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Angela Evans

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Dean, Fellow of J. J. "Jake" Pickle Regents Chair in Public Affairs, and Clinical Professor of Public Policy Practice, Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas. Former Deputy Director, Congressional Research Service; Acting Deputy Librarian and Head of Congressional Relations, Library of Congress. Former positions with Congressional Research Service: Senior Specialist; Acting Assistant Director for the Research; Section Head for Education and Labor; Analyst.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Dean Emerita
Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs
University Of Texas
2021
Current
Dean
Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs
University of Texas
2016
2021
Fellow of J. J. "Jake" Pickle Regents Chair in Public Affairs
Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs
University of Texas
2009
2021
Clinical Professor of Public Policy Practice
Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs
University of Texas
2009
2021
Deputy Director
Congressional Research Service
1996
2009
Acting Deputy Librarian and Head of Congressional Relations
Library of Congress
Senior Specialist
Congressional Research Service
Acting Assistant Director for the Research
Congressional Research Service
Section Head for Education and Labor
Congressional Research Service
Analyst
Congressional Research Service
Primary Sector of Expertise

Academic

Management Matters Podcast

Grand Challenge: Develop New Approaches to Public Governance and Engagement

Increasing the Agility of the Federal Government with Ed DeSeve, Angela Evans, and Joe Mitchell

Season: 1 Episode:34 | December 14, 2020

Show Notes:

In this episode, we welcome Academy Fellows, Ed DeSeve, Coordinator of the Agile Government Center, and Angela Evans, Dean of the University of Texas LBJ School of Public Affairs, as well as Joe Mitchell, Academy Director for Strategic Initiatives and International Programs, to discuss efforts by the Academy to increase the agility of the Federal government, agile government's effect on the education of future public administrators, and recommendations for the incoming Biden Administration.

With Academy Fellows, Ed DeSeve, Coordinator of the Agile Government Center, and Angela Evans Dean of the University of Texas LBJ School of Public Affairs, as well as Joe Mitchell, Academy Director for Strategic Initiatives and International Programs

Topics Include:

  • Defining agile government
  • Recent work by the Agile Government Center
  • Recommendations for the government as a whole to become more agile
  • Using agile during crises and making it sustainable outside of crises
  • Challenges and obstacles for governments to use agile
  • Training current government managers to use agile
  • Implementing agile into the Public Administration curriculum
  • Initiatives at the University of Texas LBJ school including the Urban Lab and prison and jail innovation
  • Recommendations for the Biden Administration to increase the government's agility

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