Science -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Victor Paschkis Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-119
Overview
Victor Paschkis (1898-1991), born in Vienna, was a Quaker, a mechanical engineer, and a professor. He was the founder, and first president, of the Society for Social Responsibility in Science. He also served as the chairman of the National Friends Conference on Race Relations, the American Friends Service Committee's Race Relations Committee, and the Committee on Fair Employment. Paschkis taught at Columbia University.
Dates:
1946-1976
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Society for Social Responsibility in Science Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Society for Social Responsibility in Science
Dates:
1949-1976
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
War Control Planners Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-War Control Planners
Overview
War Control Planners, chartered in 1963 in New York State, was organized by Harriet B. Kurtz and Howard G. Kurtz. Its purpose was to foster exploration and discussion of scientific and technical achievements to facilitate the protection of all nations against future wars.
Dates:
1955-1990
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
