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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tom Kecskemethy, Executive Director The American Academy of Political and Social Science Tel: (215) 746-7321, Email: thomask@upenn.edu Five Distinguished Scholars [...]

Fellow Richard Schwartz passed away on October 10, 2017, at the age of 92.  A sociologist of law, Schwartz taught at Yale, Northwestern, and Syracuse universities, and at SUNY.  He was a [...]

“Blurring the boundaries between the natural and social sciences” PHILADEPHIA, Oct. 18, 2017 – The American Academy of Political and Social Science (AAPSS) is pleased to announce environmental [...]

On May 18, 2017, in the historic Kennedy Caucus Room on Capitol Hill, Alan Krueger of Princeton University gave the fifth annual Daniel Patrick Moynihan Lecture on Social Science and Public [...]

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 29, 2016 – The American Academy of Political and Social Science (AAPSS), one of the nation’s oldest learned societies, will welcome five distinguished scholars as Fellows of [...]

“They’ve Managed to Bridge—Even Transcend—Partisan Divides” The American Academy of Political and Social Science (AAPSS) is pleased to announce social policy experts Ron Haskins and Isabel [...]

The American Academy of Political and Social Science (AAPSS), one of the nation’s oldest and most esteemed learned societies, has elected five distinguished scholars and practitioners as 2016 [...]