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The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs is proud to host a unique opportunity to hear the Founders reminiscing about the Center?s early years.
The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs is proud to host a unique opportunity to hear the Founders reminiscing about the Center’s early years. This oral history is not to be missed!
Q. At the endowment celebration who proposed the toast, “To peace – may it require further study”?
Q: Who showed up in London for a cancelled Pugwash Conference where the only other person who failed to get the message was Bertrand Russell?
Q: Who said, and who was told, “You should not turn this Program into a permanent arrangement. If you haven't solved the problems of nuclear weapons in 15 years, you should be out of business”?
Q: Who left a tenured professorship at North Carolina State University to become Associate Director of the new Program for Science and International Affairs despite the assurance from Harvard authorities that there was “not a snowball’s chance in Hell” that he would ever get tenure at Harvard?