Background
Schechter, Michael Gene was born on July 8, 1946 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Bernard and Belle (Dicker) Schechter.
Schechter, Michael Gene was born on July 8, 1946 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Bernard and Belle (Dicker) Schechter.
Bachelor with honours, University of Wisconsin, 1968; Master of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1976.
Assistant professor, chairman international relations field, James Madison College/Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1975-1981, 93-; associate professor, chairman international relations field, James Madison College/Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1981-1985; assistant dean International Studies and Progs., James Madison College/Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1986-1990; professor international relations, James Madison College/Michigan State University, East Lansing, since 1985; project coordinator United Nations, University Tokyo, since 1993. Project director FIPSE Project, East Lansing, 1990-1992. Consultant in field.
With United States Army, 1969-1971. Member International Studies Association (chapter president 1983-1984), American Society International Law (Executive Committee since 1993), American Political Science Association, Academy Council on United Nations Sys. (board directors since 1991), Midwest Political Science Association, Detroit Committee on Fgn.Rels., Sigma Iota Rho (county member, president 1987-1989, executive director since 1987).
Married Ilene Figatner, June 16, 1968.