As our 43nd annual meeting, the rescheduled 2021 APPAM Fall Research Conference in Austin this March 27-29 will be a multi-disciplinary research conference attracting the highest quality research on a wide variety of important current and emerging policy and management issues. The conference is comprised of super sessions, panels, roundtables, poster presentations, and special events and is designed to encourage substantive interaction among participants. APPAM attendee's health and safety is our top priority and COVID-19 precautions have been put into place to ensure a safe and productive in-person gathering.