Member Magazine: The Bulletin

Winter 2017 Bulletin

Table of Contents
From the President
Academy Projects
New Dilemmas in Ethics, Technology, and War
Preserving Intellectual Legacies in the Digital Age
New Findings on the Costs, Occupations, and Incomes of Ph.D.’s
The Academy at Work: Projects and Studies
Presentations
Induction Ceremony 2016: Presentations by New Members
Featuring: Terry A. Plank, Jay D. Keasling, Andrea Louise Campbell, Theaster Gates, and Walter Isaacson
Educating Students Who Have Different Kinds of Minds
Featuring: M. Temple Grandin
Populism and the Future of American Politics
Featuring: Charles Haines Stewart, Lawrence D. Bobo, and Jennifer Lucy Hochschild
Global Warming: Current Science, Future Policy
Featuring: Veerabhadran Ramanathan and David G. Victor
A Collective Moral Awakening: Ethical Choices in War and Peace
Featuring: Scott D. Sagan, Joseph H. Felter, Paul H. Wise, and Debra Satz
On the Professions
Why is There a Literature in the Latin Language?
Denis Feeney
Appreciating Biological Variation
Ary A. Hoffmann
A Scientist’s Work on Vaccines
Paul A. Offit
China’s Repeated Reunifications
Patricia Buckley Ebrey
Update on Members
In Memoriam: Leo L. Beranek
Gerald Holton
Noteworthy
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