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WIPCAD fellow and associates presented at EGPA in Utrecht, 24-26 August 2016, The Netherlands

The annual conference of the European Group for Public Administration (EGPA) was this year organized in close collaboration with Utrecht University, where it took place from 24 to 26 August.

Doctoral researcher Ina Radtke presented the paper “Masters of crisis? The establishment of refugee coordinators in Germany” (co-authored with Thurid Hustedt) in the study group V “Local and Regional Government” and functioned as a discussant in study group VI “Governance of public sector organizations”. In the latter study group, associated fellow Lena Schulze-Gabrechten presented her paper “Government Capacity for Crisis Management: Managing Floods in Germany and Norway” (co-authored with Lise H. Rykkja). Associated fellow Jana Bertels co-organized the stand-alone session “European Perspectives for Public Administration” during which she presented a same-titled paper on the results of a qualitative survey together with her co-authors Prof. Dr. Werner Jann and Prof Dr. Geert Bouckaert.