Dates

• Existence: 1950

Biography

Lisa Anderson was educated at Sarah Lawrence College, New York (BA), The Fletcher School at Tufts University, Massachusetts (MA), and Columbia University, New York (PhD 1981). In 2002, Anderson received an honorary doctor of laws from Monmouth University. In fall 2013, she visited the American Academy in Berlin as a Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Visitor. In 2015, she received an honorary degree from the American University in Paris and was elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Anderson served as the President of AUC from 2011 to 2016 and as Provost from 2008 to 2010. Prior to joining AUC, Anderson served as the James T. Shotwell Professor of International Relations at Columbia University, the dean of Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs, the chair of the political science department and the director of the Middle East Institute. Previously, she was an assistant professor of government and social studies at Harvard University.

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