MacArthur Fellowship: Public Issues
MacArthur Fellowship: Public Issues [1]
Agriculture
- Will Allen Urban Farmer
- Wes Jackson Agronomist
- Peter E. Kenmore Agricultural Entomologist
- Calvin R. King Land and Farm Development Specialist
- Gary Paul Nabhan Ethnobotanist and Nature Writer
- Rebecca J. Nelson Plant Pathologist
- Cheryl Rogowski Farmer
- Pedro Sanchez Agronomist
- Kent Whealy Plant Collector and Preservationist
- I. Garth Youngberg Agriculturist
Community Affairs
- Lorna Bourg Rural Development Leader
- Majora Carter Urban Revitalization Strategist
- Ernesto J. Cortes, Jr. Community Organizer
- William Drayton Public Service Innovator
- Martin Daniel Eakes Economic Development Strategist
- Sophia Bracy Harris Child Care Leader
- Wesley Charles Jacobs, Jr. Rural Planner
- Sokoni T. Karanja Child and Family Development Specialist
- William J. Linder Community Development Leader
- Joseph E. Marshall, Jr. Educator and Violence-Prevention Specialist
- Hugo Morales Radio Producer
- Hipolito (Paul) Roldan Community Developer
- Lateefah Simon Women’s Development Leader
- Muriel S. Snowden Community Organizer
- Robert L. Woodson Community Development Leader
- Billie Jean Young Community Development Leader
Cultural Preservation
- Terry Belanger Rare Book Preservationist
- Sven Haakanson Alutiiq Curator and Anthropologist
- John Rice Irwin Curator and Cultural Preservationist
- Aaron Lansky Cultural Preservationist
- Walter F. Morris, Jr. Cultural Preservationist
- John Ochsendorf Structural Engineer/Architectural Preservationist
- Sam-Ang Sam Musician and Cultural Preservationist
Economic Development
- Elouise C. Cobell Banker
- Rosanne Haggerty Housing and Community Development Leader
- Carolyn McKecuen Economic Development Leader
- Otis Pitts, Jr. Community Development Leader
- Dorothy Stoneman Educator and Youth Leader
- William E. Strickland, Jr. Arts Educator
- Maria Varela Community Development Leader
Education
- Shawn Carlson Science Educator
- Deborah Bial Education Strategist
- Jacques d’Amboise Dance Educator
- Lisa Delpit Education Reform Leader
- Aaron Dworkin Music Educator
- David Hawkins Philosopher
- W. Keith Hefner Journalist and Educator
- Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Sociologist of Education
- Elma Lewis Arts Educator
- Tommie Lindsey High School Debating Coach
- Patricia Locke Tribal Rights Leader and Educator
- Rueben Martínez Bookseller
- Robert H. McCabe Educator
- Deborah W. Meier Education Reform Leader
- Robert Parris Moses Educator and Philosopher
- Vivian Gussin Paley Educator and Writer
- Janine Pease Educator
- James Randi Educator
- Kathleen A. Ross Educator
- Philip Uri Treisman Mathematics Educator
- Eliot Wigginton Educator
Energy
- David B. Goldstein Energy Conservation Specialist
- Peter J. Hayes Energy Policy Specialist
- John P. Holdren Arms Control and Energy Analyst
- Amory B. Lovins Physicist and Energy Analyst
- Frank N. von Hippel Arms Control and Energy Analyst
- Robert H. Williams Physicist and Energy Analyst
Environment and Conservation
- Ted Ames Fisherman and Marine Conservation Specialist
- George Archibald Ornithologist
- Lucy Blake Conservationist
- Lester R. Brown Agricultural Economist
- David Carroll Naturalist, Author, and Illustrator
- William C. Clark Ecologist and Environmental Policy Analyst
- Lisa Curran Tropical Forester
- George D. Davis Environmental Policy Analyst
- Ruth DeFries Environmental Geographer
- Marc Edwards Water Quality Engineer
- Peter H. Gleick Water Conservation Specialist
- Steven Goodman Conservation Biologist
- Claire Kremen Conservation Biologist
- Sandra Lanham Pilot and Conservationist
- William W. McDonald Cattle Rancher and Conservationist
- Donella H. Meadows Environmental Writer
- Cynthia Moss Nature Historian
- Patrick F. Noonan Conservationist
- Carl Safina Marine Conservationist
- Guy Tudor Conservationist and Illustrator
- Michael Walsh Vehicle Emissions Specialist
- Edith Widder Oceanographer
Human Rights
- Anthony Amsterdam Attorney and Legal Scholar
- Joaquin Avila Voting Rights Advocate
- Ellen Barry Attorney and Human Rights Leader
- Janet Benshoof Attorney and Reproductive Rights Leader
- Unita Blackwell Mayor and Civil Rights Leader
- John C. Bonifaz Lawyer and Voting Rights Advocate
- Alvin J. Bronstein Human Rights Lawyer
- Valery Chalidze Physicist and Human Rights Organizer
- Frederick C. Cuny Disaster-Relief Specialist
- Alison L. Des Forges Human Rights Leader
- Mercedes Doretti Forensic Anthropologist
- Corinne Dufka Human Rights Investigator
- James Fruchterman Technologist
- John P. Gaventa Sociologist
- Robert M. Hayes Lawyer and Human Rights Leader
- Ralf David Hotchkiss Rehabilitation Engineer
- Thomas C. Joe Social Policy Analyst
- John Kamm Human Rights Strategist
- Stewart Kwoh Human Rights Leader
- Sylvia A. Law Human Rights Lawyer
- Gay J. McDougall Human Rights Lawyer
- Cecilia Muñoz Civil Rights Policy Analyst
- Rosalind P. Petchesky Political Scientist
- Xiao Qiang Human Rights Leader
- Edward V. Roberts Civil Rights Leader
- David Rudovsky Civil Rights Lawyer
- Bryan Stevenson Human Rights Lawyer
- Susan E. Sygall Civil Rights Leader
- Dorothy Quincy Thomas Human Rights Leader
- Patricia J. Williams Legal Scholar
- Marian Wright Edelman Children’s Rights Leader
- José D. Zalaquett Human Rights Lawyer
- Leonard H. Zeskind Human Rights Leader and Journalist
International Security
- Bruce G. Blair Foreign Policy Analyst
- Christopher Chyba Astrobiologist and Policy Analyst
- Sidney Drell Physicist and Arms Policy Analyst
- Randall Watson Forsberg Political Scientist and Arms Control Strategist
- Morton H. Halperin Political Scientist
Journalism
- Paul Berman Journalist
- Katherine Boo Journalist
- Sandy Close Journalist
- Richard Critchfield Essayist
- Stanley Crouch Jazz Critic and Writer
- Mark Danner Journalist
- Alma Guillermoprieto Journalist
- Robert H. Hall Public Interest Journalist
- David A. Isay Radio Producer
- Adrian LeBlanc Narrative Journalist
- Charles R. E. Lewis Journalist
- Michael Massing Journalist
- Tina Rosenberg Journalist
- Alex Ross Music Critic
- William H. Siemering Journalist and Radio Producer
- Thomas Whiteside Journalist
Labor
- Jennifer Gordon Attorney and Community Organizer
- Sara Horowitz Attorney and Worker’s Rights Leader
- Joel Rogers Political Scientist
- Julie Su Human Rights Lawyer
- Baldemar Velasquez Farm Labor Leader
Public Health and Medicine
- Byllye Avery Women’s Healthcare Leader
- Regina Benjamin Rural Family Physician
- Gretchen Berland Physician-Filmmaker
- Shelly Bernstein Pediatric Hematologist
- Michael Cohen Pharmacist
- Lisa Cooper Public Health Physician
- Wafaa El-Sadr Public Health Physician
- Paul E. Farmer Medical Anthropologist and Physician
- Atul Gawande Surgeon and Author
- Sue Goldie Women’s Health Physician and Researcher
- Katherine Gottlieb Alaskan Health Care Leader
- Pedro José Greer, Jr. Physician and Community Health Specialist
- Victoria Hale Pharmaceutical Entrepreneur
- Mark Harrington AIDS Researcher
- Eva Harris Molecular Biologist
- Donald Hopkins Public Health Physician
- Janine Jagger Epidemiologist
- Sarah H. Kagan Gerontological Nurse
- Jim Kim Public Health Physician
- Raphael Carl Lee Surgeon
- Michael Lerner Public Health Leader
- Carol Levine AIDS Policy Specialist
- Ruth Watson Lubic Nurse-Midwife
- Andrew McGuire Trauma Prevention Specialist
- Diane Meier Geriatrician
- D. Holmes Morton Country Doctor and Research Physician
- Nawal M. Nour Obstetrician and Gynecologist
- Olufunmilayo Olopade Oncologist
- Peter Pronovost Critical Care Physician
- John Rich Physician
- Aaron Shirley Health Care Leader
- Wilma Alpha Subra Environmental Health Scientist
- David B. Werner Health Care Leader
- Randolph Whitfield, Jr. Ophthalmologist
- Sidney M. Wolfe Physician and Public Health Leader
Public Policy
- Joan Abrahamson Community Development Leader
- Paul Ginsparg Physicist
- Robert Greenstein Public Policy Analyst
- J. Bryan Hehir Religion and Foreign Policy Scholar
- Pamela Samuelson Legal Scholar
- Pam Solo Arms Control and Economic Development Analyst
- Brian E. Tucker Seismologist and Disaster Prevention Specialist
- Eddie Williams Policy Analyst and Civil Rights Leader
Technology and Invention
- James Fruchterman Technologist
- David Green (US) Technology Transfer Innovator
- Saul Griffith Inventor
- Amy Smith Inventor and Engineer