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Leonard Rodberg, Second Full Interview

Collection: Bette Weidman Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Leonard Rodberg
Date: Time Period: 1957 - 2012; 2012-03-21; Interview recorded: March 21, 2012 Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:36:19
Creator: Dr. Leonard Rodberg interviewed by Sheila Williams Identifier: aql:23176 bwc-lr-full-000009

Description: Dr. Leonard Rodberg, chair of the Urban Studies department at Queens College, reflects on how his education in physics and devotion to Judaism have influenced his thinking on social justice issues. Early in his career, he worked on arms control and nuclear disarmament; later issues have included energy conservation, health-care reform and global climate change.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18055; aql:33878

Creator : Dr. Leonard Rodberg interviewed by Sheila Williams

Date : Time Period: 1957 - 2012; 2012-03-21; Interview recorded: March 21, 2012

Summary/Description : Dr. Leonard Rodberg, chair of the Urban Studies department at Queens College, reflects on how his education in physics and devotion to Judaism have influenced his thinking on social justice issues. Early in his career, he worked on arms control and nuclear disarmament; later issues have included energy conservation, health-care reform and global climate change.

Subject : Nuclear disarmament; Health care policy in the United States; Judaism; Judaism and social problems; Energy policy; Climate change; Queens College (New York, N.Y.). Department of Urban Studies

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: Queens College, Queens, NY Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:36:19

Identifier : aql:23176 bwc-lr-full-000009

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Nuclear disarmament; Health care policy in the United States; Judaism; Judaism and social problems; Energy policy; Climate change; Queens College (New York, N.Y.). Department of Urban Studies

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