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Carol Gilligan

American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist (born 1936)

Carol Gilligan

Gilligan in 2011

Born (1936-11-28) November 28, 1936 (age 88)

New York City, US

OccupationProfessor
SpouseJames Gilligan
Children3
Awards
Alma mater
  • Swarthmore College
  • Radcliffe College
  • Harvard University
Discipline
Notable works
  • In a Different Voice
  • Mapping the Moral Domain
  • Making Connections
  • Meeting at the Crossroads
  • The Birth of Pleasure

Carol Gilligan (; born November 28, 1936) is an American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist, best known for her work on ethical community and ethical relationships.

Gilligan is a professor of Humanities and Applied Psychology at New York University and was a visiting professor at the Centre for Gender Studies and Jesus College at the University of Cambridge until 2009. She is known for her book In a Different Voice (1982), which criticized Lawrence Kohlberg's sta