Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University Summer School Public Administration in a Multi-Level System within the Master s Program Public Administration from 1 until 15 August 2015 at the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer (DUV) A G E N D A Saturday & Sunday, 1 st & 2 nd of August 2015 Arrival of the Participants Monday, 3rd of August 2015 09.00 Welcome and Introduction Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Karl-Peter Sommermann, DUV Ass. iur. Claudia Hipp, DUV 09.30 Presentation of the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer (DUV) Dr. Klauspeter Strohm, DUV 10.00 Internships in Germany and other EU Member States, Part I (4-5 students) Presentations and Discussion 11.30 Library Tour, Mrs. Ursula Renz, DUV 13.00 Payment of the Scholarships, Mrs. Susanne Sauer, DUV 14.00 Main Facts about the City of Speyer Mr. Lasha Kakhishvili, TSU The Master s Program Public Administration, organized by Tbilisi State University in cooperation with the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer is sponsered by the Volkswagen Foundation. Universitätsprofessor Dr. Dr. h.c. Karl-Peter Sommermann Chair of Public Law, Political Theory and Comparative Law Telefon: ++49(0)6232-654-344 Sekretariat: ++49(0)6232-654-339 Telefax: ++49(0)6232-654-414 E-Mail: sommermann@uni-speyer.de Universitätsprofessor Dr. Dr. h.c. Andreas Knorr Chair of Economics Economic and Transport Policy Telefon: ++49(0)6232-654-157 Sekretariat: ++49(0)6232-654-352 Telefax: ++49(0)6232-654-256 E-Mail: knorr@uni-speyer.de Postfach 14 09 Freiherr-vom-Stein-Str. 2 67346 Speyer Postfach 14 09. 67324 Speyer Freiherr-vom-Stein-Str. 2. 67346 Speyer Internet: Telefon: www.uni-speyer.de ++49(0)6232-654-344 Sekretariat: ++49(0)6232-654-339 Telefax: ++49(0)6232-654-414 E-Mail: sommermann@dhv-speyer.de Internet: www.dhv-speyer.de
- 2-14.15 16.00 Organization of State and Public Administration in the Federal Republic of Germany Daniel Toda Castán, Dipl.-Jur., M.A., DUV 16.30 Walk into the City (Meeting Point: Otto-Mayer-Str., in front of the Guesthouse) 17.15-18.45 Guided Tour, Mr. Michael Wittmer Tuesday, 4 th of August 2015 (Venue: Auditorium of the New Guesthouse & Excursion to the Municipality of Speyer) 9.00 Internships in Germany and other EU Member States, Part II (2-3 students) Presentations and Discussion 9.45 Self-government of Municipalities in Germany Prof. Dr. Gunnar Schwarting, Chief Executive Officer of the German Association of the Cities and Towns in Rhineland-Palatinate a.d., Mainz 13.00 15.15 Control of Public Administration by Administrative Courts in Germany Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Karl-Peter Sommermann, DUV 15.45 Walk into the City (Meeting Point: Otto-Mayer-Str., in front of the Guesthouse) 16.30 Visit at the Municipality of Speyer (Neuer Trausaal, Große Himmelsgasse 10) Mr. Hansjörg Eger, Mayor of Speyer Discussion about Topics of Local Self-Government Reception Wednesday, 5 th of August 2015 (Venue: Auditorium of the New Guesthouse & Excursion to Berlin) 9.00 Berlin, the Capital of Germany Ms. Mariam Guniava, TSU 09.15-11.30 Public Administration in a Rule of Law Based State: selected aspects - administrative procedure - civil service Prof. Dr. Christian Koch, German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer (GRIP) 12.30 Bus to the Main station Speyer (from Otto-Mayer-Str.): Excursion to Berlin 13.02 Departure Speyer Hauptbahnhof, Platform 1, Direction Mannheim 13.32 Mannheim, Platform 9, Direction Berlin Hbf (ICE 598) 18.22 Arrival Berlin Main Station (Hbf) 18.33 S 75 (S-Bahn), Platform 15, Direction Jannowitzbrücke 18.45 U8 (U-Bahn), Direction Moritzplatz Address: Motel One Berlin Mitte, Prinzenstraße 40, Berlin
- 3 - Thursday, 6 th of August 2015 9.30 Oberverwaltungsgericht Berlin-Brandenburg, Higher Administrative Court Berlin- Brandenburg (Hardenbergstraße 31) Mr. Dirk Maresch, Judge at the Higher Administrative Court 17.00 Visiting the Georgian Embassador Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Lado Chanturia and Mr. Levan Diasamidze, Envoy of the Georgian Embassy (Rauchstraße 11) Discussion: Recent Development in the Georgian-German Cooperation Friday, 7th of August 2015 9.00-12.00 Deutscher Bundestag, German Parliament (Platz der Republik 1) 9.00-10.30 Guided Tour through the Building of the Bundestag 10.30-12.00 Discussion with Mr. Lippold von Bredow, Legal Secretary 14.30-16.00 Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) (Reichpietschufer 20) Introduction into the activities of GIZ Presentation of the Internship Mr. Philipp Bleckmann, Project Manager Human Rights at the German Global Compact Network, GIZ GmbH & Ms. Nino Sutidze, TSU Saturday, 8 th of August 2015 For Free Disposal in Berlin 16.03 U-Bahn Moritzplatz, Return to Speyer 16.32 Departure: Berlin Main Station (Hbf), Platform 8, Direction Mannheim 21.38 S 3, S-Bahn, Platform 1, Direction Speyer 22.06 Arrival in Speyer Main Station Sunday, 9 th of August 2015 For Free Disposal Monday, 10 th of August 2015 09.00 12.15 The Euro: No Future? Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Andreas Knorr, DUV 12.15 Lunch Break Individual Consultations with the Supervisors of the Master s Theses / Self-Organized Studying 15.00-15.45 Strasbourg and its European Spirit Ms. Tamar Gzirishvili, TSU The European Parliament - its History and Today s Functions Ms. Natia Sirdadze, TSU
- 4 - The European Court of Human Rights Mr. Archil Pashalishvili, TSU 15.45 18.00 Workshop: Academic Writing, Master s Thesis & Guidlines for the Internship Report Ass. iur. Claudia Hipp, DUV & Ass. iur. Michael Mirschberger, GRIP Tuesday, 11 th of August 2015 (Excursion to Strasbourg) 08.45 Departure to Strasbourg (Otto-Mayer-Str.) 11.00 Visit to the European Parliament 14.30 Visit to the European Court of Human Rights (Meeting at the Entrance at 14.15 o clock) 16.00 Opportunity for Sightseeing in Strasbourg 20.00 Departure Back to Speyer Wednesday, 12 th of August 2015 10.00 12.15 Universities in Transition between Tradition and Modernity: Challenges for Higher Education Management Prof. Dr. Giorgi Khubua, TSU 14.30 The Development of Public Administration as a Discipline in Germany Prof. Dr. Eberhard Bohne, DUV 16.00 Self-Organized Studying Thursday, 13 th of August 2015 (Excursion to Mainz) 08.30 Departure to Mainz by Bus (Otto-Mayer-Str., in front of the Guesthouse) 10.00 Ministry of the Interior, Sport and Infrastructure of Rhineland- Palatinate, Mainz (Schillerplatz 3-5) Functions of a Land Ministry of the Interior in the Federal Framework Mr. Gerhard Fuckner, Head of the Department of Constitutional Law a.d., Human Resource Management and Leadership in the Public Sector Mrs. Heike Müller, Leiterin des Referats Personalentwicklung, Head of Human Resource Development (Lecture and Discussion)
- 5-14.00 Visit to the Parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate (Landtag Rheinland-Pfalz) 15.00 Opportunity for Sightseeing in Mainz 18.00 Return to Speyer Friday, 14th of August 2015 09.30 Security Strategy Development: Georgian and EU Perspectives Jesse Paul Lehrke, PhD German Research Institute for Public Administration Speyer (GRIP) 14.00 Evaluation and Final Discussion 19.00 Farewell Dinner (Domhof Restaurant) Saturday, 15th of August & Sunday, 16 th of August 2015 For Free Disposal / Departure of the Participants