Peter Bohmer Papers, 1987-2016

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Bohmer, Peter G.
Title
Peter Bohmer Papers
Dates
1987-2016 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.32 cubic feet, (4 boxes)
Collection Number
US-WAOE.PP.0015
Summary
These papers document the teaching portfolio of Peter G. Bohmer, an Evergreen faculty member from 1987-2021.
Repository
The Evergreen State College, Malcolm Stilson Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Daniel J. Evans Library
L2309
The Evergreen State College
2700 Evergreen Parkway NW
Olympia, WA
98505
Telephone: 3608676126
Fax: 3608676790
archives@evergreen.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Peter G. Bohmer began teaching at The Evergreen State College in 1987, teaching political economy. Bohmer received his BS in Economics and Mathematics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1965. He received his PhD in Economics from the University of Massachusetts in 1985. In 2004 Bohmer took Evergreen students to Cuba, and in 2009 and 2012 he took Evergreen students to Venezuela with fellow Evergreen faculty member Anne Fischel.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Teaching portfolio including program descriptions, events organized by Bohmer, news articles and information about Nicaragua, evaluations of Bohmer, writings and lectures outside of courses, and collaborations with the Labor Center. Includes material from the following programs:

Technology and Human Reason (1987-1988); Research Methods for the Public Sector (1988); Economic Principles and Policy (1999); Political Economic Context of Public Administration (1999, 2000); Political Economy and Social Movements (1999); Alternatives to Neoliberalism (2000); Political Economy and Social Movements (2001 – 2002, 2003 – 2004, 2006 – 2008, 2009 -2010); Alternatives to Capitalist Globalization (2002, 2005 – 2006, 2013 - 2014); Seeking Justice (2002 – 2003); Engaging Cuba program (2004); Organizing for Democracy (2004 – 2005); Popular Economics (2005); Vietnam and Iraq War: Uncomfortable Parallels? (2006); Venezuela: Building Economic and Social Justice (2008 – 2009, 2011 – 2012); Popular Uprising, 1968, 2011, and the Way Forward (2013); Political Economy and Social Movements: Race, Class, and Gender (2012 – 2013, 2014 - 2015); Current Economic and Social Issues (2014)

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