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Conflict and Conflict Resolution

A Conversation with David A. Hamburg,
President of the Carnegie Corporation

January 27, 1986, by Harry Kreisler

This interview is part of the Institute's "Conversations with History" series, and uses Internet technology to share with the public Berkeley's distinction as a global forum for ideas.

Welcome to a conversation on conflict and conflict resolution. I'm Harry Kreisler of the Institute of International Studies. Our guest today is Dr. David A. Hamburg, President of the Carnegie Corporation. A psychiatrist, Dr. Hamburg was Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Stanford from 1961 to 1972; President of the Institute of Medicine, the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, DC, from 1975 to 1980; and Director of the Division of Health Policy Research and Education and John D. MacArthur Professor of Health at Harvard University from 1980 to 1982. In '84 - '85, he was President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Since 1983, he has been President of the Carnegie Corporation. For the spring of 1986, Dr. Hamburg has been appointed Hitchcock Professor at UC Berkeley.

  1. Psychiatry and Human Conflict
  2. Conflict in the Cold War
  3. Interdisciplinary Approaches
  4. Implementing Conflict Resolution

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