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Program 2016

Sunday, July 31st, 2016

Reception Dinner
Greetings:
Dr. Karl A. Lamers (MdB)

Director General Tsong-Ming Hsu
(Taipei Representative Office in Munich)

Chun-Mei Chan
(Representative Department of International Relations, Heidelberg University)

Official Reception
Greetings:
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Harnisch
(Heidelberg University, Institute of Political Science)

Prof. Dr. Dieter W. Heermann
(Vice-President for International Affairs, Heidelberg University)

Chung-Cheng Lee, Ph.D.
(Director general, Talent Development Institute for Local Government)
Germany: Grand Coalition State in Crisis?
Prof. Dr. Axel Murswieck
(Heidelberg University, Institute of Political Science)
Germany: Public Administration and its Reform
Prof. Dr. Stephan Grohs
(German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer)
Visit: The City of Heidelberg
A joint walk through Heidelberg's old town

Governmental Management in Germany: Spatial Planning, Regional and Local Governance
Dr. Frank Friesecke
(die STEG-Akademie)
Excursion to the City of Karlsruhe
Three impulse sessions held by executives of the Municipality of Karlsruhe
- City Management: IQ-Process
- City Marketing
- Autonomous Driving: Challenges and Opportunities

Germany's Welfare State
Dr. Felix Hörisch
(Heidelberg University, Institute of Political Science)
Child Care: Reform Dynamics
Dr. Simone Bloem
(The German Youth Institute, Munich)
Adaption Strategies in an Ageing Society
Dr. Marion Bär
(concept.alter, Heidelberg)
Visit: Historic Tourism and City Marketing
The monastery of Benedicts with its original Brewery Ziegelhausen combines cultural heritage with city marketing as one of the top places for sustainable agriculture and ‘green development’.

Excursion to Stuttgart
Promoting Baden-Wuerttemberg as an Export Power House
Ulrich Mack
(Baden-Wurttemberg International)
Financial and Policy Planing in State Government
Dr. Roland de Beauclair
(State Ministry of Baden-Wurttemberg, Department for Political Planning and Strategy)
Visit: Mercedes Benz Museum

German Public Administration and Fiscal Federalism
Prof. Dr. Gisela Färber
(German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer)
Advancing Innovation and Technology
Dr. Andreas Heindl
(acatech - National Academy of Science and Engineering, Munich)

Environmental Policy in Germany
Prof. Dr. Jale Tosun
(Heidelberg University, Institute of Political Science)
Germany's Energiewende: how it works!
Dr. Martin Pehnt
(Head of Department "Energy", ifeu, Heidelberg)
Visit: Energy Efficiency in Practice
Visit and guided tour by governmental official through Heidelberg's "Bahnstadt"

Germany's Leadership Role in the EU
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Harnisch
(Heidelberg University, Institute of Political Science)
Integration in Asia & Europe: Comparing Cases and Lessons Learned
Dr. Wolf J. Schünemann
(Heidelberg University, Institute of Political Science)
Visit: Social Housing Facility "Stadtmission"

Concluding Remarks
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Harnisch
(Heidelberg University, Institute of Political Science)
Excursion to Berlin

Governmental Management in Germany: Federal and State level cooperation
Marco-Alexander Breit
(Private Secretary to the Head of the Federal Chancellery)
German Foreign Policy towards Taiwan
Thomas Wimmer
(Deputy Head of East Asia Division, Federal Foreign Office)

Promoting Taiwan Interests in Germany
Dr. Klement Gu
(Taipei Representative Office in Berlin)
Round Table: Meeting Taiwanese in Germany
(proposed)

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