Public and Community Service Invited Speeches Advancing Arizona Education Conference, Options for Excellence Program, Arizona State University. Topic: Beat the Odds. Fall 2006. Chengdu City Managers Training Project. Topic: Regulation. Fall 2003. Ecosystems Seminar. Topic: Effectiveness of residential water conservation policies. February 19, 2003 Arizona Evaluation Network (AZENet) Fall Meeting, "Overview of Cost Analysis," December 1, 1997. AZENet, Scottsdale Cluster, "BCA [Benefit-Cost Analysis] and CEA [Cost-Effectiveness Analysis]: Tools for Evaluating Health Policies," April 28, 1997. Graduate Women’s Network. "The Transition from Graduate Student to Junior Faculty: Issues Women Face, " 1995. Metropolitan Business and Professional Womens Club. "Policy Analysis: What Is It, and What Can Be Done About It," August, 1994. Workshops Invited Participant, Stardust Center for Affordable Homes and the Family Workshop, October 30, 2003. Presenter, AZENet Spring Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 26, 2001. Topic: Cost-Benefit Analysis. Presenter, Arizona Department of Water Resources, November 17, 2000. Topic: Meaning of water conservation research results and how to use The Cookbook. Presented to Non-Per-Capita RCMs [Reasonable Conservation Measures] working group. Organizer, Arizona Evaluation Network Fall Workshop, October 27, 1999, Burton Barr Central Library, Phoenix, AZ. Topic: Evaluation and Privatization. Presenter, Office of the Auditor General, State of Arizona, "Introduction to Policy Analysis," June 3, 1998, Phoenix, AZ (Session Leader: John Hall, Professor, School of Public Affairs. Other presenters: Rob Melnick, Director, Morrison Institute; Peggy O'Sullivan-Kachel, Director, Advanced Public Executive Program). Invited Participant and Workshop Facilitator, International Network for Better Local Government, “Alternative Service Delivery Strategies,” June 18-19, 1996, Gutersloh, Germany. Interviews/Media Interviewer: Sam Tyler. The Beat the Odds study is one of four featured examples in a one-hour PBS documentary, Good to Great, aired on KAET Channel 8 Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 9 pm and Sunday, January 14, 2 pm (other times nationally). Interviewer: Debra Palka. Product: “Teaching Evaluation Study Rules Out Beauty as Factor,” ASUInsight, November 12, 2004, p. 2. Interviewer: Mark Brodee. Product: Radio article on water policy in Arizona, aired on KJZZ during Morning Edition, 6:30 and 8:30 am time slots, November 25, 2002. Interviewer: David Parrish. Product: “The Illusion of Equality,” The Arizona Republic, June 20, 1999, pp. A1, A16. Interviewer: Karen Yamada. Product: "Competition Between Telephone, Cable Companies Not Imminent," State Press, Feb. 13, 1998, p. 10. Interviewer: Jay Alpert. Product: Quote on ASU Radio Actuality Service, week of Feb. 12, 1998. [Note: an "actuality service" provides news stories to radio stations, including "actualities," which are audio quotes.] Interviewer: Maurreen Skowran. Product: "Residents Rally Against 71% Rent Raise," Apache Junction Independent, Nov. 19-25, 1997, pp. A1 and A13. Interviewer: Ed Taylor. Product: "Telecom Revolution a Year Later: Mixed Results for Industry So Far," Tribune Newspapers, Feb. 9, 1997, pp. E1 and E6. Selected Professional Service National Offices and Service Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Public Affairs Education, Flagship journal of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration. January 2009-December 2011. Vice-Chair, Institutional Representatives, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (2005—2007). Chair, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM), PhD Dissertation Award Committee (2006). Member, National Association for Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), Award Committee, Leslie A. Whittington Excellence in Teaching Award (2005). Chair: Eric Jacobson. Other Member: Steve Fetter. Institutional Representative to Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management for Arizona State University School of Public Affairs (Fall 2003—present). Conference Service Moderator, Roundtable: Evaluating the Evaluations: Research into High-Stakes Testing. American Society for Public Administration national research conference, Denver, CO, Spring 2006. Chair, Panel: Issues Affecting Internet Use: Adoption and Divides, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management . November, 2005. Organizer, Science and Technology Policy track, national research conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, 2005. Chair, Panel: Info and Telecom Policy. Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, October 2004. Organizer, Science and Technology Policy track, national research conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, October 2004. Chair, Panel: Governing Science and Technology Policy. Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, November 2003. Organizer, Science and Technology Policy track, national research conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, November 2003. Moderator, 24th Annual Conference on Teaching Public Administration, February 2001. Chair, Organizer and Presenter, Roundtable: "Regulating the New Economy: Telecommunications, Software and Cyberspace." Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management 22nd Annual Research Conference, November 2-4, 2000, Seattle, WA. Referee/Reviewer Journal of Public Affairs Research and Theory Journal of Public Affairs Education Journal of Policy Analysis & Management Policy Studies Journal The Social Science Journal Prentice Hall. The Art of Questioning: An Introduction to Critical Thinking. May 200. SUNY Press. Humble Analysis: How Experts Work in Public Settings. February 2000. Irwin Books. 11th edition of Economics of Social Issues for preparation of the 12th edition; review also used for preparation of the 13th edition. McGraw-Hill. Survey Research for Public Administrators. Membership in Professional Organizations Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Policy Studies Organization (PSO) Arizona Evaluation Network (AZENet) • Past President, member of Board, 2001/02 • President, chair of Board, 2000/01 • President-Elect, member of Board 1999/2000 • Charter Member Faculty Women's Association Wakonse Fellowship for College Teaching and Learning University, College, and Department Service University Service Participant, Russian and East European Studies Center (REESC) ASU-YSU (Yerevan State University, Armenia) Partnership (2004) Participant, REESC ASU-University of Prishtina, Kosovo Partnership (2002–2003) COLASS (Committee on Law and Social Science) Executive Committee (Fall 2001–Spring 2003) DPA Executive Committee (1998–1999) Liaison, University Program of Faculty Development (UPFD) (1994) Writing Across the Curriculum Advisory Board (1993) College of Public Programs Service Director Search Committee (2004–2005) Chair, Internal Grants and Award Committee (2002–2003) Chair, Academic and Student Affairs Committee (1998–1999) Academic and Student Affairs Committee (1997–1998) Internal Grants and Awards Committee (1996–1997) Undergraduate Curriculum, Standards, and Grievances Committee (1992–1993) Grievance Committee (1991–1992) School of Public Affairs Service Senator, to ASU (Tempe) Academic Assembly (Fall 2006 – Spring 2007) Chair, Masters Committee (previous name: MPA Committee) (July 2002–2007) Personnel Committee (2000–01, 2005–2006) Advisor, Students of Public Affairs Network (SPAN) (2004, 2005–2007) PhD Committee (Fall 2001–present) Co-organizer, School of Public Affairs Colloquium Series (2002/03–2005/06) Ad Hoc Committee on ASU President’s project to market/seek external funding for the School (Spring 2004) Ad Hoc Committee to Serve Our Students (development of non-profit concentration) (2001/02) Ad Hoc DPA/PhD requirements committee (2000/01) Core Curriculum review committees • Public Affairs Economics (1998–2004; chair 1998, 1999, 2001–2004) • Budgeting and Finance (1998–2000) • Integrated Methods (1998–2004; chair 2002–2004) • Policy Analysis (1998, 2001–2004) MPA Admissions and Standards Committee (93/94–97/98) • MPA Student Paper Awards Subcommittees (1994–1997) • DPA Student Paper Awards Subcommittees (1994–1998) Target of Opportunity/Diversity Candidate (Female) Hiring Committee (1994/1995) Director Search Committee (1993/1994) Executive Committee (Fall 1994) Committee to Consider Undergraduate Initiatives (Spring 1993, Fall 1993) Curriculum Review Committee (Fall 1991, 1992/93) Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation Field Committee (1991/92–1995/96) • Comprehensive Exam writing and grading subcommittee (1991/92–1995/96) Research Methods Committee (1992/93–1994/95) Bureaucracy and Public Affairs Committee (1992/93

Public and Community Service

Invited Speeches

Advancing Arizona Education Conference, Options for Excellence Program, Arizona State University. Topic: Beat the Odds. Fall 2006.

Chengdu City Managers Training Project. Topic: Regulation. Fall 2003.

Ecosystems Seminar. Topic: Effectiveness of residential water conservation policies. February 19, 2003

Arizona Evaluation Network (AZENet) Fall Meeting, "Overview of Cost Analysis," December 1, 1997.

AZENet, Scottsdale Cluster, "BCA [Benefit-Cost Analysis] and CEA [Cost-Effectiveness Analysis]: Tools for Evaluating Health Policies," April 28, 1997.

Graduate Women’s Network. "The Transition from Graduate Student to Junior Faculty: Issues Women Face, " 1995.

Metropolitan Business and Professional Womens Club. "Policy Analysis: What Is It, and What Can Be Done About It," August, 1994.

Workshops

Invited Participant, Stardust Center for Affordable Homes and the Family Workshop, October 30, 2003.

Presenter, AZENet Spring Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 26, 2001. Topic: Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Presenter, Arizona Department of Water Resources, November 17, 2000. Topic: Meaning of water conservation research results and how to use The Cookbook. Presented to Non-Per-Capita RCMs [Reasonable Conservation Measures] working group.

Organizer, Arizona Evaluation Network Fall Workshop, October 27, 1999, Burton Barr Central Library, Phoenix, AZ. Topic: Evaluation and Privatization.

Presenter, Office of the Auditor General, State of Arizona, "Introduction to Policy Analysis," June 3, 1998, Phoenix, AZ (Session Leader: John Hall, Professor, School of Public Affairs. Other presenters: Rob Melnick, Director, Morrison Institute; Peggy O'Sullivan-Kachel, Director, Advanced Public Executive Program).

Invited Participant and Workshop Facilitator, International Network for Better Local Government, “Alternative Service Delivery Strategies,” June 18-19, 1996, Gutersloh, Germany.

Interviews/Media

Interviewer: Sam Tyler. The Beat the Odds study is one of four featured examples in a one-hour PBS documentary, Good to Great, aired on KAET Channel 8 Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 9 pm and Sunday, January 14, 2 pm (other times nationally).

Interviewer: Debra Palka. Product: “Teaching Evaluation Study Rules Out Beauty as Factor,” ASUInsight, November 12, 2004, p. 2.

Interviewer: Mark Brodee. Product: Radio article on water policy in Arizona, aired on KJZZ during Morning Edition, 6:30 and 8:30 am time slots, November 25, 2002.

Interviewer: David Parrish. Product: “The Illusion of Equality,” The Arizona Republic, June 20, 1999, pp. A1, A16.

Interviewer: Karen Yamada. Product: "Competition Between Telephone, Cable Companies Not Imminent," State Press, Feb. 13, 1998, p. 10.

Interviewer: Jay Alpert. Product: Quote on ASU Radio Actuality Service, week of Feb. 12, 1998. [Note: an "actuality service" provides news stories to radio stations, including "actualities," which are audio quotes.]

Interviewer: Maurreen Skowran. Product: "Residents Rally Against 71% Rent Raise," Apache Junction Independent, Nov. 19-25, 1997, pp. A1 and A13.

Interviewer: Ed Taylor. Product: "Telecom Revolution a Year Later: Mixed Results for Industry So Far," Tribune Newspapers, Feb. 9, 1997, pp. E1 and E6.

Selected Professional Service

National Offices and Service

Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Public Affairs Education, Flagship journal of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration. January 2009-December 2011.

Vice-Chair, Institutional Representatives, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (2005—2007).

Chair, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM), PhD Dissertation Award Committee (2006).

Member, National Association for Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), Award Committee, Leslie A. Whittington Excellence in Teaching Award (2005). Chair: Eric Jacobson. Other Member: Steve Fetter.

Institutional Representative to Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management for Arizona State University School of Public Affairs (Fall 2003—present).

Conference Service

Moderator, Roundtable: Evaluating the Evaluations: Research into High-Stakes Testing. American Society for Public Administration national research conference, Denver, CO, Spring 2006.

Chair, Panel: Issues Affecting Internet Use: Adoption and Divides, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management . November, 2005.

Organizer, Science and Technology Policy track, national research conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, 2005.

Chair, Panel: Info and Telecom Policy. Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, October 2004.

Organizer, Science and Technology Policy track, national research conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, October 2004.

Chair, Panel: Governing Science and Technology Policy. Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, November 2003.

Organizer, Science and Technology Policy track, national research conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, November 2003.

Moderator, 24th Annual Conference on Teaching Public Administration, February 2001.

Chair, Organizer and Presenter, Roundtable: "Regulating the New Economy: Telecommunications, Software and Cyberspace." Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management 22nd Annual Research Conference, November 2-4, 2000, Seattle, WA.

Referee/Reviewer

Journal of Public Affairs Research and Theory

Journal of Public Affairs Education

Journal of Policy Analysis & Management

Policy Studies Journal

The Social Science Journal

Prentice Hall. The Art of Questioning: An Introduction to Critical Thinking. May 200.

SUNY Press. Humble Analysis: How Experts Work in Public Settings. February 2000.

Irwin Books. 11th edition of Economics of Social Issues for preparation of the 12th edition; review also used for preparation of the 13th edition.

McGraw-Hill. Survey Research for Public Administrators.

Membership in Professional Organizations

Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM)

American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)

Policy Studies Organization (PSO)

Arizona Evaluation Network (AZENet)

• Past President, member of Board, 2001/02

• President, chair of Board, 2000/01

• President-Elect, member of Board 1999/2000

• Charter Member

Faculty Women's Association

Wakonse Fellowship for College Teaching and Learning

University, College, and Department Service

University Service

Participant, Russian and East European Studies Center (REESC) ASU-YSU (Yerevan State University, Armenia) Partnership (2004)
Participant, REESC ASU-University of Prishtina, Kosovo Partnership (2002–2003)
COLASS (Committee on Law and Social Science) Executive Committee (Fall 2001–Spring 2003)
DPA Executive Committee (1998–1999)
Liaison, University Program of Faculty Development (UPFD) (1994)
Writing Across the Curriculum Advisory Board (1993)

College of Public Programs Service

Director Search Committee (2004–2005)
Chair, Internal Grants and Award Committee (2002–2003)
Chair, Academic and Student Affairs Committee (1998–1999)
Academic and Student Affairs Committee (1997–1998)
Internal Grants and Awards Committee (1996–1997)
Undergraduate Curriculum, Standards, and Grievances Committee (1992–1993)
Grievance Committee (1991–1992)

School of Public Affairs Service

Senator, to ASU (Tempe) Academic Assembly (Fall 2006 – Spring 2007)
Chair, Masters Committee (previous name: MPA Committee) (July 2002–2007)
Personnel Committee (2000–01, 2005–2006)
Advisor, Students of Public Affairs Network (SPAN) (2004, 2005–2007)
PhD Committee (Fall 2001–present)
Co-organizer, School of Public Affairs Colloquium Series (2002/03–2005/06)
Ad Hoc Committee on ASU President’s project to market/seek external funding for the School (Spring 2004)
Ad Hoc Committee to Serve Our Students (development of non-profit concentration) (2001/02)
Ad Hoc DPA/PhD requirements committee (2000/01)
Core Curriculum review committees
• Public Affairs Economics (1998–2004; chair 1998, 1999, 2001–2004)
• Budgeting and Finance (1998–2000)
• Integrated Methods (1998–2004; chair 2002–2004)
• Policy Analysis (1998, 2001–2004)
MPA Admissions and Standards Committee (93/94–97/98)
• MPA Student Paper Awards Subcommittees (1994–1997)
• DPA Student Paper Awards Subcommittees (1994–1998)
Target of Opportunity/Diversity Candidate (Female) Hiring Committee (1994/1995)
Director Search Committee (1993/1994)
Executive Committee (Fall 1994)
Committee to Consider Undergraduate Initiatives (Spring 1993, Fall 1993)
Curriculum Review Committee (Fall 1991, 1992/93)
Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation Field Committee (1991/92–1995/96)
• Comprehensive Exam writing and grading subcommittee (1991/92–1995/96)
Research Methods Committee (1992/93–1994/95)
Bureaucracy and Public Affairs Committee (1992/93–1993/94)

Selected Professional & Community Service