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Peter Loewenberg Was Featured in a Podcast and Has Two New Publications

August 18, 2020 in /by

Peter Loewenberg did a podcast on historical and psychoanalytic method. You can listen to the podcast here: http://ipaoffthecouch.org/2020/08/16/episode-62-history-and-psychoanalysis-reflections-with-peter-loewenberg-phd/.He also has two new publications:“Reflexionen uber die “Einbindung psychodynamischer Wahrnehmungen in historische Daten” Ein autobiografischer Essay, in Barbara Stambolis, ed. Flucht und Ruckkehr:Deutsch-Judische Lebenswege nach 1933. Giessen: Psychosozial-Verlag, 2020, 195-211.              “Chinese Culture and Psychoanalysis,” in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in China, Vol. […]

Ellen DuBois Published an Op-Ed in Los Angeles Times

August 18, 2020 in /by

Ellen DuBois published an op-ed in the Los Angeles Times on August 18, 2020, the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. She notes that a diverse group of activist women had won the right to vote in California several years earlier. You can read her op-ed here:http://enewspaper.latimes.com/infinity/article_share.aspx?guid=6346d835-49de-4b39-a73c-af752c231da0.

Amanda Martinez

August 14, 2020 in /by

Amanda Martinez (PhD Candidate, Spring 2021) has published these items: Peer-reviewed article “Redneck Chic: Race and the Country Music Industry in the 1970s,” was recently released in the Journal of Popular Music Studies, seen here. Contributed to the Associated Press article, and the Nashville Scene article.

Teo Ruiz’s Video Essay Featured in UCLA Newsroom

August 6, 2020 in /by

Teo Ruiz was featured in UCLA Newsroom in an inspiring video essay that asserts that “beauty saves,” and asks how we each can add beauty to the world:https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/amid-uncertainty-and-adversity-we-can-find-strength-in-beauty

Bill Katin’s Book to be Published this Fall

August 5, 2020 in /by

Bill Katin’s book, Hostile Takeovers of Large Jewish Companies, 1933–1935: Reassessing Aryanization of Jewish Owned Firms was published in Fall 2020 by Lexington Books, a division of Rowman and Littlefield. Opportunism combined with anti-Semitism led non-Nazi businessmen to acquire the largest German-Jewish companies in the period 1933–1935. These hostile takeovers were made possible by the Deutsche Bank […]

Sean Messarra Published in History of European Ideas

August 4, 2020 in /by

Sean Messarra has just published a major article on early modern political thought entitled ‘Representation and Scholastic Political Thought’ in the History of European Ideas (2020). His is the fourth journal article to be accepted for publication in the last three years by a group of UCLA graduates working on various aspects of medieval, Renaissance and early […]

Brenda Stevenson Discusses Recent Events and the L.A. Riots

July 31, 2020 in /by

Professor Brenda Stevenson recently discussed the following events:The L.A. Riots‘Woefully uninformed’: Kanye West slammed for saying Harriet Tubman ‘never actually freed the slaves’Camera that Captured Rodney King Beating in Lake View Terrace is AuctionedRace and the Movement for Justice in America