This was the Creative Bureaucracy Festival 2020

You missed our sessions? No problem!

From now on you can find every session as a video on the Session page. Just click on the desired session in the programme overview and scroll down to the video.

(Re-)watch all sessions.

Over 150 Sessions
More than 300 Speakers from 35 nations
15,000 unique visitors from 89 countries
50% under 34-years-old
All about the festival

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News, Stories & Case Studies

On Creative Bureaucracy: An Interview with Horizons Publics (in french language)

Shortly after the festival 2020, Charles Landry was interviewed by Stéphanie Chemla on what Creative Bureaucracy is about and what role it could/should take in times of a pandemic. ⟶

Project management power-ups wanted!

We are looking for public sector enthusiasts to help us get the festival to the next level ⟶

Bringt Automatisierung Verwaltung weiter?

Wie gelingt der digitale Staat? Welche Rolle spielen dabei KI und Automatisierung? Fraunhofer FOKUS diskutiert zum Thema mit Expertinnen und Experten aus Verwaltung, Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft. ⟶

The Creative Bureaucracy Festival Award winners 2020

The Creative Bureaucracy Festival Award 2020 ⟶

We and the city (WAY)

Wie können Mitarbeitende in kommunalen Verwaltungen in kleinen und mittleren Städten mehr Offenheit für zivilgesellschaftliche Themen erlangen und Zivilgesellschaft systematisch in Prozesse einbeziehen? ⟶

Case Study: GovLabAustria – Innovationslabor für den öffentlichen Sektor

Das GovLabAustria soll es ermöglichen, zentrale Herausforderungen des öffentlichen Sektors in einem offenen und interdisziplinären Experimentierraum zu adressieren. ⟶

The award winner 2020

Every year the Creative Bureaucracy Festival Award is given to people who have made a difference in the public sector by imaginatively addressing public challenges and improving the workings of government. In 2020 we are proud to announce four people as recipients of the award:

RUDI DICKS

LISA WITTER & ROBYN SCOTT

CHRISTIAN DROSTEN

Our partners 2020

Festival Partner ⟶

Festival Partner ⟶

Partner 'public sector careers' ⟶

Partner RISE (resilient, intelligent, sustainable & equitable) Cities ⟶

Partner 'digitising public service' ⟶

Partner 'international relations' ⟶

»This festival is like oxygen for civil servants.«

Anna Lisa Boni