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Martin Krieger papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0248

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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of materials from photographic exhibits generated by Dr. Martin Krieger's work and classes in Public Policy at the University of Southern California.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1980s-2000s

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Biographical / Historical

Martin Krieger (b. 1944) is an American physicist, author, and a professor in public policy and urban planning. Krieger is a professor at the University of Southern California who joined the faculty in 1984. He does research on mathematical models of urban phenomena, ecological issues of design and planning, notions of uncertainty in policy and planning, environmental policy, and defense policy. He has done social-science informed aural and photographic documentation of Los Angeles, including storefront houses of worship and industrial Los Angeles.



Professor Krieger has won three consecutive Mellon Mentoring Awards, for mentoring undergraduates, faculty, and graduate students. He has worked in the fields of planning and design theory, ethics and entrepreneurship, mathematical models of urban spatial processes, and has explored the role of the humanities in planning.

Extent

26.96 Linear Feet (24 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of materials from photographic exhibits generated by Dr. Martin Krieger's work and classes in Public Policy at the University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the Martin Krieger papers
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Marissa Chavez and Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2023 February
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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