Term Limits in Academic Public Health Administration

The Academic/Practitioner Interface in Public Administration in South Africa

A positive engagement between practitioners and academics is vital to maintaining and developing a vibrant theory and practice of public administration in South Africa. A robust dialogue between these two spheres provides a space in which to explore the limitations of practice and develop new approaches and theories to the challenges of public provisioning. It also ensures that the stories, pro...

Community/practice/academic partnerships in public health.

The forging of links between academia and the field of practice is a much-discussed topic. The 1988 Institute of Medicine Report on the Future of Public Health noted that public health academic institutions had become “isolated from the field of public health practice.”1 The Committee opined that neither academia nor practice can work at the desired level of excellence without the perspective a...

Institutional Requirements for Academic Research in Public Administration

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Public Health Administration and Management in Albania

The Empowering Legacy of Academic Public Health.

It has been seven months since I started my post-dean life as President of the University of Miami, and I feel privileged to return to my academic roots in order to receive an award from an association that has made so many contributions to public health. The moment could not be more propitious to commemorate the publication of the Welch-Rose report 101 years ago. At the dawn of the 20th centur...