Dr. Anne Galletta earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from the Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York.  As a social psychologist, her research

interests include the nature of social and structural relations and dimensions of human experience within public space and institutions.  Dr. Galletta draws on critical social theory and qualitative research methods, with particular strengths in participatory action research, ethnography, and case study methodologies.  Through critical participatory methods, Dr. Galletta works with educators, youth, and community members in studying issues affecting neighborhoods and schools and engaging in intergenerational collective action to address these issues.