Graduate School of Public Policy

Position: Dean
Education Background: PhD (Economics) Australian National University
Research areas: Globalisation on labour markets impact, economic issues of migration, education, ageing and retirement

Position: Associate Professor & Vice Dean for Academic Affairs
Education Background: Ph.D. in Political Science, 2004, The Johns Hopkins University
Research Areas: Political Development, Political Parties, Good Governance, Parliamentary Strengthening, and Anti-corruption

Position: Professor Education Background: PhD (Public Administration), The University of Manchester, UK Research Areas: Public management reform, digital government, public-private partnerships, corruption and anti-corruption, NGOs and development, governance and policy in South & Southeast Asia.

Position: Associate Professor
Education Background: Ph.D., Central Eurasian Studies, Indiana University (USA)
Research Areas: Nationalism and identity theories, and national identity politics, policies, and practices, with a special focus on identity issues and their perceptions in the public narratives in the former Soviet area

Position: Adjunct Associate Professor Education Background: Ph.D., Environmental Economics, 2007, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences (Greece) Research Areas: Natural Resources Management, Environmental Policy and Economics, Decision Aiding Systems, Hydro-Economic modelling, Water-Energy-Food Nexus, Agricultural Policy and Rural Development, Stakeholder Analysis

Position: Professor Education Background: PhD in Public Policy from Queen’s University Belfast Research Areas: Public sector reform in developed and developing countries; local government; and public policy evaluation and the politics of divided societies.

Position: Associate Professor
Education Background: Ph.D., Economics. 2012, Georgia State University (USA)
Research Areas: micro economic theory, game theory and bargaining, public economics, behavioral economics, behavioral public policy, social choice and welfare economics, and public choice.

Position: Associate Professor
Education Background: Ph.D., Mineral Economics. 2002, Colorado School of Mines (USA)
Research Areas: Climate and energy policy and economics; development issues in oil-dependent developing and transition economies; and public policy evaluation

Position: Associate Professor Education Background: PhD in Natural Resources, Cornell University (USA) Research Areas: Sustainable energy, natural resources management, environmental governance, indigenous knowledge, Central Asia

Position: Associate Professor
Education Background: PhD in Development Studies, University of Cambridge (UK)
Research Areas: Governments and multinational enterprises (MNEs), institutions and development policies, political economy of state, democracy and social media

Position: Assistant Professor
Education Background: Ph.D., International Relations, 2019, University of St Andrews, UK; MA, International Relations, 2014, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakhstan
Research Areas: Central Asian geopolitics; EU-Central Asia relations; international identity, image and perception studies; legitimacy and (de)legitimation of international organizations

Position: Assistant Professor
Education Background: Ph.D in Public Affairs, Indiana University, USA
Research Areas: Public Management (Organizational Theory & Behavior, Organizational Performance, Human Resource Management, Employee Empowerment & Performance Management, Corruption & Ethical Behavior), Policy Analysis (Program Evaluation & Policy Analysis, Health Policy, Child Support Enforcement (CSE), Education Policy)

Position: Assistant Professor
Educational Background: PhD in Public Administration (New York University) Research Areas: Collective action in the voluntary sector, voluntary associations, interest group politics.

Position: Assistant Professor
Education Background: Ph.D., Development Policy and Management (Manchester), MPA, Public Management and Policy (Pittsburgh), B.Ed. (Tirana)
Research Areas: Public policy theory and practice, public sector human resource development and management, good governance

Position: Assistant Professor
Education Background: PhD in Education, University of Rochester Research Areas: Policy Communication and Education for Development

Position: Assistant Professor
Education Background: Ph.D in Economics from the University of Kentucky
Research Areas: International Economics; and Macroeconomics.

Position: Assistant Professor Education Background: Ph.D. in Political Science from Indiana University in 2013 Research Areas: Nation and state-building, security issues, formal and informal institutions, civil society, social capital, and well-being in Central Asia

Position: Visiting Professor
Education Background: Masters
Research Areas: Marketing, PR, Public Policy

Position: Vice Dean for Research and Associate Professor Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore
Education Background: PhD (Public Policy) Indiana University-Bloomington
Research Areas: Climate change, Decentralisation and federalism, Regulatory policy, Sustainable development, Water management, governance and policy

Position: Visiting Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore
Education Background: PhD (LSE), SM, AB cum laude (Harvard) University
Research Areas: Comparative Health Systems and Policies, Health Sector Reform, Public Health Management, Social Policy Evaluation