IASIA 2026 Conference Attracts Over 600 Submissions in a Landmark Year for the Association

The International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) has officially opened the Call for Papers and Call for Panels for its 2026 Annual Conference, inviting scholars, practitioners, educators, and policy-makers worldwide to contribute to this year’s global dialogue on public governance.

Celebrating five decades of collaboration and innovation, the 2025 edition of the EGPA Conference will reflect on the Association’s enduring role in shaping the theory and practice of public administration across Europe.

The 2024 AAPA-EROPA-AGPA-IAPA Joint Conference, an unprecedented gathering of Asia’s major public administration organizations—the Asian Association for Public Administration (AAPA), the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA), the Asian Group for Public Administration (AGPA), and the Indonesian Association for Public Administration (IAPA)—successfully concluded at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Themed “Towards World Class Bureaucracy,” the event marked a milestone in public administration, drawing over 600 participants, including a substantial international delegation.

The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming National Conference organized by the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) on “Public Administration and Digital Transformation: Efficiency, Reliability, and Effectiveness”, taking place on November 21-22, 2024 in New Delhi.

The deadline for submitting abstracts and panel proposals for the IIAS-DARPG India Conference 2025 is fast approaching. Don't miss your chance to contribute to this prestigious global event, scheduled to take place in New Delhi. The conference will bring together leading scholars, practitioners, and thought leaders to discuss vital issues in public governance, digital transformation, and their impact on efficiency, reliability, and effectiveness in public administration.

The IASIA 2024 Conference will take place in Bloemfontein, South Africa, from July 1 to 5, 2024, under the theme "Alternative Service Delivery and Sustainable Societal Responsiveness.

The Latin American Group for Public Administration (LAGPA) is delighted to extend a cordial invitation to the LAGPA Conference, hosted in collaboration with the Faculty of Government at the University of Chile and the University of Valle in Cali, Colombia. The conference is scheduled to take place in Santiago de Chile from January 15 to 17, 2024, at the University of Chile.

The organizers of the IIAS-KSG Mombasa Conference 2024 extend a warm invitation to members of their respective networks to actively participate in the upcoming event by submitting abstracts and panel proposals.

The International Institute of Administrative Science (IIAS), in collaboration with the Kenya School of Government (KSG), is pleased to announce the forthcoming IIAS-KSG Mombasa Conference 2024, scheduled to take place from February 26 to 29 in Mombasa, Kenya. The event invites representatives from national and international institutions, public administration experts, public policy advocates, government leaders, scholars, university students, and interested individuals to explore the theme of "International Collaborative Governance.

The European Group for Public Administration (EGPA) has recently concluded its 45th Annual Conference, held from September 5th to 8th, 2023, in the vibrant city of Zagreb, Croatia. This edition was organized in close cooperation with The Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb and other key partners. 

Under the theme of 'Steering European Union through Poly-Crises Storms: The Role of Public Administration,' the event brought together more than 500 participants, including global experts and scholars in the field of public governance.