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Interview With Rob Gould, Robert Gould, Alexandra Ibarra
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
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
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
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.