Claudia Hofmann
Executive Director, Online and Executive Programs @American University School Of International Service
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director, Online and Executive Programs @American University School Of International Service
Washington, DC, US
Spearheading the development and implementation of new online and executive degree programs in international relations, with a focus on global security and U.S. foreign policy. I forge partnerships with government agencies, research institutes, and international organizations to keep curricula aligned with real-world security challenges. » Received the Outstanding Faculty Administrator Award (2024) in recognition of exceptional leadership and service in academic program administration.
EDUCATION
University of Kent
Bachelor of Arts, Politics & Government and History
University of Cologne
Ph.D., Political Science
Brussels School of International Studies (BSIS) - University of Kent
Master of Arts, International Conflict Analysis
ABOUT CLAUDIA HOFMANN
I am a seasoned researcher, advisor, and academic leader with over 20 years of experience in international security and defense policy. My work has focused on transatlantic relations, U.S. foreign policy, and evolving security challenges – including asymmetric conflicts and digital threats. Throughout my career I have transformed complex policy issues into actionable strategies, managed high-profile programs, and led multidisciplinary initiatives in both academic and consulting settings.I have held executive leadership roles in academia while collaborating with leading think tanks and government agencies, which enabled me to build a robust international network across Europe and the United States. Fluent in German and English, I excel at communicating complex security and defense concepts to diverse audiences and decision-makers. My core strengths include strategic leadership, program management, and a deep understanding of transatlantic security policy–all grounded in a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration.Looking ahead, I am excited to apply my expertise in international policy research, security studies, and executive program leadership to new challenges. I’m passionate about bridging academic research and policy practice, and I remain eager to explore innovative approaches to global security through new collaborations or leadership opportunities.
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