Member Magazine: The Bulletin

Summer 2015 Bulletin

Table of Contents
From the President
Academy News
Academy Receives $5.85 Million Gift from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation
Academy-WGBH Partnership
Projects and Publications
A Conversation on Restoring the Foundation: The Important Role of Central and Southern Plains Institutions in Driving National Change
Dædalus Explores the Challenges and Opportunities Associated with Increasing Demands on a Limited Resource: Water
Presentations
Restoring the Foundation: Reviving the U.S. Science, Engineering, and Technology Enterprise
Featuring: Norman R. Augustine, Steven Chu, and Neal Francis Lane
Discovering Handel’s London through His Music
Featuring: Ellen T. Harris
Forty Years of Evolution in the Galápagos Finches
Featuring: Barbara Rosemary Grant and Peter Raymond Grant
Teaching and the Digital Humanities
Featuring: Stephen G. Nichols and G. Wayne Clough
On the Professions
On Legal Services for the Poor
John G. Levi
Causes of Campus Calm: Scaling China's Ivory Tower
Elizabeth J. Perry
Philologia Rediviva?
Sheldon I. Pollock
Shinto Festivals and Bricolage
Helen Hardacre
Update on Members
Noteworthy
In Memoriam: John David Steinbruner
Janne E. Nolan
Remembrance
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