Rate Professor Robert Moses

Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in Philosophy, Harvard University, 1986; B.A. in Philosophy, Hamilton College, 1956.

Research Interests: Educational equity, civil rights, and mathematics education reform.

Appointments: Frank H.T. Rhodes Class of ’56 Professor, Cornell University (2006–present).

Awards: MacArthur Fellowship (1982); Heinz Award for the Human Condition (2000).

Publications:

• Radical Equations: Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project (Beacon Press, 2001).

Additional Contributions: Founder, The Algebra Project; led voter registration drives during the Civil Rights Movement.