American Academy of Arts and Sciences

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:learned_society
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:AAAS
gptkbp:admission	by election only
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Amory_Prize gptkb:Emerson-Thoreau_Medal gptkb:Rumford_Prize
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:field	arts humanities public affairs sciences
gptkbp:founded	1780
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Elbridge_Gerry gptkb:James_Bowdoin gptkb:John_Adams gptkb:John_Hancock gptkb:Robert_Treat_Paine gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	American Academy of Arts and Sciences
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:membership	by election
gptkbp:motto	To cultivate every art and science which may tend to advance the interest, honor, dignity, and happiness of a free, independent, and virtuous people.
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Albert_Einstein gptkb:Barack_Obama gptkb:Charles_Darwin gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr. gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Commission_on_the_Future_of_Undergraduate_Education gptkb:Commission_on_the_Practice_of_Democratic_Citizenship gptkb:Humanities_Indicators gptkb:Lincoln_Project
gptkbp:number_of_foreign_honorary_members	over 600
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	over 5,700 active members
gptkbp:organization	independent policy research center
gptkbp:president	gptkb:David_W._Oxtoby
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Dædalus
gptkbp:purpose	advancement and study of the arts and sciences
gptkbp:regionServed	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:taxStatus	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website	https://www.amacad.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Vannevar_Bush
gptkbp:bfsLayer	1