The Alaska Law Review and the Alaska Bar CLE will hold the 2026 Symposium on Public-Private Partnerships in Alaska. The conference will be held on October 15, from 8:45 a.m. to 3:50 p.m. Snowden Training Center. Lunch will be provided.
The conference will include various panelists and cover topics ranging from financing public-private partnerships, environmental initiatives, village public safety, and so on. 5.25 General CLE Credits are available. Registration is free, but you must RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/ALR2026Symposium by October 12th.
8:45 AM Welcome and Introductions
9:00 AM Keynote: Varieties of Public-Private Partnership Formats
Professor Cary Coglianese & Matt Neuringer
10:15 AM BREAK
10:30 AM Making PPPs Pencil Out: What it Takes to Finance Public-Private Partnerships
11:45 AM LUNCH
12:45 PM Public-Private Partnerships in the Alaskan Native Context
1:45 PM BREAK
2:00 PM Environmental Cross-Sector Partnerships
3:00 PM Not in the Job Description: Village Public Safety Officers and the Limits of Alaska’s Death Investigation Partnership
Erik Dykeman
3:25 PM Quiet Waters: Public-Private Partnerships and Underwater Noise Governance from the Cook Inlet to the High Seas
Ayman Irfan
3:50 PM Symposium ends