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1. Krister Hanne, CoordinatorOBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN CBSS Summer University ”Governance and Administration in the Baltic Sea Region“ Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Södertörn University Department of Northern European Studies Seminar „Frameworks for University Cooperation in the Baltic Sea Region“ – Turku, 28 October 2013

2. Background Krister Hanne, CoordinatorOBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN OBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN • CBSS Long-term priority Culture & Education • EUSBSR, Flagship project in Action ”Fostering cross-border cooperation through youth exchange and exchange in higher education” > discussing themes of high relevance to the region • South Eastern Baltic Area Modernisation partnership (SEBA) • Finnland‘s CBSS Presidency Department of Northern European Studies

3. ”Governance and Administrationin the Baltic Sea region” Topic Krister Hanne, CoordinatorOBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN OBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN • Baltic Sea Region studies • Experts in different countries, but small community, integrated in different disciplines • Interdisciplinary approach • Often more general introductions to the issue of regional cooperation in the BSR • Political/Administration Science, Public Law • Well-established disciplines • Broad fields of studies • Advanced theory building • Research on regional governance and administration in an initial phase • Specific setting of the BSR still underresearched Department of Northern European Studies

4. Main topics Curriculum I Krister Hanne, CoordinatorOBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN OBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN • Governance and policy making in the European Union: institutional settings and policies • Public management • Case Studies from the Baltic Sea Region: Models, Experiences, Ideas • EU-Russia relations in the context of Baltic Sea cooperation • Concepts of Good governance and Quality of Government Department of Northern European Studies

5. Curriculum II Krister Hanne, CoordinatorOBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN OBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN • Multi-level governance and its unfolding in the Baltic Sea Region • Adminstrative systems and reforms in a comparative perspective • European Union Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region • Including Russia in multi-level governance • Trustworthy, reliable, impartial, uncorrupted and competent government institutions • Social trust, legitimacy of institutions, rule of law, accountability, transparency > democracy • Process of Europeanisation (old and new member states), Euroscepticism Department of Northern European Studies 5

6. Profiles Krister Hanne, CoordinatorOBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN OBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN Programme for advanced Master/Doctoral students • To start from 2014 • Module in a highly specialised field • Academic contents • Educating the next generation of decision-makers and future professionals Programme for civil servants • Training the generation already on the job • Link up science and practice • More practical orientation • Cooperation with the Master of European Governance and Administration (MEGA) Programme (GE-FR) • Serving specific needs in BSR politics Department of Northern European Studies 6

7. Format Krister Hanne, CoordinatorOBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN OBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN • 25–30 participants in each class • Credit points / participation certificate • Transnational character: students from all of the Baltic Sea Region countries • Moving around the Baltic Sea Region: changing hosts university • Mixed funding in order to avoid timeconsuming fundraising activities every year • Fixed programme, but: adjustments if needed or according to preferences of the hosting university • Parallel programmes for students and civil servants could provide an opportunity for dialogue/networking Department of Northern European Studies

8. University cooperation in the BSR Synergies I Krister Hanne, CoordinatorOBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN OBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN • Meeting and networking among students in the framework of a joint programme may lead to more exchange of students in the BSR • Joint efforts to set up a programme may reinforce existing relations and even widen the networks • Development of research projects • Mutual beneficial results for both the universities and the Baltic Sea cooperation process at large Department of Northern European Studies 8

9. EUSBSR, Horizontal Action Involve Synergies II Krister Hanne, CoordinatorOBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN OBS! EIGENEN NAMEN ÜBER "ANSICHT" -> "KOPF- UND FUßZEILE" IN FUßZEILE EINGEBEN • Goal: Include all relevant actors including the local and regional levels as well as economic businesses, academia and civil society into the policy-making an implementation process • Develop a practical approach to multi-level governance • Research seminar in june 2013 in Stockholm • Study on multi-level governance practice in order to identify and spread examples of good pratice Department of Northern European Studies 9