Anne Colby

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Role
Senior Scholar
Bio

Senior Scholar Anne Colby co-directs the Political Engagement Project, the Preparation for the Professions Program and the Business, Entrepreneurship, and the Liberal Arts project. Prior to joining the Carnegie Foundation in 1997, she was director of the Henry Murray Research Center of Radcliffe College, an interdisciplinary social science research center and longitudinal studies data archive, now located at Harvard University. Her publications include seven co-authored books, A Longitudinal Study of Moral Judgment (1983), The Measurement of Moral Judgment (1987), Some Do Care: Contemporary Lives of Moral Commitment (1992), Educating Citizens: Preparing America's Undergraduates for Lives of Moral and Civic Responsibility (2003), Educating Lawyers: Preparation for the Profession of Law (2007), Educating for Democracy: Preparing Undergraduates for Responsible Political Engagement (2007), and Educating Engineers: Theory, Practice, and Imagination (in press). She is co-editor of Ethnography and Human Development: Context and Meaning in Human Inquiry (1995), Competence and Character Through Life (1998), and Looking at Lives: American Longitudinal Studies of the Twentieth Century (2002). A life-span developmental psychologist, Colby holds a B.A. from McGill University and a Ph.D. in psychology from Columbia University.

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The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching 51 Vista Lane Stanford, CA 94305

Work Phone
650.566.5131
Work Email
colby@carnegiefoundation.org

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