Public Policy and Management Summer School

About

Get insights into a diverse set of public sector-related topics and the necessary analytical skills to take your study to the next level.

You will learn how to apply the most recent AI-assisted techniques to review, organize and synthesize literature and identify gaps in order to prepare you to successfully design seminar papers and your thesis.

Course leader

Dr. Jörn Ege

Target group

Open for MSc- and PhD students and young professionals. In order to take part in the summer school, participants need to have a basic knowledge or experience in public management and/or public policy research.

Course aim

The one-week course combines lectures with workshop sessions, where participants can work on their own projects. At the end of the course, students will be able to use the latest tools to systematically review the state of the art in a specific area.

- Innovative approaches to public policy such as the Narrative Policy Framework and street-level bureaucracy
- Tackling complex societal challenges in public health, water governance or social policy
- Managing the public sector within organizations (e.g., change management) and across (e.g., intergovernmental relations)
- Boundary spanning topics such as the transnational influence of public managers or digital transformation

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