Consortium of Social Science Associations

 

20th Anniversary Annual Meeting

 

Edited Transcript

 

Monday, October 29, 2001

 

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

Regency Ballroom

400 New Jersey Avenue, NW

Washington, DC

 

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Keynote Remarks

 

David Ward, President -- American Council on Education

 

Acknowledgments

              

               Howard J. Silver, Executive Director

                    Consortium of Social Science Associations  

 

The Contributions of Social and Behavioral Science (Panel 1)

Creating a Safer World: International Affairs:          

Stephen D. Krasner

Graham H. Stuart Professor of International Relations, Stanford University 

Creating a Safer World: Reducing Crime:          

Sally Hillsman, Deputy Director

National Institute of Justice 

Improving Health:        

Raynard Kington, Associate Director                                                     

National Institutes of Health 

Promoting Fairness:        

Deborah Jones-Merritt, Director

John H. Glenn Center for Public Policy, Ohio State University

 

                Q & A

 

 

The Contributions of Social and Behavioral Science (Panel 2)

 

 

Increasing Prosperity:         

Carl Christ, 

John Hopkins University and National Bureau of Economic Research 

Educating the Nation:          

Susan Fuhrman,Dean                                                                           

Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania 

Protecting the Environment:        

Michael Toman

Resources for the Future

            

               Q & A

 

Celebrating 20 Years of COSSA

              

               Janet Norwood, COSSA President 

 

Lunchtime Address

 

Ernest R. May, Charles Warren Professor of American History

         John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

 

Social Science and Public Policy

 

William Julius Wilson, Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor

         Harvard University

 

               Q & A

 

 The Future of the Social and Behavioral Sciences

 

 

Norman Bradburn, Assistant Director for the SBE Directorate

         National Science Foundation 

David Featherman, Director                                                                           

         Institute for Social Research

         University of Michigan 

Barbara Torrey, Executive Director                                                                

         Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

         National Academies of Science

 

               Q & A

 

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