Esther Han

Esther Han is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Administration and Policy at the University of Georgia. Her research centers on public and nonprofit management, focusing on

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Alton M. Standifer

Dr. Standifer joined the UGA Office of the President as Assistant to the President in July 2019 and became Deputy Chief of Staff in January 2022. His work focuses primarily

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Michael C. Curtis

Michael has over 30 years of experience in planning, leadership, training and management in Information Technology. He possesses executive managerial skills with a strong focus on IT and business strategy,

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Carolyn Bourdeaux

Dr. Carolyn Bourdeaux has built a career at the intersection of policy, politics, and governance. She has served as a Democratic Member of Congress from Georgia from 2021-2022 after winning

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Jason O’Rouke

Jason O’Rouke is a part-time instructor in the MPA program where he teaches a course on Intergovernmental Relations and Management. He works full-time as the Government Relations Director for the

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Matt Colvin

Matt is currently the Director of Economic Development for the University of Georgia. In this role, he serves as a top advisor to university leadership on economic development matters. Matt

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Inkyu Kang

Inkyu Kang is an Assistant Professor of Public Administration and Policy at the University of Georgia. Prior to his academic career, he served as an inspector in the National Police

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Felipe Lozano-Rojas

Dr. Lozano-Rojas research lies in the intersection between public finance and social policy. His research focuses on taxation and behavior and on revenue-generating social-policies that provide different levels of governments

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Emily V. Bell

Emily V. Bell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Administration and Policy at the University of Georgia. Her work examines cognition and representation in the policy process

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Alex Combs

Dr. Combs’ research looks at the impacts of state and local finance policy on the distribution of educational resources across school districts and regions. Some of his current research projects

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