{"id":22730,"date":"2024-02-21T16:32:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T15:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/blog\/people\/brent-loren-epperson\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T06:33:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T04:33:50","slug":"brent-loren-epperson","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/people\/brent-loren-epperson\/","title":{"rendered":"Brent Loren EPPERSON"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"person-template\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-people-person-hero wp-block-unilux-blocks-hero\">\n            <section id=\"hero-page\" class=\"section py-0\">\n            <div class=\"max-w-screen-3xl mx-auto wp-block-unilux-blocks-hero\">\n                <div class=\"hero hero--overflow-none\">\n                    <header class=\"hero__header\">\n                        <div class=\"hero__container\">\n                            <span class=\"hero__title__subject\">\n                                Our People                            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(Accepted \/ Forthcoming 2025). \u201cDiversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in the Ombuds Space.\u201d The Organizational Ombuds: Foundations, Fundamentals, and the Future. International Ombuds Association (IOA). 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ombudsassociation.org\/ioa-book-publishing\">https:\/\/www.ombudsassociation.org\/ioa-book-publishing<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Epperson, B., &amp; Armstrong, L. (2024). Reconceptualising ombuds practice to improve mental health with \u201cEASE.\u201d In J. Leidenfrost (Ed.), ENOHE Yearbook 2024 (pp. 10\u201320). European Network of Ombuds in Higher Education. <a href=\"https:\/\/enohe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ENOHE-Yearbook-2024.pdf\">https:\/\/enohe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ENOHE-Yearbook-2024.pdf<\/a> &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Epperson, Brent. (2023). \u201cChallenging Narratives to Neoliberalism in Media Representations of American Health Reform: the Massachusetts and Utah Cases (2002-2011).\u201d Neoliberal Contentions. Edited by Catherine Kellogg and Lois Harder. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.<\/p>\n\n<p>Johns, Daniel and Brent Epperson. November (2022). \u201cOn Being an Ombudsman: Protecting the Public Interest While Navigating the Minefield of Policy Networks.\u201d Canadian Journal of Bioethics. <a href=\"https:\/\/cjb-rcb.ca\/index.php\/cjb-rcb\/article\/view\/439\">https:\/\/cjb-rcb.ca\/index.php\/cjb-rcb\/article\/view\/439<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Boncompain, Julie, Heather McGhee-Peggs, and Brent Epperson. (2022).&nbsp; \u201cEquity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Case Study &#8211; Where Does the Ombuds Fit?\u201d Canadian Journal of Bioethics. <a href=\"https:\/\/cjb-rcb.ca\/index.php\/cjb-rcb\/article\/view\/440\">https:\/\/cjb-rcb.ca\/index.php\/cjb-rcb\/article\/view\/440<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Genieys, William, Mohammad Sa\u00efd Darviche, and Brent Epperson. (2022). \u201cNew Policy Elites and the Affordable Care Act: The Making of Long-Term Insiders.\u201d Journal of Policy History, 34 (1), 1-24.<\/p>\n\n<p>Genieys, William, Mohammad Sa\u00efd Darviche et Brent Epperson. (2020). \u00ab Les nouveaux gardiens des politiques de l\u2019\u00c9tat en perspective compar\u00e9e : Contr\u00f4le des co\u00fbts et \u00e9lites des politiques de sant\u00e9 aux \u00c9tats-Unis et en France \u00bb En Gouvernement et action publique, Vol 9, No. 3.<\/p>\n\n<p>Epperson, Brent, Britta Baron, and Carl G. Amrhein. (2019). \u201cCanada in a Global System of Higher Education: The Role of Community Engagement.\u201d In The Oxford Handbook of Higher Education Systems and University Management. Edited by Stephen Crump, Tony Drew, and Gordon Redding. London: Oxford University Press.<\/p>\n\n<p>Boncompain, Julie and Brent Epperson. (2018). \u201cAddressing Harassment in the Promotion of Equity and Fairness \u2013 A Comparative Analysis of Canadian University Ombudsman Offices.\u201d In El Acoso Escolar: Una Visi\u00f3n Comparada. Edited by Alfredo S\u00e1nchez-Casta\u00f1eda. Defensor\u00eda de los Derechos Univeristarios de la UNAM. M\u00e9xico: Presa de la Universidad Nacional Aut\u00f3noma de M\u00e9xico.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"teaching\"\n    >\nTeaching<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Brent has taught courses in ombuds practice, conflict management systems, mediation, conflict coaching, health policy, and public policy in Canada and the United States. He has served as a trainer for new ombuds with the International Ombuds Association (IOA) and the European Network of Ombuds in Higher Education.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"outreach\"\n    >\nOutreach<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Brent is a Board Member of the European Network of Ombuds in Higher Education (ENOHE), a Member of the International Ombuds Association (IOA), and an Associate Member of the Association of Canadian College and University Ombuds (ACCUO), and the California Caucus of College and University Ombuds.<\/p>\n\n<p>He engages in outreach to promote ombuds services to all campuses of the University of Luxembourg and promotes the ombuds profession to the broader public. Most recently, he co-authored this piece in Inside Higher Education:<\/p>\n\n<p>McGhee Peggs, H., Boncompain, J., &amp; Epperson, B. (2024, April 30). Are faculty members fair? Inside Higher Ed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/opinion\/career-advice\/2024\/04\/30\/why-and-how-faculty-members-should-demonstrate-they-are-fair\">https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/opinion\/career-advice\/2024\/04\/30\/why-and-how-faculty-members-should-demonstrate-they-are-fair<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"award-distinctions\"\n    >\nAward\/Distinctions<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Brent has held various academic awards for research in ombuds practice (most recently) and in public policy from Saint Paul University, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), the Government of Alberta, and the University of Alberta.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"educational-background\"\n    >\nEducational background<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>Brent completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the <em>Centre national de la recherche scientifique <\/em>(CNRS) in France (2020), his PhD at the University of Alberta, Canada (2017), and his Master of Public Administration (MPA) at the University of Montana, United States (2009).<\/p>\n\n<p>His additional training in Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) includes certificates in mediation and communications in conflict at the Appropriate Dispute Resolution Institute of Alberta (ADRIA) (2015), the certificate <em>Ombudsmans: Notions essentielles et meilleures pratiques <\/em>from the Universit\u00e9 du Sherbrooke \/ Forum of Canadian Ombudsman (2016), and Foundations of Organizational Ombuds from the International Ombuds Association (IOA) (2024).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"featured_image_focal_point":[],"show_featured_caption":false,"ulux_newsletter_groups":"","uluxPostTitle":"","uluxPrePostTitle":"","_trash_the_other_posts":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"person_selector_id":"50043169","person_selector_name":"Brent Loren EPPERSON","person_migrated":true,"person_general_position_description":"Ombudsperson (CRC - 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