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Lincoln P. Bloomfield Sr., professor emeritus of political science, will be a regular panelist on the EcoForum, a new national TV program featuring a weekly discussion of a wide range of environment-related issues. It began airing February 2 on Sundays at both 10:30am and 6:30pm on the new Outdoor Life Network. In Cambridge and environs, the program will also appear on the community access TV.

Professor Bloomfield's most recent book, Managing International Conflict: From Theory to Policy, which includes a discussion of the award-winning CASCON computer program, has just been published by St. Martin's Press.
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Recent alumna Emanuela Binello, who already holds three degrees from MIT, has had her undergraduate Russian studies thesis entitled Muscovite Politics and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Through the Eyes of Foreign Travellers published in book form by Minerva Press (London). Ms. Binello obtained the SB in humanities and the SB in nuclear engineering in 1995, as well as the SM in nuclear engineering in 1996. She is now a doctoral candidate in that department, studying radiological science.

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on February 12, 1997.

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