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Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. Soviet Studies, Institute of Soviet and East European Studies, University of Glasgow
… → 1991
M.Phil Soviet Studies, Institute of Soviet and East European Studies, University of Glasgow
… → 1976
A.B. English Literature, Stanford University
… → 1972
External positions
Research Fellow, Praxis International, Center for Russian Research
Jan 1 1999
Liberal Studies and Modern History Departments, Otis College of Art and Design
Jan 1 1986 → Jan 1 1992
Teacher, American History and World History, Concord International High School
Jan 1 1985 → Jan 1 1986
Fellow, Trotsky Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Economics, Moscow State University
Research Interests
- Soviet/Post-Soviet Politics
- East European Politics
- Soviet/Russian History
- Comparative 20th Century Revolutions
- American Foreign Policy
- Political Theory and Ideologies
- American Politics
- Comparative Politics
- Comparative Communism
- History of International Communism
- US-Soviet Relations
- Early Greek Thought
- Roman, Christian & Medieval Thought
- Renaissance & Enlightenment, 19th & 20th Century Thought
- Chile 1970-present
- Politics of Labor
- America's Inner Cities
- Labor History and Politics
- Theory and Practice of Social Justice organizing
Disciplines
- Political Science
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Trotsky y Victor Serge: La oposición de izquierda, dividida
Weissman, S., Nov 25 2019, In: Viento Sur.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Letting Malibu Burn, An interview with Mike Davis
Weissman, S., Dec 2 2018, In: Jacobin.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Our Students Need the Money Now, An interview with Alex Caputo-Pearl
Weissman, S., Nov 28 2018, In: Jacobin.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Rise of Bullshit Jobs, An interview with David Graeber
Weissman, S., Jun 30 2018, In: Jacobin.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Rebirth of Hope, An interview with Kevin Ovenden
Weissman, S., Jun 8 2017, In: Jacobin.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Co-Producer, Historical and Political Consultant
Weissman, S. (Member)
2000 → Jan 1 2017Activity: Other
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Contention (magazine) (Journal)
Weissman, S. (Editor)
Jan 1 1991 → Jan 1 1992Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
Prizes
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1999 Movers and Shakers Award for Journalism - Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research
Weissman, S. (Recipient), 1999
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Faculty Development Awards - 1992-2001
Weissman, S. (Recipient), 1992
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)