Emeriti Legacy Project

Gerald Westheimer, Professor Emeritus, Neurobiology

Gerald Westheimer, Professor of the Graduate School, Neurobiology, and Clinical Professor Emeritus, School of Optometry, is being interviewed by Ehud Isacoff, Professor of Neurobiology, in April 2021.

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Robert Hass, Poet Laureate and Professor Emeritus, English

Robert, Hass, Poet Laureate and Professor Emeritus, English, is being interviewed by Geoffrey O'Brien, Professor, English, in February 2023.

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Gordon C. Rausser, Professor Emeritus, Agricultural and Resource Economics

Gordon Rausser, Distinguished Professor of the Graduate School, Agricultural and Resource Economics, and Dean Emeritus, Rausser College of Natural Resources, is being interviewed by David Zilberman, Distinguished Professor and Chair, Agricultural and Resource Economics, in October 2022.

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William Russell (Russ) Ellis, Professor Emeritus, Architecture

William Russell (Russ) Ellis, Professor Emeritus, Architecture, and former Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate Affairs, is being interviewed by friend and colleague Troy Duster, Professor Emeritus, Sociology, in December 2024.

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Arlie Russell Hochschild, Professor Emerita, Sociology

Arlie Russell Hochschild, Professor Emerita, Sociology, is being interviewed by Ann Swidler, Professor Emerita, Sociology, in April 2025.

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Meg Conkey, Professor Emerita, Anthropology

Meg Conkey, Professor Emerita, Anthropology, is being interviewed by Ruth Tringham, Professor Emerita, Anthropology. in March 2023.

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Marvalee Wake, Professor Emerita, Integrative Biology

Marvalee Wake, Professor Emerita, Integrative Biology, is being interviewed by James Patton, Professor Emeritus, Integrative Biology and Curator of mammals at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, in June 2023.

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Stephen Glickman, Professor Emeritus, Psychology and Integrative Biology

Stephen Glickman, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Integrative Biology, is being interviewed by friend and colleague Irving Zucker, Professor Emeritus of Integrative Biology, in August 2018.

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Catherine Gallagher, Professor Emerita, English

Catherine Gallagher, Professor Emerita, English, is being interviewed by Colleen Lye, UC Berkeley Associate Professor, English, in April 2018.

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The Emeriti Legacy Project

The video interviews displayed on this page are part of the UC Berkeley Emeriti Association's Legacy Project, which preserves the recollections and reflections of Berkeley's emeriti. In conversation with a colleague of their choosing, emeriti are invited to discuss their academic careers - including contributions, accomplishments, and challenges, especially as they relate to campus history.

The recordings are intended to provide personal records of value to the families, friends, and colleagues of emeriti, as well as to document the history of the Berkeley campus'...