Kenneth Prewitt

Kenneth Prewitt
  • Carnegie Professor of Public Affairs
    Columbia University

Career in higher education. Formerly: directed US Census Bureau in Clinton administration; 10 years as Senior Vice-President, Rockefeller Foundation; five years as President, Social Science Research Council. Currently: Carnegie Professor, Columbia University; Vice-President, Global Centers, Columbia University; involved in OECD initiative, State of USA and project on “Global Knowledge: Production & Use”. Member, numerous academic and non-profit boards and advisory committees. Chair, Division of Behavioral & Social Science, National Academies of Science. Expertise: global universities.