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4. 4. Internationales
Internationales
(1) 14th Summer School in Local Government Studies: Die 14. Summer
School findet vom 22. Juni bis 1. Juli 2009 am IDHEAP (Institut de hautes
études en administration publique) in Lausanne statt. Das diesjährige Thema
lautet "Challenges to local government”. Nähere Informationen zu dieser und
den vergangenen Sommerkursen finden Sie unter
http://www.eurolocnetwork.eu.
(2) Next meeting of the EGPA Study Group IV ON Local Governance and
democracy in September 2009 in Malta: Organisers of the 2009 meeting
are: Dr Jochen FRANZKE, University of Potsdam (Germany; franzke@rz.unipotsdam.de),
Dr Linze Schaap, Tilburg University (The Netherlands;
l.schaap@uvt.nl), Dr Colin Copus, Birmingham University (England;
c.m.copus@bham.ac.uk), Dr José Manuel Ruano de la Fuente, Universidad
Complutense Madrid (Spain; jmruanof@cps.ucm.es). This year, the Study
Group’s meeting focuses on the theme: “Changing municipalities in the Information
Age”. A call for papers and details on the conference in general
can be found at http://www.egpa2009.com/. The deadline for proposals is
May 1. A selection of papers will be published, after revision, in Issue No 2,
2010 of the journal: Local Government Studies.
(3) The 5th ECPR General Conference will be held at Potsdam Universität
from 10-12 September 2009. Panels with reference to local government and
politics are:
- Within the Section on “Horizontalism in Local Governance: Rhetorics and
Realities” (chaired by Bas Denters, University of Twente;
s.a.h.denters@utwente.nl): “Local turnout in Europe“ (Chair: : : Angelika Vetter;
Stuttgart University; angelika.vetter@sowi.uni-stuttgart.de); “Local Citizenship
and Citizen Governance“ (Chair: Lawrence E. Rose, University of Oslo;
l.e.rose@stv.uio.no); “Regenerating Urban Neighbourhoods: multi level governance
and neighbourhood interventions“ (Chairs: Catherine Durose, De
Montfort University, cdurose@dmu.ac.uk, Bas Denters, University of Twente;
s.a.h.denters@utwente.nl); “Horizontalism and hierarchy in central-local relations“
(Chairs: Anders Lidström, Umeå University,
anders.lidstrom@pol.umu.se; Jacob Aars, Bergen University,
jacob.aars@rokkan.uib.no); “Metropolitan sources of changing political
cleavages“ (Chairs: Jefferey Sellers, University of Southern California, sellers@usc.edu;
Daniel Kübler, University of Zurich, Daniel.Kuebler@ipz.uzh.ch);
“Central-Local relations in Non-Western States“ (Chair: Joachim Betz; GIGA
Institute of Asian Studies, BETZ@GIGA-HAMBURG.DE); “Comparing comparisons:
What can be learned from cross-country comparisons of local government/governance?“
(Chairs: Hellmut Wollmann, Humboldt University
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