SPIA is excited to introduce David Cottrell, assistant professor of political science. David Cottrell received his PhD from the University of Michigan in 2015. His main research interests are the
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Oct 2019
Artificial intelligence and the future of public administration
By: Rachael Andrews SPIA’s Dr. Andrew Whitford spoke at the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) Conference earlier this month. Around 300 federal employees attended the conference, and Dr. Whitford’s
Oct 2019
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Justin Conrad
SPIA is excited to introduce Justin Conrad! Justin Conrad, Gary K. Bertsch Director of the Center for International Trade and Security and Associate Professor of International Affairs, received his PhD
Oct 2019
SPIA welcomes local government professionals and former MPA students
SPIA welcomes local government professionals and former MPA students By: Rachael Andrews SPIA welcomed former UGA students and current local government professionals in a panel for both undergraduate and
Oct 2019
Georgia Public Service Commissioner Jason Shaw gives insight on state policy
By: Rachael Andrews SPIA alumnus Jason Shaw, a former representative for state House district 176, is the newest member of the Georgia Public Service Commission, and he likens his time
Oct 2019
SPIA researchers receive $3.5 million NIH grant
The $3.5M NIH project will see if cannabis substitutes for traditional pain meds A team of researchers at the University of Georgia will study how legalized medical cannabis affects people living
Oct 2019
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Roberto Carlos
SPIA is excited to introduce Roberto Carlos, assistant professor of political science! Roberto Carlos received his PhD from the University of Chicago in 2018. His main research areas are race,
Sep 2019
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Nora Webb Williams
SPIA is excited to introduce Nora Webb Williams, assistant professor of international affairs! Nora Webb Williams received her PhD from the University of Washington and has a masters degree in
Sep 2019
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Harrison Frye
SPIA is excited to introduce Harrison Frye, assistant professor of political science. Harrison Frye received his PhD at the University of Virginia. His research interests lie in the nature of
Sep 2019
SPIA announces the 2019-2020 student ambassador cohort
SPIA would like to announce the 2019-2020 SPIA Student Ambassadors. The Ambassador Program is under the oversight of the School’s Office of External Affairs. Ambassadors serve at the pleasure of the