Prof. Dr. Jose Brunner

Minerva Institute for German History, Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science, Buchmann Faculty of Law

Tel Aviv University

Minerva Institute for German History, Tel Aviv University

IL

69978 Tel Aviv

joseb@post.tau.ac.il

http://www.tau.ac.il/law/josebrunner

972(0)3/6408362

Research and projects

Current position(s)

Director, Minerva Institute for German History, Professor of Philosophy of Science and History of Ideas

Former position(s)

1998-99 Visiting Hannah Foundation Professor. Department of Social Studies of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal.
1990-91 Postdoctoral Fellow. Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University.
1978-87 D. Phil. in Politics. St. Antony's College, Oxford University.
1974-77 B.A. in Political Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Publications

Monographs (and dissertation)

Brunner, Jose, Psyche und Macht: Freud politisch lesen, Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta, 2001.

Articles

Brunner, Jose, Die Politik der Traumatisierung. Zur Geschichte des verletzbaren Individuums. WestEnd: Neue Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung 1 (2004): 7-24.
Brunner, Jose, Humanizing Hitler: Psychohistory and the making of a monster. Tel Aviv Yearbook for German History 32 (2004): 148-174.
Brunner, Jose, Trauma in court: Medico-legal dialectics in the late 19th century German discourse on mental injuries. Theoretical Inquiries in Law 4 (2003): 713-743.
Brunner, Jose, ”Oh those crazy cards again:” A history of the debate on the Nazi Rorschachs, 1946-2001. Political Psychology 22 (2001): 233-261.
Brunner, Jose, Will, desire and experience: Etiology and ideology in the German and Austrian medical discourse on war neuroses, 1914-1922. Transcultural Psychiatry 37 (2000): 295-320.
Brunner, Jose, Eichmann’s mind: Psychological, philosophical and legal perspectives. Theoretical Inquiries in Law 1 (2000): 429-464.
Brunner, Jose, Pride and memory: Nationalism, narcissism and the historians' debates in G

Edited volumes

Areas of research

Psychologie des Nazismus, Trauma und Geschichte, Holocaust, Wiedergutmachung, Psychiatrie und Geschichte, Psychoanalyse und Geschichte

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