International Seminar and IAPA Annual Conference 2012

OBJECTIVES

This activity aims to discuss in depth various issues related to innovative governance. Various thoughts on this subject are expected to be contained. Expected at this seminar the speakers, lecturers, researchers, students and various other parties may meet and exchange ideas to discuss the challenges faced by public administration future.

VENUE and DATES

Conference Dates: June 12^th to 14^th, 2012

Venue: The International Seminar and Congress venue will take part in the Faculty of Administrative Science building on Jl. M.T Hayono 163, Malang, Indonesia.

ACTIVITIES

The seminar will consist of two-day intenational and national seminar, IAPA Annual Conference and a one-day city tour on the last day. The working languages during the congress and international seminar will be English and Indonesia.

The participants can join city tour with an additional cost. The organizer will arrange one day tours into touristic spots nearby the conference place. Detailed information about these tours can be found in the  conference website.

PARTICIPANT

The conference is open for college students, researchers, policy makers, and practitioners interested in issues related to Innovative governance. Participants can present their papers in discussion group (international parallel session or national parallel session), but it is also possible to attend without presenting a paper. Participants (presenter or non-presenter) can choose a group discussion according to interested topic, and as such the seminar will be an excellent opportunity to receive feedback on paper that presented and stay informed about trends and research agendas in the field.

GUEST SPEAKER

•  DR. H. Soekarwo, SH, M.Hum, East Java Governor, Indonesia

 INVITED SPEAKERS

• Dr. Ir. H. Fadel Muhammad, M.Sc, President of Center of PERSADI
  Fadel Muhammad is an Indonesian politician and businessman. He was appointed as the Governor of the then-newest Indonesian province, Gorontalo for the period 2001-2006. In 2006, he won the first Gorontalo gubernatorial election, making him governor until 2011. On October 22, 2009, he was chosen and inaugurated as the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. In 18 January 2011 he has selected vice president of PERSADI 2011-2015.
• Prof. Dr. Meredith Newman, President of the national American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)
  Meredith A. Newman, Professor of Public Administration and Director of the School of Public Administration (Ph.D., Deakin University, Australia), has served in academia as the Chair of the Department of Public Administration, University of Illinois at Springfield and for nine years as a member of the public affairs faculty at Washington State University. Prior to her current career in academia, Dr. Newman served with the Australian Foreign Service (in France and Viet Nam), the U.S. Department of State (in Senegal, Malaysia, and Republic of Singapore) and the World Bank (in Washington DC and Dakar, Senegal). Professor Newman is widely published in the areas of public management, administrative theory, gender and worklife issues, human resources, and administrative ethics. Dr. Newman was elected vice president of ASPA in 2007.
• Prof.Dr. M.Shamsul Haque,P.hD, Senior Lecturer Department of Political ScienceNational University of Singapore and Deputy Editor of  International Review of Administrative Sciences
  M. Shamsul Haque is Senior Lecturer Department of Political Science National University of Singapore and Deputy Editor of  International Review of Administrative Sciences. He has a Ph.D. from University of Southern California. He is interested in diverse research and teaching areas, and believes in a multi-disciplinarity approach to knowlege construction and deconstruction. He has extensively published on development theory, public governance, public sector reform, ethics and accountability, policy and politics (privatization), environmental politics, globalization and the state, and other current issues.
• Prof. Dr. Pan Suk Kim,P.hD, President of International Institute for Administrative Science (IIAS)
  Pan Suk Kim, President of IIAS, is a South Korean citizen, who holds a Ph.D., master, and bachelor degree in public administration. He is currently Director of the Institute for Poverty Alleviation and International Development (IPAID) at Yonsei University as well as full Professor of Public Administration in the College of Government and Business at Yonsei University in South Korea. He received several awards including the International Public Administration Award from the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) in 2009, the Pierre De Celles Award from the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) in 2008, and the Senator Peter Boorsma Award from the Southeastern Conference for Public Administration (SECoPA) in 2005. He is currently a Vice Chairperson of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Public Administration (UN/CEPA)
• Prof. Dr. M. Irfan Islamy, MPA, Professor of Public Administrastion Departement, Brawijaya University
  M.Irfan Islamy, is a Professor of Public Policy, Public Administration Department, Faculty of Administration Science, Brawijaya University. He was appointed as the associate deanIII Faculty of Public Administration Science. He has  Master degree from University of Southern California in 1980 and Doctoral degree in sociology from Airlangga University. Professor Irfan has extensively published in the areas of public policy, actively research on social issues and writing scientific articles in various media.
• Prof.Dr.Eko Prasojo,Mag.rer.Publ, Professor of University of Indonesia and Vice Minister of  Ministry of Administrative Reform and Bureaucratic Reform
  Eko Prasojo is a member of the steering committee within the executive council of theEastern Regional Organization of Public Administration (EROPA), chairman of  the expert commission, Indonesian Association of Public Administration (IAPA) and member of theAsian Association for Public Administration (AAPA). He was a visiting scholar at the University of Freiburg (1998) and the graduate Research Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS),Tokyo (2010). He published 15 books (in Indonesian language), several journals and presented papers in some international conferences and seminars. From 2003 - 2010 Eko Prasojo worked with the GTZ  for the Ministry of Administrative Reform of the Republic of Indonesia, where he served and consulted some reform projects. Eko Prasojo was involved in several drafts of law on bureaucratic reform and decentralization in Indonesian. He is a member of the advisory council for local autonomy in Indonesia since  2006. Now he serves as a vice minister of Ministry of Administrative Reform and Bureaucratic Reform, Indonesia. His research interests include federalism and decentralization, democratization and local democracy, political economics in bureaucary, administrative reform, and public policy studies.
• Prof.Samrit Yossomsakdi,P.hD, Dean of Faculty of Political Science and Law, Burapha University, Thailand
  Samrit Yossomsakdi is a professor of Public Administration at the Bhurapa University, Thailand. He  earned his Masters in Public Administration at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand and Master of Political Science at the University of Saitama, Japan. He achieved a Ph.D. in Political Science at Northern Illinois University with a dissertation topic of "The Governance Structure of Thai Higher Education and the Policy-making Process in Formulating the National Development Plans with Respect to Higher Education Policies". Now he served as Dean of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Bhurapa University, Thailand.

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