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American Academy of Arts & Sciences

“The Great American University” | book talk at the Academy of Arts & Sciences | Boston, MA, USA

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WELCOME and INTRODUCTION: Robert A. Brown, President, Boston University; Leslie Berlowitz, President and William T. Golden Chair, American Academy of Arts & Sciences
SPEAKER: Jonathan R. Cole, John Mitchell Mason Professor of the University; Provost and Dean of the Faculties, Emeritus, Columbia University

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