity to receive feedback from peers.
I.D.-C., Romania, 24th Conference 2016, Zagreb
The conference was an opportunity to obtain inspiration for further research, to meet new people, to hear new ideas and to open up to new countries..
G.L., Russian Federation, 24th Conference 2016, Zagreb
In my opinion, the quality of the organisation of the conference met a professional level. I was entirely satisfied. Thank you very much for your efforts and especially for the team of the host country, Croatia
C.C.M., Romania, 24th Conference 2016, Zagreb
Thank you for all your efforts in organising a good conference. I enjoyed my stay with NISPAcee and visiting Zagreb. With best wishes!
S.A., Finland, 24th Conference 2016, Zagreb
Thank you for the opportunity to be there, and for the work of the organisers.
D.Z., Hungary, 24th Conference 2016, Zagreb
As usual, good level of participants, inspiring discussions, friendly atmosphere.
A.B., Russian Federation, 23rd Conference 2015, Georgia
My expectations were more than met. Had the opportunity to discuss the presented papers and other presented topics and to find partners for further cooperation in the research of topics relevant to me.
O.S., Latvia, 23rd Conference 2015, Georgia
Well organized, as always. Excellent conference topic and paper selection.
M.S., Serbia, 23rd Conference 2015, Georgia
I appreciate the more practice-oriented discussions.
L.V., Hungary, 23rd Conference 2015, Georgia
The 23rd conference was well-designed and organised. An opportunity to gain new knowledge.
V.N., Lithuania, 23rd Conference 2015, Georgia
Overall the programme was great!
U.A.K., Kyrgyzstan, 23rd Conference 2015, Georgia
Well done. Thanks for the opportunity to visit such an intriguing country and to share information and knowledge with my peers.
P.R., Hungary, 23rd Conference 2015, Georgia
Everyone felt that you did an excellent job. Congratulations on both a successful and memorable conference. NISPAcee conferences have, for years, maintained a high standard - not only in terms of scientific content, but also for their friendly and informal atmosphere, which is hard to match by any other international conference. In addition, it was the perfect choice of city and venue, and our many thanks go to all the student volunteers and staff!
T.J., Slovakia, 22nd Conference 2014, Hungary
Perfect conference. Well organised. Very informative.
M.deV., Netherlands, 22nd Conference 2014, Hungary
Thanks to the NISPAcee Conference organisers and best wishes for the further success of our common cause.
L.G., Russian Federation, 22nd Conference 2014, Hungary
The conference was well organised. I enjoyed it very much. The panels were interesting and I enjoyed all of the events. I hope to make it to Georgia next yea
J.D., Estonia, 22nd Conference 2014, Hungary
It was a very efficiently organised conference and also very productive. I met several advanced scientists and discussed my project with them.
I.S., Azerbaijan, 22nd Conference 2014, Hungary
Excellent conference. Congratulations!
S. C., United States, 20th Conference 2012, Republic of Macedonia
Thanks for organising the pre-conference activity. I benefited significantly!
R. U., Uzbekistan, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
Each information I got, was received perfectly in time.
L. S., Latvia, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
The Conference was very academically fruitful.
M. K., Republic of Macedonia, 20th Conference 2012, Republic of Macedonia
All parts of the conference were very useful. Thank you very much for the excellent organisation of this event.
O. B., Ukraine, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
Excellent organisation. Very interesting topics and papers.
I. A. M., Republic of Macedonia, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
The conference was very interesting for me. It was very well organised and the Working Group (I took part in the Local Administration Working Group) and plenary sessions met my expectations.
participant from Bulgaria, Bulgaria, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
Very good coordination and leadership plus time for discussion, complementary papers and good working atmosphere.
I. M., Poland, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
The organisation of the conference was perfect, atmosphere was good, social events were attractive.
participant from Hungary, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
NISPAcee is perfect and friendly all the time – congratulations.
H. R., Germany, 20th Conference 2012, Republic of Macedonia
You have excellent know-how for organising such events.
K.G, Bulgaria, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
I'm very satisfied with the organisation, work in the Working Groups and especially the organisation of the workshops.
participant form Republic of Macedonia, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
I thought these offerings (Pre-conference programme for young researchers) were a great opportunity!
S.A., United States, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
The papers were extremely interesting, feedback was valuable, discussions were stimulating and the participants were a great mix of senior and junior scholars. Overall an excellent job in organising and moderating the Working Group.
E. Z., Bulgaria, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
I was very pleased to have had the opportunity to take a master class with Michiel S de Vries. A very well structured, organised and understandable class.
L.S., Latvia, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
The Conference was a perfectly organised event. I enjoyed participating.
E. P. S., Hungary, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
I participated in this master class and found it very useful. You won't make a mistake if you implement it in the future. The work with the participants was carried out individually and that was the main thing that I found very useful .
A.I., Republic of Macedonia, 20th Conference 2012, Republic of Macedonia
As a whole, all parts of the conference were interesting. I will be very happy to find an opportunity to participate in future conferences.
participant from Herat University, Afghanistan, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
I am a PhD student and this was my first conference experience. My expectations were met and I appreciated the warm welcome.
M. M., Estonia, 20th Conference 2012, Republic of Macedonia
Professional programmes were informative, structure was well defined, sessions, panels, Working Groups, were well-organised.
M. B., Hungary, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
This activity (Pre-conference programme for young researchers) was really useful for me. Mr. de Vries made an excellent presentation with practical examples.
L. R., Slovakia, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
I thought these offerings (Pre-conference programme for young researchers) were a great opportunity!
S.A., United States, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
My expectations were fulfilled - in Working Group VI I obtained many new ideas and suggestions for my future work.
L. R., Slovakia, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
I am very satisfied with NISPAcee.
A. B., Poland, 20th Conference 2012, Republic of Macedonia
Provides good dialogue and feedback.
D. F., United States, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
An interesting and stimulating meeting.
participant from United States
The conference was very well organised.
S. B., Serbia, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
Yes, the papers were of good quality.
M. B., United States, 20th Conference 2012, Republic of Macedonia
I really enjoyed the local government Working Group.
M. S., Poland, 21st Conference 2013, Serbia
Actually I consider them all to be useful. Unfortunately I couldn't be everywhere at once.
participant from Russian Federation, 19th Conference, Varna 2011
Papers were informative, discussions were interesting. I was satisfied.
M. B., Hungary, 19th Conference, Varna 2011