Nicolas van de Walle
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Nicolas van de Walle | |
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| Born | June 25, 1957 Brussels, Belgium |
| Died | July 15, 2024 (aged 67) |
| Occupation | Maxwell M. Upson Professor of Government |
| Employer | Cornell University |
Nicolas van de Walle (June 25, 1957 – July 15, 2024) was an American political scientist specializing in comparative politics. He taught at Cornell University since 2004, and was recently the Maxwell M. Upson Professor of Government.[1] Between January 2004 and June 2008 he directed the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies.[2] Before coming to Cornell, he taught at Michigan State University, and has worked at The World Bank and The United Nations Development Program.[3] Since 2005, Van de Walle served as the Associate Dean for International Studies.[4] Van de Walle had written the "Africa" book review section for Foreign Affairs since the May/June 2004 issue.[5]
Born in Brussels, Belgium on June 25, 1957, he died on July 15, 2024, at the age of 67.[6][7]