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Aleksey Kolpakov

School of Public Administration
Florida Atlantic University
Social Sciences Building, Room 379
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL  33431-0991
Phone: 561-297-4597
Fax: 561-297-4178
E-mail: akolpakov@fau.edu
Website: http://www.aleksey-kolpakov.com
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ACADEMIC HISTORY

Ph.D.   Public Affairs, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, December 2012

Fields:  Public Management and Policy Analysis

Minors:  Sociology and Human Resource Management & Organizational Behavior

Committee: Robert Agranoff (chair), Michael McGuire, Sergio Fernandez, David Reingold and Stanley Wasserman

Dissertation: Structural Development of Public Management Networks over Time: Where Process Meets Structure

M.Sc.  Organizational and Social Psychology, London School of Economics and Political Science, October 2004

Advisor: Sandra Jovchelovitch

Thesis: Representing a conflict: Comparing expert and lay knowledge in the south of Kyrgyzstan

M.B.A Kyrgyz Technical University, Department of Business and Management, Kyrgyzstan, December 1997

Diploma English and Literature, Kyrgyz Technical University, High College of English, Kyrgyzstan, June 1997

PUBLICATIONS

Peer reviewed publications

Kolpakov, Aleksey and Eric Boyer. 2020. “Examining Gender Dimensions of Leadership in International Nongovernmental Organizations”. Public Integrity. doi.org/10.1080/10999922.2020.1777836

Kolpakov, Aleksey and Anguelov, Luchezar. 2020. “Comparing Decision Making Approaches to Contracting Out. Journal of Strategic Contracting and Negotiations. doi.org/10.1177/2055563620918811

Manit, Jill, Kolpakov, Aleksey, Eubank, William. 2019. “Analyzing social policy from a network perspective”. Advances in Social Work. 19(1), 22-38 doi.org/10.18060/22631

Sapat, Alka, Ann-Margaret Esnard, and Aleksey Kolpakov. “Understanding Collaboration in Disaster Assistance Networks: Organizational Homophily or Resource Dependency?” The American Review of Public Administration (Impact fac. 49(8), 957-972. doi.org/10.1177/0275074019861347

Boyer, Eric., Kolpakov, Aleksey, Schmitz, Hans Peter. 2019. “Do Executives Approach Leadership Differently When They Are Involved in Collaborative Partnerships? A Perspective from International Nongovernmental Organizations (INGOs)” Public Performance & Management Review. doi.org/10.1080/15309576.2018.1480392

Jolley, Jason, Ruhil, Anirudh, Kleinschmit, Steven and Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2017. “Inter-Jurisdictional Competition for Sale Tax Revenues: A Natural Experiment of Destination Retail Outlets” Regional Science Inquiry Vol. ΙΧ, N. 1, June 2017.

Boyer, Eric and Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2017 “An Empirical Examination of the Frequency and Structural Design of Partnerships within International Nongovernmental Organizations (INGOs).” International Journal of Public Administration. dx.doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2017.1300916

Kolpakov, Aleksey, Agranoff, Robert and McGuire, Michael. 2016) “Understanding Interoperability in Collaborative Network Management: The Case of Metro High School” Journal of Health Science Vol 4 (2016) pp. 318-332. doi: 10.17265/2328-7136/2016.06.005

Books/Monographs

Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2002. Basics of Effective Management. Bishkek: Academy of Management under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Press.

Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2001. Managing Diversity in the Kyrgyz Republic. Bloomington: School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University.

Book chapters

Karsanova, Elena S., Volgin, Oleg S. and Kolpakov, Aleksey. Forthcoming. Information and Communication Technologies as a Condition of Effective Political Management In “Smart Technologies” for Society, State and Economy edited by Elena G. Popkov and  Bruno S. Sergi. Springer Series Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems.

Agranoff, Robert and Kolpakov, Aleksey. (2019) Researching Networks Through Sequential Explanatory Design in Networks and collaboration in the public sector: Essential research approaches, methodologies and analytic tools’s edited by Joris Voets, Robyn Keast and Christopher Koliba Routledge.

Kolpakov, Aleksey, 2003. Training cycle of municipal servants. In Developing the training concept for Kyrgyz local governments, edited by Tuzbek Tashybekov and Chinara Ainekenova. Bishkek: Academy of Management under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic press, 17-21.

Reports and professional publications

Dahir, V. V., Lanterman, Jennifer, Kolpakov, Aleksey, Lee, Brian, Kaplan, Tatyana, Mauricio, Alvarez, Edwards, Charles, Rikkonen, Kristina J., Schaar-Buis, Denise .Solace, Sam and Moore, Matt. 2018  “Second Chance Act FY 2017/18 Process Evaluation Report”. University of Nevada, Reno.

Dahir, V. V., Lanterman, Jennifer, Kolpakov, Aleksey, Lee, Brian, Kaplan, Tatyana, Mauricio, Alvarez, Solace, Sam, Schaar-Buis, Denise. 2017. “Second Chance Act FY 2016/17 Process Evaluation Report”. University of Nevada, Reno. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.23042.94408

Johnson, Leslie, Spjeldnes, Solveig, Wilson, Natalie, Kolpakov, Aleksey and Nancy Obermeyer. 2016 “Evaluation of the Rocky Fork Lake Project: Highland County.” Athens, OH: Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.26188.67206

Hutzel, Margaret, Kolpakov, Aleksey, Lewis, Marsha. 2015 “Evaluation of the Dual Enrollment Access in Mathematics using the Flipped Classroom to Increase Student Achievement Project.” Athens, OH: Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.

Johnson, Leslie, Spjeldnes, Solveig, Kolpakov, Aleksey and Natalie Wilson. 2015 “Evaluation of the Rocky Fork Lake Community Safety and Enhancement Planning Project: Year 2” Athens, OH: Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.

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Kolpakov, Aleksey, Ruhil, Anudinh, Lewis, Marsha, Haas, Brenda and Roush, John. 2014. “Implementation of the “Collaborating on Economic Success in Appalachia – Year 2 of Implementation” High School-Higher Education Alignment Project.” Columbus: Ohio Education Research Center. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.12976.61446

Johnson, Leslie, Spjeldnes, Solveig and Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2014 “Evaluation of the Ohio Rural Recidivism Reduction Project.” Athens, OH: Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.

Johnson, Leslie, Spjeldnes, Solveig, Kolpakov, Aleksey and Natalie Wilson. 2014 “Evaluation of the Rocky Fork Lake Community Safety and Enhancement Planning Project: Year 1” Athens, OH: Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs

Oches, Barry, Kolpakov, Aleksey, Ruhil, Anudinh, Lewis, Marsha, Haas, Brenda, Washburn, Donney. 2013. “Implementation of the “Collaborating on Economic Success in Appalachia” High School-Higher Education Alignment Project.” Columbus: Ohio Education Research Center. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.21994.36804

Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2012 “Collaborative Leadership and Conflict Sensitivity.”, under the support of UNDP Peace and Development Program, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Kolpakov, Aleksey, Satarov, Ulan, Letova, Irina, Vygovskaya, Tatiana and Kamenko, Ivan 2012. “Methodology of Conflict-Sensitive Analysis of Bills” UNDP Project “Institutional Support for Implementation of a New Legal Framework”, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2012. “Training manual on Conflict Sensitivity and Programming.” UNDP Peace and Development Program, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2011. “Toolbox for implementing conflict sensitivity in UNDP-Kyrgyzstan.”, UNDP Peace and Development Program, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2011. “Training manual on Do No Harm methodology.” UNDP Peace and Development Program, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2010. “Basics of Conflict Sensitivity.” UNDP Peace and Development Program, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Kolpakov, Aleksey. 2010. “Monitoring and Evaluation for Peacebuilders in the Kyrgyz Republic.” UNDP Peace and Development Program, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Kolpakov, Aleksey, 2004. “Early Warning Report.” UNDP Peace and Development Program, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Kolpakov, Aleksey, 2003. “Communication Skills for Conflict Resolution Practitioners.” UNDP Preventive Development Program, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

WORKS UNDER REVIEW

Kolpakov, Aleksey, Eric Boyer and William Eubank. “Examining Generational Dimensions of Leadership in International Nongovernmental Organizations” Under Review to Public Administration and Development.

Kolpakov, Aleksey and Horohito Norhatan. “Developing a Cross-Cultural Framework of the Representative Bureaucracy” Under Review to Administration & Society.

CONFERENCE AND RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

“Explaining the Development of Nonprofit Networks: A Case of 2010 Haiti Earthquake Disaster Recovery Assistance Network with Alka Sapat and Ann-Margaret Esnard. Presented in June 2021. Public Management Research Conference. Virtual Conference.

“Measuring Sustainability of Collaborative Governance in Recidivism Reduction Networks” with Veronica Blas Dahir, Jennifer Lanterman, Chris Marchand and Brian Lee. Presented in April 2021. Midwest Political Science Association. Virtual Conference.

“The Roles of a Network in Defending the Core Values of Liberal Democracy” with Horohito Norhatan. Presented in April 2021. American Society for Public Administration Virtual Conference.

“Assessing Collaborative Performance in Recidivism Reduction Networks” with Veronica Blas Dahir, Jennifer Lanterman, Chris Marchand, Denise Schaar-Buis, and Brian Lee. Presented in April 2021. American Society for Public Administration Virtual Conference.

“Accountability, Transparency and Performance Management in Public Management and Collaborative Governance Networks” Presented in Digital Experience of 2020 American Society for Public Administration Conference.

“The Prospects of Network Governance in Eradicating Misinformed Electorates: Phenomenon and Maintaining Liberal Democracy in America” with Horohito Norhatan. To be presented in April 2020. American Society for Public Administration Conference. Anaheim, CA. Cancelled due to COVID-19.

“Examining Knowledge Management Practices in International Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer. Presented in November 2019. ARNOVA Conference. San Diego, CA.

“Examining Generational Dimensions of Collaborative Leadership in International Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer. Presented in June 2019. Public Management Research Conference. Chapel Hill, NC.

“Dynamic Model of Assessing Process Collaborative Performance of Recidivism Reduction Networks Using Collaborative Governance Regime Model” with Veronica Blas Dahir, Jennifer Lanterman and Brian Lee. Presented in March 2019. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Washington, DC.

“Developing a Cross-Cultural Framework of the Representative Bureaucracy” with Horohito Norhatan. Presented in April 2019. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Examining Knowledge Management Practices in International Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer. Presented in April 2019. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Comparing Decision Making Approaches to Contracting Out with Luchezar Anguelov. Presented in April 2019. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Dynamic Model of Assessing Process Collaborative Performance of Recidivism Reduction Networks Using Collaborative Governance Regime Model” with Veronica Blas Dahir, Jennifer Lanterman and Brian Lee. Presented in April 2019. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Examining Generational Dimensions of Collaborative Leadership in International Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer. Presented in March 2018. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Assessing Collaborative Performance of Public and Nonprofit Organizations in the Recidivism Reduction using Collaborative Governance Regime Model” with Sam Solace, Jennifer Lanterman and Veronica Blas Dahir. Presented in March 2018. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Examining Generational Dimensions of Collaborative Leadership in International Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer. Presented in March 2018. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Denver, CO.

“Examining Generational Dimensions of Collaborative Leadership in International Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer and Scott Lee. Presented in November 2017. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. November 2017. ARNOVA Conference. Grand Rapids, MI.

“Examining Gender Dimensions of Leadership in International Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer and Scott Lee. Presented in June 2017. Public Management Research Conference. Washington, DC.

“Understanding Collaboration in Disaster Assistance Networks: Organizational Homophily or Resource Dependency?” with Alka Sapat and Ann-Margaret Esnard. Presented in April 2017. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Decision Making Approaches to Contracting Out” with Parker Cole. Presented in April 2017. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Cost Savings? Maybe, But at What Price? An Investigation into How Local Privatization Impacts Minority Representation” with Parker Cole. Presented in April 2017. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Examining Gender Dimensions of Leadership in International Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer and Scott Lee. Presented in April 2017. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Applying Multi-Level, Multi-Theory Network Modeling to Understand the Process of Network Development: Comparative Case of Ohio Public Management Networks” with Solveig Spjeldnes and Leslie Johnson. Presented in March 2017. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Atlanta, GA.

“Organizational Homophily or Resource Dependency? Networks and Non-Governmental Organizations in Disaster Recovery” with Alka Sapat and Ann-Margaret Esnard. To Presented in March 2017. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Atlanta, GA.

“Examining Gender Dimensions of Collaborative Leadership in International Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer and Scott Lee. Presented in March 2017. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Atlanta, GA.

“Does Race Matter? Examining the influence of racial identity on the administrative discretion practices of police officers”. Presented in April 2016. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Assessing Collaborative Readiness of Public and Nonprofit Organizations in the Crime Reduction and Prevention Networks” with Leslie Johnson and Solveig Spjeldnes. Presented in April 2016. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Assessing Collaborative Readiness of Public and Nonprofit Organizations in the Crime Reduction and Prevention Networks” with Leslie Johnson and Solveig Spjeldnes. Presented in March 2016. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Seattle, WA.

“Examining Approaches to Leadership in Transnational Nongovernmental Organizations” with Eric Boyer and Hans Peter Schmitz. . Presented in November 2015. ARNOVA Conference. Chicago, IL.

“Assessing Collaborative Leadership of Nonprofit Managers and Leaders in the Rural Recidivism Reduction Program in Southeast Ohio” with Leslie Johnson and Solveig Spjeldnes. Presented in November 2015. ARNOVA Conference. Chicago, IL.

“Fighting Remediation Education in Appalachian Ohio by Collaboration of Universities and High Schools” with Anirudh Ruhil and Marsha Lewis. Presented in April, 2015. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Defining Collaborative Leadership in the Dynamic Perspective: Empirical Examples from Ohio”. Presented in April, 2015. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Comparing Rural Recidivism Reduction Networks in the Dynamic Perspective: Linking Structure and Performance” with Leslie Johnson and Solveig Spjeldnes. Presented in March 2015. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Chicago, IL.

“Unpacking Partner Selection among Transnational NGOs” with Eric Boyer. Presented in March 2015. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Chicago, IL.

“Understanding Interoperability in Collaborative Network Management: The Case of Metro High School” with Michael McGuire and Robert Agranoff. Presented in March, 2015. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Chicago, IL.

“Incorporating Social Network Analysis into a Mixed Methods Evaluation of a University/High School Collaboration to Improve Access to Post-Secondary Education” with Margaret Hutzel and Marsha Lewis. Presented in October, 2014.   Evaluation Association Conference .Denver, CO.

“Mixing Up the Context and Structure: Lessons from a Rural Reentry Evaluation Project” with Leslie Johnson and Solveig Spjeldnes. Presented in October, 2014. American Evaluation Association Conference. Denver, CO.

“Breaking Silence of the Hills: Assessing Collaborative Capacities of NGOs in the Rural Recidivism Reduction Program in Southeast Ohio” with Leslie Johnson and Solveig Spjeldnes. Presented in November 2014. ARNOVA Conference. Denver, CO.

“Cross-Sector Partnerships and Global Challenges: Identifying Collaborative Leadership and Partner Selection among Transnational NGOs” with Eric Boyer. Presented in November, 2014. Annual APPAM Research Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

“Who Trades with Whom? A Network Analysis Approach to Analyze Factors that Motivate Power Plants Trading Behavior” with Shuang Zhao. Presented in November, 2014. Annual APPAM Research Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

“A Successful High School/Higher Ed Collaborative: A Case Study” with Margaret Hutzel, and John Roush. Presented in June 2014. Connect for Success Conference, Columbus, OH.

“Testing a Theory of Structural Development of Public Management Networks over Time” April, 2014.Midwest Political Science Association. Presented in Chicago, IL.

“Defining Collaborative Leadership in the Dynamic Perspective” Presented in March, 2014. Midwest Public Administration Conference, Fort Wayne, IN.

“Linking Structure and Effectiveness of Service Delivery Networks: Adding Time And Complexity” Presented in March, 2014. American Society for Public Administration’s Conference. Washington, D.C.

“Towards a Theory of Structural Development of Public Management Networks over Time” Presented in June, 2013. Annual Political Network Conference. Bloomington, IN.

“An Examination of the Tax  Displacement Effects  of Destination Retail Outlets: A Case Study of Tanger Outlet in Mebane, North Carolina with Jason Jolley and Steven Kleinschmit. Presented in May, 2013. Midwest Continent Regional Science Association. Kansas City, MO.

“Structural Development of Public Management Networks over Time: Where Process Meets Structure”. Presented in April, 2013. Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.

“Testing Cross-Cultural Framework for Public Service Motivation” Presented in April, 2012. Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.

“Examining the Influence of Social And Organizational Identity On The Administrative Discretion Practices Of Police Officers And Teachers” with David Reingold. Presented in November, 2011. Annual APPAM Research Conference, Washington, D.C.

“Using Mixed Methods Network Analysis to study the Development of Public Management Networks” with Michael McGuire. Presented in November, 2011. Annual APPAM Research Conference, Boston, MA.

“What Can Triadic Census Tell Us about the Development of Public Management Networks?” with Michael McGuire. Presented in May, 2010. Annual Political Network Conference, Durhan, NC.

“Examining the Influence of Social and Organizational identity on the Administrative Discretion Practices of Street-Level Bureaucrats”, Presented in April, 2010. Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.

“Developing Cross-Cultural Framework for Public Service Motivation” Presented in June, 2009. International Public Service Motivation Conference. Bloomington, IN.

“Social Identities of Police Officers: Implications For Public Policy Implementation,” Presented in March, 2008. OSI GSGP Conference/Workshop. New York City, NY.

“Strategic Management of Human Knowledge in Nonprofit Organizations” Presented in April, 2007. Association of SPEA PhD Students Conference. Bloomington, IN.

“Managing Diversity in the Public Sector” with Yolande Jemiai. Presented in July 2001. Annual Conference of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration, Athens, Greece.

“Management of Interethnic Relations in the Kyrgyz Republic” Presented in April 2001. Annual Central Eurasian Studies Conference, Bloomington, IN.

GRANT WORK & FUNDRAISING EXPERIENCE

Grant writer: Veronica Dahir, Aleksey Kolpakov and Jennifer Lanterman “Stopping the Revolving Door:  Nevada’s Strategic Recidivism Reduction Plan: Year 3”. Grant was provided by the Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act Program. 2018-2019. $175,000.00. Funded.

Grant writer: Veronica Dahir, Aleksey Kolpakov and Elizabeth Christiansen “Apprenticeship USA State Expansion Grant Evaluations”. Grant was submitted to U.S. Department of Labor. 2017-2018. $ $76,015.00. Funded.

Grant writer: Veronica Dahir, Aleksey Kolpakov and Jennifer Lanterman “Stopping the Revolving Door:  Nevada’s Strategic Recidivism Reduction Plan: Year 2”. Grant was provided by the Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act Program. 2016-2917. $ $200,000.00. Funded.

Grant writer: Eric J. Boyer, Damien Van Puyvelde, Aleksey Kolpakov and Daniel Scheller “A Guidebook for Implementing Alternative Technical Concepts into Project Delivery Methods” Grant was submitted by National Cooperative Highway Research $450,000. Rejected.

Grant writer: Veronica Dahir, Aleksey Kolpakov, John Collins and Jennifer Lanterman “Stopping the Revolving Door:  Nevada’s Strategic Recidivism Reduction Plan: Year 1”. Grant was provided by the Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act Program. 2016-2917. $ $232,296.00. Funded

Grant writer: Luann Winkle, Solveig Spjeldnes, Leslie Johnson and Aleksey Kolpakov “Rocky Fork Lake Community Safety and Enhancement Planning Project 2”. Grant was provided by US DOJ BJA Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program. 2016-2018. $41,000. Funded

Grant writer: Veronica Dahir, Aleksey Kolpakov and Jennifer Lanterman “Nevada’s Adult Recidivism Reduction Strategic Planning Program”. Grant was provided by the Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act Program. 2015-2016. $ 47687. Funded

Grant writer: Luann Winkle, Solveig Spjeldnes, Aleksey Kolpakov and Leslie Johnson “Rocky Fork Lake Community Safety and Enhancement Planning Project”. Grant was provided by US DOJ BJA Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program $100,000 2014-2016. Funded.

Grant writer: Aleksey Kolpakov and Margaret Hutzel “Evaluation of the Straight A Fund Implementation Fund in the South East Ohio”, 2014-2017. $35,000. Funded.

Grant writer: Aleksey Kolpakov “Collaborative Leadership for Kyrgyz Republic” 2013. $ 4,000. Funded.

Grant writer: Marsha Lewis, Aleksey Kolpakov and Anudinh Ruhil “Evaluation of the Year Implementation of the Collaborating on Economic Success in Appalachia High School-Higher Education Alignment Project”. 2013-2014. $ 20,000. Funded.

Grant writer: Leslie Johnson, Solveig Spjeldnes, and Aleksey Kolpakov, “Evaluation of the SCA Ohio Rural Recidivism Reduction model (OR3)” Grant was received by Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. $45,000. 2012-2014. Funded.

Grant writer: Marsha Lewis, Aleksey Kolpakov and Anudinh Ruhil “Evaluation of the Year 3 Implementation of the Collaborating on Economic Success in Appalachia High School-Higher Education Alignment Project”. 2012-2013. $20,000. Funded.

Grant writer: Aidan Rose and Aleksey Kolpakov. “Review and Development of the Master Degree in Public Administration to reflect major changes in public management and municipal governance” between University of North London and Academy of Management under the President of the KR”. Regional Exchange Academic Programs (REAP) project. 1999-2000. $36,600. Funded.

Grant writer: Aleksey Kolpakov and Salikh Mursaev “Management of Interethnic Relations” Organization for Cooperation and Security in Europe (OSCE) project. 1999-2005. $250,000. Funded.

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

Structural Equation Models and Latent Variables: An Introduction course The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research, June 2013

Summer Institute for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research, Consortium on Qualitative Research, Methods, Syracuse University, NY. June 2011

Junior Faculty Development Program, American Council of International Education. Placement: Indiana University- Bloomington, School of Public & Environmental Affairs. August 2000- May 2001

Participant, Improving Teaching Public Management courses, University of North London, School of Governance, London, UK, December 1999

Participant, Professional Development courses on Public Administration, Irish Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, Ireland, February 1998

Participant, Professional Development courses on Public Administration, Estonian Institute of Public Administration, Tallinn, Estonia, February 1998

Participant, Professional Development courses on Public Administration, Finnish Institute of Public Administration, Helsinki, Finland, March 1998

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Research Associate, Center for Public and Social Innovations, Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, Ohio University, 2013 –2014

Research Assistant, Project on Public Program Evaluation of Metro School. Coordinated by Robert Agranoff and Michael McGuire, March 2008-April 2008

Data Collector, Interethnic Relations Survey, Academy of Management under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. The survey dealt with the attitudes towards and perceptions about interethnic relations in the Kyrgyz Republic. Duties:  collecting data in higher educational establishments and settlements of ethnic minorities, 1999-2000

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS

Visiting Assistant Professor, Public Administration and Public Policy, School of Public Administration, University of Nevada, Reno, 2021-present

Assistant Professor, Public Administration and Public Policy, Department of Political Science, University of Nevada, Reno, 2015- 2021

Visiting Lecturer, Indiana University School of Public & Environmental Affairs, July 2014-June 2015

Assistant Professor, Public Management and Policy Analysis, Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, Ohio University, 2013 –2014

Associate Instructor, Indiana University School of Public & Environmental Affairs, June 2006-December 2012.

Lecturer, Business Management and Public Management, MBA Program and Business Administration Program, American University of Central Asia, 2004-2005

Lecturer, Business Management and Organizational Psychology, MBA Program, Business Administration Program, Department of Psychology, American University of Central Asia, 2001- 2003

Adjunct Lecturer, Diversity Management and Organizational Behavior, Indiana University- Bloomington, 2001- 2001

Senior Instructor, Business Management and Professional English, Business Administration Program and English Department,  American University of Central Asia 1999-2000

Senior Instructor, Master of Public Administration Program, Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Public Affairs, Academy of Management under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, 1998-2005

Senior Instructor, Department of Management and Economics, Bishkek Finance and Economy Academy, 1998-1999

Instructor of English, Department of International Relations, Integration International Education Programs Institute, Kyrgyz National University, 1997- 1998.

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS

Chair of MBA Program, American University of Central Asia, January 2005- May 2005

Chair of Business Administration Program, American University of Central Asia, January 2005- May 2005

Training Officer, UNDP project “Political and Administrative Governance at the Local level”, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 2002-2003

Administrator Assistant, Mercy Corps International, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, June 1997-August 1997

TEACHING ASSIGNMENTS

Public Administration and Public Policy courses

Public Management (graduate introductory course (on campus and online))

Elements of Public Administration (undergraduate introductory course)

Introduction to Public Administration (graduate introductory course)

Public Management (graduate introductory course)

Seminar in Public Policy (graduate policy course)

Seminar in Public Administration (graduate policy course)

Public Policy Analysis (graduate policy course)

Theories of Public Organizations (undergraduate upper level/graduate public management course)

Theories and Practices in Collaboration (graduate public management course)

Human Resource Management in the Public Sector (graduate public management course, on campus and online)

Human Resource Management in the Public Sector (undergraduate core public management course)

Collaborative Management and Governance (undergraduate upper level public management course)

Managing Workforce Diversity (graduate public management course)

Films and Public Administration (undergraduate upper level public management course)

Managing Workforce Diversity (undergraduate upper level public management course)

Management Science (undergraduate core policy analysis course)

Managing Behavior in Public Organizations (undergraduate core course, on campus and online)

Organizational Behavior (graduate core public management course)

Management Concepts and Applications I (undergraduate introductory management course)

Managerial Skills (elective graduate course)

Organizational Decision Making (elective graduate course)

Statistical Techniques (undergraduate statistics course)

Political Science courses

American Government (undergraduate political science course)

Social Pluralism in the United States (undergraduate political science course)

Political Psychology (undergraduate political science course)

GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISING/DISSERTATION SUPPORTED

Past Advising/Dissertation Chairing/Dissertation Supported

Chair of PhD Advisory Committee, Department of Political Science, Assistant Professor, Public Administration and Public Policy, Department of Political Science, University of Nevada, Reno: Horohito Norhatan (expected to graduate in 2022), Melanie Flores (expected to graduate in 2023) and Caleb Cage (expected to graduate in 2025)

Committee Member of PhD Dissertation Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Nevada, Ren : Karen Simpson (expected to graduate in Fall 2020)

Committee Member of PhD Advisory Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Nevada, Reno : Christopher Marchand (expected to graduate in 2021) and Asif Siddiqui (expected to graduate in 2021).

Chair of MPA Advisory Committee, Department of Political Science: Jodi Fraser (expected to graduate in (Spring 2021), Paige Barnes (expected to graduate in Spring 2021), Sara Smith (expected to graduate in Fall 2021), Amelia Lane (expected to graduate in Spring 2022) and Drew Franklin (expected to graduate in Spring 2022).

Committee Member of MPA Advisory Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Nevada, Reno : Courtney McKimmey (expected to graduate in Fall 2021) and Ryan Mann (expected to graduate in Fall 2021)

Master of Public Administration/Master of Arts Advising (completed)

Chair of MA Advisory Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Nevada, Reno: Sam Solace (2018).

Chair of MPA Advisory Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Nevada, Reno: Emily Myers (2017), Lucero Aguirre (2018), Eric Nilssen (2018), Matthew Moore (2018), Joseph Abittan (2019), Erin Vulkevich (2019), Michael Lienhard (2019), Kevin Magee (2020) and Brett Pollack (2020).

Dissertation and Masters Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor (completed)

Parker Cole. 2020. Cost Savings? Maybe, But at What Price? An Investigation into How Fears of Redistribution Drive Local Privatization and Impact Minority Representation. Political Science. MA., University of Nevada, Reno.

Jill Manit. 2018. System of Care for Children’s Behavioral Health: Implementation from a Networked Perspective. Political Science. PhD. University of Nevada, Reno

PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATIONS

Consultant, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Conducted a two-day training on result-based management. (December 2020).

Consultant, Reproductive Health Alliance in Kyrgyzstan (RHAK), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Conducted a two-day training on Conflict Management and Emotion Management at the Workplace for representatives and partners of RHAK, June 2018.

Consultant, Polis Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed and delivered sessions on narrative analysis and visualization of qualitative data, January, 2018.

Consultant, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Conducted a four-day training on Total Market Approach and Family Planning, August, 2017.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed and delivered training courses for media on conflict sensitive journalism in covering conflicts related to cross border, June-July 2016.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed and delivered training courses for UN agencies on applying conflict sensitive approach in cross border programming, June-July 2016.

Consultant, Reproductive Health Alliance in Kyrgyzstan (RHAK), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Conducted a three-day training on Preventing Sexual and Gender Violence for representatives and partners of RHAK, June 2016.

Consultant, Reproductive Health Alliance in Kyrgyzstan (RHAK), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed and conducted a four-day training on advocacy on Total Market Approach using Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Strategic Planning for representatives and partners of RHAK, May 2016.

Consultant, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe High Commissioner on National Minorities, Istambul, Turkey. Developed and delivered training on conflict trend analysis for monitors and observers in Central Asia, Georgia and Ukraine, May 2015.

Consultant, Egalite Agency, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed training materials on collaborative leadership and conflict sensitivity in the local governance and conducted Training of Trainers on collaborative leadership and conflict sensitivity in the local governance, August 2013.

Consultant, Reproductive Health Alliance in Kyrgyzstan (RHAK), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed and conducted a four-day training on advocacy and lobbying using Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Strategic Planning for representatives and partners of RHAK, November 2012.

Consultant, Reproductive Health Alliance in Kyrgyzstan (RHAK), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed and conducted a four-day training on advocacy and lobbying using Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Strategic Planning for representatives and partners of RHAK, August 2012.

Consultant, Democratic Governance Program, UNDP Program, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed a roadmap for developing guide for conflict-sensitive approach implementation in strategic plans of local government authorities and identified the entry points for incorporating conflict-sensitive approach in the existing methodology on strategic plans of local government authorities, July 2012 – October 2012.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Revised training materials and the manual on advanced level module on conflict sensitivity and conducted Training of Trainers on advanced level module on conflict sensitivity for public, private and nonprofit organization, June 2012- July 2012.

Consultant, UNDP Project “Institutional Support for Implementation of a New Legal Framework, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed and tested methodology/guideline of conflict sensitive expertise for legislation, April 2012 – September 2012.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Conducted a three-day test training on advanced level conflict sensitivity for 30 representatives of UNDP/UN programs and developed a five-day Training of Trainers on Do No Harm Methodology. January 2012 – February 2012.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Designed and conducted an intermediate level training on conflict sensitive approach for UNDP and Department for International Development (DFID) staff and nonprofit organizations, July 2011 – November 2011.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Designed and conducted training on a module on basic sensitization and awareness raising training on conflict prevention and the conflict sensitive approach for UNDP and Department for International Development (DFID) staff and partners, July 2010 – November 2010.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed and facilitated workshops for the key staff of the UNDP Programs on mainstreaming the results of Peace and Development Analysis into UNDP programs; developed and facilitated four-day training course on Monitoring and Evaluation for the program staff of UNDP Peace and Development Program and managers of other UNDP program, June 2009 –  August 2009.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed and facilitated three-day training for PDP staff in Conflict Prevention Mainstreaming (CPM) methodology, January 2008.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Facilitated workshops for Peace and Development Analysis (PDA) facilitators; updated conceptual framework for mainstreaming conflict prevention into UNDP-Kyrgyzstan programs, and facilitated four-day training on Conflict Management Systems and Networks for PDP staff and nonprofit organizations, March 2008.

Consultant, Peace and Development Program, UNDP-Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Developed training modules on mainstreaming Conflict Prevention into UNDP programs and facilitated workshops mainstreaming Conflict Prevention into UNDP programs, June 2007 – August 2007.

Trainer and Consultant, Karana Corporation project Management Development Course for middle-level managers in Kumtor Operating Company, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Designed course materials and conducted 5 month training courses, February 2005-June 2005.

Lead Trainer, TACIS project Assistance to the Civil Service Reform in the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Designed program for Training of Trainers on Human Resource Management in the Public Sector; developing and conducted modules on Public Management, Fundamental Principles of HRM, Managing Career, Stress Management. October 2004 – December 2004.

Trainer and Consultant, Conrad Adenaur Foundation project “What is Democracy?” Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Developed sessions on managing diversity for adult and student groups and taught a module on managing diversity in the Kyrgyz Republic, January 2002 – August 2002.

Trainer and Consultant, Eurasia Foundation project “Improving skills of Business Administration teachers at the regional universities” Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Designed a module on basics of effective management; developed training materials and conducting Training for Trainers course, September 2001 – August 2001.

Trainer and Consultant, Eurasia Foundation project “Improving skills of Business Administration teachers at the regional universities” Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Designed a module on basics of effective management; developed training materials and conducting Training for Trainers course, September 2001 – August 2001.

Trainer and Consultant, International City/County Management Association (ICMA) in Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Conducted survey on training needs analysis for municipal servants and Delivered courses on management skills, September 1999– July 2000.

Course Trainer, UNDP project ‘Management Development in Kyrgyzstan. Conducted survey on training needs analysis for civil servants; Delivered one day courses on conflict resolution in the public sector and conducted Training for Trainers for Academy’s branches, August 1998- December 1999.

HONORS & AWARDS

Consortium for Qualitative Research Methods Fellowship: School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, June 2011.

Annual Political Network Conference Fellowship: National Science Foundation, US, 2010.

Certificate of Appreciation for 10 years of service by American University of Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 2010.

Harvard Political Network Conference Fellowship: National Science Foundation, US, 2009.

Global Supplementary Grant Award: Doctorate student award, OSI – New York, NY: 2009-2010.

Global Supplementary Grant Award: Doctorate student award, OSI – New York, NY: 2008-2009.

Global Supplementary Grant Award: Doctorate student award, OSI – New York, NY: 2007-2008.

Aga-Khan Chievening Fellowship: Aga-Khan Foundation (a grant to pursue Master degree in UK), administered by British Council, London, UK, 2003-2004.

Junior Faculty Development Fellowship: American Council for International Education, Washington, DC, 2000-2001, placement: Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States.

Silver Medal: Outstanding National Student, High School # 28. Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 1999.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

English: fluent (TOEFL 590, March/2000; IELTS – 7.5 (2002), CI-Excellent Certification IU TEPAIC, 2005)

Russian: fluent (native language)

Kyrgyz: fluent (professional communication)

STATISTICAL PACKAGES/COMPUTER SKILLS

Solid expertise with general statistical applications (in the order of proficiency, from strongest to adequate mastery: STATA, [R] and SPSS)

Solid expertise with social network analysis applications (in the order of proficiency, from strongest to adequate mastery: UCINET, Pajek, NetDraw, PNet, RSiena, XNET, LNet

Strong computing skills in Microsoft Office package

DEPARTMENT SERVICE

University of Nevada, Reno

Chair, Public Policy PhD Comprehensive Exam. (2018).

Committee Member, Graduate Studies Committee, . (2019-2021).

Chair, Public Administration PhD Comprehensive Exam. (2017, 2020-2021).

Committee Member, Public Policy PhD Comprehensive Exam. (2015-2016, 2019-2021).

Committee Member, Public Administration PhD Comprehensive Exam. (2015 – 2017, 2019)

Committee Member, Public Policy Faculty Selection Committee. (2016-2017).

Chair, Public Administration Comprehensive Exam Readings List Committee, Development of PhD Reading List in Public Administration. (2016).

Member, Public Policy Comprehensive Exam Readings List Committee, Development of PhD and MA reading lists for Public Policy. (2016).

Member, Research Methods Revisions Group. (2016). Committee Member, Public Policy Faculty Selection Committee. (2015 – 2016)

COLLEGE SERVICE

University of Nevada, Reno

Committee Member, SLO Development Committee, Development of SLOs. (2015 – 2016).

Committee Member, Associate Dean of Diversity Search Committee. (2020).

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

University of Nevada, Reno

Council Member and Co-Chair, Service-Learning Council. (2017 -2021).

Committee Member, Diversity Summit Committee. (2019-2021).

Committee Member, Academic Integrity Board. (2019-2021).

Committee Member, Student Conduct Board. (2019-2021).

PEER REVIEWER SERVICE

University of Nevada, Reno

Peer Reviewer, Journal of Public Administration and Theory. (2020-present).

Peer Reviewer, Public Integrity. (2019-present).

Peer Reviewer, Polish Political Science Yearbook. (2019-present).

Peer Reviewer, International Journal of Management and Economics. (2019-present).

Peer Reviewer, Public Performance and Management Review. (2018-present).

Peer Reviewer, Nonprofit Management & Leadership. (2018-present).

Peer Reviewer, Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs. (2017-present).

Peer Reviewer, Sage Publication. (2013-2015).

Peer Reviewer, Sage Open. (2013-2015).

Peer Reviewer, Public Administration Review. (2012-present)

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Mentor, Mentoring Academic Year Program (Midwest Political Science Association Academic Year Program (2020-2021)

Conference Reviewer, Public Management Research Conference. (2019-2020, 2020-2021).

Executive Committee Member, ASPA Section on Complexity and Network Studies. (March 2017 -present).

Session Chair, Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. (August 2017 -2018).

Roundtable Participant, Midwest Political Science Association. (2017 -present).

Panel Coordinator, American Society for Public Administration Governance and Network Section. (July 2014 -present).

Conference Reviewer, Academy of Management Conference. (2013-2014).

Conference Discussant, Midwest Political Science Association. (2012 -present).

Conference Discussant, American Society for Public Administration. (2020-present).

Session Chair, American Society for Public Administration. (2012 -present).

Session Chair, Midwest Political Science Association. (2012 -present).

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

American Evaluation Association

American Political Science Association

American Society for Public Administration

Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management

Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action

Midwest Political Science Association

REFERENCES

Dr. Beth Gazley

1315 E 10th Street, SPEA 410C, Indiana University

Bloomington, IN 47405

+1-812- (812) 855-1464

bgazley@indiana.edu

Dr. Eric Herzik

1664 N. Virginia Street, Mailstop 0303

Reno, NV 89557

+1-775-682-7764

herzik@unr.edu

Dr. John Marini

1664 N. Virginia Street, Mailstop 0303

Reno, NV 89557

+1-775-682-7766

jmarini@unr.edu