Previous positions and activities include Director of the Institute of Higher Education at the University of Georgia; Director of the Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia; American Political Science Association Congressional Fellow; and Research Associate, The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.
Teaching
Graduate: Public Administration and Democracy; Ethics and Public Administration; Local Government Management. Undergraduate: Government and the Mass Media; Introduction to American Government.
Education
1967, Ph.D., Political Science University of Wisconsin-Madison
1964, M.S., Political Science University of Wisconsin-Madison
1963, B.A., Political Science Oklahoma State University
Statement of Interests
Current research interests focus on examining the relationship between politics and administration in democratic governments.
Selected Publications/Presentations
Politics and Administration at the Top: Lessons from Down Under (Pittsburgh: The University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997).
Financing Presidential Campaigns (Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1972). Public Officials and the Press (Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1969).
"The Federalist Papers vs When Corporations Rule the World," Public Administration and Management Journal, Vol 4, No. 1, January 1999.
Delmer D. Dunn, “Accountability, Democratic Theory, and Higher Education,” Educational Policy , Vol. 17, No. 1, January and March 2003, pp. 60-79.
Delmer D. Dunn and Jerome S. Legge, Jr., “Politics and Administration in U.S. Local Governments,” Journal of Public Administration Theory and Research , Vol. 12, No. 3, July 2002, pp. 401-422.
Delmer D. Dunn and Jerome S. Legge, Jr., “Local Government Managers and the Complexity of Responsibility and Accountability in Democratic Governance,” Journal of Public Administration Theory and Research , Vol. 11, No. 1, January 2001, pp.73-88. |
