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Mr Nils MUIZNIEKS
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Education and academic or other qualifications
1993 Ph.D. Political science, University of
California, Berkeley, USA
1988 M.A. Political science, University of
California, Berkeley
1986 B.A. Politics, Princeton University, Summa cum
laude
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Professional activities(a) Present
position
December 2005- present, Director, Advanced Social
and Political Research Institute, University of
Latvia
(b) Work at national level
Nov. 2002-Dec. 2004, Special Assignments Minister
for Social Integration, Government of the Republic
of Latvia
Jun. 1994-Nov. 2002, Director, Latvian Centre for
Human Rights and Ethnic Studies, Riga, Latvia
(c) International work
Projects, activities, or reporting related to racism
and minority rights in Georgia, Moldova, Croatia,
Romania, Netherlands, Slovakia, and others in
cooperation with the Council of Europe, the OSCE,
the UN, and the European Commission
Publications and other works
12 edited books, 15 book chapters, 10 academic
articles, 80 newspaper articles
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Language skills
Latvian, English (native); French, Russian
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Other relevant information
Latvia’s candidate for Council of Europe
Commissioner for Human Rights, 2005 |
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