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Academy Names 2013 Fellows

December 12, 2012| AAPSS, Fellows|

The Academy has selected four scholar/public servants to become Fellows in 2013. A small group of Fellows is... Read More → Academy Names 2013 Fellows

James S. Jackson Elected President of Consortium of Social Science Associations

December 11, 2012| AAPSS, ANNALS, Fellows|

AAPSS Fellow James S. Jackson has been elected as the next president of the Consortium of Social Science... Read More → James S. Jackson Elected President of Consortium of Social Science Associations

Ken Prewitt Publishes (with Thomas Schwandt and Miron Straf) Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy

December 11, 2012| AAPSS, Fellows|

AAPSS Board Member and Fellow Ken Prewitt has co-authored (with Thomas Schwandt and Miron Straf) Using... Read More → Ken Prewitt Publishes (with Thomas Schwandt and Miron Straf) Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy

Sheldon Danziger to Host Symposium on the Effects of the Great Recession

December 11, 2012| AAPSS, ANNALS, Fellows|

AAPSS Fellow Sheldon Danziger, the recipient of an AAPSS Fellows conference grant, will host a symposium on... Read More → Sheldon Danziger to Host Symposium on the Effects of the Great Recession

Andrew Brimmer Dies at 86

December 11, 2012| AAPSS, Fellows|

In October, the Academy mourned the loss of Fellow Andrew Brimmer. Brimmer, an economist, was a Harvard... Read More → Andrew Brimmer Dies at 86

Elinor Ostrom dies at age 78

July 5, 2012| AAPSS, Fellows|

In June, the Academy joined colleagues worldwide in mourning the loss of Elinor Ostrom. ... Read More → Elinor Ostrom dies at age 78

Workplace Flexibility the Subject of a May 22 Congressional briefing

May 31, 2012| AAPSS, ANNALS|

Many US workers are faced with the undesirable choice between meeting the demands of work and the needs of... Read More → Workplace Flexibility the Subject of a May 22 Congressional briefing

Promoting the Child as Citizen- Tony Earls makes the case at St. Joes

February 16, 2012| AAPSS, ANNALS, Fellows, Videos|

AAPSS Fellow Dr. Felton (Tony) Earls took the stage at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, PA, to... Read More → Promoting the Child as Citizen- Tony Earls makes the case at St. Joes

AAPSS Fellow Rogers Smith publishes (with Desmond S. King) Still a House Divided

September 23, 2011| AAPSS, Fellows|

This month, Rogers Smith, 2011 Theodore Roosevelt Fellow of the AAPSS and Christopher H. Browne Distinguished... Read More → AAPSS Fellow Rogers Smith publishes (with Desmond S. King) Still a House Divided

AAPSS Fellow Alan Krueger named Chairman of White House Council of Economic Advisers

August 29, 2011| AAPSS, Fellows|

In a statement on Monday, August 29, 2011, President Obama announced that he has chosen Alan Krueger to be... Read More → AAPSS Fellow Alan Krueger named Chairman of White House Council of Economic Advisers

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