CURRICULUM VITAE: Education and Professional Experience

 

Catherine Elizabeth Snow
Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education

Birthdate: 14 December 1945

Birthplace: Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A.

Address:
Graduate School of Education
Harvard University
313 Larsen Hall
Cambridge, MA 02138
Telephone: 617-495-3563


Education:

B.A. (1966) Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio
Highest honors in psychology, Phi Beta Kappa
Thesis: Effects of luminance and contrast on contour dependent color after-effects.

 

M.A. (1967) McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
Department of Psychology
Thesis: Conjunctive and disjunctive thinking in children.

 

Ph.D. (1971) McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
Department of Psychology
Thesis: Language acquisition and mothers' speech to children.

 

Professional experience:

Research assistant, Department of Endocrinology, Growth, and Reproduction, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (1970-1971).


Wetenschappelijk medewerker (Dutch equivalent of assistant professor), Institute for General Linguistics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1971-1976).


Visiting scientist, Unit for Research on the Medical Applications of Psychology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England (1975).


Hoofdmedewerker (Dutch equivalent of associate professor), Institute for General Linguistics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1976-1978).


Visiting Associate Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1978-1980).


Lecturer, Department of Psychology and Social Relations, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1979-1980).


Associate Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1980-1986).


Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (1982-83).


Visiting Scholar, Department of Psychology, New York University (1984).


Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education (1987-present).


Academic Dean, Harvard Graduate School of Education (1990-1993).

 

Acting Dean, Harvard Graduate School of Education (1991-1992).


Profesora visitante, Departamento de Psicologia Evolutiva y de la Educacion, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (1995)


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