Event
2015 Induction Weekend: Induction Ceremony
Oct 10, 2015
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Cambridge, MA
On October 10, 2015, the American Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ inducted its 235th class of members at a ceremony held in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The ceremony featured historical readings by Vicki Sant (The Summit Foundation) and Roger W. Sant (The AES Corporation), as well as a performance by the Boston Children’s Chorus. It also included presentations by five new members: Phil S. Baran (The Scripps Research Institute), Patricia Smith Churchland (University of California, San Diego; Salk Institute for Biological Studies), Roland G. Fryer, Jr. (Harvard University), Sally Haslanger (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), and Darren Walker (Ford Foundation).
Featuring

Class I Speaker
Phil S. Baran
Darlene Shirley Professor of Chemistry
The Scripps Research Institute.
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Class II Speaker
Patricia Smith Churchland
Professor of Philosophy Emerita
University of California, San Diego
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Class III Speaker
Roland G. Fryer
Henry Lee Professor of Economics
Harvard University
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Class IV Speaker
Sally Haslanger
Ford Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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