Description
Ralph Cicerone was a leading atmospheric chemist and was internationally renowned for his research in climate change. He arrived
at UC Irvine in 1989 as the founding chair of the Department of Earth System Science and became the fourth UCI Chancellor
in 1998, serving until 2005 when he was elected President of the National Academy of Sciences. He retired as NAS President
in June 2016. This collection includes his research files, teaching files, and conference files. Forms of materials include
speeches, manuscripts, correspondence, notes, reports and report drafts, publications, clippings, photographs, audiovisual
recordings, and digital material.
Extent
57.2 Linear Feet
(60 boxes)
Restrictions
Property rights reside with the University of California. Copyrights are generally retained by the creators of the records
and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright
owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where the UC Regents do not hold the copyright. For information on use,
copyright, and attribution, please visit: http://special.lib.uci.edu/using/publishing.html
Availability
The collection has not been processed but is open for research. Access to original audio tapes, audio reels, video recordings,
and floppy discs are restricted; researchers may request listening or viewing copies. Please contact the Department of Special
Collections and Archives in advance to request access.