Member Benefits

For any questions regarding your membership or issues accessing your account, please contact the Secretariat at [email protected].

Join the Public Management Research Association (PMRA) today and become part of a dynamic community dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration, and excellence in public management scholarship.

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Exclusive Membership Benefits

Public Management Research Conference (PMRC)

PMRA Organizes and sponsors an annual Public Management Research Conference as well as other regional conferences and thematic symposia, featuring the top scholars of public management from countries around the world. Read more.

Awards

PMRA offers multiple prestigious awards to recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements in public management research, including contributions to empirical research, theory development, and innovative practices within the field. These awards honor excellence across various career stages and research areas, fostering a thriving community of scholars. Read more.

The awards include the Beryl Radin Award, Best Dissertation Award, Camilla Stivers Award, H. George Frederickson Award, Meier PMRC Travel Inclusion Award, and the Riccucci-O’Leary Award. 

Journals

PMRA is dedicated to stimulating discourse through various platforms including our print and electronic publications. In particular, PMRA sponsors two journals—the Journal of Public Administration Research & Theory (JPART) and Perspectives on Public Management & Governance (PPMG)Read more.

Job Board

The PMRA Job Board serves as a platform for organizations and institutions to share career opportunities in public management and related fields. It connects employers with a highly engaged community of scholars, practitioners, and students, facilitating the discovery of roles that advance research, practice, and education in public management. Access the Job Board here.

 

Announcements

The PMRA Announcement Center provides a platform for sharing news, events, and updates relevant to the public management community. It connects members with valuable information on conferences, workshops, publications, and other professional opportunities that support research and practice in public management. Access the Announcement Center here.

Weekly Newsletter and Management Matters

PMRA helps members explore new and exciting professional and academic opportunities, including through Weekly Announcements via our electronic mailing list and the biannual newsletter, Management Matters.

Voice of the Public Management Research Community

PMRA serves as a voice for the public management research community, sharing our work via social media and supporting new and innovative research in public management and related fields.

Cultivating Professional Networks

PMRA takes special responsibility for further relations among researchers working in the public policy, public management, nonprofit, and governance disciplines in the United States and internationally. PMRA emphasizes the linkages between the study of public institutions and their management and the study of public policy.

Advancing Empirical Research and Theory Building

PMRA supports the development of empirical and normative inquiry, theory building and systematic testing of theory consistent with the canons of social science, using the full range of quantitative and qualitative methodologies.

Membership Types & Rates

All membership types run from January 1st to December 31st.

Membership Type Full Rate Members joining after July 1
Full Membership $140 $70
Retiree Membership $100 $50
Student Membership $70 $35

 

 

 

 

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