Ian Seavey, an Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy (ISTPP) Predoctoral Fellow and doctoral candidate in the Department of History at Texas A&M University, has been awarded the Brady-Johnson Predoctoral Fellowship in International Security Studies with the Jackson School of Global Affairs at Yale University. Mr. Seavey will be in residence at Yale for the 2023-2024 […]
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ISTPP Team Publishes Article in Natural Hazards Review
A team from the Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy (ISTPP) at the Bush School has published an article in a peer-reviewed journal. Dr. Hyunseok Hwang, Dr. Arnold Vedlitz, and Dr. R. Patrick Bixler published their article, “Growing Community Resilience from the Grassroots: Risk Awareness, Confidence in Institutions, and Civic Participation in a Natural Hazards […]
ISTPP Research Associate Publishes Article in Economic Development Quarterly
Dr. Ki Eun Kang, Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy (ISTPP) Postdoctoral Research Associate, has recently published a co-authored paper with Kyungha Lee, PhD Candidate at Yonsei University, in Economic Development Quarterly. In their article, “Collaboration and Public Participation for Municipal Growth in Land Economic Development Projects,” they examine the impacts of collaboration and public participation […]
ISTPP’s Kang Presents Research Paper At SPSA Conference
Dr. Ki Eun Kang, postdoctoral research associate with the Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy (ISTPP) at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, presented a research paper at the annual Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) conference that took place from January 11-14, 2023, in St. Pete Beach, Florida. The paper, “Becoming Resilient: […]
ISTPP Team Publishes Paper In Environmental Hazards
The Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy (ISTPP) team of Dr. Rotem Dvir, Carol Goldsmith, Ian Sevey, and Dr. Arnold Vedlitz, Director of ISTPP, have recently published a paper in Environmental Hazards. In their article, Local-level Managers’ Attitudes towards Natural Hazards Resilience: The Case of Texas, they explore the views of professional stakeholders (public managers and leading executives […]
Dr. Dvir Presents Research at Annual Public Management Research Conference
Dr. Rotem Dvir, assistant research scientist with the Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy (ISTPP) at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, presented a research paper in the Methods Innovation in Public Administration and Management workshop at the annual Public Management Research Conference that took place from May 25-28, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. The researchers use […]
Dr. Sungdae Lim Joins ISTPP Fellows Program
Dr. Sungdae Lim, Assistant Professor in the Political Science Department at Sam Houston State University, has been named to the Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy (ISTPP) Fellows program at the Bush School of Government & Public Service. The ISTPP Fellows program recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to the development of the […]
Dr. Buchman Named ISTPP Research Fellow
The Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy (ISTPP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Services welcomes Dr. Leah Buchman as a Research Fellow. Dr. Buchman is a Senior Research Analyst in the North American Crop division with Kynetec, a global market research company. Dr. Buchman’s interests include plant-insect-microbe interactions and their role in Integrated Pest […]
Dr. Liu Presents Papers at the Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Conference
Dr. Xinsheng Liu, senior research scholar and research scientist with the Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy (ISTPP) at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, presented two research papers at the Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Conference that took place from April 6-10, 2022, in Chicago. The first paper, “General Science-Technology Orientation, Specific […]
Scholarship Created in Honor of the Late Dr. Kent Portney
The Bush School of Government and Public Service is honored to announce the creation of the Dr. Kent E. Portney Endowed Memorial Scholarship in remembrance of the late Dr. Kent Portney.