Summer School - Padova Edition 2026

Co-organized with the University of Padova, the seventh edition of the International Summer School on Public Policy Venezia-Padova will take place from 15 to 19 June 2026.

The main objective of the Summer School is to provide advice and knowledge to Ph.D. students and young scholars on Public Policy theories, concepts, and methodologies to analyze public policy. 

In 5 days, the Summer School offers its participants the opportunity to attend the following activities:

• Lecture sessions held by internationally renowned scholars, followed by an interactive discussion on specific topics
• A Round Table with all the scholars
• Workshops sessions that include the presentations of the research projects and discussion by students with the scholars and fellow students serving as discussants (45 minutes to 1hour for each research project).

This event is sponsored by the Veneto Region Assembly and the Italian Political Science Association.