Vice Provost Emeritus for Global Affairs
University of Washington
Jeffrey Riedinger is Vice Provost Emeritus of Global Affairs and Professor Emeritus of Law at the University of Washington. He was previously responsible for the UW’s diverse global programming, including support for international research, study abroad, student and faculty exchanges, and overseas centers. He worked with colleagues across the university to develop and sustain strategic partnerships with universities, corporations, foundations, government agencies and non-governmental organizations around the world to advance cross-continent research, teaching, and community engagement collaborations that address some of the world’s most pressing problems and most promising opportunities.
Dr. Riedinger is past President and Chair of the Board of Directors for NAFSA: Association of International Educators; a board member of Global Washington; a board member of Landesa; and a member of the Washington Advisory Committee of the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition. As a legal scholar and comparative political scientist, Dr. Riedinger had a developing area focus, with special emphasis on Southeast and East Asia. Dr. Riedinger was involved in a long-term applied research project on land tenure security in China with colleagues in the U.S. and China. Dr. Riedinger earned a B.A. at Dartmouth College, a J.D. at the University of Washington, and a Ph.D. at Princeton University.
Ensuring Strategic Continuity Through Succession Planning
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
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