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Call for Papers
New Challenges for Public Organizations:
Going beyond the New Public Management
May 11, 2012 (Friday)
Korea University
Seoul, South Korea
Building up on the very successful 2011 meeting in Yogyakarta, Indonesia in January 2011, the 2012 meeting of the International Conference on Public Organization (ICONPO) will be held at Korea University in Seoul, South Korea on May 11, 2012. The conference aims at facilitating a dialogue and building a network between and among scholars and researchers worldwide to understand the theory and research of public administration in Asia.
ICONPO welcomes research papers in all fields related to public administration and organization Young scholars are strongly encouraged to participate as the conference will provide an excellent opportunity to present their research proposals or findings as well as to receive constructive feedback from experts in the field.
All participants (including paper presenters) have to pay for their own transportation and accommodation. The estimated hotel room rate per night in Seoul would range from US$150 to US$300. More details will be provided by the Conference Secretariat after the close of abstracts submission.
Those who wish to present a paper should submit an abstract to the conference administrators by December 30, 2011. The abstract should not be longer than 300 words and be either an MS Word or PDF file.
Full papers should be double spaced using Times New Roman 12 and be no longer than thirty pages,including charts, figures, tables, and references. The Chicago Manual of Style is preferred for citation.Full papers are due on April 10, 2012.
Important Dates
December 31, 2011: Final date to submit abstract
January 20, 2012: Notification of acceptance
February 29, 2012: Final date to register
April 10, 2012: Final date to submit full paper
May 11, 2012: Conference
Conference Location
Department of Public Administration
Korea University
Anam-dong Seongbuk-gu
Seoul, 136-701
South Korea
Registration and Other Fees
Registration Fees (covering the cost of the one-day conference including conference materials, lunch,
tea and coffee; conference dinner will be hosted by the organizer)
General Participants: US$100
Doctoral Students: US$50
Other Fees
Optional Study Tour: US$100
Conference Administrators
Mr. Kyung Hwan Kim
The Education & Research Group for the Asian Public Administration Hub (ERGAPAH)
Department of Public Administration, Korea University
E-mail: bk21korea@gmail.com
Tel: 82-10-7127-8062
Ms. Jina Bak
ERGAPAH, Department of Public Administration, Korea University
E-mail: bk21korea@gmail.com
Tel: 82-10-9242-4363
Organizing Committee
Sunhyuk Kim, Ph.D. (Conference Chair)
Professor, Department of Public Administration, Korea University
E-mail: sunhyukk@korea.ac.kr
Sung Eun Cho, Ph.D.
Research Professor, ERGAPAH, Department of Public Administration, Korea University
E-mail: brightcse@korea.ac.kr
Jiho Ahn, Ph.D.
Research Professor, ERGAPAH, Department of Public Administration, Korea University
E-mail: ahnjiho@korea.ac.kr