News and Events
International conference, Padova 6 November 2025 | Public Policy and Public Administrations in challenging times in the EU and beyond
The international conference “Public Policy and Public Administrations in challenging times in the EU and beyond” will take place on Thursday, 6 November 2025, in Aula M at Palazzo [...]
#CAPIS Seminar | Governi populisti e autorità indipendenti in Italia: i casi del Garante per la protezione dei dati personali e della Consob – 30 November 2025
On Thursday, 30 November 2025, at 12:00 PM, in the Aula B3 at Ca' Borin (Via del Santo 22, Padova), the seminar Governi populisti e autorità indipendenti in Italia: i [...]
#CAPIS Autumn Seminar Series 2025
The Institutional and Administrative Capacity Observatory (#CAPIS) is pleased to present its Autumn 2025 seminar programme, a rich ensemble of events exploring the evolving landscape of public policy, democratic governance, [...]
Autumn series of #CAPIS seminars | Inaugural Keynote Lecture, 7 October 2025
On October 7th at 14:30, the Inaugural Keynote Lecture of the automun series of #CAPIS seminars will be given by Jean Monnet Chair Professor Amie Kreppel (Political Science and European [...]
Speech by Prof. Laura Polverari | Naples 4-6 September 2025
On September 5, 2025, during the Annual Conference of the Italian Political Science Association (SISP), held at the Federico II University of Naples, Prof. Laura Polverari, Director of the [...]
I dubbi sulla riforma della politica di coesione europea – Le sfide dell’Europa
Il 30 agosto 2025, sul quotidiano Il Sole 24 Ore è stata pubblicata un'analisi della professoressa Laura Polverari sulle novità contenute nella proposta di quadro finanziario pluriennale dell'Unione europea 2028-2034 [...]
Annual Conference of the Italian Political Science Association (SISP) | Napoli, 4-6 September 2025
At the forthcoming Annual Conference of the Italian Political Science Association (SISP), that will take place in Naples from 4 to 6 September 2025, Professor Laura Polverari will serve as [...]
Il reato di femminicidio: tutte le debolezze del disegno di legge appena approvato
Il 25 luglio 2025, sul quotidiano Il Sole 24 Ore è stato pubblicato un contributo a firma delle professoresse Laura Polverari e Paola Degani, in cui si approfondiscono le implicazioni [...]
RSA Annual Conference 2025: Porto, 6-9 June | Research insights on local administrative capacity
Professor Laura Polverari and researcher Cristina Zerbinati will take part in the Regional Studies Association (RSA) Annual Conference 2025, taking place in Porto from 6 to 9 May 2025. Guided [...]
#CAPIS Spring Seminars 2025 – Programme Overview
The #CAPIS Spring Seminars 2025 will host a series of lectures at Aula R, Palazzo Wollemborg, University of Padua (Via del Santo 26), bringing together distinguished scholars and practitioners to [...]
Professor Laura Polverari was an invited guest at two important events in Brussels in March
The first event was the presentation of the latest edition of the European Quality of Government Index at the European Commission (DG REGIO). Professor Polverari, together with Ella Ahmas, an [...]
Politiche di austerità, una minaccia soprattutto per il Sud – Rapporto SVIMEZ
Su Il Sole 24 Ore un commento della docente di Scienza politica Laura Polverari sulle previsioni SVIMEZ – Associazione per lo sviluppo dell’industria nel Mezzogiorno 2024-2026 e sulle implicazioni di queste previsioni per le future scelte [...]
Fostering Integrated and Sustainable Urban Development in the Future EU Cohesion Policy
Professor Laura Polverari was an invited speaker on 19 February 2025 at high level policymaker event in Brussels, hosted by the Permanent Representation of Germany to the EU, the German Federal Ministry for Housing, [...]
Seminar | Essential Principles of Governance in the Law and Mass Beliefs
On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 5:00 PM, in the Aula Magna of the Galilean School (via Venezia 20, Padua), the seminar Essential Principles of Governance in the Law and [...]
Rapporto SVIMEZ: “Dove vanno le regioni italiane. Previsioni regionali 2024-2026″
On February 12, 2025, Laura Polverari was one of three speakers, along with Professor Ugo Fratesi (PoliMi) and Professor Gianfranco Viesti (UniBa), who commented on the recent SVIMEZ Report produced [...]
