Administrative Theory & Praxis is a quarterly journal for critical, normative, or interpretive scholarship focused on aspects of the public administration.
💡Recent Article Spotlight: Finding that global governance is still confined by nationalistic thinking, Russo and da Rosa (Citation2024) argue that disaster management theories are Eurocentric while making the call for a decolonization of the notions of response and resilience.
The uncertainty and ongoing evolution of ideas can also create discomfort, as they remind us that knowledge is never fixed. But theories are powerful tools for making sense of the world and pushing us toward new ways of thinking.
Embrace the scary. Enjoy the theory! 🧠
Many people find theories intimidating, and it’s easy to see why. Theories often come with complex concepts and abstract ideas that can feel overwhelming to understand. They sometimes challenge our deeply held beliefs or make us question long-standing assumptions about the world
💡Recent Article Spotlight: Riccucci et al. (2024) argue that leadership research can be informed by critical race theory (CRT), and test their argument on the field of environmental justice. Read more here - https://t.co/xihfVtQnrH
Recent Article Spotlight: Mitchell (2024) observes that animals are an important part of the public service ecosystem and argues for more focus and research on how humans and animals work together to provide public administration. 🐓 🐱 🐶 🐎
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If you're planning on attending NASPAA this year, be sure to stop by and say hi to our editor of social media @MonLeaMS discussing the Latine experience in a PA PhD program.
I'm going to Washington DC this year for NASPAA’s 2024 Annual Conference on Oct 23-25!
So excited to present with my fellow UNO SPA PhD student colleagues on the Latinx experience of being in a public administration PhD program. ❤️
A CiteScore is a metric used to evaluate the impact and quality of a scholarly journal. It measures the average number of citations received per document published in the journal over a specific time. This metric is similar to Impact Factor but is calculated slightly differently.
As part of the 2024 PA Theory Plenary lecture, Dr. Margaret Stout shared her work and insights on Communities as the Nexus of Public Service Praxis.
A video recording is now available on YouTube. Check it out! https://t.co/9Bnyu9Csi0
and thanks to our Awards Committee members for their work in selecting the recipients and consideration for everyone’s work including Nuri Heckler (Chair), Ashley Nickels, Staci Zavattaro, Gary Marshall, Jeannine Love, and Shilpa Viswanath
We are thrilled to recognize the exceptional contributions of our award winners for their outstanding contributions to ATP and the field of public administration! 🏆📚
Kudos to all the authors who continue to contribute to ATP.
I had such a wonderful time engaging in discourse and getting to know the incredible community, scholars, and fellows at the @patheory conference this week. Thank you for the opportunity to take part in these critical dialogues during such a critical point in history.
Had great time at #patnet2024 conference @patheory - met and learned from many wonderful people @sowa75
Bonus points- explored Camden and got some nice pics of the area!
Had a fantastic experience at the 2024 @patheory conference! The Network hosted panels with community partners like the IDEA Center (https://t.co/BT6jwAM0RZ), La Unique (https://t.co/JyO8j63mfK) and Nuanced Cafe (https://t.co/17okhQQNRs), all in the heart of Camden, NJ
Thank you to all of the panelists for today’s plenary “Food for Thought: Organizing Food Agency through Liberatory Consciousness”
Thank you to Rutgers University - Camden and the organizers for giving us the chance to listen to such important conversations ❤️ @patheory