An Oral History Collection on Cornell’s International Dimension

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This is a collection of Audio and Video Files documenting Cornell University's International Dimension as seen through the lives of its Faculty and Staff.

Titles in this collections are:

- A Conversation with David Robertshaw

- Dan Sisler and Ed Oyer discuss the creation of CIIFAD

- An Interview with Dr. Gelia Castillo

- Interview with Dr. John W. Mellor

- An interview with Dr. Milton J. Esman

- Interview with Gracian Chimwaza, Director of Information Training and Outreach Centre for Africa (ITOCA)

- Interview with Professor Emeritus David Thurston

- Interview with William (Ronnie) Coffman about the International Programs in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

- The Larry Zuidema Interview of February 15, 2006

- Norman Uphoff discusses the early days of CIIFAD with Gil Levine

- Ralph Christy describes CIIFAD's current (2013) activities for Gil Levine

- Randy Barker and Gil Levine reminisce about the Cornell-Los Baños Project

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Discussion: Cornell University, International Rice Research Institute and the University of the Philippines at Los Banos

Javier, Emil; Barker, Randolph; Colle, Royal (2014-08-29)

Cornell faculty members Royal Colle and Randolph Barker discuss with the former president of the University of the Philippines at Los Banos the Cornell-Philippines project.
All in a Grain of Rice

Castillo, Gelia T. (1975)

Dr. Gelia Castillo is one of the many outstanding persons in the mid 20th century history of Cornell and The Philippines. She earned the Ph.D degree in Rural Sociology at Cornell in the1960s and has since become internationally ...
Ralph Christy describes CIIFAD's current (2013) activities for Gil Levine

Christy, Ralph; Levine, Gilbert (Internet-First University Press, 2013-06-21)

Ralph Christy, J. Thomas Clark Professor of Entrepreneurship & Personal Enterprise at Cornell University, discusses with Gilbert Levine, Emeritus Professor of biological and environmental engineering, the current activities ...
Dan Sisler and Ed Oyer discuss the creation of CIIFAD

Sisler, Daniel G.; Oyer, Edwin B. (Internet-First University Press, 2013-06-21)

Professor Emeriti Dan Sisler and Ed Oyer discuss the creation of The Cornell International Institute for Agriculture, Food and Development (CIIAFD).
Randy Barker and Gil Levine reminisce about the Cornell-Los Baños Project

Barker, Randolph; Levine, Gilbert (Internet-First University Press, 2013-06-21)

Professor Emeriti Randy Barker and Gil Levine reminisce about the Cornell-Los Baños Project in the Philippines which involved agricultural development.