Associate Professor, Psychology
100 Haggar Hall
Notre Dame, Indiana 46556

Phone: (574) 631-7835
Email: dnarvaez@nd.edu
Darcia Narvaez's homepage http://www.nd.edu/~dnarvaez
Department Page

Darcia Narvaez (Ph.D., Minnesota, 1993) specializes in moral development and character education. She directs Notre Dame's Center for Ethical Education. She was a K-12 music teacher, a middle school teacher of Spanish, owned her own business, and earned a Master’s of Divinity degree from Luther Northwestern Seminary. She also received a Carey Senior Fellowship from Notre Dame’s Erasmus Institute.

Narvaez is co-author or co-editor of several books, including Moral Development in the Professions: Psychology and Applied Ethics (1994), Postconventional Moral Thinking (1999), and Moral Development, Self and Identity (2004). She has written many journal articles and book chapters on moral development, character education, and moral information processing. She has published curriculum materials and led the design team for the Minnesota Community Voices and Character Education Project. She is developing a theory of moral psychology called Triune Ethics, which integrates neurobiology, evolutionary, and cognitive sciences. She has a 2008 Spencer Foundation grant for her current project, “The Science of Virtue: Ethical Expertise for Morally Engaged Citizenship.”

Complete CV
(This file is in pdf format. You will need to download a free copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this file if you do not already have it installed.)

Top of Page

Home > Faculty/Staff > Fellows > Darcia Narvaez