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Zerunyan: Local government ‘needs to be collaborative’

Frank Zerunyan, Director of the Executive Education Forum, spoke at the Leadership in Local Government Conference in the City of Tshwane, Pretoria this week. Prof Zerunyan @CityTshwane Leadership conf: Innovation in local gov through COLLABORATION @cpsi_sa @uscprice pic.twitter.com/mYN310Ll66 — Pierre Schoonraad (@PSchoonraad) May 11, 2015 Frank said that local government must purposefully incorporate contributions […]

Zerunyan interviewed by California City News

Frank Zerunyan, Director of the Executive Education Forum, granted an exclusive interview to the California City News today. He discusses his new book; Newgotiation for Public Leaders. 1. Tell us about your local government background. What sparked your interest in running for City Council? My subject matter expertise, the desire […]

Frank Zerunyan

Frank V. Zerunyan Professor of the Practice of Governance Doctor of JurisprudenceWestern State University [email protected] LinkedIn @VZerunyan Frank Vram Zerunyan, JD is a Professor of the Practice of Governance at the Sol Price School of Public Policy and Director of Executive Education at USC Price Bedrosian Center on Governance and […]

Leadership & Team

Faculty, staff, and students at the USC Bedrosian Center share a deep commitment to developing ideas and illuminating strategies to improve the quality of life for people in low-income urban communities. The faculty affiliates who work with us offer expertise on a variety of policy issues related to all aspects […]

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Bedrosian Faculty Affiliates are distinguished scholars who share a deep and abiding commitment to research and teaching. While their diverse disciplinary backgrounds and areas of research interest include economics, international relations, urban planning, organizational behavior, philosophy, political science, psychology, public administration, public policy, sociology, and social ethics – all Bedrosian Faculty do […]

Research Awards

The Bedrosian Center funds several grants for USC Price faculty research on governance issues. Preference for the awards is given to research focused on collaborative governance, relationships between governance and planning, and government accountability issues. As a condition of the grant, each principal investigator is asked to give a presentation […]

Faculty

EMMA AGUILA Assistant Professor Emma Aguila is an Assistant Professor at the USC Sol Price School of Public of Policy. She was previously a Senior Economist and Director of the RAND Center for Latin American Social Policy (CLASP). Dr. Aguila earned her Bachelor’s Degree at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de […]

Second annual City Managers’ Summit focuses on employee satisfaction, climate change, leadership

by Matthew Kredell The USC Price School of Public Policy partnered with the California Contract Cities Association (CCCA) to host the second annual City Managers’ Summit, which fostered important discussions around key policy issues such as climate change, economic development, leadership and the role of women in city management. Professor […]

Building Public Spaces Two Leases at a Time

by Frank Zerunyan This post was originally published on PublicCEO, February 25, 2016 Public space deficits such as fire and police stations, libraries, community and city centers present significant challenges for the public sector today. On the other hand such significant challenges represent leadership and investment opportunities of greater proportions for […]

New and recent book publications

  Rethinking the Administrative Presidency, by William G Resh. Forthcoming from Johns Hopkins University Press. 2015 Homeownership Built to Last: Balancing Access, Affordability, and Risk after the Housing Crisis, with chapter by Raphael Bostic. Brookings Institution Press. 2014 Metropolitan Resilience in a Time of Economic Turmoil, with chapter by Raphael Bostic. University […]

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