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Robert Ashford Papers

An inventory of his papers at the Syracuse University Archives

Summary

Creator: Ashford, Robert, 1943-
Title: Robert Ashford Papers
Dates: 1996
Size: 1 box (.5 linear foot)
Abstract: Writings from Ashford's academic career.
Language: English
Repository: University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600
Syracuse, NY 13244-2010
https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives

Biography

Robert Ashford has been a professor at Syracuse University's College of Law since 1978.

Robert Ashford received his B.A. in physics and English from the University of South Florida and received his J.D. from Harvard Law School. He is a member of the American Law Institute, American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy, Phi Kappa Phi, and Sigma Pi Sigma (National Physics Honor Society).

Ashford joined the Syracuse University faculty in 1978, was an associate professor until 1984, and is currently a member of the faculty at the College of Law. He has been a visiting professor at the law schools of the University of San Francisco and Stetson University. Before teaching, Ashford worked at private law practices and has been admitted to the Bar of New York and the State Bar of California. He has published many works and has given an extensive amount of presentations. Ashford is the founder of the section on Socio-Economics of the Association of American Law School and he is also on the editorial board of the Journal of Socio-Economics.

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Scope and Content Note

The Robert Ashford Papers contain the written works of Ashford, a book he was cited in, as well as reports to Syracuse University directly relating to his teaching.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.

Use Restrictions

Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

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Related Material

The University Archives holds a clippings file on Robert Ashford.

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Selected Search Terms

Names

Ashford, Robert, 1943-
Syracuse University -- Faculty.
Syracuse University -- History.
Syracuse University.

Subjects

Economics.
College teachers.
Higher education.

Types of material

Reports.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Robert Ashford Papers,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries

Acquisition Information

There is no documentation on the acquisition of the Ashford Papers.

Processing Information

Materials were placed in archival folders and box.

Finding Aid Information

Created by: Anna Smallwood
Date: 2015
Revision history: December 2019 - Revised to match style guide (NAW)

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Arrangement

Files are arranged in alphabetical order.

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Inventory

Papers
Box 1 Binary economics: the new paradigm, Robert Ashford, Rodney Shakespeare 1996
Box 1 Curriculum update form, Robert Ashford 1996
Box 1 Louis Kelso's binary economy, Robert Ashford 1996
Box 1 Socio economic newsletter, Association of American Law Schools 1996
Box 1 One world, ready or not, William Greider 1996
Box 1 Report on academic leave, Robert Ashford 1996

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