Past Member
Barbara Herrnstein Smith
Affiliation
Social Science
Website
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Social Science
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Degrees
Brandeis University
Ph.D.
1964
Brandeis University
M.A.
1955
Brandeis University
B.A.
1954
Honors
2001
American Association for the Advancement of Science; named Honorary Fellow "for distinguished contributions to…a common scientific and humanistic understanding of knowledge and its advancement."
1999
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, elected
1992
American Educational Studies Association: Critic's Choice Award for The Politics of Liberal Education (Duke UP, 1991)
1989
American Association of University Presses: honorable mention for *Contingencies of Value* as most distinguished book in the social sciences
1968
Christian Gauss Award and Explicator Award for *Poetic Closure*
Appointments
University of Pennsylvania
1972–1987
University Professor
Bennington College
1960–1972
Member of the Faculty in Languages and Literature