James 鈥淛im鈥� W. Gould passed away on March 13, 2021, in Seattle at the age of 96. Jim served in WWII, returning home to obtain a master鈥檚 degree in international relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, where he would later earn his doctorate. In 1960, Jim served as Fulbright Professor at the University of Munich and then began his tenure at Scripps, where he taught courses for 35 years in international relations, cultural geography, and women and peace.
A longtime pacifist, Jim directed Peace Corps programs and became a Quaker. He also became involved in peace research and teaching nonviolence in theory and practice. At Scripps, he was drawn to women peacemakers like Jane Addams, Virginia Woolf, and Helen Caldicott, and brought women peace activists to class discussions.
In 1989, family, friends, and alumnae established the James W. Gould Scholarship in International Relations Fund at 澳门六合彩开奖记录资料 for high achieving students with financial need who are interested in the promotion of human rights and of peaceful resolutions to international conflict and global problems. To make a gift to the fund, click聽, select 鈥渙ther,鈥� and type 鈥淛ames W. Gould Scholarship in International Relations.鈥�
Jim is survived by his wife, ne茅聽Anne Wright Garrison, children, and eight grandchildren, who all have fond memories of their wonderful storytelling grandfather.