Events

Celebrate with us 2024 Kentucky Public Service Hall of Fame and Distinguished Alumni Banquet

The Martin School will induct Jim Host into the Kentucky Public Service Hall of Fame, and Kate Shanks will be recognized as a Distinguished Alumni.

2024 SPRING SEMINAR SERIES Seminar: Patrik Nordin University of Vaasa

From Agile to Adaptive Emergent Governance Responses to Global Health Crises: A Case of Two Different Pandemics Abstract

2024 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Robert Christensen Brigham Young University

Measuring Sector’s Importance to Citizens: A Research Agenda

Frankfort Trip 2024 Networking in the state capitol

Undergraduate and master's students from the Martin School visited the state capitol to meet with public service leaders and learn more about careers in state government.

Discussion: The Injustice of Place

2024 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Taha Hameduddin University of Kentucky

What Matters Most? Examining Attraction to Public Service Jobs and its Implications for the Future of Public Service Abstract Although issues of capacity and expertise/competence had long plagued public service organizations, they were exacerbated by the pandemic and its lingering effects. Specifically, U.S. state and local governments have struggled to effectively retain talent, attract younger job seekers, and build out an age-diverse workforce. 

2024 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Kathryn Edin and Timothy Nelson Princeton University

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2024 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Mazhar Waseem University of Manchester

Long-Run Impacts of In-Utero Ramadan Exposure: Evidence from Administrative Tax Records Co-authors: Timotej Cejka Abstract

2024 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Anna Rhodes Rice University

Soaking the Middle Class: Suburban Inequality and Recovery from Disaster Abstract

2024 Spring Seminar Series Seminar: Jayani Jayawardhana University of Kentucky

Impact of Cannabis Laws on Asthma Care