K. Daniel Cho
Professor
Department of Education
Daniel is a philosopher. He specializes in psychoanalysis in a variety of disciplinary contexts.
Education
- Ph.D., UCLA, 2006
- M.A., Pepperdine University, 2000
- B.A., UCLA, 1999
Research, Creative, & Professional Work
- Philosophy
- Psychoanalysis
Publications
- “Democracy beyond the Mirror: A Lacanian Perspective.” Philosophy of Education Yearbook. (2018). “Monotheism and its Vicissitudes.” Theory and Event. 21:4 (2018): 804-821.
- “When a chance came for everything to change”: Messianism and Wilderness in Kim Stanley Robinson’s Abrupt Climate Change Trilogy.” Criticism 52.3, Forthcoming.
- “Tumults of Utopia: Repetition and Revolution in Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars Trilogy.” Cultural Critique 75.1 (2010): 65-81.;
- “Adorno on Education or, Can Critical Self-Reflection Prevent the Next Auschwitz?” Historical Materialism 17.1 (2009): 74-97.
- “Curiosity according to Psychoanalysis: Blumenberg, Freud, and the Destiny of an Affect.” New German Critique 35. 2 104 (2008): 191-205.
- “Wo es war: Psychoanalysis, Marxism, and Subjectivity.” Educational Philosophy and Theory 39.7 (2007): 703-719.;
- “Home is where the Neurosis is: A Topography of the Spatial Unconscious in Late Capitalism” (with Lewis, T.). Cultural Critique 64.1 (2006): 69-91.
- “Thantos and Civilization: Lacan, Marcuse, and the Death Drive.” Policy Futures in Education 4.1 (2006): 18-30.
- “The Persistent Life of Oppression: The Unconscious, Power, and Subjectivity” (with Lewis, T.). Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education 36.3 (2006): 313-329.
- “Teaching Abjection: A Response to the War on Terror.” Teaching Education 16.2 (2005): 103-115.
- “Lessons of Love: Psychoanalysis and Teacher/Student Love.” Educational Theory 55.1 (2005): 79-95.
- “Education and Event: Thinking Radical Pedagogy in an Era of Standardization” (with Lewis, T.). Simile: Studies in Media & Information Literacy Education 5.2: article number 62 (2005).