Winter School - Alps Edition 2026

The International Winter School on Public Policy – Alps Edition 2026 is coming back for its eighth edition from 2 to 6 February 2026 in Aussois, France. This Winter School is organized in partnership with Sciences Po Grenoble, ENTPE, and PACTE. 

The Winter School aims to provide the opportunity for Ph.D. students and early career researchers to advance their knowledge of Public Policy theories, concepts, and methodologies. Students will participate in workshops/case studies where they will be able to discuss their research projects and receive feedback from both their peers and acclaimed scholars of public policy.  

The general program will be structured between: 

• Lectures on specific public policy approaches, concepts, and theories ;
• Courses on a particular issue given by an International scholar, according to students' preferences ;
• Afternoon workshop sessions enabling them to present their work to the group, and have their topic discussed by their peers and the professors

The call for applications is open until December 15, 2025.