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Robert Franklin
Instructor, Department of History
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Robert Franklin
Robert Franklin
Lecturer, History; Assistant Director, Hanford History
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robert.franklin@wsu.edu
EDUCATION
B.A. in History, University of Hawaii Hilo, 2011
M.A. in History, Washington State University, 2014
Joined WSU Tri-Cities in 2016
ACADEMIC INTERESTS
Teaching
Contemporary World
U.S. History
Research
20th century U.S. History (Hanford Nuclear site and the “atomic world” of WWII and the Cold War)
Archival Science
Oral History
Public History
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND AFFILIATIONS
Awards
Certified Archivist, Academy of Certified Archivists (2017-2022)
Associations and Service Projects
B Reactor Museum Association, President
Kennewick Historic Preservation Council, Commissioner
Society of American Archivists, Member
Western History Association, Member
Oral History Association, Member
PUBLICATIONS
Nowhere to Remember: Hanford, Richland, and White Bluffs to 1943.
https://wsupress.wsu.edu/product/nowhere-to-remember/
Echoes of Exclusion and Resistance: Voices from the Hanford Region.
https://wsupress.wsu.edu/product/echoes-of-exclusion-and-resistance/
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