The 2019 AAPA Annual Conference will be jointly hosted by the Asian Association for Public Administration (AAPA) and De La Salle – College of Saint Benilde, Manila, Philippines on 22-24 May 2019.

Main Conference Themes: Public Administration and the Future: Challenges and Opportunities in Realizing the Sustainable Development Goals and Directions for Reform and Capacity Building

Sub-themes

• Decentralization and Devolution
• Relocating Government Capitals (such as the cases of Korea and Malaysia)
• Third World Development Models
• Development policy for SDGs
• Transforming governance for realizing the SDGs
• Leveraging and Harnessing Frontier Technologies for SDGs
• Transforming Public Service Delivery
• Public-Private Partnership and SDGs
• Inclusiveness
• Fourth Industrial Revolution in Public Institutions

AAPA invites academicians and practitioners to submit abstracts and papers that reflect on the above issues.

More information is available here