Fred W. Riggs
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Fred W Riggs | |
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Born | 1917 Kuling, China |
Died | 2008 |
Nationality | US |
Citizenship | United States |
Alma mater | University of Columbia |
Known for | , |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Political Science, Public Administration |
Institutions | University of Hawaii |
Fred W. Riggs (July 3, 1917 in China – February 9, 2008 in USA)[1] was a political scientist and pioneer Public Administration, especially his Riggsian Model.[2] He was Professor Emeritus at Political Science Department of University of Hawaii.
Awards[2][]
- Dwight Waldo award for lifetime achievements in Public Administration, American Society for Public Administration, April 1991.
- Order of White Elephant, conferred by King of Thailand, in Bangkok, 1986.
- First non-Asian to be honored by Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration, EROPA Conference, Seoul, Korea, 1983.
- Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, 1966–67.
- Senior Specialist, East-West Center, University of Hawaii, 1962–1963.
- Fellow, Committee on Comparative Politics of the Social Science Research Institute, for field research in Thailand, 1957–58.
References[]
- ^ "Obituary: Prof. Fred W. Riggs - *ISA Blog". Isanet.org. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "RIGGS: Curricuilum Vitae". .hawaii.edu. Archived from the original on 2009-09-19. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
Categories:
- Public administration scholars
- 1917 births
- 2008 deaths
- University of Hawaiʻi faculty
- Political science writers
- American political scientists
- American political scientist stubs