In pursuit of promoting the role of the public administration in building smart institutions and systems in the digital age, NAPA is organizing the virtual international workshop “Smart City Development: The Role of Government” on 19 October 2022, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMViet Nam time (UTC+7) in collaboration with the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA) and University of Canberra, Australia (enclosed is the workshop tentative agenda). The workshop will focus on concepts and trends of smart city development and criteria of a sustainable smart city; opportunities, challenges, and the role of national and sub-national governments in smart city development; and solutions to promote the role and capacity of the government in sustainable smart city development.
Presenting at the workshops are leading experts in smart cities Professor Gi Heon Kwon from Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea, Professor Richard Hu from the University of Canberra, Australia, and other scholars from NAPA and EROPA network. We are expecting more than a hundred scholars, practitioners, and policymakers from Viet Nam and other countries to participate in this virtual international workshop.
NAPA would like to take this opportunity to invite colleagues of the EROPA network to participate in this virtual academic event via Zoom. Please, register your participation at: phuonghanapa@gmail.com.
Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84847484833?pwd=WDhKaXZHUFFHQjUrZGdJcW5KU3h1QT09
Meeting ID: 848 4748 4833
Passcode: 817840
This virtual workshop will be graced by distinguished speakers from:
Prof. Gi Heon Kwon
Dean, Graduate School of Governance, Sungkyunkwan University
Republic of Korea
Dr. Dang Thanh Le
Director of the Institution of Administrative Studies, National Academy of Public Administration
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Dr. Tran Van Tien
Lecturer, Faculty of State Management of Social Affairs, National Academy of Public Administration
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Dr. Tom Chen
Associate Professor in Marketing, Canberra Business School, University of Canberra
Australia
Prof. Richard Hu
Award-winning Urban Planner
University of Canberra
Australia
For more information, please see the document.