| Name |
Affiliation |
Date |
Title |
| Marc Edwards |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute |
May 4, 2006 |
Imminent Endangerment: "Lead" Astray by the EPA |
| Alan Walker |
Pennsylvania State University |
March 9, 2006 |
The Human Body as an Evolutionary Patchwork |
| Gerald Galloway |
University of Maryland |
March 1, 2006 |
In Search of a National Water Policy: Learning from Katrina, Dry Canals, and Pallid Sturgeon |
| Matt Ridley |
International Centre of Life |
May 10, 2005 |
How Nature Turns on Nurture |
| Lord Robert May |
Oxford University |
May 4, 2005 |
Hard Questions about Tomorrow's World |
| Michael S. Gazzaniga |
Dartmouth College |
April 14, 2005 |
Personal Identity, Neuroethics, and the Human Brain |
| Brian Greene |
Columbia University |
April 6, 2005 |
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality |
| Henry Petroski |
Duke University |
December 7,8,9, 2004 |
The Design of Everything: From Success to Failure |
| Roger Penrose |
Oxford University |
Oct. 17,20,22, 2003 |
Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe |
| John Hennessy |
President, Stanford University |
Apr. 15, 2003 |
Perspectives on High Performance Computer Architecture: History and Challenges
|
| Jack Horner |
Museum of the Rockies, Montana |
March 24, 2003 |
Dinosaur Research in the 21st Century
|
| Vincent Courtillot |
Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris |
Dec. 4, 2002 |
Mass extinctions in the Phanerozoic: a single cause and if yes which?
|
| Jared Diamond |
School of Medicine, UCLA |
Oct. 9, 2002 |
Collapses of Ancient Societies and Their Lessons for Today
|
| Charles M. Falco |
Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona |
May 8, 2002 |
The Art and Science of the Motorcycle
|
| Charles M. Falco |
Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona |
May 7, 2002 |
Through a Looking Glass: The Art of the Science of Renaissance Painting
|
| Sydney Brenner |
Oxford University and Molecular Sciences Institute, Berkeley |
April 30, May 1, 2 2002 |
Biology after the Genome Project |
| Steven Pinker |
MIT |
Feb. 11, 02 |
Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language |
| Richard Leakey |
Head of Civil Service, Kenya |
18/5/01 |
Conservation Realities in Eastern Africa |
| Marjorie Garber |
Harvard University |
11/16/18/99 |
Academic Instincts |
| Andrew Knoll |
Harvard University |
4/6/99 |
In the Beginning: The Early Evolution
of Life on Earth |
| Thomas Eisner |
Cornell University |
4/6/99 |
Better Living
(and Loving) Through Chemistry-Insect Style |
| Jon Gordon |
Mount Sinai Medical Center |
10/26/98 |
Scientific and Ethical Aspects of
Cloning in Animals and Humans |
| Emmet Gowin |
Princeton University |
3/29/93 |
Coming of Age
as an Artist in the Nuclear Era |
| Alan Durning |
World Watch Institute |
2/1/93 |
Consumerism and the Environment |
| Thomas Schelling |
University of Maryland |
11/2/92 |
Economics of Global
Warming |
| Michael Balick |
New York Botanical Garden |
1/13/92 |
Tropical Rainforest, Ethobotany,
and the Search for Modern Medicine |
| George A. Miller |
Princeton University |
1984-1985 |
Dictionaries in
the Mind |
| Donna J. Haraway |
University of California |
1984-1985 |
From Teddy Bear Patriarchy to Gender
Under Stress |
| Edward D. Wilson |
|
1984-1985 |
The Relation Between
Biological and Cultural evolution |
| Robert M. Sayforth & Dorothy L. Cheney |
UCLA |
1984-1985 |
Breaking the Primate Code-How Monkeys
Communicate and How they Think |
| Bruce Murray |
CIT |
1984-1985 |
Exploration of
Mars: Past, Present and Future |
| Richard J. Gott |
Princeton University |
1984-1985 |
From Halley's Comet to Spacetime |
| Carl Sagan |
Cornell University |
1984-1985 |
On the Eye of
the Comet |
| John B. Slaughter |
University of Maryland |
1983-1984 |
Science, Education and Politics
An Uncertain Trilogy |
| Eric R. Kandel |
Columbia University |
1983-1984 |
Steps Toward A
Molecular Biology |
| Edwin T. Layton, Jr. |
University of MN |
1983-1984 |
The Spirit of Engineering: Applied
Science or Independent Art? |
| D. Allan Bromley |
Yale University |
1983-1984 |
The Three Cultures:
Science, Technology and the Humanities |
| John Stachel |
Boston University |
4/18/83 |
What Song the Syrens Sang |
| William B. Ashworth,
Jr. |
University of Missouri |
3/9/83 |
Nature Revealed:
The Evolution of a Scientific Emblem |
| Edwin T. Layton, Jr. |
University of Minnesota |
2/8/83 |
The Spirit of Engineering: Applied
Science or Independent Art? |
| John B. Slaughter |
University of Maryland |
2/1/83 |
Science, Education
and Politics: An Uncertain Trinity |
| Thomas Eisner |
Cornell University |
11/9/82 |
Exploration and Discovery in the
Insect World |
| Christian Menn |
Federal Technical
Institute, Zurich |
10/5/82 |
Development and
Aesthetics of Swiss Bridges |
| Charles C. Gillispie |
Princeton University |
12/8/81 |
The Montgolfiers and Invention of
Aviation: Image and Reality |
| David H. Hubel |
Harvard University |
11/12/81 |
The Eye, the
Brain and Perception |
| Jerre Levy |
University of Chicago |
10/22/81 |
Variations in Human Brain Asymmetry |
| Robert M. May |
Princeton University |
10/13/81 |
Living Together:
The Dynamics of Natural and Managed Populations |
| Willis W. Harman |
Stanford University |
5/6/81 |
Science, Technology, and Public
Values |
| George W. Housner |
California Institute
of Technology |
4/9/81 |
The Hazard of
Earthquakes and the Problem of Protection |
| Val L. Fitch |
Princeton University |
4/7/81 |
Asymmetries in Matter, Space and
Time |
| Steven Weinberg |
Harvard University |
3/13/81 |
The End of Everything |
| John A. Wheeler |
University of Texas |
3/17/81 |
This Incredible Quantum Business |
| Edgar D. Mitchell |
Mitchell, MacLeod
and Gelsomino Management Consultants |
2/12/81 |
Global Perspectives
on Evolving Technologies |
| Harry Woolf |
Institute for Advanced Study |
2/10/81 |
A Community of Scholars: The Institute
for Advanced Study, 1930-1980 |
| Horace Judson |
Cambridge University |
5/15/80 |
The Continuing
Revolution in Biology |
| Thomas A Mutch |
NASA |
4/21/80 |
Exploring the Planets |
| Peter Marler |
Rockefeller University |
4/9/80 |
The Instinct for
Speech |
| Heinz Isler |
Burgdorf, Switzerland |
4/2/80 |
Engineering as Structural Art |
| Bruce Ames |
University of California |
11/12/79 |
Identifying Environmental
Chemicals Causing Mutations and Cancer |
| Kenneth Boulding |
Colorado University |
5/16/79 |
Can Capitalism Survive |
| Robert Trivers |
University of California |
4/25/79 |
Biological Origins
of Altruism |
| Syukuro Manabe |
Princeton University |
11/14/78 |
Man's Impact on Global Climate-Climatic
Effect of Future Fossil Fuel Combustion |
| Solomon Snyder |
John Hopkins University |
10/4/78 |
Pain and Pleasure |
| David Premack |
|
4/27/78 |
Intelligence in Ape and Man |
| Anne Somers |
Rutgers University |
11/15/77 |
A New Approach
to National Health Policy |
| William McNeill |
University of Chicago |
11/14/77 |
Disease in History |
| Theodore Cooper |
Cornell University |
10/12/77 |
The Making of
U.S. Health Policy |
| Stanley Bergen |
|
4/11/77 |
Medical School: Who Gets in and
Why |
| DeWitt Stetten |
|
12/8/76 |
Public Control
of Genetic Engineering |
| John Knowles |
Rockefeller Foundation |
4/14/76 |
Health and the American Future |
| Scott McVay |
Princeton University |
2/24/76 |
Why Wilderness,
Why Wildlife |
| Max Delbruck |
California Institute of Technology |
11/13/75 |
Copernicus-502 |
| John A. Wheeler |
Princeton University |
11/7/74 |
The Black Hole
and Beyond |
| Thomas Gold |
|
12/11/73 |
Comets: Stray Snowballs in Space-or
the Stuff of Life? |
| Lester Lave |
|
12/5/72 |
Consumer Safety-Who's
Concerned |
| Virgil Wodicka |
|
12/8/72 |
Protecting the Consumer-Food |
| Richard C. Lewontin |
University of Chicago |
10/16/67 |
Modes of Evolutionary
Thought-The Attempt to Trascend Time-The Relevance of
the Past |
| Fred Hoyle |
Cambridge University |
11/23/64 |
Stars-Galaxies-Radio Sources |
| Bernard Ashmole |
Oxford University |
11/13/64 |
The Tomb of Mausolus |
| Herbert Friedman |
United States Naval Research Laboratory |
10/15/62 |
Rocket and Satellite Astronomy-Observing
the Sun from Above the Atmosphere-Solar Storms and Their
Terrestrial Infulences-The Stars and Space in Ultravioltet
x-ray and Gamma-Ray Wavelengths |
| Herbert A. Simon |
Rand Corporation |
11/6/61 |
Human Thinking
and Problem Solving-Computer Simulation of Human Problem
Solving-The Environment of Thought; Heuristic Processes
in Problem Solving-The Mechanisms of Thought: Thinking
as Information Processing |
| Tracy M Sonneborn |
Indiana University |
10/17/60 |
The Genetics of Substance and Organization-Molecules-Cells-Higher
Organisma |
| John G. Kemeny |
|
3/19/74 |
Computers and Society Part I |
| Herman H. Goldstine |
|
3/11/74 |
Computers from Pascal to Von Neumann |
| John G. Kemeny |
|
3/20/74 |
Computers and Society Part II |
| Carl Sagan |
|
4/24/73 |
Extraterrestial Life |
| Freeman Dyson |
|
4/25/73 |
The Search for Intelligent Life
in the Universe |
| Richard Leakey |
|
3/13/73 |
A New Prospective on Human Evolution |
| Robert Sinsimer |
|
1/16/73 |
Of Genes and Men |
| William Pecora |
Under Secretary of State |
3/9/72 |
Our Expanding Natural Resources |
| Richard Jahns |
|
1971-1972 |
Our Expanding Mineral Resources |
| David Rose |
|
1971-1972 |
Our Expanding Energy Resources |
| Nevin Scrimshaw |
|
1971-1972 |
World Food Supply-Present and Future |
| Eugene M. Showmaker |
California Institute of Technology |
2/17/70 |
Lunar Geology |
| Martin Schwarzschild |
Princeton University |
2/10/70 |
Why Do Space Research? |
| Joseph V. Charyk |
Communications Satellite Corp, Washington,
D.C. |
2/12/70 |
Commercial Applications of Space
Technology |
| Thomas Gold |
Cornell University |
2/19/70 |
Understanding the Solar System |
| Freeman J. Dyson |
Institute for Advanced Study |
2/26/70 |
The 21st Century |
| Melvin Calfin |
University of California |
3/31/69 |
Molecular Paleontology-Chemical
Evolution |
| Adolf Grunbaum |
University of Pittsburgh |
3/2/67 |
The Meaning of Time |
| Allan Sandage |
Mount Wilson and Palamar |
2/21/67 |
Time and the Cosmos |
| Norman Ramsey |
Harvard University |
2/7/67 |
Time and the Atom |
| Albert Engel |
University of California |
2/9/67 |
Time and the Earth |
| Colin Pittendrigh |
Princeton University |
2/16/67 |
Time and Life |
| Victor F. Weisskopf |
MIT |
5/2/66 |
The Quantum as Shape Giing Factor-Towards
Higher Energy-Towards Higher Organization |
| Charles H. Townes |
MIT |
4/9/64 |
The Government and University Research |
| Francis H.C. Crick |
1962 Nobel Laureat in Biology |
2/4/64 |
The Facts-Some Experiments-The Ideas |
| Georg von Bekesy |
Harvard University |
2/12/62 |
Lateral Inhibition in the Skin,
the Ear and the Eye |
| C. P. Snow |
Author |
5/10/61 |
Recent Thoughts on the Two Cultures |
| Otto von Habsburg |
Archduke of Austria-Hungary |
4/13/61 |
Europe Between East and West |
| Herbert Davis |
Oxford University |
3/17/61 |
The Poetry of Jonathan Swift |
| Rawle Farley |
University College of the West Indies |
3/8/61 |
Political Expectations and Economic
Realities in the British Caribbean |
| Edwin Land |
Polaroid Corporation |
4/20/60 |
Experiments in Color Vision |
| Hans Holthusen |
Poet and Essayist |
3/24/60 |
Crossing the Zero Point-German Literature
Since World War II |
| Henry Lee Smith |
University of Buffalo |
1959-1960 |
Language and Culture |
| Harold C. Urey |
University of California |
1958-1959 |
Evidence Regarding the Origin and
Constitution of the Earth |
| Francis Birch |
Harvard University |
1958-1959 |
The Interior of the Earth |
| F. A. Vening Meinesz |
University of Utrecht |
1958-1959 |
Convection Currents in the mantle
of the Earth; Origin of Continents |
| Gordon MacDonald |
University of California |
1958-1959 |
Polar Wandering |
| Roger Revelle |
Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
1958-1959 |
Exploration of Oceans |
| Arend Heyting |
University of Amsterdam |
1957-1958 |
On the Fundamental Ideas of Intuitionism |
| Claude Shannon |
MIT |
1957-1958 |
Information Theory and Its Applications |
| H.P. Robertson |
California Institute of Technology |
1956-1957 |
The Untented Cosmos |
| Wilder Penfield |
Montreal Neurological Institute |
1955-1956 |
Speech and the Cerebral Cortex |
| Linus C. Pauling |
California Institute of Technology |
1954-1955 |
The Structure and Biological Properties
of Molecules |
| Konrad Lorenz |
Max Planck Institute fur Verbaltenphysiology |
1954-1955 |
The Expression of Emotion in Animals |
| George Wald |
Harvard University |
1953-1954 |
Atoms, Molecules and Organisms |
| Ernest Nagel |
Columbia University |
1953-1954 |
Science and Knowledge |
| Wolfgang Kohler |
Swarthmore College |
1952-1953 |
Currents of the Brain |
| George Gamow |
George Washington University |
1952-1953 |
The Origin of the Universe |
| John Von Neumann |
Institute for Advanced Study |
1952-1953 |
Machines and Organisms |
| John E. Burchard |
MIT |
1952-1953 |
America's Building Symbols or Lies? |
| Ralph Ellison |
Author |
1952-1953 |
The Novel in America |
| H. Munro Fox |
University of London |
1951-1952 |
Red, Blue and Green Bloods |
| John R. Dunning |
Columbia University |
1951-1952 |
Peace-time Applications of Atomic
Energy |
| Karl S. Lashley |
Yerkes Laboratory |
1951-1952 |
The Neural Basis of Thinking |
| Dylan Thomas |
Welsh poet |
1951-1952 |
Reading of poems |
| William Carlos Williams |
|
1951-1952 |
Reading of poems |
| J. Allen Westrup |
Oxford University |
1951-1952 |
Technique and Emotion in Music |
| Julian Huxley |
Scientist and author |
1950-1951 |
Evolution and Human Destiny |
| Richard Winn Livingstone |
Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
1950-1951 |
Education and the Spirit of the
Age, Liberalism and Rationalism, The Need for a Philosophy,
Science |
| Hermann Weyl |
Institute for Advanced Study |
1950-1951 |
Symmetry, The Symmetry of Left
and Right in Art and Nature, Translatory, Rotational
and Related Symmetries, The Symmetry of Ornaments and
Crystals, Symmetry and Relativity, Automorphisms in
Physics and Algebra |
| Thomas Seward Lovering |
United States Geological Survey |
1950-1951 |
Mineral Resources and World Affairs,
Mineral Dependent Economies, Mineral Problems in World
Wards, Our Current Struthionic Hegemony |
| Walter Bartky |
University of Chicago |
1949-1950 |
Varied Uses of Probability and Statistics |
| Lloyd Morris |
lecturer and critic |
1949-1950 |
Some Shapers of the Modern Novel |
| Dylan Thomas |
poet |
1949-1950 |
Reading of his poetry |
| Otto Struve |
University of Chicago |
1948-1949 |
Measuring theIndividuality of a
Star |
| Karl von Frisch |
University of Graz, Austria |
1948-1949 |
The Language of the Bees |
| Robert Broom |
Transvaal Museum, Pretoria, South
Africa |
1948-1949 |
Fossil Man in Africa |
| J. Robert Oppenheimer |
Institute for Advanced Study |
1947-1948 |
Atomic Physics: The Growth of Our
Understanding of the Atomic World |
| George W. Beadle |
California Institute of Technology |
1947-1948 |
Living Templates |
| Patrick M. S. Blackett |
University of Manchester |
1946-1947 |
Cosmic Radiation |
| Herbert M. Evans |
University of California |
1946-1947 |
The Internal Secretions of the Pituitary
Body |
| Griffith C. Evans |
University of California |
1946-1947 |
Hypothesis and Practical Judgment |
| George Gaylord Simpson |
American Museum of Natural History |
1946-1947 |
The Problem of Plan and Purpose
in Nature |
| Percival C. Keith |
Hydrocarbon Research, Inc. |
1946-1947 |
Progress in the Transformation of
Energy |
| Frederic Charles Bartlett |
Cambridge University |
1946-1947 |
Group Contact in Contemporary Society |
| James B. Conant |
Harvard University |
1945-1946 |
The Mobilization of American Scientists
for the Way |
| W. Albert Noyes |
University of Rochester |
1945-1946 |
Chemistry for the Armed Forces |
| Lee A. DuBridge |
University of Rochester |
1945-1946 |
Radar in War and Peace |
| A. Baird Hastings |
Havard University |
1945-1946 |
Wartime Medical Research |
| Walter S. Hunter |
Brown University |
1945-1946 |
Psychology in the War |
| Arthur H. Compton |
Washington University |
1945-1946 |
The Atomic Crusade |
| Edward Warner |
Civil Aeronautics Board |
1944-1945 |
What Airplanes Can Do |
| William M. Stanley |
Rockefeller Institute |
1942-1943 |
Disease Agents at the Twilight Zone
of Life |
| George W. Corner |
Carnegie Institute of Washington |
1941-1942 |
The Ovarian Hormones in Human Reproduction |
| Everette Lee DeGolyer |
Geologist |
1940-1941 |
Oil The Utilization of a Natural
Resource |
| Earnest A. Hooton |
Harvard University |
1939-1940 |
Body and Behavior |
| Francis G. Benedict |
University of London |
1939-1940 |
Science and the Art of Deception |
| Thomas Mann |
Novelist |
1938-1939 |
Goethe's Faust, Richard Wagner
and The Ring of the Nibelung, Freud, the Psychologist
of the Unconscious |
| Detlev W. Bronk |
University of Pennsylvania |
1938-1939 |
The Nervous Control of Life |
| David Riesman |
University of Pennsylvania |
1937-1938 |
Medicine in Contemporary Culture |
| Heinrich Bruening |
Ex-Chancellor of Germany |
1936-1937 |
Crisis of Democracy |
| Percy W. Bridgman |
Harvard University |
1935-1936 |
The Nature of Physical Theory |
| Herbert S. Jennings |
|
1934-1935 |
The Types of Genetic Variation in
Relation to Evolution and Environmental Action |
| Frank Jewett Mather, Jr. |
|
1934-1935 |
A Consideration of Beauty |
| Archibald Bowman |
University of Glasgow |
1933-1934 |
A Sacramental Universe |
| Theobald Smith |
|
1932-1933 |
Parasites |
| Edwin P. Hubble |
Mt. Wilson Observatory |
1931-1932 |
The Exploration of Space |
| Bliss Perry |
Harvard University |
1930-1931 |
Emerson Today |
| James C. Irvine |
University of St. Andrews |
1929-1930 |
Chemistry and Social Evolution |
| A. N. Whitehead |
Harvard University |
1928-1929 |
The Function of Reason |
| J.J. R. MacLeod |
University of Toronto |
1927-1928 |
The Fuel Used for Energy Production
in Animals |
| Henry Fairfield Osborn |
Museum of Natural History |
1926-1927 |
Man Rises to Parnassus |
| J. Franklin Jameson |
Carnegie Institution of Washington |
1925-1926 |
The American Revolution Considered
as a Social Movement |
| Louis T. More |
University of Cincinnati |
1924-1925 |
The Dogma of Evolution |
| A. J. B. Wace |
British School of Classical Studies,
Athens |
1923-1924 |
Prehistoric Greece |
| Vernon Kellogg |
National Research Council |
1922-1923 |
Mind and Heredity |
| Chauncey B. Tinker |
Yale University |
1921-1922 |
Nature's Simple Plan: an Aspect
of Radical Thought in the Reign of George II |
| Henry A. Cotton |
|
1920-1921 |
The Defective Delinquent and Insane |
| Maurice De Wulf |
|
1919-1920 |
Philosophy and Civilization in the
Middle Ages |
| H.H. Goddard |
Director of Bureau of Juvenile Research
of Ohio |
1918-1919 |
|
| Paul Elmer More |
Princeton University |
1917-1918 |
|
| Charles Richard Van Hise |
University of Wisconsin |
1916-1917 |
The Mineral Resources in Civilization |
| Thomas Hunt Morgan |
Columbia University |
1915-1916 |
|
| Walter Raleigh |
University of Oxford |
1914-1915 |
|
| Emile Boutroux |
University of Paris |
1913-1914 |
|
| Arthur Denis Godley |
Magdalen College |
1913-1914 |
|
| Alois Riehl |
University of Berlin |
1913-1914 |
|
| Arthur Shipley |
Christ's College |
1913-1914 |
|
| Senator Vito Volterra |
University of Rome, Italy |
1912-1913 |
Permutable Fuctions with Applications
to Integral Equations |