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NASPAA-APPAM DOCTORAL
WORKSHOP 2009
February 20 – 21, 2009
The BWI Westin Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland
Purpose: This workshop is designed to be an opportunity both for sharing our concerns and our best ideas as well as for thinking strategically and imaginatively about the challenges of the 21st Century for doctoral education in public administration and policy.
Facilitators:
Including Kathryn Newcomer, George Washington University
Elizabeth Ann O' Sullivan, North Carolina State University
Workshop Format:
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Start: 9am Friday, Feb 20, 2009
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Opening Session: 9am-Noon, Discussions with new Doctoral Program Directors.
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End: With Reception at 5:00 pm on Saturday February 21, 2009
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Workshop/Brainstorming sessions throughout both days
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Lunch both days and Reception included
DISCUSSION TOPICS
Current Issues and best practices will be discussed, for example:
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Diversity
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Enhancing Dissertation Research Scholarship
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Mentoring and
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NRC Doctoral Survey
We will jointly envision alternatives for Doctoral Programs in the 21st Century, for example:
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Alternative Sources of Knowledge
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Recruitment of Students of Color
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Technologies
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The Impact of the Market
Send us your ideas about specific topics or issues you want to be addressed. Also, if you have a short (1-2 pages) idea or concept you would like distributed to participants in advance, please send it to: naspaa@naspaa.org. Bring with you handouts and materials illustrating best practices you wish to share.
Contact:
For information about or suggestions for the program for the workshop, contact Kathryn Newcomer of George Washington University
(newcomer@gwu.edu), or Anne Khademian of Virginia Tech, Alexandria
(akhademi@vt.edu)
REGISTRATION
Registration fee is $125 to help defray costs and meals.
Click here for registration form.
HOTEL
The BWI Westin
1110 Old Elkridge Landing Road
Baltimore, Maryland 21090
(443) 577-2300
Reservations: 1-800-937-8461
Rooms are available for conference attendees at $99/night
The cutoff day for the hotel rate is January 22, 2009. Ask for Rate Code “NASPAA.”
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