Vic Fischer
Director Emeritus
M.P.A., Economics and Government, Harvard University, 1962 .
M.C.P., City and Regional Planning, MIT, 1950
B.A., Engineering and Sociology, University of Wisconsin, 1948
Phone: (907) 786-7718
Fax: (907) 786-7739
E-Mail: afvf@uaa.alaska.edu
Map to my office
Victor Fischer was ISER’s first director, and he has studied and taken part in Alaska government and politics for over 50 years. He was a territorial legislator, a delegate to Alaska’s constitutional convention, and later a state senator. He is currently engaged in state policy, local government, and Alaska-Russia issues. In 2006 Vic received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
Alaska's Constitutional Convention
Vic Fischer was one of the delegates to the Alaska Constitutional Convention in the winter of 1955-1956, and he is strongly involved in planning for the 2009 celebration of 50 years of Alaska statehood. Copies of his book about the constitutional convention are available from ISER.