Courtney Blankenship

Courtney Blankenship is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in international relations, research, and program support. Currently serving as a Program Associate for the National Center for State Courts, Courtney supports justice and governance programs across various regions, emphasizing project implementation and evaluation. Previous roles include Research Analyst at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain, where Courtney conducted in-depth research and assisted with event planning and ISO certification, and a Youth Development Specialist with the Peace Corps in Morocco. Education includes a Master of Arts in International Relations from Syracuse University's Maxwell School and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Pittsburg State University. Courtney has also engaged in Arabic language study and worked in various communication-related positions.