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| Title | Pratt, Joe |
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| Date | September 14, 2011 |
| Description | This is an oral history interview with Joe Pratt conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Dr. Joe Pratt is the NEH Cullen Professor of History and Business at the University of Houston. In this interview Dr. Pratt talks about diversity amongst the faculty and graduate students at the University of Houston. As a faculty member of the History department, he provides examples of what the History department has done to improve diversity of both its faculty and its training of African American and Mexican American graduate students. Dr. Pratt talks about the importance of diversity in academia because it translates into diversity of thought. He also begins the interview explaining how he first got involved with issues of diversity at the University of Houston, and finally the importance of funding in improving and maintaining diversity. |
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| Language | English |
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| Original Collection | Oral Histories - Houston History Project |
| Digital Collection | Oral Histories from the Houston History Project |
| Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/houhistory |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections |
| Use and Reproduction | Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner. For more information please see UH Digital Library Fair Use policy on the UH Digital Library About page. |
| File Name | index.cpd |
| Title | Pratt audio, 1 of 1 |
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| Original Item Location | ID 2006-005, CD/DVD Box 7, HHA 00754 |
| File Name | hhaoh_201403_012_001.mp3 |
| Access File Run Time | 0:34:17 |