题目：Future directions of public administration research

地点：求索楼921

Venue: Room 921, Quest Tower

时间：2026年4月15日上午10:00-12:00

Time: 10:00–12:00 a.m., April 15, 2026

Tom Christensen，教授

挪威奥斯陆大学政治学系荣休教授、挪威科学与文学院院士

Speaker

Professor Tom Christensen

Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo, Norway

Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters

主讲人简介：汤姆·克里斯滕森(Tom Christensen)，挪威奥斯陆大学政治学系荣休教授、挪威科学与文学院院士、曾任中国人民大学高端外国专家。他长期参与欧盟多项改革计划，在国际主流期刊发表高水平论文上百篇，出版专著和教材十余部，是国际上最高产的公共管理学者之一，是很多国际公共管理协会和学会的资深会员。他的论文曾获有国际行政学界的“诺贝尔奖”之称的国际行政院校联合会皮埃尔·德·塞勒奖( Pierre De Celles Award)。

Speaker Biography

Tom Christensen is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political Science at the University of Oslo, Norway, Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, and former Distinguished Foreign Expert at Renmin University of China. He has long participated in numerous reform initiatives of the European Union. Professor Christensen has published over a hundred high-quality papers in leading international journals and authored or edited more than ten monographs and textbooks. He is among the most prolific scholars in public administration worldwide and a senior member of many international public administration associations and learned societies. His research has been awarded the Pierre De Celles Award, known as the "Nobel Prize" in international public administration, by the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA).

讲座内容简介：本讲座以“Future Directions of Public Administration Research”为主题，将聚焦公共行政研究在新时代背景下面临的关键转型与发展方向。讲座将探讨数字化治理、复杂政策环境与多元主体协同对公共管理理论与实践提出的新挑战，并展望行为公共行政、绩效管理与数据驱动方法等前沿领域的发展趋势。同时，讲座也将从方法论角度讨论实验研究与大数据分析在公共行政研究中的应用前景。通过对学科未来路径的系统梳理，本讲座旨在为公共行政研究的理论创新与实践回应提供启发。

Abstract

This lecture, themed *Future Directions of Public Administration Research*, focuses on the critical transformations and developmental pathways of public administration research in the new era. It will examine the new challenges posed by digital governance, complex policy environments, and multi-stakeholder collaboration to public administration theory and practice, and explore emerging trends in cutting-edge fields such as behavioral public administration, performance management, and data-driven approaches. From a methodological perspective, the lecture will also discuss the application prospects of experimental research and big data analytics in public administration studies. By systematically reviewing the future trajectory of the discipline, this lecture aims to inspire theoretical innovation and practical responsiveness in public administration research.