Kirk Emerson
MEMBER SINCE: 2015
Professor of Practice, Collaborative Governance School of Government and Public Policy, University of Arizona; Principal, Kirk Emerson and Associates. Former positions with University of Arizona: Environmental Policy Faculty Associate, Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy and the Institute of the Environment; Research Associate, School of Government and Public Policy; Assistant Researcher, Visiting Scholar, Coordinator, Environmental Conflict Resolution Program, Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy. Former Faculty Affiliate, Program for Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration, Maxwell School, Syracuse University. Former positions with Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs: President; Vice-President. William J. Donlon Distinguished Visiting Professor of Environmental Communication, Department of Environmental Studies, College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry, State University of New York; Director, U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution, Morris K. Udall Foundation; Senior Advisor, U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution, Morris K. Udall Foundation. Former positions with Indiana University: Assistant Instructor, Research Assistant, Adjunct Professor, School of Public and Environmental Affairs; Research Consultant, Planning and Mediation, PennACCORD and the Eastern Pennsylvania Mediation Service. Positions with Bucks County Planning Commission: Director, Countywide Planning; Environmental Planner, Housing Planner. Consultant, American Institute for Architects, Public Education Program.
History of Employment
Primary Policy Areas
Civic Engagement, Environment/Natural Resources, Ethics, Intergovernmental Affairs and Coordination
Primary Sector of Expertise
Academic
Primary Functions
County Management, Intergovernmental, Nonprofit / NGO leadership, Strategic Planning
Management Matters Podcast
Emerging Practices in Public Governance with Dr. Kirk Emerson
Season: 1 Episode:12 | July 27, 2020
Show Notes:
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Kirk Emerson, Professor of Practice in Collaborative Governance at the University of Arizona and Academy Fellow, to discuss achieving goals through collaborative governance, the suitability of collaboration at different levels of government, it's fostering of mutual accountability, and how we can strengthen collaboration.
With guest Dr. Kirk Emerson, Professor of Practice in Collaborative Governance at the University of Arizona and an Academy Fellow
Topics Include:
- Achieving goals through collaborative governance and best practices in implementation
- The suitability of collaborative governance at different levels of government
- The responses from states and localities to the pandemic through self-initiated collaborative governance
- How public administrators can facilitate collaboration and how we need to train future public administrators
- The role of modern media and web-based tools in this model including building citizens’ trust
- The most important things to strengthen intergovernmental collaboration
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