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Louis Kriesberg Papers
A description of his papers at the Syracuse University Archives
Finding aid created by: Hadiya Lee
Date: 2024
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Finding aid created by: Hadiya Lee
Date: 2024
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Summary |
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| Creator: | Kriesberg, Louis. |
| Title: | Louis Kriesberg Papers |
| Dates: | 1950-2006 |
| Size: | Approximately 13 boxes |
| Abstract: | Printed materials, correspondence, and audiovisual materials related to Louis Kriesberg's time as a sociology professor at Syracuse University |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
University Archives, Special Collections Research Center Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600 Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 |
Louis Kriesberg (b. 1926) is Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Maxwell Professor Emeritus of Social Conflict Studies in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University. Kriesberg received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1953. He taught at Syracuse University from 1967 to 1997, working as a professor of sociology and a Maxwell professor of social conflict studies. During his time at the University, Kriesberg specialized in world conflicts, conflict resolution, and race relations. He also became the founding director of The Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration (PARCC), previously known as the Program on the Analysis and Resolution of Conflicts, (1986-1994), published over 160 book chapter and articles, and received countless awards and honors.
The Louis Kriesberg Papers contain printed materials, correspondence, media and other files related to his work in sociology, world conflicts, and conflict resolution. There are records related to Kriesberg’s work as the founding director of The Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration, as well as materials about the American Sociological Association, Eastern Sociology Society, and The Society for the Study of Social Problems.
Audiovisual materials comprise VHS tapes that have been processed.
The rest of the collection is unprocessed and not open to researchers.
Access Restrictions:
Access to audiovisual media requires advance notice to produce a listening copy.
Only the VHS tapes have been processed. Unprocessed materials are closed to researchers.
School, college and department records are restricted to the office of origin for 30 years. Requests to use restricted records must be obtained in writing from the office of origin.
Use Restrictions:
Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
A file for Louis Kriesberg can be found in the Syracuse University Portrait Collection.
Names
Kriesberg, Louis.
Program on the Analysis and Resolution of
Conflicts.
Syracuse University -- History.
Syracuse University.
The Program for the Advancement of Research
on Conflict and Collaboration.
Subjects
Conflict management.
Peace--Study and teaching.
Sociology.
College teachers.
Higher education.
Types of Material
Administrative records.
Certificates.
Correspondence.
Editorials.
Newsletters.
Printed materials (object genre)
Publications (documents)
Reports.
VHS.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Louis Kriesberg Papers,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Louis Kriesberg from 2000 to 2024.
Processing Information
Only the media is processed; the remainder of the collection is unprocessed.
Audiovisual materials are arranged alphabetically by title.
Audiovisual materials
| Audiovisual materials | |||||||||||
| Request materials using ID numbers, for example ID#: sua_drama_006 | |||||||||||
| Box 6 | Central issues, Louis Kriesberg 2 February 2007 (VHS; running time 120:00) (ID#: sua_kriesberg_l_003) | ||||||||||
| Box 6 | Congratulations Lou!, Denise Williams May 1997 (VHS; running time 120:00) (ID#: sua_kriesberg_l_004) | ||||||||||
| Box 6 | WCNY: Central issues, Louis Kriesberg 25 August 1991 (VHS; running time 120:00) (ID#: sua_kriesberg_l_002) | ||||||||||
| Box 6 | WCNY: Persian Gulf, Louis Kriesberg 18 January 1991 (VHS; running time 120:00) (ID#: sua_kriesberg_l_001) | ||||||||||