John Shattuck

Who is John Shattuck?

John Shattuck is an international legal scholar and human rights leader, became the fourth President and Rector of Central European University in August 2009. CEU is a research-intensive global institution of graduate education in the social sciences, the humanities, law, business, environmental studies, government and public policy, with students from over 100 countries and a faculty from 40 countries. Under Shattuck's leadership, CEU is opening a new School of Public Policy in the fall of 2013, expanding its Business School, redeveloping its campus in Budapest, and strengthening partnerships with other international universities in Europe, the United States, Turkey, India and China. Shattuck is also Professor of Legal Studies and International Relations, and teaches an interdisciplinary course entitled “U.S. Foreign Policy, Human Rights and The Rule of Law.”