Administrative Informatics A Roundtable on the Conceptual Foundations of a Public Administration-Centered Data Science Subfield
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data science, information systems, administrative informatics, data infrastructure, scientific knowledge accumulation
Abstract
The purpose of this roundtable is to present, argue, and evaluate the role of administrative informatics in behavioral public administration. This essay is broken up into three sections. The first section introduces the substantive focus of administrative informatics and how it can be studied. The second section introduces the central concepts required to establish a new approach to scientific knowledge production. The final section provides a short overview of the contributions of the roundtable and nests them within the arguments established in this essay.
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Michael Overton Overton, University of Idaho
Assistant Professor of Public Administration
Department of Politics and Philosophy
University of Idaho
Stephen Kleinschmit, University of Illinois Chicago
Clinical Associate Professor
Director, Master of Science in Civic Analytics
Department of Public Policy, Management, and Analytics
University of Illinois Chicago
Mary Feeney, Arizona State University
Professor
School of Public Affairs
Arizona State University
Federica Fusi, University of Illinois Chicago
Assistant Professor
Department of Public Policy, Management, and Analytics
University of Illinois Chicago
Nick Hart, The Data Foundation
President and CEO
The Data Foundation
Fellow
National Academy of Public Administration
Fellow
Bipartisan Policy Center
Spiro Maroulis, Arizona State University
Associate Professor
School of Public Affairs
Arizona State University
Kayla Schwoerer, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Eric Stokan, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Herchel Thomas, West Virginia University
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science
West Virginia University
Samuel Workman, West Virginia University
Professor
Institute for Policy Research and Public Affairs
West Virginia University