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Laura Rosenzweig

  
Laura Rosenzweig
    Type:  Graduate Student
    Concentration:  The Americas and Africa
    Email:  labrosen@ucsc.edu
    Office Hours:  Spring 2009: Wednesdays 3:00-4:00pm

Courses Taught 
HIS-74A-01 - American Jewish History

Research Focus 
Anti-semitism in the Untied States, particularly directed at Hollywood; Jewish-Christian relations in American history; culture of the Depression

Dissertation title: “Hollywood’s Spies: Jewish Infiltration of Pro-Nazi Groups in Los Angeles, 1933-1945”

Long Description 
Fellowships and Grants:
2007 - UCSC Graduate Student Research Symposium, Humanities Prize (2nd Place)
2006 - Historical Society of Southern California, Dissertation Research Grant
2006 - UCSC Department of History, Dissertation Research Grant
2005-07 - Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture, Dissertation Scholarship (3 year award)
2005 - UCSC Department of History, Summer Dissertation Research Grant
2005 - American Jewish Archives, Starkoff Memorial Fellowship
2003-05 - UCSC Institute for Humanities, Research Grant
2004 - UCSC Department of History, Research Grant
2002 - UCSC Department of History, Research Grant
2001 - UCSC Department of History, Graduate Student Fellowship