Elliot Neaman
About
Elliot Neaman is a professor of history at the University of San Francisco, where he began teaching in 1993. He won the USF Distinguished Research Award in 1999. He received a BA from the University of British Columbia in 1980, an MA from the Free University of Berlin in 1985 and his Ph.D from UC Berkeley in 1992. He also studied with Paul Feyerabend and Paul Hoyningen-Huene in Zürich in 1981-82. His dissertation advisor in Berlin was Ernst Nolte. At Berkeley he studied with Martin Jay, Gerald Feldman, Hubertus Dreyfus and Martin Malia. Neaman was President of the University of San Francisco Faculty Association from 2005-2018. He is an expert in modern European intellectual history, especially twentieth century Germany. Neaman is also one of the editors of a Festschrift for his mentor from UC Berkeley, Prof. Martin Jay, called The Modernist Imagination. Neaman is also a staff writer for Tikkun Magazine and the German conservative publication Junge Freiheit.
