Matthew R. Auer

Matthew R. Auer is Dean of the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia, where he also holds the Arch Professorship of Public and International Affairs and is a Professor in the Department of Public Administration and Policy. His work bridges academic leadership with research on environmental governance and risk communication.

• Administrative Roles: Dean (SPIA), Arch Professor (UGA)
• Research Focus: Environmental protection, energy policy, forest policy, and social media's influence on public perceptions of environmental risks