Dr Christopher Chamberlin

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Email
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Location
Colchester Campus
Profile
Biography
Christopher Chamberlin is a theorist of psychoanalysis and the history of slavery, with an emphasis on contemporary black cultural studies. He is the Marie Skłodowska-Curie (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies at the University of Essex (funded by the UKRI) and is currently in formation as a Research Analyst at the Lacanian School of Psychoanalysis in California. He was previously a Fellow at the ICI Berlin (Institute for Cultural Inquiry) (2020-2022) and the UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow in English at the University of California, Berkeley (2018-2020). Chamberlin holds a Ph.D. in Culture and Theory from the University of California, Irvine with graduate emphases in Feminist and Critical Theory, and serves on the editorial boards of Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society and the European Journal of Psychoanalysis.
Qualifications
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PhD University of California, Irvine, (2018)
Publications
Journal articles (3)
Chamberlin, C., (2020). Desegregation and the retreat of clinical psychoanalysis. Journal of Medical Humanities. 41 (2), 243-257
Chamberlin, C., (2019). Racism is structured as a language: Sexual difference and the 1943 Detroit race riot. Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society. 24 (3), 239-259
Chamberlin, C., (2018). Affective Ankylosis and the Body in Fanon and Capécia. Studies in Gender and Sexuality. 19 (2), 120-132