On Sept. 15 to 16, 2017, the Century SUFE Series Academic Activity--Fast Globalization’s impact on Public Administration: Challenges on Different Countries International Forum, jointly sponsored by SPAE and IPPA, was solemnly held in SUFE Academic Center.

Vice President Yao Lingzhen delivers welcome speech
SUFE Vice President Yao Lingzhen attended the meeting and delivered welcome speech, while SPEA Dean Liu Xiaobing, Deputy Dean Wang Feng, Professor Yu Wei and IPPA Dean Professor Hu Yijian attended the meeting and made keynote speeches.
The meeting invited foreign guests from America, New Zealand, Korea, Thailand, and Venezuela, and domestic MPA discipline top representatives including Ministry of Education National Public Administration Disciplines Instruction Committee Secretary General Tsing Hua University Professor Lan Zhiyong, Renmin University of China Public Administration School Dean Professor Yang Kaifeng, Fudan University International Relations and Public Affairs School Deputy Dean Professor Jing Yijia, Zhejiang University MPA Center Executive Dean Professor Tan Rong, University of International Business and Economics Public Administration Deputy Dean Professor Wu Aihua. The NASPAA attaches high importance on this forum, and the President David Birdsell, CEO Laurel McFarland, Certificate Supervisor Crystal presented the meeting. The guests conducted two-days’ in-depth communication on What’s the common and uncommon challenges for different countries under the background of fast globalization? and How the different concept and culture impacted on MPA education and talent training, especially on public service core value.

Vice President Yao Lingzhen meets NASPAA Team
The meeting conducted in variety forms including panel discussion, keynote speech, round-table forum, Q&A. The meeting obtained fruitful results and excellent academic effect, displayed our MPA educational power and quality, extended our MPA educational influence, and received numerous recognition and high appraise. The NASPAA representative also expressed their recognition and satisfaction, which will promote our MPA International Certification program.

