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The life of George
Jimtown High School
Elkhart, Indiana
Graduated 1977
“Now when I was a little chap I had a passion for maps. I would look for hours at South America, or Africa, or Australia, and lose myself in all the glories of exploration. At that time there were many blank spaces on the earth, and when I saw one that looked particularly inviting on a map (but they all look that) I would put my finger on it and say, When I grow up I will go there.”
-- The narrator, in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness (1902)
US Navy
(Panama, Japan, Philippines)
Engineering aid
US Navy ‘Seabees’
1977-82
Dames & Moore, Coffey & Partners
(Northern Territory, Australia)
Civil engineering materials laboratory manager
In Darwin (1983-5) and Katherine (1986)
Also student:
Introduction to Politics,
at Darwin Institute of Technology
(1986)
Griffith University
(Brisbane, Queensland)
B.A. Politics and Society
1987-9
McConnel & Associates
(Brisbane, Queensland)
Civil engineering materials technician
1987-9
Ministry of Works
(Nuku’alofa, Tonga)
Roads Engineer
1990-1
Position arranged as part of the
Australian Volunteers Abroad program(rough equivalent of US Peace Corps)
Deakin University
(Geelong, Victoria)
B.Litt (hons)
International development
1990-1
(external student)
Geotechnical and Materials Testing, Inc.
(Sterling, VA)
Construction inspector
1992-3
Indiana University
(Bloomington, IN)
Adjunct Professor
SPEA
1998-9
PhD student, instructor
1993-8
Field research
(Santa Catarina and Sergipe, Brazil)
1997
Dissertation topic:
Civil society and development -- the role of the third sector in the public policy process
in Santa Catarina and Sergipe, Brazil.
University of Vermont
(Burlington, VT)
Visiting Assistant Professor
1999-2002
Dalhousie University
(Halifax, Nova Scotia)
Visiting faculty
School of Management
(Summer 2000 & 1)
Bridgewater State College
(Bridgewater, MA)
Assistant professor, MPA program
2002-4
IUSB
Associate Professor, Indiana University South Bend, from summer 2004
(Associate as of 1 July 2007)
Associate Professor
University of North Florida
Summer 2010-15
Professor
University of North Florida
From Fall 2015
What makes me tick:“The study of public administration in India, the Philippines, Canada and Australia: the
universal struggle against epistemic colonization, and toward critical assimilation.” Revista de Administração Pública, 48(5), 2014.
“‘Assimilação crítica’ and research on the periphery.” Presented at the Seminário Internacional Guerreiro Ramos: O Legado de uma Dupla Cidadania Acadêmica.” Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 15 October 2014.
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