Sources
Works and records cited in this dossier. Numbered references in the account lead to entries here.
- UCSD Philosophy 50th Anniversary Newsletter UC San Diego Department of Philosophy.
Complete existing research record
Identity and aliases
Andrew Feenberg, American philosopher of technology and UCSD Philosophy PhD (1972), identified by UCSD as a student who came to work with Herbert Marcuse. Aliases or naming cautions: No additional alias established in this pass.
Dated role and investigative relevance
UCSD graduate study culminating in PhD, 1972. Feenberg supplies an institutionally corroborated student relation and later intellectual reception of Marcuse. The present record asserts study and subsequent scholarly engagement, not political command.
Geography
La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States
Assessment and confidence
High for UCSD doctorate and student environment; medium-high for the exact scope of work with Marcuse. This is pedagogical and intellectual reception evidence.
What this record does not establish
It does not establish membership in an organization because of Marcuse, acceptance of every Marcuse position, or operational activity directed by him.
Role in this research
UCSD institutional history identifies him among students who came to work with Marcuse.
Evidence basis
Research Memo: Marcuse's American Transition and New Left Bridge.
Specific evidence
The official UCSD Philosophy retrospective names Andrew Feenberg, gives his 1972 doctorate, and places him among graduate students and postdoctoral scholars connected to Marcuse's UCSD environment.
- UCSD Philosophy 50th Anniversary Newsletter
Follow-up gaps
Inspect dissertation committee, course, correspondence, and oral-history records to specify supervision and dates.
Research provenance
Research Memo: Marcuse's American Transition and New Left Bridge.