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Ferkiss, Victor Christopher was born on August 2, 1925 in Richmond Hill, New York, United States. Son of Joseph and Pauline (Kiss) Ferkiss.
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Technological man will be his own master, create his own future and there may a few surprises ahead for him to overcome.
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Ferkiss, Victor Christopher was born on August 2, 1925 in Richmond Hill, New York, United States. Son of Joseph and Pauline (Kiss) Ferkiss.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California-Berkeley, 1948; A.M., University of California-Berkeley, 1949; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1954.
Assistant professor political science, U. Montana, 1954-1955; assistant to associate professor political science, St. Mary's College California, 1955-1959, 60-62; associate professor government, Georgetown University, Washington, 1962-1966; professor, Georgetown University, 1966-1991. Field director International Cooperation Administration Training for Africa Program, Boston University, 1959-1960. Consultant Peace Corps, 1961.
(An informative survey regarding "Futurology"- the art and...)
(Technological man will be his own master, create his own ...)
(George Braziller Inc. Hardcover 1974 First Printing. 370 ...)
(book)
Secretary Catholic Commision on Intellectual and Cultural Affairs, 1978-1981. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. To First lieutenant 1951-1952.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, World Future Society (board directors since 1988).
Married Barbara Ellen Jouvenal, October 16, 1948 (deceased 1981). Children: Michael, Deborah, Ethan. Married Barbara Shiller, May 26, 1991.
