# AAAS Professors Blier & Gay Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences April 28, 2022 On **Thursday, April 28, 2022**, the American Academy of Arts & Sciences announced the names of 261 outstanding individuals who have been elected to the Academy in 2022. Included in this year's members are **[AAAS Professor Suzanne Blier](/people/suzanne-p-blier#)** and **[AAAS Professor and Edgerley Family Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Claudine Gay](/people/claudine-gay)**. Professor Blier's area of specialty is in the Visual Arts section of the class: Humanities and Arts. Dean Gay's area of specialty is in the Educational and Academic Leadership section of the class: Leadership, Policy, and Communications. F[ourteen other Harvard faculty were elected](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2022/04/16-faculty-join-2022-american-academy-of-arts-sciences/) members this year. Read more at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences' [website](https://www.amacad.org/new-members-2022). Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#)