A 2-day international conference on public procurement regulation

The 5th conference on public procurement for the global procurement community. An opportunity to network with senior professionals in procurement at a high profile event, and to learn from in-depth discussion, presentations, workshops and new research on current issues.
Event overview:
The joint international conference by the Universities of Copenhagen/ Nottingham , will bring together academics and those in practice to discuss key current issues in public procurement regulation and education. It will be run under the EU-funded Asia Link project for developing a global academic network in public procurement regulation.
Location and dates:
The conference will take place in Denamrk at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel on Thursday 9th September - Friday 10th September 2010. For full details visit http://jura.ku.dk/globalrev5/practical_information/
Conference speakers include:
- European Commission
- OECD and Sigma
- WTO
- UNCITRAL
- CIPS
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- World Bank Institute
- COMESA
- Asian Development Bank
- Europol
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Key conference themes:
- Key issues and developments in EU public procurement
- Procurement regulation in the twenty-first century: challenges and issues for practitioners in the developing worlds
- Globalisation and harmonisation in public procurement regulation
- Procurement practice and academia: the role of universities in procurement education and reform
Who will be attending?
The conference will be attended by policy-makers, lawyers and practitioners from around the world, representatives from the main international organisations involved in procurement regulation, and by the world’s leading professors and researchers.
The conference includes:
- Plenary sessions
- Themed workshops, for in-depth exploration and discussion
- Poster presentations of current research
- Conference dinner
- Networking opportunities
More information:
- Download the conference brochure (pdf) to see a full list of speakers, workshops and timings.
- Conference programme directors:
Prof. Sue Arrowsmith, PPRG, University of Nottingham, UK
Prof. Steen Treumer, Professor of Public Procurement Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
How to book
- Book online now
- Cost is €545 (VAT exempt) and the academic rate is €245
- We recommend you book early to secure a place as this event has limited capacity and all previous events have sold out.
Event contact details:
Global Revolution V Conference at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark is sponsored by:
