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Peter Bogason

PhD

  • Universitetsvej 1

    DK-4000 Roskilde

    Denmark

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Curriculum

CURRICULUM VITAE.

Peter Bogason. Born July 7, 1947 in Viborg, Denmark. Danish citizenship.

Degrees.

Ph.D. Political Science, University of Copenhagen 1980.

M.A. Political Science (1973), B.A. in History; University of Copenhagen.

Employment.

Head of Department Department of Social Sciences, Roskilde University, 2006

Professor in Public Administration, University of Roskilde 1991-

Chairman of the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen, 1990-91

Reader in Public Administration, University of Copenhagen 1988-91

Associate Professor in Public Administration, University of Copenhagen 1979-88

Research Scholar, University of Copenhagen 1977-79.

Assistant Professor in Public Policy, University  of Copenhagen 1974-1977.

Part-time lecturer in Political Science, Hellerup School of Education 1973-74.

Other Academic Appointments

Visiting Professor at Netherlands Interuniversity Institute of Government September-December 1995, located at Leiden University.

Visiting Professor, Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Forschung, Universität Bielefeld February-May 1989.

Visiting Scholar, Florida Atlantic University, Department of Public Administration, February-April 2002

Visiting Scholar, California State University, Hayward, Department of Public Administration, February-March 1999

Visiting Scholar, Virginia Tech, Falls Church, School of Public Administration, September-October 1998

Visiting Scholar, University of Arizona, School of Public Administration, November 1994.

Visiting Scholar, Indiana University, Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis 1985-86.

Visiting Scholar, Yale University, Institution for Social and Policy Studies, 1981-82.

Academic Scholarships.

Fulbright American Studies 1985-86 (for 1 years research at Indiana University, Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis).

American Council of Learned Societies 1981-82 (for 7 months research at Yale University, Institution for Social and Policy Studies).

Academic Trusteeships

Research evaluation expert for the EU-commission within the 6th Framework of Research 2004-2009

Evaluator of Dutch University Research in Public Administration 1995-2000, appointed by the Association of Dutch Universities.

Research evaluation expert for the EU-commission within the 5th Framework of Research 1999-2003

Member of Steering Committee and Vice-chair of European Public Administration Network (Thematic Network of the EU) 1999-

Member of the Danish National Social Science Research Council 1995-2000

Member of the Board of Directors for the Danish Institute for Local Government Research 1994-1998

Member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the National Building Resarch Institute, Department of Regional and Urban Planning, 1989-1995

Member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Institute of Social Studies, University of Southern Jutland, 1989-93

 

Appointments at scholarly journals.

Deputy Editor of joural Public Administration (Oxford) 1999-2002

Member of editorial board of Journal Administrative Theory & Praxis 1998-

Member of advisory board of Journal Governance 1998-2005

Member of advisory board of Journal Politica 1992-2001

Member of advisory board of Journal Scandinavian Political Studies 1990-

Referee for journals: Politica, Scandinavian Housing & Planning Research; Scandinavian Political Studies; Journal of Political Theory; International Review of Administrative Sciences, European Journal of Political Research; Comparative Politics; Acta Politica; Governance, Public Administration, Administration and Society; Administrative Theory & Praxis

Editor of the Danish social science journal Økonomi og Politik (Economics and Politics) 1980-81.

Research Grants - total 1,7400,000 EURO

2007-2008: 60.000 EURO for Visiting Professorship in Governance

2006-2008: 150.000 EURO for Nordic Network of Governance Research

2000-2001 40,000 EURO for research in local power structures in Denmark

2000-2003 100,000 EURO for coordinating international comparative research group (USA, the Netherlands, Denmark) on local democracy

1997-2001 320.000 EURO for research in new forms of urban and regional development administration for the Danish Social Science Research Council.

1996-2000 350.000 EURO for research in changes in social welfare  administration for the elderly for the Danish Social Science Research Council.

1994-98: 280.000 EURO for research in health priority-setting for the Danish Social Science Research Council.

1994: 30.000 EURO for research in urban management for The Commune of Ballerup.

1992-95: 100.000 EURO for establishing a research center in local institutional research for the Danish Social Science Research Council.

1991-1993 100.000 EURO for research in the role of the state in regional develpment in the Nordic contries, for Nordic Research Institute in Regional Development

1987-1989 10.000 EURO for research in local collective action for the Danish Social Science Research Council.

1986: 8.000 EURO for research in American Federalism for the Danish Social Science Research Council.

1984-85: 15.000 EURO for research in theoretical developments in Intergovernmental Relations for the Danish Social Science Research Council.

1980-1983 125.000 EURO for Research in Danish Intergovernmental Planning from the Danish Research Institute in Local Government, AKF

1977-79: 50.000 EURO for research in Regional Development in Denmark.

International Conference Directorships.

Organizer of International Symposium on relations theory-practice (for European Public Administration Network), Florence, Italy, May 14-15, 2004

Co-organizer of International Conference on Democratic Governance, Elsinore, Denmark, May 2003

Organizer of 2nd international symposium on "Comparative Local Democratic Governance", Tilburg, The Netherlands, 23-25 june 2001

Co-organizer of PAT-Net conference June 2001 in Leiden, the Netherlands. Panel chair at same.

Organizer 1st international symposium on "Comparative Local Democratic Governance", Sophienberg Slot, Denmark, 8-10 june 2000

Organizer and chair (with Theo Toonen, Leiden) of international workshop on "Networks in Public Administration", Rungstedgaard, Denmark 15-17 Deember 1996

Panel chair at the PAT-NET (Public Administration Theory Network) conference, Savannah, Georgia February 17-19 1996

Organizer and chair of international workshop on "Local Institutional Change" with participants from Skandinavia, Holland, England og USA, 24-25 february 1994

Session chairman, "Institutional Change", IPSA World Conference Buenos Aires July 21-25, 1991.

Workshop Director (with Adrienne Windhoff-He*ritier, Bielefeld), ECPR (European Consortium for Political Research) workshop on "Changes in Statehood", Essex March 1991.

Workshop Director (with Bjo*rn Beckman), ECPR (European Consortium for Political Research), workshop on "Guidance, Control and Coordination", Rimini March 1988.

Workshop Director (with Bjo*rn Beckman), Nordic Association for Political Science, conference in Copenhagen August 1987.

Convenor of symposium on "Intergovernmental Relations" for EGOS, European Group of Organizational Studies, Gilleleje 1982.

Guest Lectures at Århus Universitet; Århus Arkitektskole; Ålborg Universitetscenter; Handelshøjskolen i København; Roskilde Universitetscenter; Yale University; University of Massachusetts at Amherst; Indiana University; Universität Bielefeld; University of Pittsburgh; Cornell University; Maxwell School of Public Administration, Syracuse, NY; Kent State University, Åbo Akademi, Leiden University, University of Arizona, Rotterdam University, University of Strathclyde, Tromsø University, University of Copenhagen, Mitthögskolen, Sweden; Florida Atlantic University; Bodø University;

Languages spoken (ranking fluent, good, fair)

Danish mother tongue, Swedish & Norwegian understood interchangably

English fluent in reading and speaking

German fluent in reading, good in speaking

French fair in reading and speaking

 

Book reviewer at Danish weeekly Weekendavisen 1981-85.

 

Major Consultancy etc:

Evaluation of the administration systems of welfare benefits for the Handicapped with Poula Hleth LTD, for the Danish Ministry of Social Affairs, 2001-2002

Regional Development Plan for The Reykjavik Metropolitan Area (Iceland), in collaboration with Anders Nyvig LTD, 1999-2000

Evaluation of development program "Primary Schools year 2000" with Poula Helth LDT, for the Danish Ministry of Education, 2000

Consultant for the Senior Officer Development Courses of the Danish School of Administration 1983-85.

Consultant in urban and regional research for UN's Economic Commission for Europe 1983-84.

Consultant in regional policy for Centre for the Study of Public Policy, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow 1979-1985.

Consultant in regional development policy for the Economic and Social Committee of the EC 1979.

Consultant in regional policy for International Institute of Management, Berlin 1977-78.

 

Petty Officer, Royal Danish Navy 1966-69.

 

 

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