Spring 2009 Bulletin

The Spring 2009 Bulletin of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences is now available online in Adobe PDF format. If you are unable to open the file, please download a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader. Printed copies of the Bulletin are still available. Please send requests to publications@amacad.org .

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This issue contains the following features:

1. Calendar of Events



2. News
   
   -Is Information Technology a Public Good?
   -Remembering John Hope Franklin
   
   
3. Academy Meetings
   
   -After the 2008 Elections: How Will They Govern?
     David T. Ellwood, Norman J. Ornstein, and Thomas E. Mann
   -Reflecting on the Election and Its Consequences
     David Brady and Pamela S. Karlan
   -The New Pragmatism: Coping with America’s Overwhelming Problems
     Daniel Yankelovich
   -Andrei Sakharov: The Nuclear Legacy
     Paul M. Doty, Matthew Bunn, František Janouch, and Pavel Podvig
   
   
4. Noteworthy
   
   
5. From the Archives
   

Archived Bulletins