Chris Hinnant

Chris Hinnant is the Director of the School of Information and Associate Professor at Florida State University. Previously, he served as a Fellow and Assistant Director in the IT Team at the U.S. Government Accountability Office. His research focuses on how public organizations use Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to transform processes, structures, and governance mechanisms. Key interests include digital government, data science, and information policy.

• Education:
• Ph.D. in Public Administration, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
• Master of Public Administration, N.C. State University
• B.S. in Economics, Political Science, and History, N.C. State University

Research emphasizes ICT's impact on public sector innovation and governance, with publications in journals like Library and Information Science Research, Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, and Government Information Quarterly. He was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study Big Data adoption in Singaporean government.

Teaching focuses on information policy, data analysis, and project management. No grants or advising details are publicly listed here.