Biography
Dr. Hilary Price serves as Assistant Dean for Professional Education at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, where she leads strategy and operations of mid-career education at Fletcher. She launched and now oversees Fletcher Executive Education, a full-service education design and programming office that connects public and private sector organizations with Fletcher faculty for custom training experiences. She also oversees the Global Master of Arts Program (GMAP), Fletcher’s preeminent hybrid graduate program for mid-career professionals in global leadership positions.
Dr. Price’s extensive experience in strategy and oversight of professional training programs includes work with a wide range of partners and stakeholders, including academic institutions, non-profits, governments, and non-governmental organizations. Prior to joining Fletcher, Dr. Price was the chief advancement officer and associate to the Dean of the John Glenn College of Public Affairs at The Ohio State University (OSU). While at OSU, she also served as the senior director of corporate and foundation partnerships for the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Dr. Price has worked at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, DC, managing strategic partnerships and performing national security analysis as an International Security Program fellow. She was also the executive director of public programs at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.
In her early career, Dr. Price served as coordinator for the Preventive Defense Project, a joint research venture between Harvard University and Stanford University focusing on U.S. defense policy. She began her career with the National Democratic Institute in Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Dr. Price holds a PhD in International Relations from Oxford University, St. Antony’s College, where her doctoral research examined NATO-Russian relations in the post-Cold War era, earning her one of three positions as a research fellow at the Foreign Policy Studies Department Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. She earned her BA in Political Science and Russian Studies at Williams College.