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Professor Balfour Ph.D. joined the public administration faculty at Grand Valley State University in 1996 and served as director of the school from then until 2007. He is co-author of the award-winning book Unmasking Administrative Evil (3rd edition, M.E.

Frank J. Thompson is professor of public affairs and administration at Rutgers University-Rutgers. He previously served as the dean of the Nelson A. Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy at the State University of New York at Albany.

I am interested in general in the communication of meaning in organizational and policy settings. Present research includes comparative immigrant and integration policies, Dutch race-ethnic category-making, reflective practice and practice studies, science museums and the idea of 'science,' and US Institutional Review Board and other research regulatory policies and practices.