Romeo Abraham

Romeo Abraham holds a PhD in Public Affairs from UTD. He teaches human resource management, quantitative methods, strategic planning & management, public policy and capstone courses.

Education

PhD in Public Affairs, University of Texas at Dallas.
MS Urban and Regional Planning, University of Iowa.
BS Land Economy, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology .

Specialization in Teaching

Human resource management, quantitative methods, strategic planning & management, public policy and capstone course

Research Interests

Human resource management, local government finance, sustainability, disaster management, and urban planning

Professional Service

MPA Assistant Professor Search Committee (2022-2023)
Advises the MPA Public Management Concentration
MPA Assessment Committee (2021)
College of Humanities, Social Sciences and the Arts Curriculum Committee (2022-2023)
UNCW Chapter Advisor for Pi Alpha Alpha (2023 - )
Ad-hoc reviewer, Public Administration (2020 - )
Ad-hoc reviewer, Public Management Review (2018 - )
Ad-hoc reviewer, International Review of Administrative Sciences (2019 - )
Editorial Assistant, Public Administration Review (2017)

Community Engagement

Part of the Ghanaian faculty members that planned the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read Program, UNCW

Honors & Awards

Best Paper, International Chapter, American Society of Public Administration (2022)
American Society for Public Administration Founders' Fellow (2022)
Small PhD Research Grant, Office of Research, University of Texas at Dallas (2019)
Graduate Student Travel Award, Western Social Science Association (2019)
People's Choice Winner, Malcom Verdict Memorial Poster Competition (2017)