- Terry L. Cooper, Ph.D. conducts research on the role of neighborhood organizations in governance in the City of Los Angeles through the newly established system of neighborhood councils. - During 1993-94, he was a member of a national panel of NAPA where he developed a decision-making proce...
- Terry L. Cooper, Ph.D. conducts research on the role of neighborhood organizations in governance in the City of Los Angeles through the newly established system of neighborhood councils. - During 1993-94, he was a member of a national panel of NAPA where he developed a decision-making process to encourage intergenerational equity in the management of hazardous wastes by the U.S. Department of Energy. - He spent the 1988-89 academic year on a Fulbright Grant at the Chinese University in Hong Kong. His research emphasized the conflicting loyalties likely to be experienced by middle- and upper-level public administrators during Hong Kong’s transition from the United Kingdom of China. Subsequently he coordinated research on administrative ethics in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China. - Professor Cooper was elected a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA). - He currently serves on the editorial board of The American Review of Public Administration. - He received his Ph.D. in Social Ethics from the University of Southern California.