Time: 2:00-3:30 PM             Location: Albertus Hall

Chair: Nadine Wedderburn, SUNY Empire State University, nadine.wedderburn@sunyempire.edu  Discussant: Nadine Wedderburn, SUNY Empire State University

Papers:

Public Administrators as Stewards of the Land: Evaluating the Efficacy and Success Factors of Locally-based Programs and Initiatives that Succeed at Environmental Transformation of “Sacrifice Zones”: Policy Recommendations Based on the Analysis of Best Practices

Eden Greenberg, Binghamton University, edeng1031@gmail.com

The Application of Resilience Theory in Urban Environmental Policy and Planning across the 100 Largest U.S. Cities

Duran Fiack, Lehman College, Duran.Fiack@lehman.cuny.edu

The Causes and Consequences of U.S. Teacher Strikes, 2007-2023

Melissa Lyon, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, University at Albany, melissalyon25@gmail.com

A Comparative Study of Data Privacy Regulations in California and New York

Amalini Fernando, University at Albany, afernando@albany.edu