FSS Seminar Series (UM Distinguished Visiting Scholar):”Problem definition in institutional analysis and policy research” by Prof. Shui-Yan TANG on 18/07/2024 (THU); 14:30-16:00; E21B-G002
vivianvong2024-07-19T00:00:50+08:00Dear all
You are cordially invited to join the following FSS guest lecture. Thanks!
Details are as follows:
Date: | 18/07/2024 (THU) |
Time: | 14:30-16:00 |
Venue: | E21B-G002 |
Topic: | Problem definition in institutional analysis and policy research |
Presenter: |
Prof. Shui-Yan TANG, Professor, Sol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California, USA Shui-Yan Tang is Frances R. and John J. Duggan Professor in Public Administration and Chair of the Department of Public Policy and Management in the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California. He was elected as a Fellow of the US National Academy of Public Administration in 2009. Prof. Tang’s research focuses on institutional analysis and design, common-pool resource governance, environmental politics and policy, collaborative governance, and governance reform. He has been published in numerous journals, including: Comparative Politics, Economic Development Quarterly, Environment and Planning A, Governance, Human Ecology, Harvard Business Review, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, land Economics, Public Administration Review, The China Quarterly, and World Development. Prof. Tang also served on the editorial boards of the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory and International Public Administration Review. |
Language: | English |
Abstract: | A key challenge in institutional analysis and policy research is to define the underlying research problem in a theoretically and practically meaningful way. Using examples from his teaching and research, Professor Tang explains how researchers must keep refining their problem statement from the beginning to the end of a study. |
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