 Assistant Professor
 John Shattuck - U.S. Foreign Policy
J.D. Yale University
John Shattuck has served as the Chief Executive Officer of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation since January 1, 2001. Mr. Shattuck’s career spans nearly three decades in government service and the nonprofit sector.
During the Clinton administration John served as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. While serving in this position, Mr. Shattuck worked to end the war in Bosnia and negotiate the Dayton Peace Agreement; establish the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda; restore a democratically-elected government to Haiti; administer U. S. assistance to new and emerging democracies; and raise the profile of human rights in U.S. foreign policy after the end of the Cold War. For this work, he received an International Human Rights Award from the United Nations Association of Boston in 1998. Mr. Shattuck is also the author of
Freedom on Fire:
Human Rights Wars and the Roots of Terrorism (Harvard University Press, 2003).
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