The 37th Annual Columbia History of Science Group Meeting
Graduate students from Oregon State University gathered at Friday Harbor, Washington on March 8-10 to present at and participate in the annual meeting of the Columbia History of Science Group (CHSG). The conference began on Friday evening with a keynote speech from the University of Washington’s Leah Ceccarelli on a rhetorical history of the Union […]
The Collapse of Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation Flash Panel
On February 1st, 2019 President Trump and Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, announced that the U.S. would begin pulling out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. In an effort to understand what this means, the College of Liberal Arts and the School of History, Philosophy and Religion organized a flash panel. The panel was held […]
An Intimate Experience: A Live Oral History History Interview With Trisha Pritikin
On January 11, 2019, Trisha Thompson Pritikin sat for an oral history interview with Oregon State University’s Dr. Jacob Darwin Hamblin, as part of the NSF-funded project, “Reconstructing Nuclear Environments and the Downwinders’ Case.” Pritikin—a Downwinder who grew up in the 1950s downstream from the Hanford nuclear site in Richland, Washington—offered her story in front […]
