A presentation of awards and prizes: 1) Jacques Barzun Prize (Catherine Gallagher);2) Judson Daland Prize (Kiran Musunuru);3) Karl Spencer Lashley Award (Catherine Dulac);4) Thomas Jefferson Medal (Toni Morrison, accepted by Farrah Griffin);5) Benjamin Franklin Medal for Distinguished Public Service (Bryan Stevenson)
Mendelson talks about the women of Homer's poetry. Why are their actions always representative of All Women?; Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Vol.161, No.2 (June 2017) pp. 132-137.
The Herman Heine Goldstine Lecture discusses not only the physical make-up of the cell phone, but how it has changed society.; Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Vol. 161, No. 2 (June 2017) pp. 138-154.
Frank H.T. Rhodes moderators a debate between Laurence H. Tribe and Akhil Reed Amar. The result was awarded the Henry Allen Moe Prize in the Humanities in 2018.
What are the features and implications of the digital media revolution? Thomson describes how the BBC is addressing this rising news format; Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 153, No. 2 (Jun., 2009).
Herman H. Goldstine Lecture; John Warnock presents the Herman H. Goldstine Lecture. He gives the short history late 20th century publishing and printing.; Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Vol. 156, No. 4 (December 2012), pp. 363-378
Michael Marletta talks about his scientific research with nitric oxide.; Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Vol.161, No.2 (September 2017) pp. 189-201.
Robert Millers talks about how the early colonists were influenced by existing Native American constitutions and how the US founding documents in turn influenced the organizing of those same Native Americans.; Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Vol. 159, No. 1 (March 2015), pp. 32-56
