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PRISCILLA M. REGAN
Schar School of Policy and Government 3725 Ridgelea Drive
George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia 22031
Fairfax, Virginia 22030 (703) 993-1419 (w)
EDUCATION
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Ph.D. in Government, 1981
M.A. in Government, 1977
Dissertation: "Public Use of Private Information: A Comparison of Personal
Information Policies in the United States and Britain"
New York University, New York, New York
M.A. in Politics, 1975
Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts
B.A. in Political Science, 1972
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1995 - present Professor (2003 – present); Associate Professor (1995 – 2003)
Chair (July 2010 – July 2014)
Co-Director Graduate Political Science Program (2007 – 2009)
Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies (2001 – 2005)
Department of Public and International Affairs (1989-2014)
School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs (2014-
2016)
Schar School of Policy and Government (2016 - )
Acting Senior Associate Dean (July 2014-June 2015)
George Mason University
2005 – 2007 Program Director
Science and Society Program
National Science Foundation
1998 (Spring) Visiting Associate Professor
Cyberspace Policy Institute
Department of Engineering and Applied Science
George Washington University
1989 - 1995 Assistant Professor
Department of Public and International Affairs
George Mason University
1984 - 1989 Senior Analyst (1987-1989); Analyst (1984-1987)
Office of Technology Assessment
U.S. Congress
1984 (Spring) Guest Scholar
Brookings Institution
1979 - 1985 Assistant Professor
University of Puget Sound
(On leave Spring, 1984--
Summer 1985)
1981 (Summer) Participant in National Endowment for the
Humanities Summer Seminar on "State and
Society in Empirical Democratic Theory"
held at Harvard University
1972- 1975 Assistant to the President
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY
PUBLICATIONS
Books
Timothy J. Conlan, Paul L. Posner, and Priscilla M. Regan, Governing Under Stress: The
Implementation of Obama’s Economic Stimulus Program (Georgetown University Press, 2016).
Deborah G. Johnson and Priscilla M. Regan, eds., Transparency and Surveillance as Sociotechnical
Accountability: A House of Mirrors (Routledge, 2014). Author or co-author of six of ten chapters in
volume.
Priscilla M. Regan. Legislating Privacy: Technology, Social Values, and Public Policy. (University
of North Carolina Press, 1995).
Articles
Jane Bailey, Valerie Steeves, Jacquelyn Burkell, Leslie Regan Shade, Rakhi Ruparelia and Priscilla
Regan. 2019. “Getting at Equality: Research Methods Informed by the Lessons of Intersectionality,”
International Journal of Qualitative Methods 18:1-14.
Priscilla M. Regan and Elsa Talat Khwaja. 2019. “Mapping the Political Economy of Education
Technology,” Policy Futures in Education. https://doi-
org.mutex.gmu.edu/10.1177/1478210318819495 | First Published March 7, 2019
Priscilla M. Regan and Jolene Jesse. 2018. "Ethical Challenges of Edtech, Big Data and
Personalized Learning: 21st Century Student Sorting and Tracking," Ethics and Information
Technology, published online 3 December 2018, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10676-018-9492-2
Valerie Steeves and Priscilla M. Regan. 2018. “Teaching Digital Citizenship in the Networked
Classroom” International Journal of Public Administration in the Digital Age (IJPADA) Volume 5,
Issue 4, Oct-Dec 2018, 33-49.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2017. “Reviving the Public Trustee Concept and Applying it to Information
Privacy Policy,” Maryland Law Review 76(4): 1025-1043.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2017. “Windows on Surveillance: The Scholarship of Gary Marx,” Society
54(4): 363-366.
Colin Bennett, Priscilla Regan, Robin Bayley. 2017. “If these Canadians lived in the United States,
how would they protect their privacy?” First Monday Vol. 22, No. 3 (6 March).
Priscilla M. Regan. 2016. "Response to Privacy as a Public Good," Duke Law Journal Online vol.
65 (February), pp. 51-65.
Krista Craven, Torin Monahan and Priscilla Regan. 2015. “Compromised Trust: DHS Fusion
Centers’ Policing of the Occupy Wall Street Movement,” Sociological Research Online vol. 20,
issue 3 (August).
Priscilla M. Regan, Torin Monahan and Krista Caven. 2015. “Constructing the Suspicious: Data
Production, Circulation and Interpretation by DHS Fusion Centers,” Administration and Society
47(6): 740-762.
Priscilla M. Regan and Torin Monahan. 2014. “Fusion Center Accountability and
Intergovernmental Information Sharing,” Publius: The Journal of Federalism (Summer/Annual
Review) 44(3): 475-498.
Valerie Steeves and Priscilla Regan. 2014. “Young People and the Social Value of Privacy,”
Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society 12(4): 298-313.
Priscilla M. Regan and Torin Monahan. 2013. “Beyond Counterterrorism: Data Sharing, Privacy,
and Organizational Histories of DHS Fusion Centers,” International Journal of E-Politics 5(3): 1-
14. (Special Issue on Information Technology and Homeland Security.)
Jane Bailey, Valerie Steeves, Jacquelyn Burkell and Priscilla Regan, 2013. “From “Bicycle Face” to
Facebook: Negotiating with Gender Stereotypes on Social Networking Sites" Journal of
Communication Inquiry 37(2): 91-112.
Priscilla M. Regan, Gerald FitzGerald, and Peter Balint. 2013. "Generational Views of Information
Privacy?” Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research 26(1): 1-19.
Torin Monahan and Priscilla M. Regan. 2012. “Zones of Opacity: Data Fusion in Post-9/11 Security
Organizations,” Canadian Journal of Law and Society 27(3): 325-341.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2012. “Virtual Intergovernmental Linkage Through the
Environmental Information Exchange Network,” Environmental Management 49(1): 14-25.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2011. “Federal Agency Blogs: Agency Mission, Audience
and Blog Forms,” Journal of Information Technology and Politics 8(2): 163-176.
Deborah G. Johnson, Priscilla M. Regan, Kent Wayland. 2011. “Campaign Disclosure, Privacy and
Transparency,” William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal 19(4): 959-982.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2011. “In Response to Bennett: Also in Defense of Privacy,” Surveillance &
Society 8(4): 497-499.
Priscilla M. Regan and Valerie Steeves. 2010. “Kids R Us: Online Social Networking and the
Potential for Empowerment,” Surveillance and Society 8(2): 151-165.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2009. “Federal Security Breach Notifications: Politics and Approaches,”
Berkeley Technology Law Journal. 24(3): 1101-1130.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2009. “Blogs as Public Forums for Agency Policymaking,”
Issues in Governance Studies No. 26 (August): 1-14.
Priscilla M. Regan and Christopher J. Deering. 2009. “State Opposition to REAL ID,” Publius:
The Journal of Federalism 39(3): 476-505.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2006. “Crafting the Message: Controlling the Content of
Agency Websites.” Government Information Quarterly (July), Vol. 24, No.3, pp. 505-521.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2006. “The Evolution of Web Governance in the Federal
Government.” International Journal of Electronic Government Research 2, 1 (January-March): 21-
35.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2005. “Agency Internets and the Changing Dynamics of
Congressional Oversight.” International Journal of Public Administration 28, 7&8: 553-565.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2004. “Old Issues, New Context: Privacy, Information Collection and Homeland
Security,” Government Information Quarterly, 21, 4: 481-497.
Michael R. Curry, David J. Phillips, and Priscilla M. Regan. 2004. “Emergency Response Systems
and the Creeping Legibility of People and Places,” The Information Society, vol. 20, no. 2 (Nov.–
Dec), pp. 357-369.
Colin J. Bennett and Priscilla M. Regan. 2004. “Editorial: Surveillance and Mobilities,”
Surveillance and Society, vol. 1, no. 4 , pp 449-455. Guest editors of Special Issue on Surveillance
and Mobilities with seven peer-reviewed articles.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2003. “Safe Harbors or Free Frontiers?: Privacy and Transborder Data Flows,”
Journal of Social Issues, vol. 59, no. 2, pp. 263-282.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2003. “Developing Intranets for Agency Management,”
Public Performance and Management Review, vol. 26, no. 4 (June), pp. 422-432.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2003. “Privacy and Commercial Use of Personal Data: Policy Developments in
the United States,” Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, vol. 11, no. 1 (March), pp. 12-
18.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2002. “Privacy as a Common Good,” Information, Communication and Society,
vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 382-405.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2002. “Learning to Govern Online: Federal Agency
Internet Use,” American Review of Public Administration, vol. 32, no. 3 (September), pp. 326-349.
Priscilla M. Regan. 1996. "Privacy Legislation in the United States: The Clash of Ideas and
Interests," International Review of Administrative Sciences, vol. 62, no.4 (December), 465-477.
Mary J. Culnan and Priscilla M. Regan. 1995. "Privacy Issues and the Creation of Campaign
Mailing Lists," The Information Society Vol. 11, #2 (April-June).
Priscilla M. Regan. 1993. "Data Integrity Boards: Institutional Innovation and Congressional
Oversight." Government Information Quarterly Vol. 10, #4 (November), pp. 443-459.
Priscilla M. Regan. 1993. "The Globalization of Privacy: Implications of Recent Changes in
Europe," The American Journal of Economics and Sociology Vol. 52, # 3 (July), pp. 257-274.
Priscilla M. Regan. 1993. "Ideas or Interests: Privacy in Electronic Communications," Policy
Studies Journal Vol. 21, #3 (Autumn), pp.450-469.
Priscilla M. Regan. 1990. "Protecting Privacy and Controlling Bureaucracies: Constraints of British
Constitutional Principles," Governance Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan.), pp. 33-54.
Priscilla M. Regan. 1988. "From Paper Dossiers to Electronic Dossiers: Gaps in the Privacy Act of
1974," Office: Technology & People, 3, pp. 279-296.
Priscilla M. Regan. 1987. "Communications Privacy in an Electronic Age," Media Law & Practice,
(December), pp. 122-125.
Priscilla M. Regan. 1986. "Privacy, Government Information and Technology," Public
Administration Review Vol. 46, No. 6 (November/December), pp. 629-634.
Priscilla M. Regan and Fred W. Weingarten. 1986. "The National Communications System and
Federal Electronic Surveillance Policy," Science, Technology & Human Values, Vol. 11, Issue 4, pp.
17-30 (Fall).
Priscilla M. Regan. 1986. "Policy Analysis: The Limits of Empirical Analysis," Polity Vol. 18, No.
3 (Spring), pp.521-531 (review article).
Priscilla M. Regan. 1984. "British Administrative Reform: The Need for Incentives," Public
Administration Review Vol. 44, No. 6 (November/December), pp. 545-550 (review article).
Priscilla M. Regan. 1984. "Formulation of Personal Information Policies: Programmatic Goals and
Implementation Frameworks in the United States and Britain," Journal of Public Policy Vol. 4,
No.1, pp. 19-38.
Book Chapters
Jacquelyn Burkell and Priscilla M. Regan. Forthcoming. “Voting Public: Leveraging Personal
Information to Construct Voter Preferences,” Norman Witzleb and Moira Paterson, Big Data,
Privacy and the Political Process, Routledge.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2018. “Social Values and Privacy Law and Policy,” González-Fuster, G., van
Brakel, R. and P. De Hert. Research Handbook on Privacy and Data Protection Law: Values,
Norms and Global Politics, Edward Elgar Publishing.
Jacquelyn Burkell and Priscilla M. Regan. 2018. “The Right to Be Forgotten and Youth:
Philosophical and Psychological Contexts,” Human Rights Research and Education Center
(HRREC) Yearbook. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press.
Valerie Steeves, Priscilla M. Regan, & Leslie R. Shade. 2018. “Digital surveillance in the networked
classroom,” in J. Deakin, E. Taylor & A. Kupchik (Eds.), Handbook of school security, surveillance
and punishment. London, UK: Palgrave.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2018. "Legislating Privacy: Technology, Social Values, and Public Policy," Bart
van der Sloot and Aviva de Groot, Handbook Privacy Studies: An Interdisciplinary Introduction.
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2017. “Big Data and Privacy,” in Analytics, Policy and Governance. Ed by
Jennifer Bachner, Kathryn Wagner Hill, and Benjamin Ginsberg. New Haven: Yale University
Press.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2015. “Privacy and the Common Good: Revisited,” in Social Dimensions of
Privacy: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Ed by Beate Roessler and Dorota Mokrosinska. London:
Cambridge University Press.
Priscilla M. Regan and Diana L. Sweet. 2015. “Girls and Online Drama: Aggression, Surveillance,
or Entertainment,” in eGirls, eCitizens. Ed by Jane Bailey and Valerie Steeves. Ottawa: University
of Ottawa Press.
Priscilla M. Regan and Deborah G. Johnson. 2012. “Privacy and Trust in Socio-technical systems of
Accountability,” in Managing Privacy through Accountability. Ed by Daniel Guagnin, Leon
Hempel, Carla Ilten, Inga Kroener, Daniel Neyland and Hector Postigo. London and NY: Palgrave
Macmillan.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2012. “Regulating Surveillance Technologies: Institutional Arrangements,” in
Routledge Handbook of Surveillance Studies. Ed by Kirstie Ball, Kevin D. Haggerty and David
Lyon. London and New York: Routledge.
Mahler, Julianne and Priscilla M. Regan. 2010. “Agency-Related Blogs as Forums for Policy
Communities,” in The Future of Governance Eds. Taco Brandsen and Marc Holzer. Washington,
D.C.: American Society for Public Administration .
Priscilla M. Regan. 2010. “The Liberal State and the Surveillance State: Politics of Information
Privacy Policy,” in Political Science as Public Philosophy: Essays in Honor of Theodore J. Lowi,
Benjamin Ginsberg and Gwendolyn Mink (eds) (New York: W.W. Norton & Co.).
Priscilla M. Regan. 2010. “Global Privacy Issues,” in The International Studies Compendium
Project: International Communication, ed. by Robert A. Denemark and Nannette Levinson
(Hoboken, NJ: Wiley/Blackwell Publishing Co.)
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2010. “Agency-Related Blogs as Forums for Deliberative
Management.” In Handbook of Public Information Systems, Third Edition, edited by G. David
Garson and Christopher Shea. Boca Raton: Taylor and Francis.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2008. “The United States,” in Global Privacy Protection, ed by James Rule and
Graham Greenleaf, pp. 50-79, London: Edward Elgar.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan. 2007. “The Evolution of Web Governance in the Federal
Government.,” in Donald F. Norris, E-Government Research: Policy and Management (Idea
Publishers). Reprint of article from International Journal of Electronic Government Research 2, 1
(January-March): 21-35.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2006. “Privacy in the Context of Electronic Government,” chapter in Digital
Government: Advanced Research and Case Studies, ed by Hsinchun Chen (editor in chief),
Lawrence Brandt, Sharon Dawes, et. al (Springer, forthcoming)
Colin Bennett, David J. Phillips, and Priscilla M. Regan. 2003. “Technology, geography,
economics, and regulation: Factors affecting surveillance and privacy in the implementation of
wireless 911.” In Rethinking Rights and Regulations: Institutional Responses to New
Communications Technologies, ed. Lorrie Faith Cranor and Steven S. Wildman (Cambridge: The
MIT Press).
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla Regan. 2003. "Federal Agency Intranets: Worksites for Management
Problem Solving and Collaboration." In Managing IT in Government, Business & Communities, ed.
Gerry Gingrich (Hershey, PA: IRM Press), pp. 28-42.
Colin Bennett, Charles Raab and Priscilla Regan. 2003. “People and Place: Patterns of Individual
Identification within Intelligent Transportation Systems.” In Surveillance as Social Sorting: Privacy,
Risk, and Automated Discrimination ed. David Lyon. (London: Routledge), pp. 153-175.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2001. “From Privacy Rights to Privacy Protection: Congressional Formulation
of Online Privacy Policy.” In Congress and the Politics of Rights. Ed. Colton Campbell and John
Stack. (Boulder, CO: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers), pp. 45-63.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2001. "Dry Counties in Cyberspace: Government Enforcement without
Geographic Borders," The Wired Worlds of Electronic Commerce, edited by Stanley D. Brunn and
Thomas R. Leinbach (Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd), pp. 257-276.
Priscilla M. Regan. 2001. “Brokering Trust in Online Privacy: Analysis of Issues and Options,”
Technology Policy for the Knowledge-based Economy, edited by Maryann Feldman and Albert N.
Link (Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers), pp. 289-310.
Priscilla M. Regan. 1999. “American Business and the European Data Protection Directive:
Lobbying Strategies and Tactics,” Visions for Privacy in the 21st Century, edited by Colin Bennett
and Rebecca Grant (University of Toronto Press), pp. 199-216.
Priscilla M. Regan. 1996. "Surveillance and New Technologies: Changing Nature of Workplace
Surveillance." Chapter Two in New Technology, Surveillance and Social Control, edited by David
Lyon and Elia Zureik (University of Minnesota Press).
Priscilla M. Regan. 1992. "Privacy, Efficiency, and Surveillance: Policy Choices in an Age of
Computers and Communication Technologies." Chapter in Science, Technology, and Politics:
Policy Analysis in Congress edited by Gary Bryner (Westview Press).
Research Grants
Collaborator with Jacquelyn Burkell as Principal Investigator. “The Matter of Consent: Participants’
Perspectives on the Research Use of Social Media Posts,” Insight Development Grant funded by the
Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Project period: July 2019-June 2021.
Total budget: $74,947.00 (all through University of Western Ontario).
Co-Principal Investigator with Eric McGlinchey on grant from US State Department entitled
“University Public Policy Research Methods for Republic of Georgia.” 10/01/2015 - 9/30/2017.
Total funding = $343,956.90.
Co-Investigator, with faculty team from University of Ottawa, University of Toronto and University
of Western Ontario led by Jane Bailey and Valerie Steeves. “The eQaulity Project,” funded by the
Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Project period: May 2015- April
2021. Total budget: $2,499,520.00 (GMU budget: $249,575.00).
Co-Principal Investigator, with Paul Posner and Eric McGlinchey, and Sheldon Edner as Senior
Personnel. “GIPA – Mason Public Administration Partnership,” US Department of State. Project
Period: September 2012-September 2015 (no cost extension through March 2016). Total budget:
$740,000.
Member of Project Team for EGirls Project with Jane Bailey, Jacqueline Burkell, and Valerie
Steeves at University of Ottawa. Funded by the Canadian Social Science and Humanities Research
Council. Project period: March 2011- March 2014. Total budget: $199,998
“Collaborative Research: Exploring Homeland Security Fusion Centers,” with Torin Monahan at
Vanderbilt University. GMU budget is $23,432.00 for May 1, 2010 through April 30, 2014. Two
year grant; total GMU budget is $50,515.
“A US-Russia Collaboration: Reading Networked Societies,” FIPSE, US Department of Education
(with Amy Best, Eric McGlinchey and Jim Witte). Budget: $382,581 for three years, 2010-2013.
Member of Project Team for Smith Richardson Foundation proposal with Paul Posner, Alan
Abramson, Tim Conlan and Lehn Benjamin, Navigating in a System of Shared Governance: New
Management Strategies for 21st Century Federal Managers, Fourteen Months: July 1, 2009 –
August 30, 2010, Grant Request: $152,113 for Phase One, Funded by Smith Richardson Foundation
June 12, 2009
Consultant on NSF Project SES-0823363, “Technology and Democracy: Surveillance and
Transparency as Sociotechnical Systems of Accountability,” with Deborah G. Johnson and Kent
Wyland. Project period: January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2010.
Collaborator on an international research collaboration funded by the Canadian Social Science and
Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). This SSHRC project, The New Transparency:
Surveillance as Social Sorting (Lyon, Queens University), is a seven-year $2.5 million grant that
provides a framework for more than thirty scholars, including myself, from more than a dozen
countries to meet about similar research interests. Ongoing research with Valerie Steeves on
generational privacy and with Torin Monahan on fusion centers is related to this grant.
"People and Place: Geographic Information Systems and Changing Patterns of Individual
Identification." NSF grant submitted with Colin Bennett, Michael Curry, David Phillips, and
Charles Raab to the Directorate for Societal Dimensions of Engineering, Science and Technology:
Ethics and Values Studies, Research on Science and Technology. Grant No. SES-0083271. Project
period: August 15, 2000 to July 31, 2002; no-cost extension granted until July 31, 2003. Amount
funded to GMU: $138,556.
“Federal Agency Web-based Worksites: Management Problem Solving and Collaboration.” With
Julianne Mahler. PricewaterhouseCoopers Endowment for the Business of Government. Project
period: June-December, 2001. Amount funded: $15,000.
“Developing Digital Resources for Citizenship Education in a Diverse Urban High School.”
Planning Grant submitted with Scott Keeter, Joel Clark, and Hugh Sockett to the National
Endowment for the Humanities. April 1, 1999. Total project funding: $52,201.
Consultancies/Research Reports
Priscilla M. Regan and Karl Maschimo. 2019. “A Public Administrator’s Practical Guide to Ethics
and Artificial Intelligence,” Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Public Administration. National
Academy of Public Administration, Standing Panel on Technology Leadership.
Committee on Authentication Technologies and Their Privacy Implications, Who Goes There? Authentication Through the Lens of Privacy (Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2003)
Committee on Authentication Technologies and Their Privacy Implications, IDs – Not That Easy: Questions about National Idenity Systems (Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2003)
Federal Intranet Work Sites: An Interim Assessment, PricewaterhouseCoopers Endowment for The
Business of Government, E-Government Series (June 2002) (with Julianne G. Mahler).
Member of the National Academy of Sciences, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,
Committee on Authentication Technologies and their Privacy Implications, February 2001 to
December 31, 2002.
Georgetown Internet Privacy Policy Survey: Report to the Federal Trade Commission. Member of
the Advisory Group and served as consultant to Mary Culnan in designing and implementing survey
and in analyzing survey results. Washington, DC: Georgetown University. Spring 1999.
Department of Commerce, Conversations on Internet Privacy: Served as one of three academic
facilitators in discussions between industry and privacy advocates. Washington, D.C. May-June
1998.
Social Security Administration, member of the Panel of Expert Advisors on Internet Services and
Electronic Data Exchange, 1998 - 1999.
National Information Infrastructure Advisory Committee. Facilitated development of privacy
principles, and wrote briefing papers and scenarios for MegaProject Three of the Advisory
Committee, 1993 - 1994.
"Analysis of Privacy Issues Raised by Operational Tests of Intelligent Transportation Systems,"
submitted to the Department of Transportation, December 1996. (with Laurie Schintler and Sheila
Hearne).
"National Public Opinion Survey of Attitudes about Privacy Issues Raised by Intelligent
Transportation Systems," submitted to the Department of Transportation, December 1996. (with
Laurie Schintler and Sheila Hearne).
"Typology of Federal Government Services Relevant to Electronic Delivery." Submitted to the
Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, December 1991.
Congressional Reports
U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, The Use of Integrity Tests for Pre-Employment
Screening, OTA-SET-442 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, September, 1990).
(Author of first draft of report)
U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Critical Connections: Communication for the
Future, OTA-CIT-407 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, January 1990) (Author
of Chapter 6 and contributor)
U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Electronic Delivery of Public Assistance
Benefits: Technology Options and Policy Issues OTA-BP-CIT-47 (Washington, DC: U.S.
Government Printing Office, April 1988). (Co-author)
U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Electronic Record Systems and Individual
Privacy OTA-CIT-296 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, June 1986).
(Principal Author)
U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Federal Government Information Technology:
Management, Security, and Congressional Oversight, OTA-CIT-297 (Washington, DC: U.S.
Government Printing Office, February 1986). (Contributor)
U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, Electronic Surveillance and Civil Liberties OTA-
CIT-293 (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, October 1985). (Principal Author)
Short Articles/Newsletters
“At Issue: Can Consumer Online Data Be Protected,” CQ Researcher (February 9, 2018).
“Privacy, the Common Good and Individual Liberties in the 21st Century: A Dialogue among
Scholars,” Focus on Law Studies, vol. XV, no. 2 (Spring 2000), pp. 1-12.
“Numbers Are Not Enough: Women in the Bush Administration,” Matrix (Newsletter of the
Women’s Studies program, GMU) (May 2001).
"Privacy and IVHS," IVHS Legal Issues Vol. 2, #1 (Winter 1994), pp. 21-22.
"Privacy Legislation," The Encyclopedia of the United States Congress, ed. Donald C. Bacon, Roger
H. Davidson and Morton Keller (Simon and Schuster Academic Reference Division, 1996).
Book Reviews
Priscilla M. Regan, Book review essay for Public Administration Review (forthcoming, Sept/Oct,
2010): “Roles and Dynamics of Political Blogging: Issues, Controversies, and Examples,” review
of: Lowell Feld and Nate Wilcox, Netroots Rising: How a Citizen Army of Bloggers and Online
Activists is Changing American Politics (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2008), and David D. Perlmutter,
Blogwars (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008).
Priscilla M. Regan, Book review of Wolfgang Sofsky, Privacy: A Manifesto (Princeton: Princeton
University Press, 2008) in Surveillance & Society , 2009 6(3): pp. 345-346.
Priscilla M. Regan, Book review of Peter K. Manning, The Technology of Policing: Crime Mapping,
Information Technology and the Rationality of Crime Control (New York University Press, 2008) in
Journal of Information Technology and Politics, 2008 5 (2): pp. 264 – 266.
Death of Privacy in the 21st Century. Simson Garfinkel. Issues in Science and Technology, Vol.
XVI, #4 (Summer 2000), pp.85-87.
The Democratic Class Struggle. Walter Korpi. (Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983).
American Political Science Review, December, 1984.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Congressional Testimony
"Electronic Record Systems and Individual Privacy" before a hearing of the Subcommittee on
Oversight of Government Management, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate
(September 16, 1986).
Conference Papers
Priscilla M. Regan, “A Design for Public Trustee and Privacy Protection Regulation,” Presented at
the Privacy Law Scholars Conference, Berkeley, CA, May 2019.
Jacquelyn Burkell and Priscilla M. Regan, “Voter Preferences, Voter Manipulation, Voter Analytics:
Policy Options for Less Surveillance and More Autonomy,” Presented at the Workshop on Data
Driven Elections, Victoria, British Columbia, April 2019.
Priscilla M. Regan and Valerie Steeves, “Education, Privacy and Big Data Algorithms: Taking the
Persons out of Personalized Learning,” Presented at the Computers, Privacy and Data Protection
Conference, Brussels, January 2019.
Jacquelyn Burkell and Priscilla M. Regan, “Voting Public: Leveraging Personal Information to
Construct Voter Preference,” Presented at Amsterdam Privacy Conference, October 2018.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Public Trustee Regulation and Privacy Protection: Design and Political
Feasibility?” Presented at Amsterdam Privacy Conference, October 2018.
Priscilla Regan and Jane Bailey, “Big Data, Privacy and Education Applications,” Presented at
Surveillance Studies Network Conference, June 7-9, 2018, Aarhus University, Denmark.
Priscilla M. Regan and Elsa T. Khwaja, “ Mapping the Political Economic Landscape of
Educational Technology: A Network Perspective,” Presented at the 1St North American Social
Networks Conference, July 2017, Washington DC.
Priscilla M. Regan and Elsa Talat Khwaja, “Ethical Implementation of Big Data in Education:
Policy and Practices in the US and Canada,” Presented at the Law and Society Association Annual
Conference, June 2017, Mexico City
Priscilla M. Regan, Colin Bennett and Robin Bayley, "If These Canadians Lived in the United States
How Would They Protect Their Privacy? The Functional Equivalence of Privacy Redress
Mechanisms in Canada and the US," at the Privacy Law Scholars Conference in Washington DC
from June 2-3, 2016.
Priscilla M. Regan, Jolene Jesse and Elsa Talat Khwaja, "Big Data in the Education Arena: 21st
Century Student Sorting and Tracking," at the 7th Biannual Surveillance and Society Conference in
Barcelona Spain, April 20 to April 23, 2016.
Priscilla M. Regan, Jolene Jesse and Elsa Talat Khwaja, "Big Data in Education: Developing Policy
for Ethical Implementation in the US and Canada" at the annual meetings of the American Society
for Public Administration in Seattle, March 18-22, 2016.
Priscilla M. Regan and Diana Sweet, "Girls and Online Drama: Aggression, Surveillance or
Entertainment" at the Amsterdam Privacy Conference, October 23-26, 2015.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Big Data, Privacy, and Federal Agency Accountability” at the annual meeting
of the American Political Science Association in September, 2015 in San Francisco.
Torin Monahan, Krista Craven and Priscilla M. Regan, “Compromised Trust: DHS Fusion Centers’
Policing of the Occupy Wall Street Movement,” 6th Biannual Surveillance and Society Conference,
Barcelona, Spain April 24-26, 2014.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Location Privacy in Congress, the Courts and the States: Rebalancing Privacy,
Law Enforcement and Industry Interests,” American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL,
August 28- September 1, 2013.
Priscilla M. Regan and Torin Monahan,” Fusion Center Accountability Arrangements:
Intergovernmental Information Sharing,” Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April
11-13, 2013.
Valerie Steeves and Priscilla M. Regan, “Young People Online and the Social Value of Privacy,”
Amsterdam Privacy Conference, Amsterdam October 7-10, 2012.
Tim Conlan, Sheldon Edner, Paul Posner, and Priscilla M. Regan, “Implementation Networks and
Shared Governance in the Intergovernmental System,” Paper presented to the Annual Meeting of the
American Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA, Aug 30-Sept 2, 2012.
Priscilla M. Regan and Torin Monahan, “Fusion Centers’ Information Sharing: Revisiting Reliance
on Suspicious Activity Reports,” paper presented at the 2012 Privacy Law Scholars Conference
George Washington University Law School Washington, DC, June 7-8, 2012.
Torin Monahan and Priscilla M. Regan, “Centers of Concatenation: Fusing Data in Post-9/11
Security Organizations,” paper presented at Academic Workshop on The Expanding Surveillance
Net: Ten Years after 9/11, September 8, 2011.
Priscilla M. Regan and Torin Monahan, “Data Sharing, Privacy and Organizational History:
DHS Fusion Centers,” paper presented at the American Political Science Association Meetings,
September 1-4, 2011, Washington DC.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Privacy and Trust In Sociotechnical Systems of Accountability,” (paper and
keynote), Privacy and Accountability 201l: International Conference of the PATS project, Centre for
Technology and Society (Technical University Berlin), April 5-6, 2011.
Priscilla M. Regan and Deborah Johnson, “Reconfiguring the House of Mirrors: Narrowing
Digitally Mediated Surveillance on Facebook,” Paper presented at International Workshop on
Cyber-Surveillance in Everyday Life, University of Toronto (May 12-15, 2011)
Deborah Johnson, Priscilla M. Regan, and Kent Wayland, Privacy, “Campaign Disclosure, Privacy
and Transparency,” Democracy & Elections Symposium, at William & Mary Law School,
Williamsburg, Virginia, on Friday, October 22, 2010.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Virtual Intergovernmental Linkage through the
Environmental Information Exchange Network,” paper presented at American Political Science
Association Meetings, September, 2-5, 2010, Washington DC.
Priscilla M. Regan and Gerald FitzGerald, “Generational Views of Privacy?”, paper presented at the
2010 Privacy Law Scholars Conference, co-sponsored by George Washington and Berkeley Law
Schools, June 3-4, 2010, Washington, DC.
Priscilla M. Regan and Kent Wayland, “Facebook Funhouse: Notes on Personal Transparency and
Peer Surveillance,” paper prepared for Conference Presentation at: A Global Surveillance Society?
City University London, April 13-15, 2010
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Federal Agency Blogs in Transition: Comparison of Late
Bush Administration and Early Obama Administration Use of Blogs,” paper prepared for
presentation at the 2009 American Political Science Administration meetings, Toronto, Canada.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Agency-Related Blogs as Forums for Policy
Communities,” paper prepared for presentation at the Fifth Trans-Atlantic Dialogue, George
Washington and George Mason Universities, June 11-13, 2009.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Blogging for Policy and Management Purposes: Federal
Agency Blogs,” paper prepared for presentation at the Midwest Political Science Association
Annual Meetings, Chicago, IL April 2-5, 2009
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Agency-Related Blogs as Forums for Deliberative
Management,” paper prepared for presentation at the Annual Meetings of the American Society for
Public Administration, Miami, Florida March 20-24, 2009.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Federal Security Breach Notifications: Politics and Approaches,” paper
prepared for presentation at the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology, Security Breach
Notification Symposium, paper prepared for presentation at March 6, 2009, Berkeley, CA, March 6,
2009.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Opposition to REAL-ID at the State Level: Privacy, Immigration or Unfunded
Mandates,” paper prepared for presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science
Association, August 28-31, 2008.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Agency-Related Blogs as Forums for Policy Networks,”
paper prepared for presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science
Association, August 28-31, 2008.
Julianne Mahler, Priscilla M. Regan, and Caitlin Schopp, “Virtual Intergovernmental Linkage
through the Environmental Information Exchange Network,” paper prepared for presentation at the
Fourth Annual Trans-Atlantic Dialogue Conference, Milan Italy, June 2008.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Active and Passive Leadership in Virtual Collaboration
Networks,” presented at Workshop 5: Leadership and the New Public Management,
Leading the Future of the Public Sector: The Third Transatlantic Dialogue,
University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA, May 31–June 2, 2007
Deborah Johnson and Priscilla Regan, “Privacy Theory: State of the Art and New Frontier,”
presented at Workshop on Information Privacy Regulation Workshop at the European Consortium
for Political Research (ECPR), Helsinki, Finland (May 7-12).
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Using Virtual Collaboration in Complex Government
Organizations,” Presented at: Conference of the American Society for Public Administration
Washington, D.C., March 23-27, 2007
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Federal Agencies and the Evolution of Web Governance,”
International Conference on Digital Government Research, San Diego, CA., May 24, 2006
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “The Evolution of Web Governance in the Federal
Government,” Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Washington, D.C.,
November 5, 2005.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Homestyle Online: Casework over the Internet,”
American Political Science Association Meetings, Washington, D.C., September 1, 2005
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Crafting the Message: Agency Websites and Political
Control,” Paper presented at the 2004 American Political Science Association meetings, Chicago,
IL, Sept. 1-3, 2004.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Agency Internets and the Changing Dynamics of
Congressional Oversight,” Poster presentation at the American Political Science Association Annual
Meetings, Philadelphia, PA, August 30, 2003.
Colin J. Bennett, Priscilla Regan, and Charles D. Raab. “Onboard Telematics and the Surveillance of Movement: The Case of Car Rental Systems.” Paper for presentation at the Sixth ETHICOMP International Conference on the Social and Ethical Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies, Universidade Lusiada, Lisbon, Portugal 13 to 15 November 2002.
Michael J. Curry, David J. Phillips, and Priscilla M. Regan. “Implications of the Deployment of Wireless Emergency Response Systems.” Paper for presentation at the Sixth ETHICOMP International Conference on the Social and Ethical Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies, Universidade Lusiada, Lisbon, Portugal 13 to 15 November 2002.
Colin Bennett, David J. Phillips, and Priscilla M. Regan. “Technology, geography, economics, and
regulation: Factors affecting surveillance and privacy in the implementation of wireless 911.” Paper
for the Telecommunications Policy Research Council, Alexandria, VA, September 28-30, 2002.
Colin Bennett and Priscilla M. Regan, “What Happens When You Make a 911 Call? Privacy and
the Regulation of Cellular Technology in the United States and Canada.” Presented at the 2002
Canadian Political Science Convention, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, May 30, 2002.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Federal Agency Intranets: Worksites for Management
Problem Solving and Collaboration,” Presented at the Information Resource Management
Association’s International Conference, Seattle, May 19-22, 2002.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Privacy and Commercial Use of Personal Data: Policy Developments in the
United States.” Presented at the Rathenau Institute Conference on Privacy, Amsterdam,
Netherlands, January 17, 2002.
Priscilla M. Regan, “From Clipper to Carnivore: Balancing Privacy, Law Enforcement and Industry
Interests.” Presented at the American Political Science Association annual meeting, San Francisco,
August 29-September 2, 2001.
Colin Bennett, Charles Raab and Priscilla M. Regan, “People and Place: Patterns of Individual
Identification within Intelligent Transportation Systems.” Paper prepared for the Workshop on
Surveillance Categories, Risk, and Social Ordering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, May 3-
5, 2001.
Priscilla M. Regan, “From Privacy Rights to Privacy Protection: Congressional Formulation of
Online Privacy Policy.” Paper prepared for a conference on Congress and Rights, Florida
International University, February 23-24, 2001.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Harmonization of Privacy Protections in the Global Economy: Resolving
Conflicts Between the European Union and the United States” Presented at the Annual Research
Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management , Seattle, WA.,
November 2-4, 2000.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Politics of Online Privacy Policy: Politics as Usual?” Annual Meeting of the
American Political Science Association, Washington D.C., August 31-September 3, 2000.
Julianne Mahler and Priscilla M. Regan, “Federal Agency Internet Use: Learning to Govern
Online.” Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer
House Chicago, ILL., April 28-30, 2000.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Brokering Trust in Online Privacy: Analysis of Issues and Options." Presented
at the Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management,
Monarch Hotel, Washington DC, November 4-6, 1999.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Privacy as a Common Good in the Digital World." Presented at the Annual
Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Atlanta Marriott Marquis and Atlanta Hilton
Towers, September 2-5, 1999.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Is There a Dry County in Cyberspace?" Presented at the Conference on Place
and Identity in an Age of Technologically Regulated Movement, Santa Barbara, California, October
8-10, 1998. Conference was funded by the National Science Foundation's Varenius Project at the
National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis at the University of California at Santa
Barbara.
Priscilla M. Regan, "American Business and the European Data Protection Directive: Lobbying
Strategies and Tactics." Presented at the Conference on Visions for Privacy in the 21st Century: A
Search for Solutions," Victoria, British Columbia, May 9-11, 1996.
Priscilla M. Regan, "The Prospect for Modern Surveillance Techniques: Implications for Individuals
and Democracy." Presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association,
Washington, DC, August 19-23, 1995.
Mary Culnan and Priscilla M. Regan, "Privacy Issues and the Creation of Campaign Mailing Lists,"
Presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Statistical Association, Toronto, August 14-18,
1994.
Priscilla M. Regan and Amy Bunger Pool, "Mapping the Human Genome: Comparative Analysis of
Social and Ethical Implications." Presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Political
Science Association, August 1993.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Surveillance and New Technologies: The Changing Nature of Workplace
Surveillance." Presented at New Technologies and Surveillance Research Workshop funded by the
Social Science Research Council of Canada, Kingston, Ontario, May 1993.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Data Integrity Boards: Institutional Innovation and Congressional Oversight."
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, September
1992.
Priscilla M. Regan, "The Globalization of Privacy: Implications of Recent Changes in Europe."
Presented at the 87th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Pittsburgh, August
1992.
Priscilla M. Regan, "The Social Importance of Privacy." Presented at the 1991 Annual Meeting of
the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 1991.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Privacy, Efficiency, and Surveillance: Policy Choices in an Age of Computers
and Communication Technologies." Presented at the Eleventh Annual Research Conference of the
Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Arlington VA, November 1989.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Bureaucracy and Democracy Revisited: Computer and Communication
Technologies in Public Organizations." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political
Science Association, Atlanta, September 1989.
Priscilla M. Regan and Fred W. Weingarten, "The National Communications System and Federal
Electronic Surveillance Policy." Presented at the Fourteenth Annual Telecommunications Policy
Research Conference, Airlie VA, April 1986.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Informational Privacy and Government Efficiency: Striking a Balance."
Presented at the American Political Science Association Meetings, New Orleans, August 1985.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Judicial Insulation and the Legal Audience: The Stone/Frankfurter
Correspondence." Presented at the Law and Society Meetings, Denver, June 1983.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Accountability of Organizational Exchanges of Personal Information: United
States and Britain." Presented at the National Conference of the American Society for Public
Administration, Honolulu, March 1982.
Priscilla M. Regan, "Control of Personal Information in Policy Implementation: United States and
Britain." Presented at the American Political Science Association Meetings, New York, September
1981.
Conference Workshops and Roundtables (selected)
Panel member, "How Does Privacy as a Good, and Issues of Measurement, Relate to Regulatory
Choices" at the Privacy by Design Workshop at Georgetown Law School on January 6, 2016. The
workshop was sponsored by the Computing Community Consortium and NSF.
Panel member, “Institutional Barriers to Cybersecurity,” sponsored by the National Academy of
Public Administration and American University, November 17, 2015 at the University Club in
Washington DC.
Member of Roundtable on “Digital Government: Focusing on Freedom of Expression, Information,
Liberty, Digital Surveillance and Lawful Access,” at Ryerson Law Research Centre Digital Rights
Roundtable, Toronto, Canada, June 18, 2010.
Priscilla Regan. “DHS Fusion Centers and Data Aggregation,” at What About Us? Privacy,
Identity and Equality in a Network Society, A Workshop for the University Of Puerto Rico
Cyberlaw Clinic, Thursday January 14, 2010.
Priscilla M. Regan, “Secure Flight and Government Surveillance,” at panel on Surveillance and
Transparency as Sociotechnical Systems of Accountability, The Society for the Social Studies of
Science Annual Meeting, Washington DC, October 28-31, 2009.
Deborah Johnson, Priscilla M. Regan, Siva Vaidhyanathn, and Kent Wayland, “Surveillance and
Transparency as Socio-technical Systems of Accountability,” Humanities and Technology
Association Annual Conference, University of Virginia, Sept. 25, 2009.
Danielle Citron, Frank Pasquale, and Priscilla M. Regan, Tutorial on Fusion Centers vs. Privacy
Silos at the19th Annual Computers, Freedom, and Privacy Conference, June 1-4, 2009, Washington
DC
Priscilla M. Regan and Valerie Steeves, “Kids R Us: Online Social Networking and the Potential for
Empowerment,” discussion at Workshop on Surveillance & Empowerment, March 20-22, 2009,
Vanderbilt University; Nashville, Tennessee.
"Public Trust in the Internet: Industry and Public Policy Issues." Co-chair of all day workshop at
U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC, January 14, 1999. Workshop organized by the Institute of Public
Policy, the Department of Public and International Affairs, and the Congressional Institute for the
Future, George Mason University.
"Limits of Privacy." Participant on an "author meets his critics" panel for Amitai Etzioni's book,
The Limits of Privacy at the Communitarian Summit, Arlington, VA, February 28, 1999.
"Privacy and Information Technology: The Social Science Contribution." Chair of and participant
in this roundtable discussion at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association,
Washington D.C., August 1991.
Conference Discussant (selected)
“Internet Governance: Structures and Issues,” Panel discussant at Annual Meeting of the American
Political Science Association, Toronto, Sept. 3-6, 2009.
“Governing Information Technologies,” Panel discussant at Annual Meeting of the American
Political Science Association, Chicago, Aug. 30, 2007.
“Access to Government: Citizen Participation and Freedom of Information.” Chair and panel
discussant at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia,
August 2003.
“Judicial Policymaking in a Federal System.” Panel discussant at the Annual Meeting of the
American Political Science Association, San Francisco, August 2001.
“Politics and Cyberspace.” Panel discussant at the Annual Meeting of the American Political
Science Association, Atlanta, September 1999.
"Internet and Governance: Local, State, National and Global Issues." Chair and panel discussant at
the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, August 1997.
"Cross-National Lesson Drawing." Panel discussant at the Annual Meeting of the American
Political Science Association, Chicago, September 1992.
"Policy Innovation." Panel discussant at the 13th Annual Research Conference of the Association
for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Bethesda, October 1991.
Selected Professional Presentations
“Legislating Privacy 2012,” Keynote Address, Amsterdam Privacy Conference, October 9, 2012.
“Location Privacy: Societal Perspectives,” Location Privacy Workshop (NSF Funded), Acadia
National Park, Maine. August 5-7, 2004.
“Privacy and Public Access: Are Family Court Records Too Valuable to be On-Line?” Education
program presentation (with Martha Steketee) at the Conference of State Court Administrators, San
Antonio, Dec. 12, 2003.
"Implementing the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act." Panel presentation at the Federal
Trade Commission, Washington, D.C., July 20, 1999.
"Evaluating Effective Self Regulation." Panel presentation at the U.S. Department of Commerce,
Public Meeting on Internet Privacy, Washington, D.C., June 23, 1998.
"Perspectives on Privacy: Changing Institutional Roles and Responsibilities." Presented at the
Information Privacy Seminar Series, Georgetown Business School, January 30, 1998.
"Two Conceptual Frameworks for Viewing Data Privacy." Presented at a Symposium on Privacy at
the Crossroads: Law, Technology and Public Policy held at Georgetown University Law Center,
October 20, 1997.
"Privacy and Technology." Plenary panel participant at ACLU's National Biennial Conference,
Santa Fe, June 6, 1997.
"Framework for Analyzing Public Policy." Presented at the Conference on Public Policy and Public
Health: Local to International Perspectives, National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Crystal
City, June 3, 1997.
"Employee Monitoring: Privacy or Employee Relations Issue?" Panel chair, The First Annual
Conference on American Business and Privacy, L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC, October 4,
1994.
"The Dynamics of American Public Policy Making: Privacy and Technology." Presented to the
American University - American Political Science Association Summer Institute on the American
Political System," American University, July 13, 1994.
"Ethical Considerations in Health Care Reform." Presentation to the Center for Health Policy's
Annual Health Policy Summer Seminar and Internship, George Mason University, June 6, 1994.
"The Politics of Privacy: Individual Rights and Social Values." Presentation to the Institute of
Public Policy Colloquium, George Mason University, April 14, 1994.
"Is It Time for a U.S. Data Protection Agency?" Panel chair, The Fourth Conference on Computers,
Freedom and Privacy, The Palmer House, Chicago, March 24, 1994.
"Privacy and Information Technology: Trade-Offs and Resolution," Policy Task Force on Privacy
and Computer Technology, The Woodrow Wilson School and The Center for Human Values,
Princeton University, February 22, 1994.
"The Policy Process in the United States." Presentation to the Center for Health Policy's Annual
Health Policy Summer Seminar and Internship, George Mason University, June 14, 1993.
"The American Policy Process and Health Care Reform." Presented to Public Health Service,
Primary Care Policy Fellowship, Department of Health and Human Services, June 22, 1994.
"Information Privacy and the Common Good: The Challenge of New Technology." Presentation at
the Second Summer Symposium of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, Charlotte NC, August
1992.
"The Public Interest and Ethical Issues." Panel discussion at the Panel on Confidentiality and Data
Access, National Research Council, June 11, 1991.
"Caller ID and Privacy Issues." Panel discussion at the Annenberg Washington Program's Summer
Faculty Workshop, June 5, 1991.
"The Social Importance of Privacy." Seminar at the Computer Professionals for Social
Responsibility, May 3, 1991.
"Electronic Matching and Individual Privacy." Seminar at the Social Security Administration's
Executive Seminar Series on Strategic Planning, December 1987.
"Detecting The Insider Threat: Civil Liberties Concerns." Presentation to the Department of
Defense/National Security Administration Computer Security Conference, September 1987.
"Computer and Telecommunications Advances, Civil Liberties and Due Process Protections, and
Law Enforcement Investigations." Seminar at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center,
Glynco, Georgia, September 1986.
"The Privacy Act and Electronic Recordkeeping." Plenary address at the General Services
Administration Conference on Information Resources Management, September 1986.
"Law Enforcement and Security Issues Under Access to Information and Privacy Laws." Panel at
Canadian National Forum on Access to Information and Privacy, sponsored by the Department of
Justice and Treasury Board of Canada, March 1986.
"Technology and Liberty: The Impact of New Technologies on Privacy and Related Rights." Panel
at Conference on Technology and Political Thinking sponsored by the New Jersey Department of
Higher Education, October 1985.
"The Challenge of Technology and Information Access." Panel at American Society of Access
Professionals Annual Symposium, October 1985.
"Privacy Problems Relating to Computer Security." Presentation at the 7th Annual Symposium on
the Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts sponsored by OPM's Government Executive Institute,
August 1985.
"Technology and Government: Can the Constitution Survive in the Modern Age?" Panel for the
Virginia Court Days Forums, sponsored by the Institute of Government at the University of
Virginia, May 1985. (later aired on public television in Virginia.)
"Federal Government's Use of Information Technology: Privacy Implications." Presentation at the
Women in Communications, Inc. Public Affairs Conference, March 1985.
ACADEMIC AWARDS AND GRANTS
2012 Deil Wright Best Paper Award, APSA Section on Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations
with Tim Conlan and Paul Posner for “Implementation and Shared Governance in the U.S.
Intergovernmental System: Lessons from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.”
George Mason University. Technology Across the Curriculum Grant. Summer 2000.
George Mason University. Study Leave. Spring 1998.
George Mason University. Recipient of Teaching Excellence Award. 1994.
George Mason University, International Institute. Summer Faculty Fellowship. 1993.
George Mason University, Graduate School. Summer Faculty Fellowship. 1992.
George Mason University, Graduate School. Graduate Research Assistant. Academic Year 1992-
1993.
University of Puget Sound, Committee on Faculty Enrichment. Research Grants, Spring 1984 and
Summer 1983.
National Endowment for the Humanities. Summer Seminar for College Teachers. 1981.
Cornell University, Summer Research Fellowship. 1978.
Western Societies Program, Cornell University. Summer Travel Fellowship to conduct research in
Britain, 1977.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Fellow, National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) 2014-present.
Member of Nominations Committee (2017- present), Membership Committee (2017-present) and
Task Force on AI, NAPA (2018-2019).
American Political Science Association (APSA), 1979 – present.
Chair, Departmental Services Committee, American Political Science Association, 2013-2015.
President, Information Technology and Politics Division, APSA, 2010.
Section Chair for Information Technology and Politics, 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Political Science Association.
Member of program committee, Privacy Law Scholars Conference, 2015-2016.
Member of program committee, Section Chair for Science, Technology and Environmental Policy,
1997 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.
Member of program committee, Fourth Annual Conference on Computers, Freedoms and Privacy
(1993-1994).
Member (1991-1992) of the Information Security and Applications Subcommittee of the Committee
on Communications and Information Policy, United States Activities Board of the Institute of
Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc (IEEE).
Member of editorial board Journal of Information Technology and Politics.
Member of advisory panel, study on money laundering, congressional Office of Technology
Assessment .
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