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American Academy of Political and Social Science

ORGANIZATION

"The AAPSS seeks to promote the progress of the social sciences and the use of social science knowledge in the enrichment of public understanding and in the development of public policy. It does so by fostering multidisciplinary understanding of important questions among those who create, disseminate, and apply the social sciences, and by encouraging and celebrating talented people who produce and use research to enhance public understanding of important social problems."

Official Website:
http://www.aapss.org/

Location:
Philadelphia, PA

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Sissela Bok
Scholar
2-Dec-1934   Ethicist
Stephen B. Burbank
Educator
c. 1946   UPenn Law Professor
Amy Gutmann
Educator
1949   President, University of Pennsylvania
Herbert Hoover
Head of State
10-Aug-1874 20-Oct-1964 31st US President, 1929-33
Morris E. Leeds
Business
6-Mar-1869 8-Feb-1952 Leeds & Northrup Co.
Nell Irvin Painter
Historian
2-Aug-1942   Creating Black Americans
Frances Perkins
Government
10-Apr-1882 14-May-1965 First female US cabinet member
Lester Frank Ward
Sociologist
18-Jun-1841 18-Apr-1913 Dynamic Sociology


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