Avery Schmidt

PhD Student at Harvard University
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Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • PhD Student
      • Aug 2017 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Fellow, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2017

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Rural Health Educator
      • Mar 2010 - May 2012

      • Developed, coordinated, and implemented health education curriculum at a rural elementary school. • Liaised with a village and the Moroccan Ministry of Health to facilitate the opening of a rural health clinic. • Developed, coordinated, and implemented health education curriculum at a rural elementary school. • Liaised with a village and the Moroccan Ministry of Health to facilitate the opening of a rural health clinic.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • English Teacher
      • Oct 2008 - Jan 2010

      • Taught pre-literary English courses to refugees from Afghanistan, Bhutan, Burma, Burundi, Chad, Congo, Iraq, and Somalia being resettled in Portland, OR. • Taught pre-literary English courses to refugees from Afghanistan, Bhutan, Burma, Burundi, Chad, Congo, Iraq, and Somalia being resettled in Portland, OR.

    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Researcher
      • Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

      • Investigated the evolution of negotiations over the separatist region of Abkhazia and Russian foreign policy toward the conflict. Work was suspended due to the Russian-Georgian war in August 2008. • Investigated the evolution of negotiations over the separatist region of Abkhazia and Russian foreign policy toward the conflict. Work was suspended due to the Russian-Georgian war in August 2008.

    • Research Assistant
      • Mar 2008 - May 2008

      • Assisted the Director for Terrorism and Low Intensity Conflict Studies in the research of insurgency and counterinsurgency policy. • Created, maintained, and interpreted databases tracking suicide terrorism worldwide. • Assisted the Director for Terrorism and Low Intensity Conflict Studies in the research of insurgency and counterinsurgency policy. • Created, maintained, and interpreted databases tracking suicide terrorism worldwide.

    • Researcher
      • Dec 2007 - Feb 2008

      • Conducted qualitative research on violence surrounding provincial elections in the region of Batticaloa. • Researched and authored a chapter analyzing Sri Lankan foreign relations before and after the state’s unilateral withdrawal from a cease-fire agreement in January 2008. • Conducted qualitative research on violence surrounding provincial elections in the region of Batticaloa. • Researched and authored a chapter analyzing Sri Lankan foreign relations before and after the state’s unilateral withdrawal from a cease-fire agreement in January 2008.

    • Intern
      • Jun 2006 - Aug 2006

      • Provided office and research assistance to a Congressional office. Responsibilities ranged from secretarial work and giving Capitol tours to writing legislation and speeches. • Provided office and research assistance to a Congressional office. Responsibilities ranged from secretarial work and giving Capitol tours to writing legislation and speeches.

Education

  • Harvard University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Public Policy
    2017 - 2022
  • Harvard Kennedy School of Government
    Master of Public Policy, International and Global Affairs
    2012 - 2014
  • Lewis and Clark College
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs, Religious Studies
    2003 - 2007
  • School for International Training
    2006 - 2006

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