Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:
https://hdl.handle.net/10599/4980
Title: | Irish Life and Lore South Dublin County Collection No. 57: Roderick Kernan |
Authors: | O'Keeffe, Maurice Kernan, Roderick |
Keywords: | local politics South Dublin County Council |
Issue Date: | 7-Sep-2009 |
Publisher: | Maurice O'Keeffe |
Description: | Roderick Kernan, age 80, grew up in north County Dublin, and was educated in Synge Street. In this interview he recalls his college experiences. He obtained doctorates in philosophy and science. He studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and worked in East Avenue with the Rockefeller Institute. He then lectured in UCD for a while, returning to the US to work at George Washington University in 1970. He describes in great detail the advances in science and technology in Ireland over the years, and he talks about a book called ‘Evolution, Stem Cells and the Brain-Mind Connection’. He also speaks about his membership of the Royal Irish Academy. |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10599/4980 |
Copyright: | Copyright is held jointly by South Dublin Libraries and Maurice O'Keeffe. Written permission is required for commercial publication of this material |
Appears in Collections: | Irish Life and Lore South Dublin County Collection Published Items |
Files in This Item:
File | Size | Format | |
---|---|---|---|
cd57.mp3 | 56.53 MB | Unknown |
This item is protected by original copyright |
Items in Source are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.