Community of Scholars Profile

McPherson, Michael S.

Information in this profile has been submitted by the individual or is based on Institute records, including the publication A Community of Scholars: The Institute for Advanced Study 1930-1980.

Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]SocSci9/1/19816/30/1982

Field of Study while at IAS: Economics and Political Theory
Home institution while at IAS: Williams College
Position: President
Start year: 2003
Institution: Spencer Foundation

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
PresidentMacalester College19962003
Dean of FacultyWilliams College19941996
Chair, Political Economics ProgramWilliams college19921993

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1974University of Chicago
M.A.1970University of Chicago
B.A.1967University of Chicago

Honors

DescriptionYear
Henry Paley Memorial Award2004
Robert P.Huff Golden Quill Award1999
Doctors of Law-Williams1996
Doctors of Law-North Adams State1995