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The Academy of Management (AoM)

 

www.aom.pace.edu

The Academy of Management is our division's parent organization. The Academy is a professional society which fosters the general advancement of research, learning, teaching, and practice in the management field. It membership is primarily composed of professors who conduct research and teach management in colleges, universities, or research institutes. Members also include management consultants, managers from a variety of business settings, and doctoral students who are pursuing PhD's in management.

American S for Public Administration (ASPA)

 

www.aspanet.org

With a diverse membership composed of practitioners, scholars, teachers and students, ASPA is the largest and most prominent professional association in the field of public administration. Our liaison to ASPA is Seung-Bum Yang, sbyang@fullerton.edu

American Pon (APSA)

 

www.apsanet.org

APSA is the world's largest professional organization dedicated to the study of politics. APSA brings together political scientists from all fields of inquiry, regions, and occupational endeavors in order to expand our awareness and understanding of political. Our liaison to APSA is Sang Ok Choi, schoi@csudh.edu

 

Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA)

www.arnova.org

ARNOVA is an international, interdisciplinary network of scholars and nonprofit leaders fostering the creation, application and dissemination of research on voluntary action, nonprofit organizations, philanthropy and civil society. Our liaison to ARNOVA is Judith Miller-Millesen, millerj8@ohio.edu

 

Upcoming ARNOVA events

 

ARNOVA / Aspen Institute

Nonprofit Research: Doctoral Student Fellowship and Seminar

Chicago – November 15-16, 2006

The Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary

Action (ARNOVA) and the Nonprofit Sector and Philanthropy Program of the

Aspen Institute are pleased to announce a new fellowship opportunity for

doctoral students writing a dissertation on a nonprofit topic. Fellows

will have the chance to get important feedback on their research as well

as funding to attend the 2006 ARNOVA Annual Conference in Chicago.

 

DOCTORAL SEMINAR: The ARNOVA/Aspen Institute Doctoral Student Seminar will

be a two-day gathering designed to provide intellectual advice, personal

encouragement, and networking opportunities to Ph.D. candidates pursuing

studies related to the fields of nonprofit, voluntary action, or civil

society studies. The seminar will be held November 15-16 just prior to the

start of the ARNOVA Conference and include a group of 5-8 fellows as well

as several senior nonprofit scholars. Students will make brief

presentations on their research and receive feedback from senior scholars

and their fellow doctoral students. Following the seminar, students will

be expected to participate in the ARNOVA Conference, which runs from

November 16-18 and offers additional opportunities to learn about

important issues in nonprofit research.

 

AWARD: The fellowship award will provide each recipient with $1,000 to

offset the cost of travel and lodging at the seminar and ARNOVA

conference. In addition, fellows will receive free registration at the

ARNOVA conference.

 

ELIGIBILITY: In order to be considered for the fellowship, doctoral

students must have approved dissertation proposals, with preference given

to applicants in the early to mid-stages of their research.  Fellows may

come from any institution and any academic discipline. The research must

be focused on a topic related to philanthropy and the nonprofit sector,

which includes hospitals, universities, human service agencies, arts

organizations, advocacy groups, and other tax-exempt entities. Studies may

focus on philanthropic and nonprofit activities in the U.S. or other

countries.

 

APPLICATION: Students should submit a 3-4 page description of their

dissertation project, with an explanation of why participation in this

seminar would be particularly helpful to their development as a scholar.

Applicants should also provide a letter of recommendation from their

dissertation advisor which confirms that a dissertation proposal has been

approved. These materials must be received at the Aspen Institute by

September 29, 2006. Recipients of the fellowship award will be notified by

October 13, 2006.

 

Please send applications to:

John Russell

Program Coordinator

Nonprofit Sector and Philanthropy Program

The Aspen Institute

One Dupont Circle, Suite 700

Washington, DC 20036

Inquiries: May be directed to John Russell at the Aspen Institute at:

john.russell@aspeninstitute.org

 

Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM)

APPAM formally was created at a May 1979 conference at Duke University by representatives of 15 policy schools and research institutes. APPAM is dedicated to improving public policy and management by fostering excellence in research, analysis, and education. Our liaison to APPAM is Karl Rethemeyer, kretheme@albany.edu