WIPCAD-Lecture Series 2014/2015
Invitation and Program
University of Potsdam, Winter 2014/15
The Research Colloquium of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences:
Current Research on "Wicked (Policy) Problems"
Time: Tuesday 14:00 - 16:00 c.t., hosted every second week
Venue: University of Potsdam, Campus Potsdam Griebnitzsee, House 6, Room S 22
Organizers: Prof. Sabine Kuhlmann, Michaela Böhme, Bastian Jantz, Katja Lass-Lennecke, Christian Schmidt-Wellenburg, Duygu Sonat
Program:
| No. | Date | Guest | Topic | Download |
| 1. | 14.10.14 | Prof. Susan Rose-Ackermann, PhD Yale University, New Haven, USA | The limits of cost-benefit analysis when disasters loom | Flash-Video |
| 2. | 21.10.14 | Prof. Deirdre McCloskey, PhD University of Illinois at Chicago, USA & Gothenburg University, Sweden | In cooperation with the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. Potsdam: Free market feminism: A contradiction? | Flash-Video |
| 3. | 28.10.14 | Prof. Dr. Renate Meyer Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria | Contested administration and multiple identities of public organizations | |
| 4. | 18.11.14 | Prof. Dr. Lanyan Chen Nipissing University, Ontario, Canada | Dealing with an imbalanced sex ratio in China – “Hegemonic masculinity” as a wicked problem for social welfare and social development | Flash-Video |
| 5. | 25.11.14 | Prof. Christopher Pollitt, PhD Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium | Wickedness will not wait: climate change and public management research | Flash-Video |
| 6. | 16.12.14 | Prof. Dr. Marco Verweij Jacobs University Bremen, Germany | Wicked problems, constrained relativism and clumsy solutions? | Flash-Video |
| 7. | 06.01.15 | Prof. Detlef F. Sprinz, PhD Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) & University of Potsdam | Does the EU impact member-state compliance with the Kyoto Protocol? | |
| 8. | 20.01.15 | Prof. Dr. René Torenvlied University of Twente, Netherlands | Complexity and compliance: How complexity and ambiguity affect decision-making and implementation in multilevel policy systems | |
| 9. | 03.02.15 | Prof. Dr. Miriam Hartlapp University of Leipzig, Germany | Which policy for Europe? Power and conflict inside the European Commission |