The International Public Policy Association (IPPA) is a non-profit organisation based at ENTPE-LAET, University of Lyon in France and governed by the French law of the 1st July 1901.
Its goals are :
• Promote scientific research in the field of public policy and contribute to its internationalization, diffusion and promotion
• Organise the Conference on Public Policy, a major international General conference every 2 years to allow scholars to present and to discuss their work, alternating with a Workshops conference organized every 2 years to allow a deeper research on public policy
• Provide information to the policy community on conferences, networking, books, jobs, teaching resources… (Our newsletter is sent every 2 weeks to more than 8000 researchers and our website received more than 152 000 hits from over 98 000 unique visitors since January 2015)
• Teach public policy by international scholar through Summer/Winter Schools for PhD students, young researchers and practitioners
• Support public policy research by publishing a Journal and promoting books
Past and future activities :
• The International Conference on Public Policy (ICPP) and International Workshops on Public Policy (IWPP)
- 2013 : ICPP1 Grenoble, France
- 2015: ICPP2 Milan, Italy
- 2017: ICPP3 Singapore, Singapore
- 2018 : 2018: IWPP1 Pittsburgh, USA
- 2019: ICPP4 Montreal, Canada
• International Summer/Winter Schools on Public Policy
- Brasilia edition, Brazil: 4th edition (December 2018) with ENAP
- Alps edition, France: 2nd edition (January 2019)
- Denver edition, USA: 2nd edition (May 2019) with the School of Public Affairs of the University of Colorado Denver
- Venezia-Padova edition, Italy: 1st IPPA edition (July 2018) with the department of Political Sciences, Law and International Studies of the University of Padova
• Manage a book series titled ‘International series on Public Policy’
• Launch a new International Review of Public Policy (2019)
