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Linlang He

Assistant Professor

University of North Texas

Department of Public Administration

Email: Linlang.He@unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, University of Maryland, 2019
    Major: Policy Studies

Development Activities

  • Continuing Education Program, Certificate of Excellence for Teaching Online (CETO, UNT Division of Digital Strategy & Innovation. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (January 25, 2024 - May 9, 2024).
  • Workshop, Faculty Grantsmanship Training, UNT Research and Innvoation. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (December 13, 2023).
  • Workshop, National Endowment for the Humanities Application Writing Workshop, National Endowment for the Humanities. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (November 30, 2023).
  • Workshop, Research BREAK Series- Foundation Relations Grant Opportunities, UNT Research and Innovation. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (November 2023 - November 29, 2023).
  • Conference Attendance, APPAM Fall Research Conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management. Atlanta,Georgia,United States of America. (November 9, 2023 - November 11, 2023).
  • Workshop, Promotion and Tenure Workshop, UNT Office of he Provost. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (November 7, 2023).
  • Workshop, Research BREAK Series - Seeding Success: Overview of the Research Seed Grant Program, UNT Research and Innovation. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (October 25, 2023).
  • Seminar (Inter-disciplinary Research Seminar), Jim McNatt Institute Research Team Building Event, UNT College of BUsiness. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (October 16, 2023).
  • Workshop, Find Funding Opportunities - Pivot Overview, UNT Research and Innovation. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (October 9, 2023).
  • Workshop, New Investigator Academy, UNT Research and Innovation. Denton,Texas,United States of America. (September 13, 2023).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • PADM 2120 - Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning, 1 course.
  • PADM 4450 - Public Policy Analysis, 2 courses.
  • PADM 5420 - Revenue Policy and Administration, 2 courses.
  • PADM 5510 - Administrative Research Methods II, 2 courses.
  • PADM 6710 - Seminar in Public Administration and Management, 4 courses.

Directed Student Learning

  • Doctoral Advisory Committee Member, Public Administration. (January 16, 2024).
  • Supervised Research, "Inter-operability among local government agencies and emergency management," Public Administration. (January 16, 2024).
  • Supervised Research, "What drives independent school districts' participation in subsidized fleet decarbonization?," Public Administration. (September 1, 2023).
  • Supervised Research, "Infrastructure-Driven Decision System for Sustainable and Equitable Urban-Rural Development," Public Administration. (August 26, 2023).
  • Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, Public Administration. (September 1, 2023 - December 15, 2023).
  • Doctoral Comprehensive Exam Member or Grader, "High-Resolution Hydrodynamic Modelling to Investigate the Changes in Regional Flooding under Climate Change and Dam Operation," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (October 22, 2023).

Awards and Honors

  • Nominated for Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards, Oak Ridge Associated Universities. (2024).
  • UNT College of Health and Public Service Faculty Travel Supplementary Award, UNT College of Health and Public Service. (2023).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Journal Article

  • Nawyn, S., He, L., Chen, J., Axelrod, M., Irfan, F., Ahmed, F., Walker, M.A. (2024). Mapping the Future of Migration and Climate Change Science. International Migration Review. Sage. https://doi.org/10.1177/01979183241272470
  • He, L., Kreske, E., Nawyn, S., Pearson, A., Axelrod, M., Pokhrel, Y., Gasteyer, S., Lawrie, S., Kendall, A. (2023). Interventions addressing conflict in communities hosting climate-influenced migrants: Literature review. Environment and Security. https://doi.org/10.1177/27538796231207919
  • Sampedro, J., Cui, R., McJeon, H., Smith, S., Hultman, N., He, L., Sen, A., Dingenen, R., Cazcarro, I. (2021). Quantifying the reductions in mortality from air-pollution by cancelling new coal power plants. Energy and Climate Change. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egycc.2020.100023
  • He, L., Hultman, N. (2021). Urban agglomerations and cities' capacity in environmental enforcement and compliance. Journal of Cleaner Production. 313 127585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.127585
  • Cui, R.Y., Hultman, N., Edwards, M.R., He, L., Sen, A., Surana, K., McJeon, H., Iyer, G., Patel, P., Yu, S., Nace, T., Shearer, C. (2019). Quantifying operational lifetimes for coal power plants under the Paris goals. Nature Communications. 10 (1) 1-9. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-12618-3
  • Quigley, D., Sonnenfeld, D., Brown, P., Silka, L., He, L., Tian, Q. (2016). Research ethics training on place-based communities and cultural groups. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13412-015-0236-x

    • Research Report

  • Cui, Y., Hultman, N., McJeon, H., He, L., Sen, A., Surana, K., Tan, X., Kennedy, S. (2018). Proposed new capacity and power sector decarbonization: implications of global coal power development for the Paris Agreement. University of Maryland Center for Global Sustainability. http://stateofglobalcoal.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/GlobalCoal_Technical_Report_04.09.18.pdf
  • Ciplet, D., Roberts, T.J., Khan, M., He, L., Fields, S. (2011). Adaptation finance: how can Durban deliver on past promises?. International Institute for Environment and Development. https://www.jstor.org/stable/resrep01475

Presentations Given

    Paper

  • He, L. (Author & Presenter), Conference on Policy Process Research 2024, Continual Learning and Policy Change: A Longitudinal Analysis across Hydropower Projects, COPPR, New York City, NY, USA, United States of America. (2024).
  • He, L. (Author & Presenter), 2023 Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, “An Equitable transition to clean school buses – the role of industry support networks”, APPAM, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
  • He, L. (Author & Presenter), University of North Texas Chester A. Newland Public Administration Colloquium Series, An Equitable transition to clean school buses – the role of industry support networks, UNT Department of Public Administration, Denton, Texas, USA, United States of America. (2023).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • He, L. (Principal), "UNT Subaward on NSF Grant 2214872: “U.S.-China: Infrastructure-Driven Decision System for Sustainable and Equitable Urban-Rural Development”," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $20000 Funded. (2023 - 2026).
  • He, L. (Supporting), Zhao, D. (Principal), Durst, N. (Co-Principal), Beecher, J. (Co-Principal), "NSF Award Number 2214872: U.S.-China: Infrastructure-Driven Decision System for Sustainable and Equitable Urban-Rural Development (total amount: $500,000)," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $36308 Funded. (2022 - 2026).

Service

University Service

  • Special Institutional Assignment, Election Judge. (September 2023 - Present).
  • Prepare/Grade Certification Exams, MPA Exam Commitee (Fall 2023, Summer, 2024). (2023 - 2024).
  • Committee Member, The Curriculum and Degree Programs Committee. (2023 - 2024).
  • Guest Speaker, University of North Texas Welcome Week 2023 First Flight Special Interest Session. (August 16, 2023).

Professional Service

  • Discussant, Conference on Policy Process Research 2024 - Exploring the Role of Beliefs in ACF. New York City, New York. (2024).
  • Reviewer, Conference Paper, 2023 APPAM Fall Conference - Environmental and Energy Policy Sessions. Atlanta, Georgia. (2023).
  • Session Chair, Conference on Policy Process Research 2023 - Session on "Policy Change from Diverse Theoretical Perspectives". Denver, Colorado. (2023).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, iScience. (2023).