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Henrik Palasani-Minassians, Ph.D.

Henrik Palasani-Minassians

Henrik Palasani-Minassians, PhD

Lecturer in Political Science

Henrik.minassians@csun.edu

Phone: (818) 677-4618

Ext: 511

Education

Ph.D., University at Albany, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, (Political Science), 2002

M.A., CSUN, 1996

CSUN, B.A., 1994

Biography

Henrik Minassians has been a part time instructor in the Political Science Department at American Jewish University since 2006. He teaches Law and Society, Introduction to Public Policy and Analysis and American political Thought.

Before coming to California, Dr. Minassians worked as a senior research associate for the higher education program at the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government in New York.
 

Publications

Recent publications include:
Larry Becker & Henrik Minassians, “Bureaucracy,” published as a chapter in Countdown: The Top Ten Things You Should Know About American Government, Publisher Pearson Longman Publishers, 2011.
Toker, Zeynep and Minassians, Henrik. “Healthy cities, healthy communities” – The purpose is to build an index of healthy components of urban form in conjunction with the healthy communities components argued in the public health literature, forthcoming 2011.
Performance Reporting: "Real" Accountability or Accountability "Lite" (2003); Reporting Higher Education Results: Missing Links in the Performance Chain (published by Jossey-Bass, 2002); State Performance Reporting Indicators What Do They Indicate? (In Planning for Higher Education, 2002); Performance Reporting: The "No Cost" Accountability Program, (2002); Linking State Resources to Campus Results: From Fad to Trend, (2001); Performance Funding and Budgeting: An Emerging Merger? (2000); and Myths and Illusions: The Media and AIDS Policy (with Stella Theodoulou, 1996)