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  <body><![CDATA[<p>Faculty, students, and alumni of the <strong>School of Public Policy</strong> represented Georgia Tech at the recent <a href="http://www.pmranet.org/" target="_blank">Public Management Research Association</a>'s <a href="http://cceevents.umn.edu/public-management-research-association-conference">national conference</a> held June 10 - 13, 2015. The <a href="http://www.hhh.umn.edu/index.php">Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs</a> at the University of Minnesota hosted the conference.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.iac.gatech.edu/faculty-and-staff/faculty/bio/kingsley">Gordon Kingsley</a> presented <em>Developing Communities of Practice to Improve Knowledge Transfer and Performance</em> as part of a panel on trust and distrust in collaborations. The&nbsp;research paper is co-authored with his colleagues Juan Rogers, <a href="http://www.iac.gatech.edu/faculty-and-staff/faculty/bio/hayes">Janelle Knox-Hayes</a>, and Eric Boyer, a former Public Policy Postdoctorate Fellow who currently serves on the faculty at the University of Texas El Paso.</p><p><a href="http://www.iac.gatech.edu/faculty-and-staff/faculty/bio/rogers">Juan Rogers</a> delivered his paper, <em>Identifying the Influence of Public Participation in Public-Private Partnerships</em>, for the panel on public participation in governance. His&nbsp;co-authors&nbsp;on the paper are Eric Boyer (presenter) and David Van Slyke, Syracuse University.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.spp.gatech.edu/faculty/kimberley-isett">Kim Isett</a> and Gordon Kingsley shared their experiences as successful principal investigators on&nbsp;the panel discussing external funding strategies —&nbsp;tips and opportunities.</p><p>Current Ph.D. students Rebekah St. Clair and Elie Sung participated in the Doctoral Student Research Workshop.</p><p>The program also featured several public policy doctoral alumni, including Shena Ashley (Syracuse University), Leisha DeHart-Davis (University of North Carolina), Lewis Faulk (American University), Lauren Hamilton Edwards (University of Maryland-Baltimore County), and Kelechi Uzechukwu (University of Baltimore).</p>]]></body>
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