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Walter Miller

Adjunct Associate Professor of International and Public Affairs


Personal Details

Walter Miller served as a diplomat in the U.S. Foreign Service for more than 20 years. He was last based in Athens, Greece, as the State Department’s regional coordinator for refugee and migration issues across southern Europe. Previously, Walter led the Multilateral Affairs Directorate at the National Security Council, coordinating policy across the U.S. government related to the United Nations system. He also served as a deputy director for North Africa at the Department of State in Washington, focusing on Libya, and deputy political coordinator at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York, managing a team of negotiators on issues related to the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America at the UN Security Council. His other overseas positions included Juba, Jerusalem, Baghdad, Basra, and Mexico City. He began serving as an adjunct associate professor at SIPA in 2017.

 

 

Education

BA in Literature and Religious Studies, University of Michigan 

MIA in International Economic Policy, Columbia University