Faculty

Directors

Max Stephenson, Jr. Director Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Nonprofit/NGO governance, leadership, management & civil society Public policy & policy theory Peacebuilding, international development & democratization Environmental politics, policy & planning

Mary Beth Dunkenberger Senior Program Director, Blacksburg Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Connections between social programs, economic & community development Organizational and program assessments Policy and program innovations

Melony Price-Rhodes, Ph. D. Senior Program Director, Alexandria Email Read Bio Photography Collection

Research Areas: Child welfare, revenue maximization, foster care and child protective services Federal and state regulations affecting Federal Reimbursement Unit activities

Research Faculty

Jeremy Adams Project Associate Email

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Jonathan Howard Java Application Engineer Email

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Holly Lesko Community Engagement Research Faculty Email

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Suzanne Lo Project Associate Email

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Austin Mills Business Systems Analyst Email

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David Moore Senior Research Associate Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Nonprofit/NGO & governance, leadership, management & civil society Public policy & policy theory Energy policy & planning Organizational development & capacity building

Aaron Schroeder Research Scientist Email Read Bio CURRICULUM VITAE

Research Areas: Program evaluation Research design Methods of data collection Quanitative & qualitative data analysis Database construction & analysis Technology-enabled governmental services

Nancy White Senior Research Associate Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Policy design Administration Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizational evaluations

Fellows

Andy Morikawa VTIPG Fellow Email

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Minnis Ridenour VTIPG Fellow, Resource Development Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Resource development Financial management for governmental & nonprofit organizations

Edward Weisband VTIPG Fellow, Endowed Chair, Political Science Email Read Bio

Research Areas: International monitoring regimes Global accountabilities Core international labor standard

Affiliated Faculty

Chris Barrett Director, Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory; Professor, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute and Department of Computer Science Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Simulation of very large systems Cognitive science & computationally aided reasoning

Erv Blythe Vice President, Information Technology Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Technological & market structure obsticles to the emergence of regional & national advanced communications network infrastructure

Isabel Bradburn Research Director, Human Development Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Early childhood education and health Childhood program and policy evaluation

John Browder Professor & Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, College of Architecture and Urban Studies Email Read Bio

Research Areas: International development & environmental policy planning Latin American studies Environmental ethics Planning theory

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William H Butler Visiting Assistant Professor, School of Public and International Affairs, Urban Affairs and Planning Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Environmental Planning & Policy Collaborative Planning Community Dispute Resolution & Public Participation Social-ecological Resilience Interorganizational Networks Social Learning

Mido Chang Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, School of Education Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Longitudinal growth & multilevel models Educational policy issues

Larkin Dudley Associate Professor, School of Public & International Affairs Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Public administration Policy Analysis Contracting & organizational design

Wilma Dunaway Associate Professor, Government & International Affairs, School of Public & International Affairs Email Website

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Victoria Fu Professor, Human Development Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Contextual influences on learning processes Informal science education for children, youth & families

Bruce Hull Professor of Forestry Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Social ecology Creating thriving & sustainable communities

Shannon Jarrott Associate Professor, Human Development Email Read Bio Website

Research Areas: Gerontology Service-learning in adult care settings International aging research (Sweden)

Laura Jensen Chair & Associate Professor, Center for Public Administration & Policy Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Social policy & welfare state development Federalism & intergovernmental relations Government accountability

Anne Khademian Associate Professor, Center for Public Administration & Policy Email Read Bio Website

Research Areas: Public Management & policy Organizational learning Homeland security

Ann Kilkelly Professor, Department for Interdisciplinary Studies Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Community arts Dance & movement Women's studies

Ted Koebel Professor, Urban Affairs & Planning, School of Public & International Affairs Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Housing & community development Nonprofit housing Housing policy develoment Affordable housing development & redevelopment Real estate market analysis

Bob Leonard Professor of Theatre Arts Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Directing & performance skills Community partnerships & the arts

Tim Luke University Distinguished Professor, Political Science Email Read Bio Website

Research Areas: Environmental & cultural studies Comparative politics International political economy Modern critical, social & political theory

James Martin, Jr. Director, World Institute for Disaster & Risk Management, Professor Civil & Environmental Engineering Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Earthquake engineering Environmental geo-technics

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Deborah J. Milly Associate Professor, Political Science Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Japanese politics Comparative public & social policy Comparative & regional Asian political economy

Anne Moore Associate Vice President, Learning Technologies & Director, Information Technology Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Modern societal technology Assisting communities with educational technology integration

Wolfgang Natter Dean of Arts & Sciences St. Bonaventure University Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Globalization, democracy, sustainability Poststructural social science

Lisa Poley Senior Research Associate Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Community building/development Collaborative neighborhoods & cooperatives Nonprofits & civil society International sustainable & local economic development

Patrick S. Roberts Assistant Professor, Center for Public Administration & Policy, School of Public & International Affairs Email Read Bio Website

Research Areas: Institutions & organizations American political development Public administration and policy

Joyce Rothschild Professor, Government & International Affairs Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Sociology of work & organizations Economic restructuring & global change Associational democracy Workplace & economic democracy Gender & work

Suchitra Samanta Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Issues of minority status & cultural obstacles for poor women in India

Tom Sanchez Professor, Urban Affairs and Planning Email

Research Areas: Environmental justice, technology, and the social aspects of planning and policy

Yannis Stivachtis Associate Professor of International Relations & Director, International Studies Program Email Read Bio

Research Areas: International Security Conflict Analysis Cooperative Security Arms Control and Disarmament Peaceful Settlement of Disputes

Scott Tate Virginia Cooperative Extention Office Email

Research Areas: Community change processes and civic innovation Inclusion, diversity, and participatory methods The role of arts and culture in commuity change

Laura Zanotti Associate Professor, Political Science Email Read Bio Website

Research Areas: Critical political & international relations theory International organization, security, peacekeeping & democratization

Yang Zhang Associate Professor, Urban Affairs and Planning Program Email Read Bio

Research Areas: Environmental planning Land use planning Sustainable development

Chris Zobel Associate Professor, Business Information Technology Email Website

Research Areas: Intelligent decision support systems Knowledge engineering Large-scale stochastic decision problems, heuristic problem solving

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