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TFF turns 30 Part 1: How it all began

August 16th, 2015 |

Author: Jan

In this short video founders Christina Spännar and Jan Oberg talk about why they set up TFF in 1985 and what the basic idea behind was.

Posted in Academia and science policies, From our own world, Jan Oberg, TFF Newsletters, Videos |

Tags: free research, independent research, peace research, Transnational Foundation

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