Colette Mazzucelli teaches international relations, among other courses, at New York University. Her diplomatic experience includes hosting the International Visitor Leadership Program with theUS Department of State. Dr Mazzucelli is an alumna of the Global Diplomacy Lab. She is a former director of the International Programs, Budapest Institute for Graduate International and Diplomatic Studies. A participant in the Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program, she assisted with the ratification of the Treaty on the European Union in the Federal Republic of Germany.