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The Academy has selected four scholar/public servants to become Fellows in 2013. A small group of Fellows is inducted each year in recognition of their scholarly contributions to the social [...]

AAPSS Fellow James S. Jackson has been elected as the next president of the Consortium of Social Science Associations. Jackson, Director of the Institute for Social Research at the University of [...]

AAPSS Board Member and Fellow Ken Prewitt has co-authored (with Thomas Schwandt and Miron Straf) Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy, published by National Academies Press.

AAPSS Fellow Sheldon Danziger, the recipient of an AAPSS Fellows conference grant, will host a symposium on January 17 and 18, 2013 on the effects of the Great Recession.

In October, the Academy mourned the loss of Fellow Andrew Brimmer. Brimmer, an economist, was a Harvard professor, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs, and the first African [...]