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Curriculum
Vitae
2006
Current Positions
Chairman, Viewpoint
Learning, Inc. (giving organizations the tools for a new style of dialogue-
and learning-based leadership)
Chairman, Public
Agenda
Chairman, DYG,
Inc. (tracking social trends and public attitudes)
Special Advisor,
Aspen Institute
Special Advisor,
Blackstone Group/Toyota
Consultant, Fund
for the City of New York
Special Advisor,
Trinity Church
Advisory Board,
Pew Partnership
International Advisory
Board, Angus Reid Group
Academic
Director, UCSD
Civic Collaborative, University of California at San Diego (present)
Senior Fellow,
The Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (1996)
Regents Professor,
University of California at Irvine (1981)
Professor of Psychology,
The Graduate Faculty of The New School for Social Research (1973-1978)
Research Professor
of Psychology, New York University (1968-1973)
Lecturer in Psychiatry,
Tufts Medical School (1952-1959)
Corporate Directorships
(current and emeritus)
Arkla, Inc.
CBS Corporation
Diversified Energies,
Inc.
Loral Space &
Communications Corporation
Meredith Corporation
Reliance Group,
Inc.
Sunmark Industries,
Inc.
U S West, Inc.
(now Qwest Communications International Inc.)
Trusteeships
(current and emeritus)
The Austen Riggs
Center
Brown University
Carnegie Foundation
for the Advancement of Teaching
Center for International
and Security Studies at Maryland
The Concord Coalition
Educational Testing
Service (Chairman, 1993-1996)
Fund for the City
of New York
The Japan Society
The
Kettering Foundation
Project 180 (an
offshoot of the Mellon Foundation)
Society for the
Advancement of Socio-Economics (President, 1992-1993)
Organizational
Start-ups
Founder (in 1958),
Yankelovich, Skelly and White, Inc.
Co-founder (with
Cyrus Vance, 1976) and current President, The Public Agenda
Founder, the New
York Times/Yankelovich Poll (a predecessor to the New York Times/CBS
Poll)
Founder (in 1980),
New Framework Group
Founder (1986)
and current Chairman, DYG, Inc.
Founder (1998)
and current Chairman, Viewpoint Learning, Inc.
Awards
Election to American
Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1999
Recipient, Common
Ground Book of the Year Award (for The Magic of Dialogue), 1999
Recipient, New
York AAPOR Annual Award, 1998
Recipient, Helen
Dinerman Award, World Association of Public Opinion, 1995
Education
Honorary Doctorate,
George Washington University
Honorary Doctorate,
Washington University
Honorary Doctorate,
St. Bonaventure University
The Sorbonne, Paris
(Graduate Studies)
Graduate School
of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University (Rantoul Fellow in Clinical
Psychology)
Harvard College,
B.A. (Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude)
Boston Latin School
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