Sclove, Richard: - Richard Sclove has served as the director of strategic development at the Mind and Life Institute, cofounded by the Dalai Lama. He earned his PhD in political theory at MIT and held an endowed postdoctoral fellowship in economics at the University of California-Berkeley. His essays have appeared in many venues, including the Washington Post and Christian Science Monitor. The American Political Science Association honored his book Democracy and Technology as the best in its field, and he is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.