JCPA & ICPA-Forum Newsletter | March 2018
What's New with the JCPA & ICPA-Forum
Message From The President And Editor-in-Chief

The Journal of comparative Policy Analysis celebrates its 20th Anniversary in 2018. The JCPA is still the only explicit journal of comparative policy studies, and recognized to having pioneered this fast growing domain of study. 

We invite you to celebrate the JCPA Anniversary with us! We welcome your suggestions and initiatives. Please Contact: courtneyscottjcpaicpa@gmail.com

Below you will find some of the proposed publications, events and activities throughout 2018-2019. 

Wishing you Happy Spring Holidays!
Professor Iris Geva-May and the JCPA/ICPA-Forum Team
JCPA 20th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL ISSUE VOL. 20:1 - FREE ACCESS through April 30 2018 
Volume 20:1 is out now. Click here to view.

16th ANNUAL JCPA & ICPA-FORUM WORKSHOP, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, BEIJING, CHINA
Chaired by Xufeng Zhu, Tsinghua University, t he 16th Annual Workshop will be held in Beijing at the School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China and in conjunction with the Asia Pacific Network in March 2018 . The Full Program is available by clicking here.
UPCOMING 20th ANNIVERSARY WORKSHOPS IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTNER ASSOCIATIONS
  • With NISPACEE in May 2018
  • With ISTR in July 2018
  • With IPSA in July 2018
  • With APSA in August 2018
  • With EGPA in September 2018
  • Workshop with IPPA in Montreal in June 2019
  • More to come!
ANNIVERSARY SPONSORED PROPOSED RESEARCH SYMPOSIA 
  • Research Symposium Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford, UK in September 2018: Comparative perspectives on Social Impact Bonds and outcomes-based approaches to public service commissioning: learning across geographical, thematic and disciplinary boundaries Click here for the Call for Papers
  • Research Symposium, Mexico in January 2019.
ANNIVERSARY 4 VOLUME SERIES: THE CLASSICS OF COMPARATIVE PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS, Routledge, UK
Co-editors Iris Geva-May, Guy Peters and ICPA-Forum Awards Coordinator Joselyn Muhleisen.

The Series is meant to contribute to the new field of comparative public policy a wealth of prominent articles published in the JCPA from 2018 to date. The four volumes deal respectively with the theory and methodology of comparative policy analysis, feature geographical comparisons and comparisons of policies within policy disciplines .
LOOK OUT FOR THE 2018 FORTHCOMING VOLUMES OF THE ILPA SERIES SPONSORED BY THE JCPA & ICPA-Forum!

The INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY OF POLICY ANALYSIS (ILPA) 2013-2020, Policy Press, UK, is edited by JCPA Co-editors Iris Geva-May and Michael Howlett
Edited by Caner Bakir and Güne? Ertan
This volume provides the first comprehensive overview of the state of policy analysis in Turkey for an international audience. It will be a valuable resource for those studying policy analysis within Turkey and as a comparison with other volumes in the International Library of Policy Analysis Series.

Policy analysis in Canada brings together original contributions from many of the field’s leading scholars. Contributors chronicle the evolution of policy analysis in Canada over the past 50 years and reflect on its application in both governmental and non-governmental settings.

Edited by John A. Hird
Policy Analysis in the United States brings together contributions from some of the world’s leading scholars and practitioners of public policy analysis including Beryl Radin, David Weimer, Rebecca Maynard, Laurence Lynn, and Guy Peters.


NEW PRACTITIONER BRANCH OF THE ICPA-Forum
In 2018, the ICPA-Forum will launch the inclusion of dialogue and partnership with practitioners who can advance and benefit from comparative policy exchanges.
The Chair of the ICPA-Forum Practitioners Branch is Shawn Drake. The first meeting is scheduled in 2018.

Click here to e-mail Shawn for more information or questions regarding this new branch.
NEW INSTITUTIONAL MEMBER BENEFIT: SPOTLIGHT SECTION 
Institutional Members are now welcome to send profiles of faculty, PhD students, their research and publications. These will be featured on our website and in our newsletters.

For more information, contact Nadia Rubaii, Director of the International Partnership Program, at: nadia.rubaii.jcpa.icpaforum@gmail.com
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