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Annual Meeting: April 28 - 30, 2011

Benjamin Franklin Hall

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MARY PATTERSON MCPHERSON
Executive Officer
JUDGE ARLIN M. ADAMS
President Emeritus and Chair of the Presidental Search Committee
Presentation of Jefferson Gavel to President Elect Clyde F. Barker

CLYDE F. BARKER
Acting President, in the Chair
Induction of New Members

MAY R. BERENBAUM
Professor and Head, Department of Entomology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bees in Crisis: Colony Collapse, Honey Laundering and Other Problems Bee-Setting American Apiculture

PHILIP D. GINGERICH
E.C. Case Professor of Paleontology, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Evolution of Whales from Land to Sea

THOMAS R. PICKERING
Vice-Chairman, Hills & Company International Consultants
Career Ambassador, U.S. Foreign Service
Challenges Facing the United States in the Middle East

SUE ANN PRINCE
Founding Director and Curator, APS Museum, American Philosophical Society
“Of Elephants and Roses” . . . and Empress Josephine’s Black Swan

CLYDE F. BARKER
Acting President, in the Chair
Induction of New Members

FRANK F. FURSTENBERG
Zellerbach Family Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
Will Marriage Disappear?

FRANK H.T. RHODES
President Emeritus
Introductory Remarks

CHARLES M. RICE
Head, Laboratory of Virology and Infectious Disease, Scientific and Executive Director, Center for the Study of Hepatitis C, The Rockefeller University
Hepatitis C: Towards a Cure and Eradication

Richard A.F. Penrose Lecture

PENELOPE J. BOSTON
Director, Cave and Karst Studies, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Associate Director for Academics, National Cave and Karst Research Institute
The Planet Within: Life in the Subsurface of Earth, Mars, and Beyond

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CLYDE F. BARKER
Acting President, in the Chair
Presentation of Society Awards and Prizes

Symposium: Reading the Classical Past from Antiquity to the Enlightenment: Three Case Histories

JULIA HAIG GAISSER
Eugenia Chase Guild Professor Emeritus in the Humanities, Professor Emeritus of Latin, Bryn Mawr College
Moderator
Against the Odds: The Survival of Apuleius’ “Golden Ass”

JAMES HANKINS
Professor of History, Harvard University
The Roman Republic in the Italian Renaissance

RICHARD JANKO
Professor and Chair, Department of Classical Studies, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
The Reception of the Lost Greek and Roman Literature from Herculaneum

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CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Concert in Recognition of Baruch S. Blumberg (July 28, 1925 – April 5, 2011) as President of the American Philosophical Society, 2005-2011

CLYDE F. BARKER
Acting President, in the Chair
Induction of New Members

Symposium: Norms and Their Conflicts

PATRICK SUPPES
Lucie Stern Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, Stanford University
Moderator
Introduction

ALLAN GIBBARD
Richard B. Brandt Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Normative Consistency

SUSAN WOLF
Edna J. Koury Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Happiness and Meaning: A Plurality of Values Rather Than A Conflict of Norms

DANIEL KAHNEMAN
Eugene Higgins Professor of Psychology Emeritus, Professor of Public Affairs Emeritus, Senior Scholar, Princeton University
Well-Being in Experience and in Memory

KENNETH J. ARROW
Joan Kenney Professor of Economics and Professor of Operations Research, Emeritus, Stanford University
Conflict of Values: A Decision Viewpoint