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Proposal Deadline: April 1st | MPAC, SELC & TPAC

  • 1.  Proposal Deadline: April 1st | MPAC, SELC & TPAC

    Posted 03-08-2017 11:49
    The Midwest Public Affairs Conference (ASPA regional affiliate) is hosting a joint meeting with the Social Equity Leadership Conference and the Teaching Public Administration Conference. This event will be held at the University of Nebraska Omaha on May 31st - June 2nd; participants can attend all three conferences for only $150 ($75 for students). The proposal deadline for all three events is April 1st. 
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    Program items include:
    * Distinguished scholar Rosemary O'Leary is our keynote speaker, and will discussing her important work on the ethics of dissent in government.
    * We are pleased to host a gathering of Academic Women in Public Administration.
    * The Local Governance Symposium will return for its third year, selected works will appear in our open-access publication, the Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs.
    * Skill workshops include training on program evaluation, and social media network analysis.
    * Workshops for PhD students include academic contract negotiation, building an online brand, and our annual doctoral student roundtable.
    * Receptions include an informal meeting on May 31st for early arrivals, a combined social at the Brickway Brewery & Distillery on June 1st, and a performance of the UNO Jazz Band on the evening of June 2nd.

    Details are posted on our social media feed as they become available; please follow us on Twitter: @mpaconference, or Facebook: MPAConference

    Our trustees appreciate your interest, and we look forward to meeting you in Omaha!

    Stephen Kleinschmit, PhD 
    President | Midwest Public Affairs Conference

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    Assistant Professor
    School of Public Affairs and Administration
    Western Michigan University
    1903 W. Michigan Avenue
    Kalamazoo, MI 49006

    t: 269-387-8949