Liz Gerber elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
January 1, 1970
Liz Gerber has been elected as a leader by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She will be inducted at a ceremony in Cambridge, Massachusetts on October 6, 2012. This is a wonderful and well-deserved honor. Congratulations, Liz!
Ronald Inglehart Endowed Professorship Inaugural Lecture
January 1, 1970
Professor Ronald Inglehart received an appointment to the Amy and Alan Lowenstein Professorship in Democracy, Democratization and Human Rights. His inaugural lecture “Evolutionary Modernization and Culture Change” will take place on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 4:10 p.m. in the Rackham Amphitheater where he will be introduced by LSA Dean…
Scott Page elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
January 1, 1970
Scott Page has been named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, “a prestigious society that recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions in scholarly and professional fields”. Congratulations Scott!
Ron Inglehart receives the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science
January 1, 1970
Ron Inglehart has received the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science (in Swedish Skytteanska priset). The prize was established in 1995 by the Johan Skytte Foundation at Uppsala University, to be given “to the scholar who in the view of the Foundation has made the most valuable contribution to political…
Ron Inglehart is one of three U-M researchers to receive grants from Russia
January 1, 1970
Ron Inglehart is one of three University of Michigan researchers who are among the winners of an international grant competition from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. The grants are designed to attract leading scientists from around the world to Russian educational institutions. For more information,…
ANES named to the NSF Sensational 60 list
January 1, 1970
The American National Election Studies (ANES) has been added to the American National Science Foundation’s Sensational 60 list, a list of 60 scientific discoveries or advances that have had a major impact on American life.
NSF awards $10 million for American National Election Studies
January 1, 1970
The American National Science Foundation has awarded $10 million to fund the American National Election Studies to study voter participation and decision-making in the 2012 U.S. presidential election, and in the mid-term elections of 2010.
Ron Inglehart named the Amy and Alan Lowenstein Professor in Democracy, Democratization and Human Rights
January 1, 1970
Ron Inglehart has been named the Amy and Alan Lowenstein Professor in Democracy, Democratization and Human Rights in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts at the University of Michigan.
Sarri receives Civil Liberties Champion Award
January 1, 1970
Rosemary Sarri has received the Civil Liberties Champion Award from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) for her work in juvenile justice, family and child welfare.
Scott Page receives the Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award
January 1, 1970
Scott Page has received the Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award, which is given to faculty members at the University of Michigan who have exhibited outstanding leadership in the area of cultural diversity. Much of Scott’s current research has been on the topic of diversity; you can read more about…