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Theory to Practice Editor

Editor

Robert Durant is professor of public administration and policy in the School of Public Affairs at American University in Washington, DC.   His teaching and research focus on executive branch politics, public management, policy implementation, environmental management/planning/policy, and administrative reform.  His most recent book is The Greening of the U.S. Military: Environmental Policy, National Security, and Organizational Change (Georgetown University Press, 2007). He recently coedited Environmental Governance Revisited: Challenges, Choices, and Opportunities (MIT Press, 2004) with Daniel Fiorino of the Environmental Protection Agency and Rosemary O'Leary of the Maxwell School at Syracuse University.  His book, Managing for the Environment: Understanding the Legal, Organizational, and Policy Challenges (Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1999), coauthored with Rosemary O’Leary, Daniel J. Fiorino, and Paul S. Weiland, won the 2000 Best Book Award from the Public and Nonprofit Division of the Academy of Management and the Best Book Award from the Section on Environmental and Natural Resources Management of the American Society for Public Administration.  In 1993, he won the Gladys M. Kammerer Award for the best book on national policy from the American Political Science Association for his book, The Administrative Presidency Revisited: Public Lands, the BLM, and the Reagan Revolution.  In 2003, he received the prestigious Charles H. Levine Memorial Award, given jointly by the American Society for Public Administration and the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration for excellence in research, teaching, and service to the wider community.  In addition, he has won seven teaching awards and two best journal article awards, is on the editorial boards of seven disciplinary journals, was a Fulbright Scholar in Thailand, and is a founding member and chair of the Paul A. Volcker Endowment for Public Service Research and Education. In 2007, he won the Leslie A. Whittington Excellence in Teaching Award from the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration. He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration.

Associate Editor

William G. Resh is a doctoral student at American University's School of Public Affairs. William holds a Master of Public Administration from the University of Baltimore, where he was a Graduate Fellow at the Schaefer Center for Public Policy from 2006--2007. William was also a Senior Production Editor for Wolters Kluwer Health's Journal Division from 2001--2005. His research interests include policy implementation, the administrative presidency, interest group involvement with the bureaucracy, and expanding the disciplinary boundaries in the study of public administration.

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