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Personal profile
Professional Information
Colin Knox joined the Graduate School of Public Policy as Professor of Public Policy in 2016. Dr Knox received his doctorate in public policy from Queen’s University Belfast, one of the Russell Group Universities in the United Kingdom. His fields of research include: public sector reform in developed and developing countries; local government; and public policy evaluation. He has also written widely on the politics of divided societies.
Prior to joining Nazarbayev University, Dr. Knox worked at Ulster University in the United Kingdom where he taught modules (Public Administration and Governance, Research Methods and Contemporary Issues in Public Policy) on the Masters in Public Administration Programme. He also led a team which designed the Professional Doctorate Programme (D.Gov) aimed at senior officials working in the public sector.
Dr. Knox also spent 8 years as a practitioner working in local government in the UK prior to joining academia.
Education/Academic qualification
Public Management
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Research Output
Depicting Public Servants in Authoritarian Regimes
Knox, C. & Janenova, S., Mar 1 2020, The Palgrave Handbook of the Public Servant. Sullivan, H., Dickinson, H. & Henderson, H. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 1-19 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
Depicting Public Servants in Authoritarian Regimes
Knox, C. & Janenova, S., May 1 2020, The Palgrave Handbook of the Public Servant. Sullivan, H., Dickinson, H. & Henderson, H. (eds.).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
Development evaluation in authoritarian states: A case from Kazakhstan
Knox, C., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Development Policy Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Bureaucrats, authoritarianism, and role conceptions
O'Connor, K., Knox, C. & Janenova, S., 2019, In : Review of Public Personnel Administration.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Civil service reform in Kazakhstan: trajectory to the 30 most developed countries?
Janenova, S. & Knox, C. G., Aug 2019, In : International Review of Administrative Sciences. 85, 3, p. 419-439 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Prizes
Best Paper Award, Asian Association for Public Administration, 2017
Janenova, Saltanat (Recipient) & Knox, Colin (Recipient), Apr 2017
Prize: Honorary award
Scopus Award 2019 for the Best Paper by Elsevier Central Asia
Janenova, Saltanat (Recipient) & Knox, Colin (Recipient), Dec 12 2019
Prize: Honorary award