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Reimagining Social Equity: Centering on Intersectionality and Social Class

= Reimagining Social Equity: Centering on Intersectionality and Social Class Friday, October 14, 2022, 10-12 ET Beginning in 2019, growing and maturing through the pandemic years, scholars associated with th…

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Meet Our Fellows: Elizabeth Kellar

Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in local government and public policy? After moving to California in 1974, I saw a newspaper advertisement for a community relations position in the City of Sunnyvale. My back…

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Meet Our Fellows: Beverly A. Cigler

Who or what inspired you to become a professor? A passionate interest in public service meshed well with great experiences with dedicated teachers at every level. This convinced me that helping to recruit and guide young…

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GovExec Highlights Recent Academy DHS OIG Engagement

Two years before the Homeland Security watchdog office was caught up in controversies surrounding investigations into the Capitol attack, it sought help from a congressionally chartered nonprofit to address long-standing…

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Agile Leadership

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Technology Leadership July Standing Panel: Technology Policy and the NAPA Grand Challenges

Technology Policy and the NAPA Grand Challenges Friday, July 15, 2022; 10:00 am - 11:30 am Technologies are rapidly advancing in many of the areas that NAPA has identified as grand challenges. As these technologies advan…

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Meet Our Fellows: Gary Christopherson

1. Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in government and now in art advocacy? What inspired me to pursue a government career was all the issues that government was failing to positively and completely address. M…

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Meet Our Fellows: Michael Massiah

Last September, Michael G. Massiah (Academy Fellow ’06) retired from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) after 40 years of distinguished service in a variety of senior leadership positions. From 2017 t…

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Joint Intergovernmental Systems and Technology Leadership Standing Panel

The Data Dilemma: Tapping technology advances to manage for better public policy outcomes across government Friday, May 20, 2022; 10:00 am – 11:30 am EST This event is being organized by two National Academy of Public Ad…

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Meet Our Fellows: John Vanyur

Who or what inspired you to work in public service? When I was in graduate school for Psychology, I was looking for a summer job and was fortunate enough to be selected for a summer internship with the Office of Research…

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Meet Our Fellows: Jeanette Takamura

Who or what inspired you to work in public service? My inspiration to work in public service came from the Nisei soldiers who fought in World War II and returned to Hawai’i, my home state, full of idealism and determinat…

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Technology Leadership March 9 Standing Panel

Cybersecurity Leadership – What Senior Public Managers Need to Know and Ask Chair Dr. Alan Shark, Vice President Public Sector, CompTIA and Associate Professor of the Schar School, George Mason UniversityVice Chair Dr. …

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