Reminiscences of John Anthony Hay : oral history, 2006.

Biographical Note

President of the University of Queensland, Australia.

Scope and Contents

Born September 21, 1942 in Perth, Australia; early life and education in Western Australia; Hackett Research Scholarship for PhD in eighteenth-century English and French literature at Cambridge, England; fundraising at Australian universities; Atlantic Philanthropies [AP] funding for creation of Institute of Molecular Bioscience, Queensland Brain Institute, Australian Institute of Biomaterials and Nanotechnology, and Borough of Brisbane Women's Hospital; AP support for other institutions in Brisbane, Australia; Australia and AP role in developing higher education in Vietnam; Charles F. Feeney's [CFF] interest in Ireland; interactions with CFF.

Subjects

• Atlantic Philanthropies (Organization)
• Education, Higher--Vietnam.
• Hay, John Anthony, 1942---Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Medicine--Research--Endowments.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Starecheski, Amy, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• University of Queensland--Presidents.

Access Conditions

Copyright held by: The Trustees of Columbia University of the City of New York and The Atlantic Philanthropies, 2007.