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.
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)
Collection is open to the public.