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PEOPLE >> Faculty
Devra Weber Office: Humanities and Social Sciences 5502 Devra Weber was born in New York to thespian parents, and raised in California, in New York and the wilds of a Boston suburb. She began her academic career at the University of Wisconsin, and moved to UCLA where she began to focus on working class history. After a career in documentary films, she received her Ph.D. from UCLA in 1986. Weber teaches the Trans-Mississippi West, United States labor history, oral history, and the history of California. Her next project, entitled "Sin Fronteras" focuses on the effect of transnational Mexican migration on culture, labor and social organization in both Mexico and the southwestern United States. |
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