Dr. Leslie A. Pal, dean of the College of Public Policy (CPP), and two faculty members, Dr. Andreas Rechkemmer and Dr. Anis Ben-Brik, were recently elected to the Executive Board of the Association for Middle Eastern Public Policy and Administration (AMEPPA). Their appointment is an opportunity to share their thought leadership and professional knowledge with scholars and professionals in fulfilment of AMEPPA’s mission to advance peace, prosperity and good governance in the Middle East.

With a growing network of more than 600 members across the region and globe, AMEPPA promotes collaboration among academia and practitioners of public policy and administration. The association aims to build bridges within public services in the Middle East and link them through global networks that are committed to innovative practices in governance. AMEPPA holds an annual conference and publishes an online journal, as well as other scholarly publications. CPP will be pleased and honored to host the next AMEPPA conference in December 2021.