Monday, March 17, 2008

Registration for 2008 Conference

Registration is now open for the 2008 Conference of the Asia-Pacific Governance Institute and International Public Management Network: The Many Faces of Public Management Reform in Asia-Pacific: Moving Ahead Amidst Challenges and Opportunities in Emerging Markets, 7-9 July, 2008, Bangkok Thailand

This conference will be of interest to scholars and public service professionals working on Asia-Pacific countries. Participation will be limited to 40, so early registration is advised. If there are remaining openings after May 31, a late registration fee will be charged. The draft program is below; more details are available on http://asiagovernance.blogspot.com/ Once registered, we may ask you to volunteer to be a moderator or discussant for one of the sessions.

Conference registration

Please fill in the attached registration form, and email completed registration form to Janie Jones at: IPMNet@aol.com.

Name, title ______________________________________

Affiliation (department, organization)_________________

Postal Address: _________________________________

Preferred e-mail _________________________________

Phone _________________________________________

Fax ___________________________________________

Emergency notification contact ______________________

Emergency notification phone number_________________

The fee will help to cover conference expenses, including conference receptions, lunches and dinners.

Registration Fee US$150 __________________
(before June 1) or
Thai Bhat 4700______________

June 1 and after US$250
or
Thai Bhat 7850_____________

Payment option: check by mail ____________

online (e.g. paypal) __________________

If using the check option for payment, send to the appropriate mailing address:

For US$:

Janie Jones
115 Spray Avenue,
Monterey, CA USA 93940.

For Thai Bhat

Bidhya Bowornwathana
Associate Professor
Department of Public Administration
Faculty of Political Science
Chulalongkorn University
254 Phyathai Road, Patumwan, Bangkok Thailand. 10330

If you indicate on the registration form that you prefer to pay online, you will be contacted with instructions.

Hotel booking

There is a special conference rate for rooms at the conference hotel: 3531 Thai Baht per night single room (3844 double) including breakfast. If you wish to avail of this rate, make your room reservations directly with the hotel, by email to ppbsales6@dusit Attn. Ms. Orawan. This rate is only valid for reservations made before June 6.