[UCLA Newsroom] 8 UCLA professors elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Dear AISC friends and family,

Everyone, please join me in congratulating our collaborators, Kelly Lytle Hernandez and Victoria Sork, along with the other UCLA colleagues elected to the AAAS!

Dr. Shannon Speed (Chickasaw)
Professor, Gender Studies and Anthropology
Director, American Indian Studies Center
UCLA Past President, Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) 2019-2020

Stuart Wolpert | April 22, 2021

Editor’s note: This article was updated on April 22 at 12:05 p.m. to include Kimberlé Crenshaw from UCLA School of Law.

Eight faculty members were elected today to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies. A total of 252 artists, scholars, scientists and leaders in the public, nonprofit and private sectors were elected to the academy today, including honorary members from 17 countries.

 

 

Read the full article at https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/UCLA-2021-AAAS-members

 

Posted April 28, 2021, 9:25 AM PST