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Cynthia P. Schneider

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Schneider has been invited to speak on a wide range of topics, including public and cultural diplomacy, U.S. and Muslim world relations, U.S.-European relations, various aspects of the life sciences, and women in the workplace. A full list of publications is available on her website. Her writings for
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Schneider was named a Pfizer Medical Humanities Fellow from 2004-2006. In this role, she initiated a program to pool and strengthen Georgetown's resources in order to promote the integration of the life sciences into daily life. She was also the principal investigator on a project funded by the
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Since 2004, Schneider has been a Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. She has taught courses, published research, and given public lectures on the topic of
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In addition to the Exceptional Public Service Award, Schneider is the recipient of the Flevo Award, in recognition of international leadership, and the U.S. Secret Service Honor Award. She is also an honorary member of
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Schneider then moved to Georgetown University, where she served as Associate Professor of Art History from 1984-2005. In this position, she was involved with several courses, publications, and exhibitions of
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Schneider is the co-founder and co-director of Muslims on Screen and Television (MOST), an initiative aimed at providing Hollywood screenwriters with accurate information on Muslims and the Muslim world.
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In 2012, Schneider co-founded the Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics, a joint initiative between Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service and
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Schneider gave speeches on a wide range of topics during her ambassadorship, including the global economy, biotechnology, Dutch-American relations, the
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to research and define "best practices" in public-private partnerships for agricultural biotechnology in development.
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Schneider coordinated numerous events during her ambassadorship. Her field of responsibility included initiatives in
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veterans and survivors, published on CD and distributed throughout the Dutch school system; a partnership with the
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Since 2011, Schneider has been a member of the Executive Committee of the Board of the Peace Research Endowment.
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Niang, Christopher Shields, Cynthia P. Schneider, Mohamed Ali Ansar, and Salif Romano (August 4, 2014).
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as the Ambassador for the United States of America to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. She was the 61st
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Schneider started her professional career in 1980 as an assistant curator of European paintings at the
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In November 2000, Schneider hosted the US delegation to the COP-6 Climate Change Conference in
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She currently serves as a Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy in the
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In 2001, Schneider was awarded the Exceptional Public Service Award by the
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Schneider was responsible for US cooperation with and assistance to the
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International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
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In 2006, Schneider became a nonresident senior fellow at the
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the Brookings Institution are collected on its website.
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Ambassadors of the United States to the Netherlands
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United States Ambassador to the Netherlands
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United States Ambassador to the Netherlands
School of Foreign Service
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North Sea Jazz Festival
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