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Showing posts with label Academic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Academic. Show all posts

Monday, 20 June 2011

Jack’s views on Judgment Day

Jack McKelvey is the author of one of the foremost books on the eutopian fantasies and the ideas which lead people to think that there will be a cataclysmic ending to human existence and indeed the earth itself. He examines the Branch Davidians in Waco and the teachings of the Jehovah Witnesses.

Pioneer arbitrator in labour disputes

Jean McKelvey 1908 − 1998 had a most distinguished career in industrial and labor relations. She forged linkage between university teaching and the practitioner’s world.

Wednesday, 15 June 2011

Telling the story of Vietnam

Robert S McKelvey a former US Marine who served in Vietnam and later worked in refugee camps. There he interviewed people whose stories he collected and whose accounts were published in his books.

Monday, 6 June 2011

Monitoring wildlife in the Rocky Mountains

Kevin McKelvey works from the Rocky Mountain Research Station. He has been involved with extensive research projects into the monitoring of wildlife.

Monitoring kangaroos and penguins on Pelican Lagoon, Australia

Dr Peggy Rismiller OAM and Michael McKelvey OAM were ahead of their time when they set up a research station on South Australia’s Kangaroo Island in the 1980s.

Sunday, 5 June 2011

Distinguished New Zealand forester

Peter McKelvey was a distinguished forester whose research and work helped shape the landscape of his country. Born in 1926, he joined the New Zealand Forest Service in 1945.

Friday, 3 June 2011