POLICY & POLITICS CONFERENCE - TRANSFORMING REGIONAL GOVERNANCE IN EUROPE
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL, UK, FRIDAY 13 JULY 2007
Attached you will find information on a forthcoming conference. We very
much hope that you will be able to attend.
The conference will address the following themes:
What role are regions playing in articulating cultural and socio-economic
diversity and re-engaging the public in politics? Should they be the focus
for economic development and drives for greater efficiency and
effectiveness in public services? How does regionalism impact on the role
of central government? Why are alternative forms of regionalism evolving in
different EU states? What lessons can be drawn from recent developments in
regional government and governance in Europe?
Speakers:
Ian Bache, University of Sheffield, UK
Martin Brusis, University of Munich, Germany
César Colino, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid, Spain
Charlie Jeffery, University of Edinburgh, UK
John Loughlin, University of Cardiff, UK
John Lovering, University of Cardiff, UK
Lars Niklasson, Swedish Agency for Public Management, Sweden
For further information about the conference or registration please see go
to
http://www.bris.ac.uk/sps/downloads/events/Policy&PoliticsIntConfJul2007.pd
f or contact the conference secretary, [log in to unmask] Tel: 0117
954 6720
Conference organizers: Sarah Ayres, School of Public Policy, Bristol
University [log in to unmask] & Graham Pearce, Aston Business
School, Aston University, Birmingham [log in to unmask]
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