Colette Mazzucelli

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Colette Mazzucelli
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Born
Brooklyn
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Scranton
Tufts University, The Fletcher School
Georgetown University
Teachers College, Columbia University
Website mazzucelli.com

Colette Mazzucelli is an American academic. [1] She is in her second decade on the graduate faculty at New York University [ citation needed ].

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Early life

Mazzucelli was born in Brooklyn, New York. [2] She graduated with a BA in history and philosophy and a minor in modern languages, magna cum laude, from the University of Scranton in 1983.[ citation needed ] In 1984, she received a Fulbright Fellowship to study political theory and international law at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland. [3] In 1987 she completed a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy at The Fletcher School of Tufts University. [4]

In 1989, Mazzucelli began her PhD studies at Georgetown University. She worked at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars from 1989 to 1990 for Xichang Zhang in the West European Studies Program, Giulietto Chiesa at the Kennan Institute covering Russia and surrounding states, and Reinhardt Rummel in the International Security Studies Program. In 1991, she received a Fulbright Scholarship and continued her dissertation research related to France and Germany in Paris at Institute of Political Studies under the supervision of Alfred Grosser, Jean Klein, and Joseph Rovan. As the recipient of a Bosch Fellowship in 1992, Mazzucelli was assigned to the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Federal Ministry of Economics in Bonn to assist with the ratification of the Treaty on European Union (“Maastricht”)[ citation needed ]. She completed her fellowship in 1993. [5] [ failed verification ]Mazzucelli toured for the United States Information Service (USIS) with speaking engagements in France, Germany and Poland the following year while assigned to the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs during the German Presidency of the European Union[ citation needed ].

Mazzucelli joined the Budapest University of Economic Sciences and the Budapest Institute for Graduate International and Diplomatic Studies as a visiting lecturer in September 1995. [6] [ independent source needed ]She served as director, international programs, on technology-mediated academic and public affairs programs connecting Hungarian graduate candidates with their counterparts in Western Europe and the United States[ citation needed ]. She took the position of the director in December 1995 and worked there until 1997. [7] [ failed verification ]

She completed her PhD under the direction of Karl Cerny at Georgetown University in 1996. [4] [ independent source needed ] She published her first book France and Germany at Maastricht Politics and Negotiations to Create the European Union in 1997, building on the research from her PhD. In November 1997 she was invited as a fellow to Salzburg Global Seminar.[ citation needed ]

Career

From 1997, Mazzucelli was an assistant professor at Beaver College, and in 1999 was director of its International Peace and Conflict Resolution program. [2] [4] [ independent source needed ] In 2001 she was a Bosch Fellow in public policy at the American Academy in Berlin, where her project was Educational Diplomacy via the Internet: Defining the American Interest within a Transatlantic Policy Dialogue on Kosovo. [5]

In 2002 she was a program development associate at Teachers College, Columbia University, co-ordinating the fourth of a series of international e-learning seminars on southern Europe. [8] [9] She completed a Master of Education degree at the college in 2011. [10]

She joined Pioneer[ clarification needed ] in 2014 mentoring high school students in China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Afghanistan.[ citation needed ]

She joined the NYU GSAS IR MA[ clarification needed ] program in July 2014.[ citation needed ]

She was appointed to the advisory board of the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy in November 2017. [11] [ failed verification ]

She founded the Lead Impact Reconciliation Institute in 2022. [12] [ independent source needed ]

In 2023 she was elected 2nd vice president and steward of the ACT-UAW Local 7902, which represents adjunct and part-time faculty at New York University and The New School [ citation needed ].

She received an honorary doctorate in management from Dunster Business School in Switzerland during 2024. [13]

Writing and research

Mazzucelli is the author or editor of books analyzing European integration and transatlantic security policy as well as journal articles.

References

  1. "Colette Mazzucelli". as.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  2. 1 2 Campbell, Kate (February 21, 1999). "Worldwide, students respond to new degree". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. 1, .
  3. "Fulbright Fellowship for Mazzucelli". The Tribune, Scranton, Pennsylvania. March 22, 1984. p. 7.
  4. 1 2 3 "Colette Mazzucelli".
  5. 1 2 "Educational Diplomacy via the Internet: Defining the American Interest within a Transatlantic Policy Dialogue on Kosovo". American Academy in Berlin.
  6. "Colette Mazzucelli". sps.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  7. Pottharst, Jens (24 March 2001). "Das globale Studierzimmer". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
  8. "TC Muses International Video Conference".
  9. "TIMSSE 2002".
  10. "Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Colette Mazzucelli | Teachers College, Columbia University". Teachers College - Columbia University. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  11. "Advisory Board".
  12. "About Us – Lead Impact Institute". leadimpactinstitute.org. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  13. "Honorary Awards – Dunster Business School" . Retrieved 2025-01-17.
  14. Review of France and Germany at Maastricht
  15. Review of Leadership in the Big Bangs of European Integration