Organization

PRINCETON RESEARCH FORUM

Photo: Past President Gloria Erlich and new President Priscilla Keswani at a Work in Progress presentation.

Organization

Founded in 1980, Princeton Research Forum is a not-for-profit corporation chartered by the State of New Jersey and governed by an elected executive board operating under officially adopted by-laws. Activities are financed by membership dues, grants, and tax-deductible contributions.

Six of PRF’s eight past presidents--Edith Jeffrey (the organization’s first president), Gloria Erlich, Larissa Onyshkevych, Ann Morgan, Diane Krumrey, and Mary Beth Lewis--are active members in 2009.

Officers

President: Priscilla Keswani	Secretary: Robert W. Craig
Vice President: Deborah Greenhut	Treasurer: Stephanie R. Lewis

Heads of Committees

Calendar: Ron Hyman	Grants Officer and Liaison: Karen Reeds
Newsletter: Linda Holt	Library Access: Eva Bodanszky
Membership: Linda Arntzenius	Publicity: Winifred Hughes
Program: Ashwini Mokashi	Work-in-Progress/
Website: Mary Beth Lewis	Presentation Seminars: Ann Morgan

Advisory Council

Distinguished independent and affiliated scholars serve on our advisory council. For each of them we have cited one representative publication.

Natalie Zemon Davis
Senior Fellow, Center for Comparative Literature, University of Toronto
Henry Charles Lea Professor of History Emerita, Princeton University
The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France (2000)

Freeman J. Dyson
Senior Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ

The Scientist as Rebel (2006)

Gillian Gill
Independent Scholar
Nightingales: The Story of Florence Nightingale and Her Remarkable Family (2004)

Robert Kanigel
Professor of Science Writing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The One Best Way: Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency (1997)

Stanley N. Katz
Director, Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Study, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
President Emeritus, American Council of Learned Societies
Mobilizing for Peace: Conflict Resolution in Northern Ireland, Israel/Palestine and South Africa (2002)

Richard Rhodes
Independent Scholar
Associate, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (1987), winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award

and the National Book Critics Circle Award

Theodore J. Ziolkowski
Class of 1900 Professor of German and Comparative Literature Emeritus. Princeton University

Dean Emeritus, The Graduate School, Princeton University
The Mirror of Justice: Literary Reflections of Legal Crises (1997), winner of the Phi Beta Kappa Christian Gauss Award