Anne P. Copeland
Program Director
Anne P. Copeland, Ph.D., is the founder and Executive Director of The Interchange Institute, a non-profit organization focused on the understanding and support of people and organizations in intercultural transition. She is a licensed psychologist and was Associate Professor of Psychology at Boston University for 19 years. She has written several books and over 90 research articles, chapters and professional presentations on families, US culture, and transition. She has directed numerous research projects including:
- At Home Abroad, on how homes influence a global assignment
- Voices from the Road and Voices from Home, on the family and personal side of international short-term assignments;
- Moving Matters, on settling-in practices;
- Many Expatriates, Many Voices (2004) and Many Women, Many Voices on accompanying spouses on international assignments.
She is editor of the Newcomer’s Almanac™, a newsletter for international newcomers to the United States. She developed and delivers the training of trainers course, Crossing Cultures with Competence, for experienced professionals wanting to add new ideas and materials into their cross-cultural training toolkits. She is Program Director for Families in Global Transition’s annual conference.
