Seminars & Events

Seminars & Events

IPAA is committed to building an integrated and high achieving public sector. Our events provide a place for the public sector to come together to learn, debate, share experience and explore new ideas. IPAA hosts large scale seminars, keynote addresses, panel sessions, networking functions and briefings.

  • AGM & Annual Dinner

    IPAA Personal Members, Fellows and Corporate Member Heads are invited to attend the IPAA Annual General Meeting (AGM). The IPAA Annual Dinner which follows the AGM is an invitation-only event.
  • Building the Business Case

    Department of Treasury and Finance share what makes a successful business case for budget funding submissions - including alignment with government objectives and conventions of content, strucutre and format. This seminar is followed by a selection of optional one and a half hour long master classes.
  • IPAA 2012 International Congress

    The Institute for Public Administration Australia’s 2012 International Congress will be held in Melbourne, bringing together more than 1000 administrators in one of the largest gatherings of public administrators ever held in Australia. A range of important speakers and innovative sessions have been confirmed.
  • Leadership in the Public Sector Awards

    Acknowledging and valuing leadership is a central part of IPAA’s mission to enhance the capacity, integrity and reputation of the sector. These awards recognise leadership and talent in both individuals and teams at state and national level.
  • Oration

    An inspiring thought leader shares their insights through a provocative lecture series which seeks to challenge the views of the public sector and build thought leadership in public administration.
  • Perspectives

    In this seminar series speakers from a wide range of perspectives reflect on the way the public service works. A place where people come together to learn, share and debate ideas.
  • Portraits of Women in Public Service

    This project is IPAA’s acknowledgement of the 2011 Centenary of International Women’s Day. A book has been published compiling the perspectives of one hundred women working in and around the public service in Victoria and video interviews are also provided online.
  • Spotlight on Spring Street Series

    A series of three seminars in March, April, May which willl provide thoughtsful discussion on: - Building the cities people want - Building Resilience in our communities - Spotlight on Spring Street.
  • VPS Indigenous Network Conference

    The VPS Indigenous Network Conference inaugurated on 8 October 2009, is the first step towards creating a vibrant network for Indigenous employees across the Victorian Public Sector.
  • Writing Seminar

    Inspired by Don Watson's observations about public sector writing in his book Death Sentence, this forum examines creative genres not usually associated with public sector writing in a bid to inject creativity, innovation and flair in drafting public policy.
  • Reconciliation Action Plan Launch

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