Aaron Benanav. Ph.D. in History, University of California, Los Angeles, Winter 2015. Thesis: “A Global History of Unemployment: Surplus Populations in the World Economy, 1949-2010” (Advisors: Robert Brenner, Perry Anderson). M.A. in History, University of California, Los Angeles, Spring 2008. B.A. in History, University of Chicago, with honors, Spring 2005.