Rob Reich

Professor of Political Science, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University; Director, Center for Ethics in Society, Stanford University

Rob Reich is a professor of political science and, by courtesy, professor of philosophy at the Graduate School of Education at Stanford University, where he directs the Center for Ethics in Society, co-directs the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society, and is associate director of the Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence initiative. Focusing his work on ethics, public policy, and technology, Reich most recently authored Just Giving: Why Philanthropy is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better. A former sixth-grade teacher, he has received multiple teaching awards, including the Walter J. Gores Award. Reich serves on the boards of Boston Review magazine and the Spencer Foundation.