David P. Adams, Ph.D.
Environmental governance / Collaborative policy / Public institutions
I'm an Associate Professor of Public Administration at California State University, Fullerton. My work looks at how people build power together, how agencies actually work, and how we can do better by each other.
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I earned my Ph.D. in public policy and public administration from Auburn University, then joined the faculty at California State University, Fullerton. I serve as Associate Chair of the Division of Politics, Administration, and Justice and as MPA Director.
- If you're looking for the student orgs I advise or want to schedule time with me, start here.
- The about page has the longer version, along with my GitHub and CSUF profile.
- I keep a course resources site with slides, assignments, and materials, plus a syllabi repository I update regularly.