Brown, Lyn Mikel

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BROWN, Lyn Mikel

BROWN, Lyn Mikel. American. Genres: Psychiatry, Psychology, Women's studies and issues. Career: CETA Program, Calais, ME, preschool teacher and coordinator, 1979-81; Connection Inc., Middletown, CT, substance abuse counselor, 1981-83; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, director of Laurel-Harvard Project, 1986-89, lecturer in education, 1989-90, research associate in human development psychology, 1989-. Colby College, assistant professor and co-chair of education and human development program, 1991-. Publications: (with C. Gilligan) Meeting at the Crossroads: The Psychology of Women and the Development of Girls, 1992; Raising Their Voices, 1998; Girl Fighting, 2003. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor to periodicals. Address: Program in Education and Human Development, Colby College, 4422 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME 04901-8840, U.S.A. Online address: lmbrown@colby.edu

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