Welcome class: 4 March 2022

Week 1: Regulatory Delivery: Theory and Practice (7 – 14 March 2022) Topics: Identifying Goals and Approaches; Methods and Tools; Transitional Regulation

• Live Class & Group Work: 11 March 2022 2-3.30pm CET

Week 2: Economic Assessment (14 March – 21 March 2022) Topics: Regulatory Impact Assessment; Approaches to Cost-Benefit Analysis

• Live class & Group Work: 19 March 2022 2-3.30pm CET
• Panel of Experts: 21 March 2022 2-3pm CET – Alberto Pototschnig & invited speakers

Week 3: Social Valuation (21 March – 28 March 2022) Topics: Participation Theory and new deliberative methods; Better Regulation; Ethics, public interest and common goods

• Live Class and Group Work: 25 March 2022 2-3.30pm CET
• Panel of Experts: 28 March 2022 2-3pm CET – Patrizia Nanz & invited speakers

Week 4: Legal Scrutiny and Complexities (28 March – 4 April 2022)

Topics: Institutional Architecture and Governance of Competition & Regulation; Judicial Review of Agency Acts; and Regulation of Multi-sector/multi-level infrastructure architectures;

• Live Class and Group Work: 1 April 2022 2-3.30pm CET
• Panel of Experts: 4 April 2022 2-3pm CET – Leigh Hancher & invited speakers

Week 5: Digitalization, Feedback and Governance (4 April – 11 April 2022) Topics: Datafication & Alghoritimization; Agency adaptation (redesign) 16-22 November

• Live Class and Group Work: 8 April 2-3.30pm CET
• Panel of Experts: 11 April 2022 2-3pm CET – Eric Brousseau & invited speakers

Week 6: Final Project delivery (11 April – 16 April 2022) 16 April 2022

Week 7: Workshop for the Feedback of Final Projects (23 April 2022 2-5pm CET)

The course is primarily designed for professionals working in regulatory agencies, government agencies, and other organizations involved in rule-making and enforcement, as well as in regulated undertakings.

The course is also suitable for those working in academia, media, and NGOs who wish to get a better understanding of current trends and challenges in regulatory thinking and practice.

At the end of the course, the participants can earn a certificate depending on their level of engagement and performance throughout the course.

• Level 1 Investigator: Certificate of Attendance
• Level 2 Advocate: Certificate of Completion
• Level 3 Master: Certificate of Excellence

All Participants will experience throughout the course:

• Interaction with leading experts in the field
• Learning from cases that compare the EU experience with Asia, Africa and Latin America initiatives.
• Online Live panels and forum discussions
• Engage in group project and individual activities
• Work on an innovative online platform, supported by a dedicated team

The learning target may vary based on the aimed course level of engagement.

• Level 1 Investigator: Participants will learn about the main issues faced by regulators and policy-makers to ensure that regulation indeed delivers the expected outputs and outcomes to society, consumers and investors – Regulatory Delivery – via video lectures, readings, quizzes and live classes.
• Level 2 Advocate: Participants will perform the tasks of investigator by discussing and debating via fora topics related to Regulatory Delivery with colleagues and field specialists
• Level 3 Master: Participants will perform the tasks of Advocate + take a group work to analyse a real-life case from EU or home country

Dedication Time

The amount of time required to take this course depends on the aimed course level as well as the level of expertise in the subject prior to joining the course:

• Novice to Level1 Investigator: 4-6 hours/week
• Novice to Level 2 Advocate: 6-8 hours/week
• Novice to Level 3 Master: 8-10 hours/week

Each year, the Florence School of Regulation – Energy and Climate (FSR Energy & Climate) awards scholarships for a wide variety of training courses targeting a broad audience of professionals and academics.

Applications will be assessed by a Selection Committee of FSR members on a yearly basis. The successful candidates will be informed by 28 February 2022 and will be provided with all relevant information on how to enroll in the online course or residential training of their choice.

Send your application by 9 January 2022.

Find more information here

Fees

• Fees: 660 € 
• Students (with a certificate of current studies): 440 €
• Two free seats for FSR Energy Major Donors
• One free seat for FSR Energy Associate Donors
• Four free seats for FSR Energy Star Donors

Cancellation Policy

Paid registration fee is non-refundable. However, the substitution of registrants can be done up to 20 days before the start date of the course.

Michelle Hallack – IDB

Emmanouil Santorinaios – ACER

Dominique Jamme – CRE – Commission de Régulation de l’Energie

Peter Alexiadis – Brussels office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Magnus Wahlin – City of Växjö, Sweden

Caio Mario da Silva Pereira Neto – FGV São Paulo

Henrik Bjornebye – University of Oslo

Despoina Mantzari – University College London

David Rua – INESC TEC – Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science

Jean-Baptiste Fraysse – Blocktricity

Swetha Bhagwat – FSR

Miguel Vasquez – FSR

Joisa Dutra – FGV Rio de Janeiro

Flavia Lis Pederneiras – ANEEL

Patrícia Trindade Dontal – ANEEL

Márcio Venício Pilar Alcântara – ANEEL

Victor Queiroz Oliveira – ANEEL

Felipe Augusto Cardoso Moraes – ANEEL

Hugo Alves Silva Ribeiro – ANTT