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Interview Date

5-8-2020

Duration

56:07

Publication Date

2020

Subjects

Vietnam War, Iraq War, Gulf War, Peace Studies, Conflict Resolution, Oral History, University History

Disciplines

International Relations | Oral History | Political History | Political Science

Abstract

Professor Tom Hastings was interviewed by Professor Patricia Schechter on May 8, 2020, in Portland, Oregon.

In this discussion, Dr. Hastings recounts his professional development as a scholar and practitioner of nonviolence. The first half of the story involves his youth, early activism, and college training in Wisconsin. The second half involves his move to Portland, Oregon in 2000 and his growing involvement with Conflict Resolution at PSU.

Biographical

Dr. Tom Hastings joined the faculty of the Conflict Resolution program at Portland State University in 2001.

Description

This interview is part of a series of oral histories given by former and current faculty members in the Conflict Resolution program at Portland State University. In spring 2020, public history students at PSU undertook this research as the program celebrated its 25th anniversary.

Portland State University presents these recordings as part of the historical record. They reflect the recollections and opinions of the individual speakers and are not intended to be representative of the views of Portland State University. They may contain language, ideas, or stereotypes that are offensive to others.

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This digital access copy is made available as streaming media for personal, educational, and non-commercial use within the parameters of "fair use" as defined under U.S. Copyright law. It cannot be reproduced, distributed, or screened for commercial purposes. For more information, please contact Special Collections at Portland State University Library at: specialcollections@pdx.edu or (503) 725-9883.

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https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/34080

Interview with Tom Hastings

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