Freeman, David - Senior Scholars oral history interview

Abstract

Robert Zimdahl interviews David Freeman on September 6, 2013. David M. Freeman, Ph.D. - David M. Freeman is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sociology at Colorado State University. He received a B.A. in 1961 from Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Montana, a Master of Public and International Affairs degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1965, and a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver in 1968. Dr. Freeman was hired by the CSU Department of Sociology in 1967 and served as the department's chair from 1985 to 1997. For over 40 years he has taught, researched, and written about how people have organized themselves to manage water in the western United States and South Asia and has authored four books, as well as numerous book chapters, articles, and technical reports. Dr. Freeman retired in 2005.