Slides are now available for seminar: Regulating and Managing When Everything is in Flux: New Ideas About Resilience
Regulating and Managing When Everything is in Flux: New Ideas About Resilience
What makes an organisation bounce back after a "surprise" like an economic melt-down or an influenza epidemic? How do you regulate an industry that is rapidly evolving? The answer to both questions may have something to do with resilience.
Presented by: Patricia Longstaff phlongst@syr.edu
Patricia Longstaff is a Professor at the Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University. She was a Communications lawyer for 20 years before coming to the Academy. She received a Masters Degree in Public Administration from Harvard University in 1994 and remains a Research Associate at Harvard's Program on Information Resources Policy. She has received funding for multidisciplinary work in Resilience from the National Science Foundation. She also serves as a Board member of the International Telecommunications Society.