Comparative Welfare Policy Analysis. How to study contemporary welfare state reforms, 3-5 October 2012, University of Bergen
The aim in this course is to explore the link between welfare state organizations and democratic governance. Political legitimacy is a precondition for the sustainability of the welfare state, and this course addresses how recent welfare state reforms have affected political governance and the relationship between the state and its citizens.
Academic responsible:
Per Lægreid, Bergen University and University lecturer Paola Mattei, Oxford University
Other lecturers will be:
- Professor Werner Jann, Potsdam University
- Director of research Karsten Vrangbæk, Danish Institute for Governmental Research
- Professor Anne Lise Fimreite, University of Bergen
- Associate Professor Haldor Byrkjeflot, University of Oslo
- PostDoc Lise Hellebø Rykkja, University of Bergen
Deadline of application is June 1st 2012.
Further information:
Department of Administration and Organization Theory, University of Bergen (external link)