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Call for papers on "Understanding the Transformation of European Public Administrations: changing structures and arrangements for coordination and collaboration" for the Conference of the European Group of Public Administration (EGPA) that will be held 24-26 August 2016 in Utrecht, Netherlands. Deadline for abstracts proposals is April 15.
The department of Administration and Organization Theory is proud to present the new course AORG211 Multilevel Governance : National Government Administration and the EU
Call for papers on "Well performing public sector organizations: Governance capacity and legitimacy" for the Conference of the European Group of Public Administration (EGPA) that will be held 26-28 August 2015 in Toulouse, France. Deadline for abstracts proposals is April 15 2015.
- Public administration is about everything we are doing in national development, says ph.d. candidate Orest Masue. His project is about empowerment of school committees and parents in Tanzania. - It seems that the assumption “the more opportunity, the more empowerment” does not work here.
On the morning of May 17th we received the sad news that Professor Paul G. Roness had passed away. He was one of "the founding fathers" of the department and played a key role in developing public policy / public administration research, both on the national and international level.
Professor i Public Policy David Kirp ved University of California besøker Institutt for Administrasjon og Organisasjonsvitenskap med foredraget “Market and Equity in Higher Education” 29. mai.
Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research (SCANCOR) at Stanford has since 1987 been an important resource for Norwegian and Scandinavian organization researchers. The Center was established as a result of a collaboration between Jim March and Johan P. Olsen. Today it is led by Professor Walter Powell, one of the world's leading organization researchers.

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