Research Catalog

Title

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Phillip L. Clay.

Publication

Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

Details

Additional Authors

• Clay, Phillip L.
• Hayden, Robert
• Stearns, Scott
• HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.

Description

1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 12 min., 46 sec.)) : sound, color.

Summary

University president Phillip Clay was born on May 17, 1946, in Wilmington, North Carolina. He earned his A.B. degree in sociology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1968; and his Ph.D. degree from MIT in 1975. Clay began his academic career as an assistant professor at MIT. From 1994 to 2001, he held various posts, including associate provost; head of the department of urban studies and planning; and assistant director of the Joint Center for Urban Studies of MIT and Harvard University. In 2001, Clay was appointed Chancellor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He retired as chancellor in 2011. Clay is known for his work in U. S. housing policy and community based development. He is a founding member of the National Housing Trust, an organization that focuses on housing preservation. He also serves on the board of The Kresege Foundation and the University of North Carolina.

Alternative Title

• History Makers video oral history with Phillip L. Clay
• Phillip L. Clay

Subject

• Clay, Phillip L. > Interviews
• Clay, Phillip L
• African Americans > Interviews
• African Americans
• Academic Administrator

Genre/Form

• Internet videos.
• Interviews.
• Nonfiction films.
• Oral histories.

Credits (note)

• Videographer, Scott Stearns.

OCLC

1000518807

Title

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Phillip L. Clay.

Publisher

Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

Country of Producing Entity

United States naf

Playing Time

021246

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file

Performer

Robert Hayden, interviewer.

Credits

Videographer, Scott Stearns.

Event

Recorded Cambridge, Massachusetts 2004 October 13.

Source of description

Vendor-supplied metadata.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Indexed Term

Academic Administrator.

Added Author

Clay, Phillip L., interviewee.

Hayden, Robert, interviewer.

Stearns, Scott, director of photography.

HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.