Mr Michael de Percy

Name:	Mr Michael de Percy
Position:	Lecturer in Political Science
Organisation:	University of Canberra
Department/Division:	Faculty of Business & Government
Primary Areas:	Politics and government
	Telecommunications
Expertise:	Australia, Australian politics, broadband, business-government relations, Canada, Canadian politics, communications policy, facebook, federalism, government, government-business relations, innovation, internet, institutions, leadership, new media, policy, political science, politics, public policy, regulation, strategy, social networking, telecommunications
Organisation type:	Academic
Website:	www.canberra.edu.au
Personal Website:	www.politicalscience.com.au
Notes:	Consulting in strategic planning for community organisations; and using new media and social networking tools for teaching and community engagement. Interested in community broadband initiatives and the use of New Media in policy and citizen engagement.
Expert's direct contacts:
Phone:	02 6201 2708
Fax:	02 6201 5239
After hours:	02 6242 7886
This expert is available for:	Research collaboration, Consulting work, Board/committee positions, Conference presentation opportunities, Other speaking engagements

Media Contact: (Note: For journalists only)
Contact:	Ed O'Daly
Phone:	02 6201 2441
After Hours:	0408 829 618

Publications:	Publications: De Percy, M.A. (2009) 'Public Sphere 2.0 is Here'. Public Administration Today. Canberra: Institute of Public Administration Australia, Iss. 19, April-June, pp. 12-14. Daly, Kennedy, de Percy & Read (2009) "Mapping Generic Skills in the Business Curriculum: A case study from the University of Canberra". Paper presented at the AARE 2009 International Education Research Conference, Canberra, 29 November. De Percy, M.A. (2008) 'Opportunities and Challenges for Social Policy: Engaging Youth Online'. Public Administration Today. Canberra: Institute of Public Administration Australia, Iss. 14, January-March. De Percy, M.A. (2008) 'Broadbanding the Nation: Lessons from Canada or Shortcomings in Australian Federalism?' in Butcher, J. (2008) 'Australia Under Construction'. Canberra: ANU e-Press. See: http://epress.anu.edu.au/anzsog/auc/pdf/ch10.pdf. De Percy in: Mak, A. S., De Percy, M., & Kennedy, M. (2008). Experiential learning in multicultural classes for internationalising the student experience. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Experiential Learning, Sydney, December 8-12. De Percy, M.A. (2007) Case Studies in 'Chapter 10 - Leadership 1: Basic Concepts and Processes' in "Hitt, M., Black, J., Porter, L., & Hanson, D. (2007) "Management". Frenchs Forest: Pearson. See: http://www.pearsoned.com.au/AccessCodes/Catalogue/SMSDetails.aspx?isbn=9780733973130. De Percy, M.A. (2004)'National Security versus Civil Liberties: Towards an Australian Bill of Rights'. Refereed paper presented to the Australasian Political Studies Association Conference, University of Adelaide 29 September – 1 October 2004. See: http://www.adelaide.edu.au/apsa/docs_papers/Pub Pol/dePercey.pdf. Media Articles: 2010: The National Curriculum: A Model for Policy Participation Online? ABC Unleashed, 2 March. 2009: How to Rank the Quality of Education? ABC Unleashed, 20 July. 2009: Sour Grapes? Sol Trujillo was right. ABC Unleashed, 12 June. 2009: Wowsers beware: Public Sphere 2.0 is here, ABC Unleashed, 12 May. 2009: 'Broadband Reform: Getting it Right' on "Open Forum", 11 May. 2009: NBN: No more 'business as usual'. ABC Unleashed, 7 April.