Robert Hutchings

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Ambassador Robert Hutchings is the dean of the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas Austin Previously he was DiplomatinResidence at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University Hutchings joined the Princeton faculty in 1997 and his research interests include international relations diplomacy and European affairs  Hutchings is best known as the former chair of the National Intelligence Council a position he held from 2003 to 2005 during a leave of absence from Princeton On December 15 2009 Hutchings was appointed Dean of the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas Austin a position he assumed effective March 22 2010 Before coming to Princeton Hutchings was a visiting scholar and director of international studies at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars from 1993 to 1997 From 19921993 he served as a special adviser to the Secretary of State with the rank of ambassador managing the US SEED Eastern European democracy assistance program From 1989 to 1992 Hutchings served as the National Security Councils director for European affairs Hutchings has also held positions at Radio Free Europe Georgetown University George Washington University the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Virginia Hutchings has received the National Intelligence Medal the US State Department Superior Honor Award and the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland A graduate of the US Naval Academy Hutchings has also been an officer in the US Navy Hutchings received his PhD at the University of Virginia Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Hutchings licensed under CCBYSAfull list of contributors on Wikipedia