Amit Patel

Associate Professor of Public Policy and Public Affairs and PhD in Public Policy Program Director

Service

Editor

Reviewer

  • Journal of World Medical and Health Policy
  • Cities
  • Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design
  • Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
  • Papers in Regional Science
  • Housing Studies
  • Complex Adaptive Systems Modeling
  • Journal of Architectural Education
  • Local Environment
  • Environmental Modeling and Software

University Service

  • Member, NASPAA Accreditation Committee, AY 2015-2016, University of Massachusetts Boston
  • Member, MPA Program Committee, AY 2015-2016, University of Massachusetts Boston
  • Member, PhD in Public Policy Program Committee, AY 2015-2016, University of Massachusetts Boston
  • Member, Global Comparative Public Administration Program Committee, AY 2015-2016, University of Massachusetts Boston
  • Member, PhD Admissions Committee, AY 2015-2016, University of Massachusetts Boston
  • Founding Member, Policy Simulations Working Group, George Mason University, 2013
  • Founding Member, Cities and Globalization Working Group, George Mason University, 2012
  • Founding Chair,SPP Graduate Student Research Conference (Now, APPAM Regional Student Conference), George Mason University, Spring 2012
  • Member, SPP PhD Workshops Committee, George Mason University, 2010-2011
  • Volunteer Mentee for PhD students, School of Public Policy, George Mason University, 2009 – 2012 

Conference and Panel Organizations

  • Co-organized 4 sessions and chaired 1 session titled “Agent-Based & Cellular Automata Models for Geographical Systems”, at the Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, 9th – 13th April, 2013, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Co-organized a conference titled “Cities at the Center of the World” and organized and chaired a panel titled “Slums, Globalization and Urban Adaptation”, April 22, 2014 at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Washington, DC.
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