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Washington, D.C. 20003
Blog: http://davidshinn.blogspot.com/
Email: dhshinn@earthlink.net
TEACHING AND TRAINING EXPERIENCE
The George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 2001 - present: Adjunct Professor in the
Elliott School of International Affairs.
Teaches courses on African affairs and China-Africa relations at the undergraduate and graduate
level.
University of California, Los Angeles, 1999 - 2000: Senior Fellow and Diplomat-in-Residence at the
UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research.
Designed and taught three undergraduate courses concerning U.S. policy towards Africa in the
Departments of Public Policy and Political Science, gave guest lectures, made public presentations
on State Department issues and recruited for the State Department at universities in California.
Foreign Service Institute, Arlington, Virginia, 1991 - 1992: Special Assistant to the Director.
Mentored new Foreign Service officers, lectured on foreign policy issues and evaluated Institute
courses.
Southern University, Baton Rouge, 1990 - 1991: Diplomat-in-Residence in the Political Science
Department.
Taught four undergraduate courses and one graduate course dealing with international affairs, U.S.
foreign policy and African affairs. Recruited for the State Department throughout Louisiana and
organized a regional conference on careers in U.S. government foreign affairs agencies.
EDUCATION
Senior Seminar, 1986 - 87: Completed the premier nine month training course offered by the
Department of State for senior foreign service, civil service and military officers.
Ph.D. in political science, 1980: The George Washington University. Dissertation on Tanzania's foreign
policy.
Advanced Certificate in African studies, 1969: Northwestern University.
MA in international affairs, 1964: The George Washington University. Thesis on the Pan Somali
movement.
BA in government, 1963: The George Washington University.
AA, 1960: Yakima Valley Community College, Yakima, Washington.