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PADST at the EGPA 2024: Study Group and Presentations
The EGPA 2024 Conference, held in Athens, Greece from September 3-6, brought together leading academics and practitioners to discuss “Strengthening Democratic Governance for Better Public Policies and Services.” The conference, organized in cooperation with Panteion University, featured a dedicated session focused on the PADST project (Public Administration Capabilities for Digital and Sustainability Transitions). Our session,…
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Design Workshop Recap
Unveiling Insights: Design Workshop Recap A few weeks ago, our consortium partners conducted a pivotal design session for the PADST case study, hosted by Utrecht University. This gathering brought together diverse experts and participants who contributed their enthusiasm and unique perspectives, significantly enriching our understanding of the project’s objectives. During this dynamic session, innovative working…
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PADST Summer School
Navigate the Twin Transition: Apply Now for the Digital and Sustainable Transition Summer School 2024 at UCL – London The pressures of adapting to digital advancements and climate change are straining public administrations that aim to assess and deal with these changes for a sustainable future and improved policymaking. To support the adaptation, the PADST project encourages…
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New Article Alert: Exploring the Twin Transition
We’re thrilled to announce the publication of the latest research by our esteemed PADST consortium partner, Professor Albert Meijer from Utrecht University School of Governance. Titled “Perspectives on the Twin Transition: Instrumental and Institutional Linkages Between the Digital and Sustainability Transitions,” this article offers groundbreaking insights into the evolving relationship between e-governance and sustainable development.…
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Public Value Creation with Artificial Intelligence
On December 1st, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) celebrated the successful defense of Colin Pascal van Noordt’s PhD thesis, “Public Value Creation with Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Public Administration.” This groundbreaking research delves into the transformative potential of AI in the public sector, exploring its role in enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and the creation of public…
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PADST Engages in Transformative Conversations on Public Administration Competencies
PADST project Principal Project Lead, Professor Veiko Lember, recently participated in an insightful session focused on the evolving landscape of public administration. The discussions delved into the crucial competencies that civil servants need to cultivate in this new era. The event featured a dynamic panel with two engaging presentations followed by a stimulating debate among…
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Seminar Recap: Exploring Governance Challenges in Estonian E-Residency
We recently had the privilege of hosting Dr. Matti Ylönen from the University of Helsinki in an engaging guest seminar. Dr. Ylönen, a University Lecturer in World Politics, provided valuable insights into the governance challenges of monitoring and supervising Estonian e-residents. Speaker Background: Dr. Matti Ylönen leads a research project titled “Big Tech and the…