My new op-ed for The Diplomat @thediplomat.com titled "Lessons in AI Trust From Hong Kong’s Leave HomeSafe Mobile App." #HongKong #AI thediplomat.com/2025/10/less...

Excited to share my second new chapter this week: "Public policy for sustainability in Asia." Published in the Handbook of Public Policy in Asia (Edward Elgar Publishing), edited by Ora-orn Poocharoen, Piyapong Boossabong, & Pobsook Chamchong. #SDGs www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap/b...

My new commentary for Arizona Technology Council entitled "Policymakers tread the swirling waters of AI innovation." www.aztechcouncil.org/arizona-stat...

Thrilled to share my new book chapter entitled "The Impact of Social Media, ‘Fake News,’ and Disinformation on Policy Advice." Published in the Handbook of Policy Advice (Edward Elgar Publishing) & edited by two greats - @howlettm.bsky.social & Ishani Mukherjee www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap/b...

My new article for International Journal of Water Resources Development entitled "Through the water glass darkly: global cities as problematic exemplars in the sustainability discourse." www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

My new article co-authored with the great Julian Kirchherr for the Journal of Industrial Ecology, titled "Is circular economy a failing sustainability paradigm? Not necessarily" #CircularEconomy onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Pleased to share my new chapter (Routledge Press) co-authored with the great Elena Reshetova. "Strengthening governance accountability in smart cities: The case of urban energy transition in Jakarta, Indonesia." www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edi...

Join me Friday at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center in beautiful Kansas City for the 10th Midwest Symposium on Social Entrepreneurship, sponsored by the UMKC School of Law. I will be serving as a panelist for a session titled "Recent Developments on AI Legislation." lei.center/mwse-schedule

Today I was quoted in a Consumer Reports @consumerreports.org article about #greenwashing www.consumerreports.org/home-garden/...

You have questions about India's #circulareconomy and we have answers. My new op-ed for Observer Research Foundation co-authored with the sharp and creative Shreyash Sharma: "India’s Circular Economy: Lofty Ambitions, Limited Progress" www.orfonline.org/expert-speak... #India #Sustainability

My new co-authored article in the journal Social Indicators Research @socialindicators.bsky.social "Public Trust in Covid-19 Tracking Technology: A Survey of Attitudes About Hong Kong’s LeaveHomeSafe Mobile App." N=5,000. w/ Austin Aldag #Covid #HongKong #Technology link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Excited to deliver a webinar on Dec 3 entitled "AI and wicked problems: opportunities and concerns" for Hallym University, South Korea. Thank you Hemin Choi for the invite. AI presents plausible novelty but ultimately deepens existing ways of defining and solving policy problems.

My new co-authored article in the journal Policing & Society: "The mediating role of societal context in translating policy learning into policy change: the case of Iranian police" w/Hamid Sajadi. Superficial learning -> unfit for context -> no legitimacy www.tandfonline.com/eprint/UREJ7...

My new co-authored article for Journal of Cleaner Production "Building innovation ecosystems for circularity: Start-up business models in the food and construction sectors in the Netherlands" w/ Thomas Bauwens @thbauwens.bsky.social Julian Kirchherr & M. Hekkert www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...