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Heading to the capital! 🏛️ PMRC 2026 is at American University in D.C. from June 4–6 (workshops June 3). Registration is in full swing for the premier gathering of public management scholars! Register here: american.edu/spa/pmrc2026/ See you there! ✨

The countdown to May is ON! 🗓️ We’re dropping the 'Management Matters: 2026 Conference Edition' soon, featuring the official announcement of our 2026 Award winners! 🏆 Stay tuned to celebrate these incredible contributions to our field! ✨ #PMRA #PublicMgmt #PMRC2026

SPA is proud to sponsor and co-organize the Re-Imagining Citizenship in the Arab Region Conference
happening next spring in Beirut, Lebanon, with the @AUB_Lebanon's @AsfariInstitute, @NASPAA, and @PMRA1991. To submit your research papers and learn more: asfariinstitute.org/reimagining-ci… #Governance #Policy #Citizenship #Displaced

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Lael Keiser, Director of the Truman School, on being named President of the Public Management Research Association (PMRA) for 2025–2027 during annual meeting in Seoul! She also got to see Alums while in the land of the morning sun

Maxwell faculty and students were delighted to participate in @PMRA1991's #PMRC2025 held at Seoul National University in Korea. Congrats to all the presenters and attendees!

Amazing time, experience, and opportunity to share research and connect in Seoul, South Korea!!! Special thanks to the #PMRC2025 organizing and conference committees, Graduate School of Public Administration at @SeoulNatlUni, @PMRA, and @askewschoolfsu Korean Alumni Association.

Thank you, Public Management Research Association (@PMRA1991 ), for the recognition at #PMRC2025, in Seoul, South Korea! It’s been an incredible honor and a true privilege to serve as Co-Director of the Secretariat. Grateful to be part of such a vibrant and dedicated community advancing public management research.

📷 PMRC 2025 Meritocracy Section! 📷 Wonderful catching up with old friends & meeting new ones. Gained so much! 📷 #PMRC2025 #PMRC2025 #KnowledgeGain

O’Neill School faculty and Ph.D. students showed up strong at #PMRC2025 in Seoul! It was wonderful to share our research and connect with colleagues from around the world. Thanks for an amazing conference @PMRA1991!

Big time congrats to the Graduate School of Public Administration @SeoulNatlUni for an amazing #PMRC2025!!! Great hospitality, food, culture & efficiency! Loved meeting so many new scholars in our field! Safe travels back home everyone & see you next year in DC at #PMRC2026!

Dean Siân Mooney and a delegation of O'Neill School faculty and Ph.D. students spent the week in South Korea for #PMRC2025 — presenting research and building connections at University of Seoul, Sungkyunkwan University, Yonsei University, and more. @PMRA1991

🎉 Big news! The American University School of Public Affairs is thrilled to host the Public Management Research Conference (PMRC) 2026 next June right here in Washington, D.C.—the heart of public affairs and policy. Watch the video to learn more and prepare for an unforgettable gathering of scholars and practitioners! 🇺🇸📍 Email pmrc2026@american.edu for more information. @PMRA1991 #PMRC2026 #PublicManagement #SPAProud #PMRCinDC

O’Neill Dean Siân Mooney will highlight our commitment to fostering collaboration and advancing research in public and nonprofit management during the #PMRC2025 Environmental Governance and Public Participation session from 11:10-12:30 tomorrow (6/28). @pmrc2025 @PMRA1991

#PMRC2025 continues! O’Neill Dean Siân Mooney will highlight the O’Neill School’s commitment to fostering collaboration and advancing research in public and nonprofit management during the Environmental Governance and Public Participation session from 11:10-12:30 on June 28.

Wrapped up our @ijpa2022-led dialogue event at #PMRC2025 in Seoul yesterday. Moderating a conversation on how to share Asian stories and perspectives was such a privilege. A big thanks to our amazing panelists and everyone who joined us in the room!

Whether you're joining #PMRC2025 in person or tuning in online, don’t miss the opportunity to explore @PMRA1991’s official journal, JPART. Discover how you can become part of its diverse and prestigious author community. oxford.ly/3ZIHrFj

Congratulations to SPA Professor Anna Amirkhanyan and SPA Alums William Prince and @_RuiWang on presenting two research papers at #PMRC2025 in Seoul! The first paper is titled "Downsizing Democracy? A Study of the Relationship Between Public Participation and Local Government Contracting," and the second, "Encouragement or Inhibition: Assessing the Influence of Bureaucrats' Representation on Civic Participation". #SPAProud

At #PMRC2025 in Seoul, Dean Siân Mooney and Assoc. Prof. Sanghee Park (IUI) met with Seoul National University partners to strengthen the IU–SNU Global MPA—a unique degree for future international leaders. Learn more: go.iu.edu/8tM9 @PMRA1991 @pmrc2025

Day 2 at #PMRC2025 is a wrap! Thrilled to have chaired an incredible panel on police administration, connected with fellow researchers, and enjoyed the vibrant Korean music & delicious food at the reception 🎶🍴 #WinWin #PMRC2025 #ResearchNetworking @IUIndianapolis @PMRA1991

🎉 So glad we could all come together at IJPA’s Happy Hours for Asian Stories at @PMRA1991 Huge thanks to everyone who stopped by — great conversations, new ideas, and warm connections. @alfredtkho @SeulkiLee_ @kohei2009 @Xibeiliang @sungho_park0108 @MengYe_Emma See u next time!