Stewarding Democracy – American Institutions and the Public Good
The presentations below were part of a Stated Meeting at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences’ 2012 Induction weekend, held on Sunday, October 7, 2012 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Democracy and a Civil Society
Jim Leach, Chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities
Overview
Norman J. Ornstein, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
On the Courts
Diane P. Wood, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
On Diplomacy and the Military
Karl Eikenberry, Stanford University; former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan
On Government
Philip Bredesen, Former Governor of Tennessee
On Print and Online Journalism
Martin Baron, The Boston Globe
On Broadcast Journalism
Judy Woodruff, PBS NewsHour
On Journalism and Education
Alex S. Jones, Harvard Kennedy School