Welcome
Louis W. Cabot, Chair, American Academy of Arts & Sciences
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Call to Order
Leslie Cohen Berlowitz, President, American Academy of Arts & Sciences
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Introduction
Gerald Early, Chair of the Council
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Reading
Thomas Mallon, Novelist and Critic
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Reading
Gerald Stern, Poet and Essayist
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Reading
Daniel Mendelsohn, Writer, Critic, Essayist, and Translator
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At Work
Christopher Wheeldon, Choreographer
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Reading
Scott Russell Sanders, Novelist and Essayist
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Reading
Rachel Hadas, Poet, Essayist, and Translator
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Reading
Sven Birkerts, Essayist and Literary Critic
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Reading
Christopher Benfey, Essayist and Critic
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At Work
Jerry Pinkney, Artist and Illustrator
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Tribute to
Julia Child
Rachel Hadas, Poet, Essayist, and Translator
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Tribute to
May Sarton
Denis Donoghue, New York University
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Performance
Yehudi Wyner, Composer
Richard Stoltzman, Clarinetist
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Welcome
Louis W. Cabot, Chair, American Academy of Arts & Sciences
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Call to Order
Leslie Cohen Berlowitz, President, American Academy of Arts & Sciences
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Reading
Daniel Day-Lewis, Actor
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Traditions of Membership
Jerrold Meinwald, Secretary of the Academy
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From the Letters of John and Abigail Adams
Tom Leighton, MIT and Akamai Technologies
Bonnie Berger, MIT
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Class I Speaker
Steven Strogatz, Cornell University
Introduction by
Arthur Gelb
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Class II Speaker
Margaret J. McFall-Ngai, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Introduction by
David D. Sabatini
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Class III Speaker
Maureen E. Mahoney, Latham & Watkins
Introduction by
Diane P. Wood
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Class IV Speaker
David Blight, Yale University
Introduction by
Gerald Early
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Class V Speaker
Penny Pritzker, PSP Capital Partners, Artemis Real Estate Partners
Introduction by
Don Michael Randel
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Performance
Thomas Hampson
with Tanya Blaich, pianist
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Welcome
Leslie Cohen Berlowitz, President, American Academy of Arts & Sciences
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Welcome
Jerrold Meinwald, Secretary of the Academy
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Welcome
Gerald Early, Chair of the Council
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Challenges and Opportunities for Science and Technology
Subra Suresh, Director, National Science Foundation
Introduced by Neal Lane, Council Vice Chair
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ARISE II
Keith Yamamoto, University of California, San Francisco
Venkatesh Narayanamurti, Harvard University
Introduction by Neal Lane, Council Vice Chair
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The Alternative Energy Future
Robert W. Fri, Resources for the Future
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The Global Nuclear Future
Richard A. Meserve, moderator, Carnegie Institution for Science
Scott D. Sagan, Stanford University
Steven E. Miller, Harvard Kennedy School
Robert Rosner, University of Chicago
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Challenges and Opportunities for the Humanities
Don Michael Randel, President, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Introduction by Leslie Cohen Berlowitz
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Commission on the Humanities and Social Sciences
Gerald Early, Chair of the Council
Carolyn “Biddy” Martin, Amherst College
Karl Eikenberry, Stanford University, Former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan
Philip Bredesen, Former Governor of Tennessee
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Stewarding America: National Institutions & Civic Engagement
Norman J. Ornstein, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
Richard E. Sylla, New York University Stern School of Business
Michael Schudson, Columbia University
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