Painter, Martin
Professor
Department of Linguistics and Translation
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Biography
Martin Painter joined CityU in 2001. Previously he worked at the University of Sydney, where from 1996-2000 he was Head of the Department of Government and Public Administration. He studied for his undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the University of Sussex and the Australian National University. He has held visiting positions at University of Oxford, the Australian National University and Queen's University, Canada. He has been awarded several consultancies on public administration reform and anti-corruption in Vietnam and he was engaged as the lead resource person in preparing the United Nations World Public Sector Report 2005. Professor Painter was University Coordinator (Strategic Plan) in the Office of the Provost from 2010 to January 2013. He is Director of the Governance in Asia Research Centre.
Research Interest
Public administration and management
