The public good : knowledge as the foundation for a democratic society.
On April 27-29, 2007, in Washington, DC, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society held a historical joint meeting: a celebration of Knowledge as the Foundation for a Democratic Society. Members of the National Academies (the National Academy of Sciences, the N...
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| 500 | |a Proceedings of a joint meeting of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society held on Apr. 27-29, 2007, in Washington, D.C. | ||
| 500 | |a "The Public Good : Knowledge as the Foundation for a Democratic Society is a project of the Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands in partnership with the American Academy of Arts and Sciences."--Title page verso. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Convocation of the Academies / |r Leslie Berlowitz [and others] -- |g Keynote address. |t The public good : knowledge as the foundation for a democratic society / |r Don Michael Randel -- |g Saturday panel discussions. |g Introduction / |r Richard S. Dunn -- |t The independence of the courts / |r Linda Greenhouse, Sandra Day O'Connor, Judith S. Kaye, Charles G. Geyh, Lord Lester of Herne Hill QC -- |t Religion and the enlightenment / |r Martin E. Marty, Joyce Appleby, Mark A. Noll, James Carroll -- |t The United States and the global economy / |r John S. Reed, Robert M. Solow, Pedro Aspe, Edward P. Lazear, Janet Yellen -- |t The media and society / |r Sharon Rockefeller, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Tom Brokaw, Gwen Ifill -- |g Saturday evening program. |t Celebrating knowledge. |g Welcome / |r Arlin Adams -- |g Introduction / |r Gerald Early -- |g Keynote address. |t The white whale / |r E.L. Doctorow -- |g Readings / |r Rosanna Warren -- |t The Public Good Award : James H. Billington, John Hope Franklin, Sandra Day O'Connor -- |g Sunday panel discussions. |g Introduction / |r Peter Nicholas -- |t Science, health, and an aging society / |r Harvey V. Fineberg, John Bongaarts, Lisa Berkman, John W. Rowe -- |t Energy choices and global warming / |r Richard A. Meserve, Ralph J. Cicerone, Charles O. Holliday, Jr. |
| 520 | |a On April 27-29, 2007, in Washington, DC, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society held a historical joint meeting: a celebration of Knowledge as the Foundation for a Democratic Society. Members of the National Academies (the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine) joined the American Academy and the Philosophical Society for this two-and-a-half-day meeting. The panel discussions and keynote addresses focused on major issues of the day: The Independence of the Courts; Religion and the Enlightenment; Media and Society; The United States and the Global Economy; Science, Health, and an Aging Society; and Energy Choices and Global Warming. | ||
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