IPPA - IWPP5 Call for Bids

IWPP5 Call for Bids

Following the successful organization of three editions in 2018, 2022, and 2024, each attracting around 300 to 350 participants from across the globe, IPPA is pleased to announce that the call for bids is now open for hosting the next edition of the International Workshops on Public Policy (IWPP5), scheduled for June/July 2026.

The International Workshops on Public Policy, which is organized every 2 years, is a major event on public policy and provides a platform where academics from all over the world can present their latest advances in public policy research and work together for 3 days on the same research question.

You can download the Call for Bids by clicking on the image below. This document provides detailed information about what is expected and the requirements needed for your proposal.

How to submit?

The selection will be carried out in 4 steps:

1. CALL FOR BIDS (until 15th December 2024): The Association will issue the Call for Bids and collect proposals over this period.
2. SHORT LISTING (mid-January 2025): The Executive Committee will examine the proposals and shortlist 2 to 3 proposals suitable for this project.
3. SITE VISITS (January-April 2025): The Jury composed of a delegation of 3 persons will visit the shortlisted locations. These visits will have to be sponsored by the relevant bidder.
4. FINAL DECISION (May 2025): After the site visits the jury will present their findings at the Executive Committee Meeting of the Association, which proceed to a vote.
5. ANNOUNCEMENT OF IWPP5: During ICPP7 in Chiang Mai (2-4 July 2025)

Once you have created the proposal, you need to follow the below steps:

1. 1. Login or create an IPPA user account
  2. Once logged in, click on the "Participate" button on top of this page
  3. Submit your application in one PDF document titled as CallforbidsIWPP5_Name of your institution

For questions regarding the call for bids, please do not hesitate to contact us at contact@ippa-pp.org