HONORARY CHAIR
CHAIRS
Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek, Ph.D.
Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Ph.D.
COMMITTEE
Lawrence Aber, Ph.D.
Nancy C. Andreasen M.D., Ph.D.
Patricia Bauer, Ph.D.
Laura Berk, Ph.D.
Clancy Blair
Elena Bodrova, Ph.D.
Stuart L. Brown, MD
Virginia Casper Ph.D.
Adele Diamond, Ph.D.
David Dickinson
Susan Engel
David Elkind, Ph.D.
Martha Farah, Ph.D.
Kurt Fischer
Ellen Galinsky
Herbert P. Ginsburg
Alison Gopnik, Ph.D.
Susan Levine, Ph.D.
Angeline Lillard, Ph.D.
James Davis
Lilian G. Katz, Ph.D.
Patricia K. Kuhl, Ph.D.
Lynn S. Liben, Ph.D.
Samuel J. Meisels, Ph.D.
Nora S. Newcombe, Ph.D.
Peter A. Ornstein, Ph.D.
Anthony D. Pellegrini, Ph.D.
Laura Petitto Ph.D.
Mitchel Resnick, Ph.D.
Jack P. Shonkoff, MD
Dorothy G. Singer
Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D.
Paula A. Tallal, Ph.D.
Catherine Tamis-LeMonda
Christopher W. Tyler, Ph.D.
Ellen Winner, Ph.D.
Lynn S. Liben, Ph.D., is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the Pennsylvania State University at University Park where she also holds faculty appointments in Human Development and Family Studies and in the College of Education.
Dr. Liben’s research focuses on children’s developing understanding of spatial representations such as maps and photographs and on why even some adults continue to have difficulty using them. Her research has helped to design educational programming in various contexts