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Call for Chapters: Teaching Information Literacy in Political Science, Public Affairs, and International Studies (TILPSPAIS) #ACRL

A Library Writer's Blog

Liaison librarians to political science, public affairs, international studies, and related fields face special challenges in adapting traditional information literacy practices to the dynamic topics and unique resources of their disciplines.

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Call for Chapters: Teaching Information Literacy in Political Science, Public Affairs, and International Studies (TILPSPAIS) - Deadline September 8th #ACRL

A Library Writer's Blog

Liaison librarians to political science, public affairs, international studies, and related fields face special challenges in adapting traditional information literacy practices to the dynamic topics and unique resources of their disciplines.

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January 2017 | Thinking about Undergraduate Education in Public Affairs, By Mary K. Feeney*

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

Public affairs programs across the country are developing undergraduate certificates, concentrations, minors, and majors in public administration, affairs, policy, and service. We face a few challenges when developing public affairs undergraduate programs: (1) Differentiate from our graduate programs.

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State legislatures ‘ramped up activity’ in first half of 2024, report finds

American City & Country

compared with the first half of 2022 to total 76,756, according to a 2024 State Trends Report by Quorum , a public affairs software. The overall surge in state legislature activity so far in 2024 is also impacting public affairs professionals, who are currently facing staffing shortages, according to Quorum.

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23 March 2017 | Making a Difference in the Real World through Public Affairs Research, By Stephanie Moulton

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

It occurred to me that in our role as public affairs researchers, we can make a difference in the real world through our day to day process of collecting and collating data and sharing our findings. We as public affairs researchers can be more intentional about our role in the creation of implementation resources.

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Business Continuity Vs. Emergency Management

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

Her work with actual disasters led her to attain a Master of Public Affairs (MPA). Her work with actual disasters led her to attain a Master of Public Affairs (MPA). Erika left active duty in 2020 and has since started EaaS Consulting, LLC , with the goal of keeping business in business.

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The value of communication in sharing success

Partnership for Public Service

Building relationships with your public affairs and communications teams is an effective way to spread your message According to Love, inviting your public affairs and web management team into a conversation is necessary to shape and promote your message.