Steven
Rathgeb Smith, PhD.
Chair, Nonprofit Management Program
Daniel
J. Evans School of Public Affairs
Professor Smith joined
the Evans School in 1996, and is teaching courses in the nonprofit
management and urban/regional affairs gateways. His current research
interests focus on the relationship between government and nonprofit
organizations. He is presently conducting research on the role
of nonprofit organizations and community partnerships in building
and rebuilding local communities, and the impact of welfare reform
and devolution on faith-related service agencies. Professor Smith
is co-author of Nonprofits for Hire: The Welfare State in the
Age of Contracting and Adjusting the Balance: Federal Policy
and Victim Services. He is also co-editor of Public Policy
for Democracy. He is the editor of Nonprofit and Voluntary
Sector Quarterly (NVSQ), the journal of the Association for
Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA).
