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Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.
Garran Oration at Government House Victoria: reflecting on democracy and the institutions that protect it
YOUR IPAA Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC On Thursday 30 April 2026, around 150 leaders and professionals from across the public purpose sector gathered at Government House to welcome the return of the Garran Oration. The Garran Oration...
IPAA confirms Metcalfe, Palmer reappointments at National AGM
YOUR IPAA The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) is pleased to announce the re-election of Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA as National President and Sam Palmer FIPAA as National Secretary following our recent AGM. In his first term as National President...
2024 Sam Richardson Award Winners Explore How Managerial Hierarchy Influences Moral Reasoning Among Local Government Managers
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2023 goes to Associate Professor Geoff Plimmer, Professor Joana Kuntz, Professor Evan Berman, Professor Sanna Malinen, Professor Katharina Näswall, and Dr Esme Franken.
Vale Professor Emeritus Richard Mulgan
The Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) ACT is commemorating the unexpected passing of Emeritus Professor Richard Mulgan, one of Australia’s leading public administration scholars.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2024 fellows
Seven public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
2023 Sam Richardson Award shortlist
The 2023 IPAA National Sam Richardson Award finalists address diverse topics including gender representation in senior roles and reforms to Australia’s agricultural biosecurity framework.
2024 David Hawkes Oration – Andrew Metcalfe AO
IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe AO delivered the 2024 David Hawkes Oration. His speech tackled the complexities faced by public servants, emphasising the importance of navigating these ‘interesting times’ with integrity and purpose.
Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
Trust, integrity, and pride highlighted at IPAA National Summit
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s National Summit brought together state and federal perspectives on crucial issues affecting today’s public service.
Trust is the secret sauce: Mark Webb, IPAA NSW president on building integrity
Mark Webb, president of IPAA NSW and chief executive of the Department of Parliamentary Services NSW talks relationship building, ethical inoculation, and putting trust at the heart of all public service work ahead of our IPAA National Summit on 26 September.