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Advancing the Study of Gender

By opening new areas of scholarship, 2024 Centennial Medalist Myra Marx Ferree helped shape the sociology of gender.

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Centering Dissenters

As a groundbreaking historian and activist, 2024 Centennial Medalist Martin Duberman has helped bring members of the LGBTQ+ community back into the American picture.

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From Possibility to Public Policy

Making innovative use of computer algorithms and machine learning, Tyler Simko, PhD '24, addresses electoral issues like partisan gerrymandering and larger concerns like de facto racial segregation in public schools.

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Hope for Democracy

Professor Stephen Ansolabehere, PhD '89, says US elections are both more secure and fairer than their most strident critics contend. Moreover, some simple changes could translate into big improvements both in access and election integrity.

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Insecurity and Democracy in Haiti

MIT Professor Erica Caple James, PhD ’03, traces Haiti's current unrest to its historic roots and says that ultimately, stability and security must come through governance accountable to the country's people.

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Paying It Forward

The members of the 2024 Centennial Medalist cohort—like those of the past 35 years—have defined excellence in their chosen fields.

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Revolution Revisited

Historian Mateo Jarquín explores the Nicaraguan revolution from the perspective of his compatriots—and in the context of the country's outsized influence on global politics.

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Serendipity In Science

Centennial Medalist Joan Steitz’s research has laid the groundwork for targeted therapeutics, particularly for cancer, autoimmune conditions, and infectious and neurodegenerative diseases. But she almost didn't become a scientist.

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The Gold Standard for Scholarship

For more than four decades as a curator at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, and teacher at the University of Maryland, 2024 Centennial Medalist Arthur Wheelock brought knowledge and love of art to new generations of learners.

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Summer/Fall 2024

Advancing the Study of Gender

Centering Dissenters

From Possibility to Public Policy

Hope for Democracy

Insecurity and Democracy in Haiti

Paying It Forward

Revolution Revisited

Serendipity In Science

The Gold Standard for Scholarship

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