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Interview With Rob Gould, Robert Gould, Alexandra Ibarra Jan 2020

Interview With Rob Gould, Robert Gould, Alexandra Ibarra

Conflict Resolution Oral Histories

Rob Gould was interviewed by Alexandra Ibarra on May 18, 2020, in Portland, Oregon. Also participating in this interview are Patricia Schechter and Liza Schade.

In this interview, Gould recalls the origins of Conflict Resolution and peace studies at Portland State, relating the development of the program to changing cultural and political currents beginning in the 1960s, and rising interest in solutions and alternatives to conflict at all levels of interaction. He discusses the challenges the program faced as a fledgling department and as it grew, involving funding, collaboration with the University of Oregon and community organizations for peace, and …


Interview With Mary Zinkin, Mary Zinkin, Stephanie Vallance Jan 2020

Interview With Mary Zinkin, Mary Zinkin, Stephanie Vallance

Conflict Resolution Oral Histories

Mary Zinkin was interviewed by Stephanie Vallance on May 6, 2020. Also participating in the interview were Liza Schade and Lady J.

In this interview, Zinkin describes her own self-designed interdisciplinary graduate degrees in Conflict Resolution at Portland State and her influence in the creation of those degree programs at PSU. She discusses her academic work in the field of conflict mediation, and her view of the need for a professional, skills-based degree that blended theory and practice. She describes the logistics of getting the program off the ground, noting the development of curriculum, number of students, and the conversation …


Interview With Barbara Tint, Barbara Tint, Patricia A. Schechter Jan 2020

Interview With Barbara Tint, Barbara Tint, Patricia A. Schechter

Conflict Resolution Oral Histories

Barbara Tint was interviewed by Patricia Schechter on May 29, 2020, in Portland, Oregon. Also participating in the interview are Alex Berg, Cleophas Chambliss, Oona Fisher Campbell, Jake Hutchins, Alex Ibarra, Lady J, Liza Schade, and Stephanie Vallance.

In this interview, Tint describes her path to academia through working as a counselor and with conflict resolution in a number of international settings. The discussion takes a theoretical turn when students inquired about the philosophical underpinnings of Tint's work.


Interview With Karin Waller, Karin A. Waller, Patricia A. Schechter Jan 2020

Interview With Karin Waller, Karin A. Waller, Patricia A. Schechter

Conflict Resolution Oral Histories

Karin Waller was interviewed by history professor Patricia Schechter on May 27, 2020, in Portland, Oregon. Also participating in the interview are graduate students Cleophas Chambliss and Liza Schade.

In this interview, Waller describes the personal, social, and intellectual intersections that brought her to graduate study, her mentors in the graduate program, and her thesis project.


Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 85, Number 2, Spring 2004, University Of Maine Alumni Association Apr 2004

Maine Alumni Magazine, Volume 85, Number 2, Spring 2004, University Of Maine Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Inner Peace, Outer Action: Conference will address "Peacemaking in the 21st Century" --- Restructuring the University System: The board of trustees and chancellor propose a sweeping new plan for public higher education in Maine --- That Championship Season: A great winter for Black Bear sports --- Giving a Hand and Their Heart to Honduras: UMaine students take an alternative break --- Intuition and Innovation: A profile of biopharmaceutical researcher, John McMichael '71 --- There's Nothing Like Maine Hockey: NHL star Paul Kariya '96 looks back with fondness on his days at UMaine


Maine, Volume 79, Number 2, Summer 1998, University Of Maine General Alumni Association Jul 1998

Maine, Volume 79, Number 2, Summer 1998, University Of Maine General Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

From Dropout to Scholar: High School Dropout Scott Labby Graduated with Honors from UMaine in May, Now He's Headed for Yale Law School --- Right Place at the Right Time: UMaine Alumnus Blair LaCorte '85 Talks About Hish Rise to the Top of the Technology Business --- Is This a Good Idea? A Recent NCAA Rule Allows Even Full Scholarship-Athletes to Work --- 'My Life Is My Message': UMaine Professor Doug Allen Thinks We Can Learn A Lot From the Life and Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi --- The Fantastic World of Andrew Periale: If You Think Puppets Are Just …