11th NISPAcee Annual Conference /
Conference Schedule
updated on April 2, 2003
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Wednesday, April 9, 2003
Pre-conference meetings:
15.00 - 19.00 NISPAcee Steering Committee meeting
20.00 - 21.00 Meeting of the representatives of NISPAcee SC and the conference coordinators
16.30 - 19.00 Joint NISPAcee / NASPAA project Advisory and Selection Committee meeting
17.00 - 21.00 Registration of participants
Thursday, April 10, 2003
7.30 - 9.00 Registration of participants
9.00 - 9.30 Plenary Session
Chair: Barbara Kudrycka , NISPAcee
President, Rector of Bialystok School of PA, Poland
Offcial opening ( Greetings and Welcome)
Vasile Secares , Rector of the National
School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania
Adrian Nastase , Prime Minister,
Romania
9.30 - 10.30 Keynote presentations
Introduction to the conference theme by the general rapporteur Tony Verheijen , The Word Bank, USA
Yehezkel Dror , Hebrew University,
Israel Topic: Gearing Governments for Weaving the Future
Discussion
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 - 11.40 Martin Potůček , Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Topic: Capacities of Governing in Central and Eastern Europe
Discussion
11. 40 - 12. 10 Ceremony of Alena Brunovska Award for Teaching Excellence in PA
Presentation of the award by Barbara Kudrycka, NISPAcee President and Ludmila Gajdošova, NISPAcee Executive Director to the recipient:
Emilia Spiridonova-Kandeva , Burgas Free University, Bulgaria
Topic: Enhancing the Governance Capacities for Poverty in Transitioning Countries (emphasis on the experience of Bulgaria)
12.10 - 12.30 Call for participation in new projects; organizational announcements
12.30 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 15.30 Plenary session on the main conference theme :
Panel discussion: The Role of Education in Enhancing Capacities to Govern
15.30 - 16.00 Coffee break
16.00 - 17.00 Meeting of Working groups:
WG I, WG III, WG IV, WG V, WG VI, WG VII
17.30 Departure for the Parliament Palace,
Str. Izvor, no. 2 . 4, , sector 5
(Please, take your passports for entering the Parliament)
18.00 - 19.00 Romanian panel in the Parliament Palace
Chair: Lucica Matei, Scientifc Secretary, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania
Valer Dorneanu, President of Chamber of Deputies
Topic: Legislative Support for Romanian Public Administration Reform
Vasile Secares, Rector of National School of Political Studies and Public Administration
Topic: Is there anything typical about administration reform in Southern and Eastern Europe?
Ioan Alexandru. Dean of Faculty of Public Administration, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration
Topic: The Crisis of Administration. The Necessity of Reform
Ioan Oltean, Deputy, President of Committee for Public Administration, Territorial Planning and Ecological Balance, Chamber of Deputies
Topic: The Necessity to Involve the Academic Environment in Conceiving and Achieving the Reform
Discussion
19.30 Reception at the Parliament Palace
Friday, April 11, 2003
9.00 - 10.30 Working sessions I and II on the main conference themes
Meetings of Working groups
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 - 12.30 Working sessions I and II on the main conference themes
Meetings of Working groups
12.30 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 15.30 Working session I on the main con-ference theme
Meetings of Working groups
15.30 - 16.00 Coffee break
16.00 - 17.00 Working session I on the main con-ference theme
Meetings of Working groups
17.30 - 19.30 NISPAcee Business Meeting
Opening - Barbara Kudrycka, NISPAcee President
Annual Report of activities - Barbara Kudrycka, NISPAcee President
Financial report - Ludmila Gajdosova, NISPAcee Executive Director
Future Plans - Barbara Kudrycka, Ludmila Gajdosova
Informative Presentations
- Jan Andruch, NISPAcee, UNPAN Consultant
Topic: Presentation of new NISPAcee web site and e-communication system
- Juraj Sklenar, NISPAcee
Topic: E-learning Module of English + Finance for the Countries Integrating into the European Union
Elections
Others
Discussions
Representatives of the NISPAcee Member Institutions are expected to partici-pate in the Business Meeting
All other participants are warmly invited and welcome to join the meeting
20.00 Departure for a Romanian folk dinner
Saturday, April 12, 2003
9.00 - 10.30 Working session I on the main conference theme
Meetings of Working groups
10.30 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 - 13.00 Closing Plenary Session
Chair: Barbara Kudrycka , NISPAcee President
Reports of the coordinators of the Working Sessions/Groups
Conference conclusions by the general rapporteur Tony Verheijen , The Word Bank, USA
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
14.30 - 17.00 Guided tour in Bucharest
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