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Professor Brinkerhoff teaches courses on public service, international development policy and administration, development management, and organizational behavior. She leads the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration concentrations in international development management in the MPA, MPP, and PhD degree programs. She also sits on the Advisory Committee of GW's Elliott School of International Affairs International Development Studies MA program.

She is particularly keen on encouraging people to pursue service careers thoughtfully, grounding their commitment to change in self-awareness and working in community. To that end, she and her husband, Derick W. Brinkerhoff,  published Working for Change: Making a Career in International Public Service (Bloomfield, CT: Kumarian Press, 2005).

Selected as a ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year 2005 Award Finalist, nonfiction category (for books that “expand a reader’s world, introduce a voice society needs to hear, or offer practical knowledge where none existed before”)

 

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June 30, 2008