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  Neurobiologist Antonio Damasio, April 2-3 - Knox College News
He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, and European Academy of Arts and Sciences.
He is a member of the Association of American Physicians, the National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine, the American Neurological Association, the European Academy of Sciences and the Arts, and the Royal Academy of Medicine in Belgium.
He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Academy of Neurology.
www.knox.edu /x3919.xml   (618 words)

  
 Soka Gakkai--NEWS: 2000 Newsletters-European Academy of Sciences and Arts Commends SGI President   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The European Academy of Sciences and Arts was founded in 1990 and has 1,200 members in Europe, especially in the German-speaking world, in North and South America, in Asia, and in the Middle East.
In this rapidly changing modern era, the Academy aims to contribute to the reorientation of the European ideal in civic society as a science and arts think tank.
In recent years, the Academy has promoted interfaith dialogue, in the belief that religion is the foundation of culture and the key to prosperity and peace for humanity.
www.sokagakkai.info /html3/news3/newsletters3/00newsltrs3/n3_001118-b.html   (211 words)

  
 European Academy of Sciences and Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The European Academy of Sciences and Arts was created in 1985 in Salzburg, Austria by heart surgeon Dr. Felix Unger of Salzburg; the former Archbishop of Vienna, Franz Cardinal König; and the political scientist and Philosopher Nikolaus Lobkowicz.
The Academy currently hosts around 1,300 of Europe's top scientists and artists as members (among them fifteen Nobel laureates), who approach the questions facing Europe and the globe in various colloquia and publications.
The members of the academy are organized in seven scientific classes: I. Humanities; II.
www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/eu/European%20Academy%20of%20Sciences%20and%20Arts.htm   (117 words)

  
 The European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities UNESCO Courier - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Academy is served by several committees, notably a committee of honour whose members include heads of state, government ministers, ambassadors and representatives of several intergovernmental organizations.
Under the aegis of Unesco and the European Federation on AIDS Research, nine laboratories in Europe and North America are engaged in joint research on an AIDS vaccine, on improved treatment for those suffering from AIDS, and on the origins of the disease.
In association with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, a seminar is being prepared for 1991 to foster the promotion of ethical, humanist and cultural values in education.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1310/is_1990_May/ai_9106049   (625 words)

  
 Problems of Traditional Culture and Folklore in Europe
The European Academy of Arts Sciences and Humanities, in cooperation with UNESCO and the Academy of Finland, organized a seminar on the problems of the protection and development of our common intangible heritage, especially of traditional culture and folklore.
In the opening session, the representatives of the Academy of Finland, the European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities and UNESCO reported on their organizations’ current activities and future directions in the field of culture and cultural policy.
The President of the European Academy pointed out the importance of the immaterial cultural heritage created and safeguarded in the practice of the sciences and through their international cooperation.
www.folklife.si.edu /resources/Unesco/kirkinen.htm   (5524 words)

  
 Egypt State Information Service - Egyptian Figures
From the National Academy of Sciences, the Chemical Sciences Award, from Yale University, the J. Kirkwood Award, and from the US Government, the E. Lawrence Award.
Zewail is a member of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society, Third World Academy of Science (Italy), European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities (France), and fellow of the American Physical Society and Sigma Xi Society.
He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities.
www.sis.gov.eg /En/Arts&Culture/EFiguers/071500000000000002.htm   (598 words)

  
 21. Ahmed Zewail
Currently his research interests include the biological sciences, the complexity of molecular function and the new development of ultra-fast diffraction for the imaging of transient structures in space and time with atomic-scale resolution.
He is an elected member of national and international academies and societies, including the National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, the American Academy of Achievement, the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, the European Academy of Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, the Royal Society of London, and the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Professor Zewail is renowned for his public lectures and writings encompassing science and technology, education and world affairs, and for his tireless efforts to help the population of the have-nots.
www.sabanciuniv.edu /msk/MSK2005/21zewail.htm   (363 words)

  
 Russian Academy of Sciences member visits Laboratory | The Newsbulletin | June 14, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fortov, a Russian Academy of Sciences member since 1991, is recognized around the world for his scientific and defense-related work.
Pushing the limits of science, Fortov measured the properties of dense plasma, which was a tasked presumed impossible.
Fortov’s research and development of a hypervelocity impact shield gained him the Red Banner of Labor in 1986, and in 1999, he was presented with the P.W. Bridgman Gold Medal of the International High Pressure Society for his work on hot plasma and the collision of the comet Shoemaker-Levy and the planet Jupiter.
www.lanl.gov /orgs/pa/newsbulletin/2004/06/14/text04.shtml   (345 words)

  
 Prof. Ahmed H Zewail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ahmed Zewail is presently the Linus Pauling Chair Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Physics, and the Director of the NSF center, the Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (LMS), at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
Zewail is an elected member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, the American Academy of Achievement, and is a fellow of the American Physical Society.
He is a member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, the European Academy of Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, the Indian Academy of Sciences, and the Royal Society of the United Kingdom
www.ias-worldwide.org /profiles/prof96.htm   (270 words)

  
 Hilberg Named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences : UVM The View
Raul Hilberg, professor emeritus of political science at the University of Vermont and a towering international figure in the discipline of Holocaust studies, was elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences on April 26.
Membership in the academy, which was founded in 1780 by John Adams, James Bowdoin, John Hancock and other scholar-patriots, is one of the nation’s most prestigious intellectual honors and is reserved for leading scientists, scholars, artists, business people and public leaders.
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences named 196 new fellows and 17 new foreign honorary members to its ranks this year.
www.uvm.edu /theview/article.php?id=1652   (373 words)

  
 European Academy Of Cosmetology
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www.universities.com /On-Campus/European_Academy_Of_Cosmetology.html   (331 words)

  
 Interactive Guide for European Academy Of Cosmetology Union, New Jersey
European Academy's training program not only prepares students to meet state licensing requirements but to become proficient in the skills and artistry of their chosen profession.
Our primary goal is to prepare each graduate for employment in the field of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences or one of the many related fields.
European Academy considers each student a unique individual having a special contribution to offer.
www.educationindex.com /usa/new-jersey/union/european-academy-of-cosmetology-90550/info.html   (197 words)

  
 Hogan, Kaas elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
She is a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization and was elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences in 1996.
Founded in 1780, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences is an international learned society composed of the world’s leading scientists, scholars, artists, businesspeople and public leaders.
These individuals, according to the academy, were chosen “in recognition of their contributions in fields ranging from mathematics to medicine, from computer science to literary criticism, and from public affairs to the performing arts.”
www.mc.vanderbilt.edu /reporter/?ID=1491   (659 words)

  
 EAS - European academy of sociology
Richard Breen is Professor of Sociology at the European University Institute in Florence.
Austrian, born in 1942, is Professor at the Paris Institute of Political Science, Director of the Center for the Sociology of Organizations, a CNRS research laboratory, and Director of the PhD program in sociology of the Paris Institute of Political Science.
He is professor of statistics in the social sciences at the University of Oxford and a fellow of Nuffield College; and also professor of statistics and methodology at the University of Groningen.
www.europeanacademy.nl /fellows_list.htm   (2865 words)

  
 Eight scholars elected to academy of arts and sciences
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS), one of the country's oldest honorary learned societies, announced on April 24 the election of 175 new fellows and 20 new foreign honorary members, including eight Stanford University scholars—Lawrence Bobo, Savas Dimopoulos, Margaret Fuller, Larry Kramer, Lawrence Lessig, Susan McConnell, Franco Moretti and Stephen Shenker.
Bobo was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2004.
She is the recipient of several science and teaching honors, including a National Science Foundation Presidential Faculty Fellowship, a Terman Fellowship and the Hoagland Teaching Prize at Stanford.
news-service.stanford.edu /news/2006/april26/aaas-042606.html   (1322 words)

  
 Soka Gakkai--NEWS: Newsletters--European Academy of Sciences and Arts Selects SGI President as Honorary Councillor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The European Science and Arts Academy (headquartered in Salzburg, Austria), selected SGI President Daisaku Ikeda for honorary councillorship.
The European Academy of Sciences and Arts was founded in 1990 with the goal of ensuring that the sciences and arts do not become exclusive and that they serve humanity.
The Academy strives to be a community of renowned philosophers, artists, physicians, natural scientists, lawyers, ecologists, politicians, etc., who are able and willing to find practical solutions for harmonious global existence.
www.sokagakkai.info /html3/news3/newsletters3/97newsltrs3/n3_970314b.html   (156 words)

  
 Seven scholars elected to honorary arts and sciences academy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS), an honorary learned society, has announced election of seven Stanford scholars to its membership.
Established in 1780, the academy has always had a membership representing the best minds of each generation, including George Washington and Benjamin Franklin in the 18th century, Daniel Webster and Alexander Graham Bell in the 19th century, and Albert Einstein and Woodrow Wilson in the 20th century.
He is a professor of political science, by courtesy, and also teaches in the university's Public Policy Program.
www.stanford.edu /group/news/report/news/2004/may19/academy2004-519.html   (1388 words)

  
 Department of Physics: Reports to the President 2002-2003
Professor John Joannopoulos was given the MIT School of Science Prize for Graduate Teaching and was named an American Academy of Arts and Sciences fellow.
Additionally, he was named a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, a member of the Academy of Sciences in Heidelberg, a fellow of the Institute of Physics, a member of the European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities, a was named the 2003 Saxon Lecturer of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences.
He recognized that one of the features that distinguish the sciences in general, and physics in particular, is the importance of the accomplishments of outstanding individuals.
web.mit.edu /annualreports/pres03/11.06.html   (2268 words)

  
 Guy Levrier Artist Statement - Premiere Artist Portfolio at absolutearts.com
I agree that abstract art is not self-explanatory although its meaning exists in the collective consciousness.
My site includes my presentation at the European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities in 2000, two of the articles I have published in "Leonardo", of the MIT Press, and other articles published on my work by journalists in other media.
This project, which is purely philanthropic and not-for-profit, therefore basically consists of ensuring that my work lives on after me, so that it should be common knowledge that none of my canvasses are for sale, that they belong to everyone and no-one in particular.
www.absolutearts.com /portfolios/g/guylevrier/artist_statement.html   (629 words)

  
 Siglind Bruhn's Home Page
In 2001 she was elected an ordinary member of the European Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Before coming to the United States, she taught at the University of Hong Kong, where she was the Director of Studies for the Program in Piano Performance Pedagogy (1987-1993), and at the Pianisten-Akademie in Ansbach, whose founding director she was (1984-1987).
Internationally, she is an active member on research teams such as the Equipe scientifique d'herméneutique musicale (based at the Université des Sciences Humaines in Strasbourg, France), the Nordic Society for Interarts Studies (based at the University of Lund, Sweden), and the Musical Signification Project (based at the University of Helsinki, Finland).
www-personal.umich.edu /~siglind   (627 words)

  
 Soka Gakkai--NEWS: 1999 Newsletters-SGI and European Academy of Sciences and Arts Hold Symposium on Religion in Germany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
On October 22, the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) and the European Academy of Sciences and Arts sponsored a symposium on religion in Munich, Germany.
In attendance were: Felix Unger, president of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts; Dr. Karl Matthaus Woschitz, professor of Biblical Theology, School of Catholic Theology, Karl-Franzens, University of Graz; Eugen Biser, professor at University of Munich; SGI-Europe Vice Chair Hideaki Takahashi; and representatives from the Institute of Oriental Philosophy (IOP) and Soka University.
The academy brings together renowned philosophers, artists, physicians, natural scientists, lawyers, ecologists, politicians and grassroots activists to find practical solutions to world issues and establish global harmony.
www.sokagakkai.info /html3/news3/newsletters3/99newsltrs3/n3_991030-e.html   (216 words)

  
 Welcome to the Telfair Museum of Savannah, Georgia
The mansion in which the Telfair's fine art collection is housed was designed by English architect William Jay in the neoclassical Regency style.
Mary Telfair, an early patron of the arts, bequeathed her house and its furnishings to the Georgia Historical Society to be opened as a museum.
The formal opening in 1886 of the Telfair Mansion and Art Museum was attended by many dignitaries, including Jefferson Davis, former President of the Confederacy.
www.telfair.org /buildings/academy.asp   (241 words)

  
 European Academy Of Science - ABC Science   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Non-profit organisation of distinguished scholars performing forefront research united by a commitment to promoting science and technology.
… of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) and the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Academy of Sciences and to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
www.deksmultimedia.com /european-academy-of-science.html   (381 words)

  
 European Academies Science Advisory Council - Members
EASAC is made up of 24 national science academies, the 22 national science academies in the EU member states (Cyprus, Luxembourg and Malta do not have national science academies) and, to provide a complementary Europe-wide perspective, the Academia Europaea and ALLEA
The EASAC Council consists of 24 individuals (see below) nominated by the national academies The 24 members of Council are empowered to make all decisions necessary to the running of EASAC without referring back to their nominating bodies.
The Chairman of EASAC is Professor David Spearman of the Royal Irish Academy; the Vice-Chairmen are Professor Andrzej B Legocki of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Professor Dan-Olof Riska of the Delegation of Finnish Academies of Science and Letters and Sir Brian Heap of the Academia Europaea.
www.easac.org /page.asp?id=23   (197 words)

  
 Three faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Heuser, Roediger and Schofield are among 213 men and women elected this year by the Academy, an organization formed in 1870 to cultivate the arts and sciences and to recognize leadership in scholarship, business, the arts, and public affairs.
He joined the university in 1996 and served as chair of the Department of Psychology in Arts and Sciences until 2004, when he was named dean of academic planning in Arts and Sciences.
His publications in democratic theory include articles in the Journal of Theoretical Politics (1995), the European Journal of Political Research (1993), Mathematical Computer Modeling (1992), the American Political Science Review (1988) and Social Choice and Welfare, on which he is a member of the editorial board.
news-info.wustl.edu /news/page/normal/5195.html   (945 words)

  
 JSTOR: The Arts & Sciences Complement - Title List
The Arts and Sciences Complement is intended to offer participants a method to seamlessly add journals related to the core Arts and Sciences I, II, III, and IV Collections.
For the Arts and Sciences Complement, journals may be focused in any of the more than thirty arts, humanities, and social sciences disciplines covered by JSTOR.
A list of Arts and Sciences Complement titles that also appear in other collections is included below.
www.jstor.org /about/ascomp.list.html   (299 words)

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