Swiss Asian Summer School 2017

Dates: July 2th – 9th, 2017 - IDHEAP (Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration), University of Lausanne, Switzerland  

Institutions involved: 

• Chiang Mai University, Thailand 
• Chinese Academy of Governance, Beijing, China  
• IDHEAP (Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration), University of Lausanne, Switzerland  
• Seoul National University, South Korea 
• Renmin University, Beijing, China  
• Sun Yat Sen University, China  

Description: In 2017, the Swiss-Asian Summer School focused on the principles of good governance, public accountability, transparency and citizen participation. The two-week program consisted of lectures given by renowned academics and professional experts, workshops and related visits over 5 days. Throughout the course of these sessions, participants actively engaged in workshop presentations and constructive dialogues, fostering an exchange of cross-cultural ideas and perspectives.