The major objective of the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administrations Messick Fellows program is to stimulate scholarship in public administration by bringing distinguished scholars and researchers to Biden School to interact with faculty, students, staff, alumni, and friends. Over the years, we have had many distinguished scholars visit us through the Messick Fellows Program.
October 29, 2018
Sandra O. Archibald
Professor and Dean, Evans School of Public Policy and Governance University of Washington
Why am I jealous of Delaware? Innovation, programs, and initiatives of top ten schools
VideoApril 12, 2017
Joe Wholey
Visiting Scholar, School of Public Policy & Administration University of Delaware
Professor Emeritus, Price School of Public Policy University of Southern California
"Mending Our Safety Net: Building Our Labor Force"
April 15, 2015
Susan Gooden
Professor of Public Administration and Policy, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs and Executive Director, Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute Virginia Commonwealth University
A Nervous Area of Government
March 21, 2013
Maria Aristigueta
Charles P. Messick Chair in Public Administration, School of Public Policy & Administration University of Delaware
with former Messick Chairs:
Robert Denhardt
University of Southern California
William Boyer
Emeritus Faculty, University of Delaware
Jeffrey Raffel
Emeritus Faculty, University of Delaware
"The Civil Service Reform After Two Decades of Reinvention"
March 14, 2012
Marc Holzer
Dean and Board of Governors, Professor, School of Public Affairs & Administration Rutgers University, Newark
Five Great Ideas for the Future of Public Service
April 13, 2011
Frances S. Berry
Frank Sherwood Professor of Public Administration, Askew School of Public Administration and Policy Florida State University
Green Policies: Engines of Innovation in Todays Political Environment
March 24, 2010
Walter D. Broadnax
Distinguished Professor of Public Administration, Maxwell School Syracuse University
Leadership Challenges for the President: A World of Opportunities and Hazards
May 6, 2009
James Perry
School of Public and Environmental Affairs Indiana University, Bloomington
Public Service is the Bedrock of American Society
May 1, 2008
John Taylor
Glasgow Caledonian, Scotland
and
Dean Catalin Baba
Babes-Bolyai, Romania
The Impact of Globalization on Governance: Developing Inter-Cultural Competencies
February 10, 2005
Geert Bouckaert
Katholieke Universiteit
Leuven, Belgium
An International Perspective on Public Management and Democratic Governance
October 6, 2003
Lueder Bach
University of Bayreuth, Germany
Preparing Students for Career Planning and Local Government Administration