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WSU Peace Studies Program Records, 1980-1990
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- WSU Peace Studies Program Records
- Dates
- 1980-1990 (inclusive)19801990
- Quantity
- .75 linear feet of shelf space, (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- Archives 386 (collection)
- Summary
- Records related to the development, funding, and courses of the Peace Studies Program at WSU.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Peace Studies Program at WSU was designed to be a multi-disciplinary program drawing from philosophy, English, history, as well as social and physical sciences to study human conflict and conflict resolution. The program was designed to eventually offer both a major and a minor, though the program was soon discontinued.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection consists of materials related to the development of the Peace Studies Program, as well as correspondence and papers related to the search for funding opportunities for the program. Other sections of this collection contain papers and correspondence regarding other similar programs around the country, as well as from a search for guest speakers.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Preferred Citation
[Item Description]; WSU Peace Studies Program Records, 1980-1990 (Archives 386)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
The materials are primarily maintained in the original subject-based order in which they arrived in MASC.
Acquisition Information
Donald Bishop, a retired professor of Philosophy at WSU, donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries’ Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) on July 31, 2001, where it was retained as UA.2001.07.
Processing Note
James Feller processed this collection in August, 2018.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | |
| 1 | 1 | Peace Studies programs at other institutions (1/2), 1987-1988 |
| 1 | 2 | Peace Studies programs at other institutions (2/2), 1984-1988 |
| 1 | 3 | WSU Peace Studies Program grant applications, 1987 |
| 1 | 4 | Scolville lecturer series, 1987-1988 |
| 1 | 5 | Peace Studies Program, two-year plan and budget information, 1983-1990 |
| 1 | 6 | Peace Studies Committee, 1983-1988 |
| 1 | 7 | Peace Research Unit, 1986-1988 |
| 1 | 8 | Funding and programming, other foundations, 1980-1986 |
| 1 | 9 | Peace Studies Program classes, 1986-1987 |
| 1 | 10 | Peace Studies Program essay contest, 1987 |
| 1 | 11 | Peace Corps, 1987 |
| 1 | 12 | Nuclear weaponry instruction, 1985-1986 |
| 1 | 13 | Military-Funded Research in Universities study, 1987 |
| 1 | 14 | United States Institute of Peace grant applications, 1986-1987 |
| 2 | 15 | Peace Studies Program guest speakers, 1984-1988 |
| 2 | 16 | Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, UC San Diego, 1985-1987 |
| 2 | 17 | Peace Studies Program funding, 1987 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Finding aid prepared by James Feller.
2018
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