Carol Gilligan
New York University
University Professor
Year Elected
1999
Membership status
Regular
Carol Gilligan is University Professor and Professor of Applied Psychology and the Humanities at New York University. She was a member of the Harvard faculty for over 30 years and held the Patricia Albjerg Graham chair in Gender Studies. Her 1982 book In a Different Voice is described by Harvard University Press as "the little book that started a revolution." Her most recent books are: Why Does Patriarchy Persist? with Naomi Snider (Polity, 2018), Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy's Resurgence and Feminist Resistance, with David A. J. Richards (Cambridge University Press, 2018) and the edited volume, The Crisis of Connection: Roots, Consequences and Solutions, with Niobe Way, Alisha Ali, and Pedro Noguera (NYU Press, 2018).