{"474041":{"#nid":"474041","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Public Policy Students and Faculty Attend Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Conference","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOn November 12 - 14, students and faculty attended the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.appam.org\/events\/fall-research-conference\/2015-fall-research-conference-information\/\u0022\u003EAssociation for Public Policy Analysis and Management\u0027s 2015 Fall Research Conference\u003C\/a\u003E in Miami, Florida. Eight students from the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Public Policy\u003C\/strong\u003E presented posters and talks on topics covering environmental and energy, science and technology, economic development, and public management and administration policy issues. Professors \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.spp.gatech.edu\/faculty\/kaye-husbands-fealing\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EKaye Husbands Fealing\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.spp.gatech.edu\/faculty\/daniel-matisoff\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EDaniel Matisoff\u003C\/a\u003E, and \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.spp.gatech.edu\/faculty\/cheryl-leggon\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ECheryl Leggon\u003C\/a\u003E participated in panel discussions.\u0026nbsp;Several Ph.D. and M.S.P.P. alumni were listed as authors on papers and attended the conference.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStudents presenting at the conference included:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EShan Zhou \u2013\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Session5677.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EDiffusion of Innovations: Insight from Sustainable Energy Transition in the U.S. and Europe\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;(panel organized by Zhou);\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Paper12693.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EAdvanced Metering Infrastructure Deployment in the United States: The Impact of Multi-Tiered Governance and Contextual Changes\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMallory Flowers \u2013\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Paper13770.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EHow (and Why?) Certify Green? The Case for LEED\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERebekah St. Clair \u2013\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Paper13840.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EInvestigating the Use of Economic Evidence in Public Sector Decision Making\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAlex Smith \u2013\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Paper14547.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ECompulsory Licensing: Accelerating or Inhibiting Innovation? The Case of U.S. Solid-State Lighting Research\u003C\/a\u003E;\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Paper14888.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EEnhancing Governance Risk Profiles through Leveraging National Political Institutions for Transnational Nanotechnology Governance\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EYeong Jae Kim \u2013\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Paper13148.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EThe Impact of Energy Efficiency Policy on Technological Innovation: The Case of Appliance Firms\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHilary Alberta \u2013\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Paper14153.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EAssessing Doctoral Student-Advisor Relationships in Ethically Contentious Fields\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EJenna McGrath \u2013\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Paper13854.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EPunctuated Equilibrium: Application of Hydraulic Fracturing Innovations for Enhanced Geothermal Systems\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGyungwon Kim \u2013\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/appam.confex.com\/appam\/2015\/webprogram\/Paper14386.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EDoes Green Job Creation Really Happen: Analyzing the Role of State Clean Energy Policies Focusing on Industrial Combined Heat and Power\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESince 1979, the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) has fostered excellence in research, analysis, and education as a means to improve public policy and management. The annual conference is structured to encourage interaction among participants, which provides opportunities for students to meet and discuss their work with policymakers, practitioners, and other scholars. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EOriginally featured on the School of Public Policy \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/spp.gatech.edu\/news\/students-and-faculty-attend-association-public-policy-analysis-and-management-conference\u0022\u003ENews\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEight students from the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Public Policy\u003C\/strong\u003E presented posters and talks on topics covering environmental and energy, science and technology, economic development, and public management and administration policy isuses.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Eight students from the School of Public Policy presented posters and talks on topics covering environmental and energy, science and technology, economic development, and public management and administration policy isuses."}],"uid":"27498","created_gmt":"2015-11-30 14:05:54","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:20:08","author":"Rachel Miles","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-11-30T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2015-11-30T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"474031":{"id":"474031","type":"image","title":"Public Policy Students at APPAM Conference","body":null,"created":"1449257202","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:26:42","changed":"1475895225","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:53:45","alt":"Public Policy Students at APPAM Conference","file":{"fid":"205731","name":"appam5.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/appam5_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/appam5_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":12597,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/appam5_0.jpg?itok=fMEXXIC6"}},"474021":{"id":"474021","type":"image","title":"APPAM Conference: Graduate student Alex Smith presents poster","body":null,"created":"1449257202","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:26:42","changed":"1475895225","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:53:45","alt":"APPAM Conference: Graduate student Alex Smith presents poster","file":{"fid":"205730","name":"pubpolposterpresentationatconferencecropped.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/pubpolposterpresentationatconferencecropped_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/pubpolposterpresentationatconferencecropped_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":4301359,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/pubpolposterpresentationatconferencecropped_0.jpg?itok=1KC6Aelk"}}},"media_ids":["474031","474021"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Keane\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDirector of Communications\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E404.894.1720\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}