Call for Papers: 2025 Symposium on Leadership and Public Policy (VSLP-2025)
Conference dates
22 Oct 2025 - 23 Oct 2025
Location
Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, 135 Nguyen Phong Sac, Nghia Tan, Cau Giay, Hanoi, Vietnam
Description
AVSE Global and Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (Vietnam) are pleased to announce the 7th Vietnam Symposium on Leadership and Public Policy (VSLP-2025), which will take place on October 22 - 23, 2025 in Hanoi, Vietnam. VSLP-2025 focuses on the topic: “Enhancing public governance reform and innovation”.
The VSLP aims to promote collaborative research initiatives and experiences between Vietnamese experts and their foreign colleagues in both Vietnamese and international contexts. It provides a unique platform for academics, practitioners, researchers, and policymakers to exchange knowledge and expertise in public management, leadership, and policy innovation. Participants will find the event an excellent opportunity to present new research, exchange research ideas, and discuss current trends and developments.
This event benefits from collaborating with Audencia Business School (Nantes, France) and the Department of Public and International Affairs, City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR).
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Alfred Tat Kei Ho, Professor of Public Management, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
ADVISORS
Van Loi Le, Vice-President of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Vietnam
Duc Khuong Nguyen, Acting Dean – Managing Director, EMLV Business School, France & President, AVSE Global
CO-CHAIRS
Bert George, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR & Acting Editor of Public Management Review
M. Jae Moon, Institute for Future Government, Yonsei University, South Korea
Phuong Tra Tran, Audencia Business School, France & AVSE Global
TOPICS
Our Symposium promotes collaborative research initiatives and experiences between Vietnamese experts and their foreign colleagues. We encourage submissions on various topics:
Digital transformation, e-government, digital services in public administration
Governance systems, citizen and public official incentives
Innovation in policy-making and implementation
Performance measurement and management in the public sector
Urban governance, smart cities, public-private partnerships
Decentralization and local governance innovation
PAPER SUBMISSION
Authors are invited to submit their papers, in English, in PDF file, via the Symposium website: https://vslp2025.sciencesconf.org. Early submissions are highly encouraged.
IMPORTANT DATES
Submission deadline for Full papers: August 10, 2025
Notification of review results: August 25, 2025
Registration deadline: September 10, 2025
Conference event: October 22-23, 2025
PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES
There is a special session for participants to receive the sharing from experts who were Editor-in-Chief or members of the editor boards of several journals, such as: Public Administration, Policy and Society, Public Administration Review, Public Management Review, and Asia and The Pacific Policy Studies. This session can be instrumental in demystifying the publication process and enhancing the quality of submissions.
CONTACT
For queries, please send an email to: vslp2025@sciencesconf.org
The VSLP aims to promote collaborative research initiatives and experiences between Vietnamese experts and their foreign colleagues in both Vietnamese and international contexts. It provides a unique platform for academics, practitioners, researchers, and policymakers to exchange knowledge and expertise in public management, leadership, and policy innovation. Participants will find the event an excellent opportunity to present new research, exchange research ideas, and discuss current trends and developments.
This event benefits from collaborating with Audencia Business School (Nantes, France) and the Department of Public and International Affairs, City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR).
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Alfred Tat Kei Ho, Professor of Public Management, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
ADVISORS
Van Loi Le, Vice-President of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Vietnam
Duc Khuong Nguyen, Acting Dean – Managing Director, EMLV Business School, France & President, AVSE Global
CO-CHAIRS
Bert George, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR & Acting Editor of Public Management Review
M. Jae Moon, Institute for Future Government, Yonsei University, South Korea
Phuong Tra Tran, Audencia Business School, France & AVSE Global
TOPICS
Our Symposium promotes collaborative research initiatives and experiences between Vietnamese experts and their foreign colleagues. We encourage submissions on various topics:
Digital transformation, e-government, digital services in public administration
Governance systems, citizen and public official incentives
Innovation in policy-making and implementation
Performance measurement and management in the public sector
Urban governance, smart cities, public-private partnerships
Decentralization and local governance innovation
PAPER SUBMISSION
Authors are invited to submit their papers, in English, in PDF file, via the Symposium website: https://vslp2025.sciencesconf.org. Early submissions are highly encouraged.
IMPORTANT DATES
Submission deadline for Full papers: August 10, 2025
Notification of review results: August 25, 2025
Registration deadline: September 10, 2025
Conference event: October 22-23, 2025
PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES
There is a special session for participants to receive the sharing from experts who were Editor-in-Chief or members of the editor boards of several journals, such as: Public Administration, Policy and Society, Public Administration Review, Public Management Review, and Asia and The Pacific Policy Studies. This session can be instrumental in demystifying the publication process and enhancing the quality of submissions.
CONTACT
For queries, please send an email to: vslp2025@sciencesconf.org