The European Group for Public Administration (EGPA) is pleased to invite scholars, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to participate in the EGPA 2026 Conference, which will take place 24–27 August 2026 in Rome, Italy.
Organised in partnership with the Sapienza University of Rome, the EGPA 2026 conference will feature 27 calls for papers across our PhD Symposium, new Permanent Study Groups, Ad Hoc Groups, Spcialized Panels and the Transatlantic Dialogue.
Participants will have the opportunity to present their research, engage in thematic discussions, and connect with an international network of academics and professionals working at the forefront of public administration research and practice.
Submission Deadline: 6 April 2026
Support for Research and Early-Career Researchers
To encourage broad participation, EGPA provides Travel Grants and Booster Grants. These initiatives aim to support early-career researchers in attending the conference and to foster the development of new research groups and collaborative initiatives within the EGPA community.
Further information about the call for abstracts, conference tracks, and related activities can be found on the EGPA 2026 Conference page (link below).
We look forward to welcoming you to Rome for another engaging edition of the EGPA Conference.
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7 May 2026
The International Institute of Administrative Sciences calls for proposals for its 2026 Conference, to be held in Seoul (South Korea) on November 17-20 on the theme of "Growth for Society: Collaborative governance, social innovation, and Public Value". Additional calls can be submitted to iias-conference@iias-iisa.org by May 24.
The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) and the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) took a step forward in aligning scientific activities across IIAS and its entities through a recent meeting involving Liezel Lues, President of IASIA, Tim Mau (University of Guelph), and Marco De la Cruz, Scientific Director of IIAS.
24 April 2026
The European Group for Public Administration (EGPA) has received nearly 900 submissions for its 2026 Annual Conference, to be held at Sapienza Università di Roma in Rome from August 24 to 27, 2026.