Aaron Brick

• abrick@ccsf.edu
• Office hours 9:45 – 11:45, Fridays

• Bachelor, Computer Science, Johns Hopkins
• Master, Information, Berkeley
• Master, Archives, Complutense

• Member of ACM, AHA, ARSC, AFT-2121
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Teaching

• Course policies, teaching philosophy, and statement on generative “AI”

• CS131B — Fundamentals of Python
• CS231 — Advanced Python for Analytics

Publications

• The First Mexican Empire Confronts Fort Ross, 1822.
• The Geopolitics of Alta California in José María Narváez’s 1823 Carta esférica. Revista de Historia de América 173 (2025).
• Historia y futuro del destruido archivo de Alta California. Letras Históricas 30 (2024): 1–40.
• Agustín Fernández de San Vicente and the Questionable Allegiance of Alta California to the First Mexican Empire. Meyibó 27 (2024): 7–44.
• Recalling the Pomp and Populism of the 1822 Commission to the Californias. Western Historical Quarterly 55, 3 (2024): 203–218.
• “No Cause for Celebration”: the White Supremacist Message of California’s Bear Flag and Seal. Southern California Quarterly 105, 3 (2023): 243–277.
• Guadalupe Victoria tenía abuelo gachupín. Relaciones. Estudios de Historia y Sociedad 42, 165 (2021): 179–186.
• Districting that minimizes partisan bias. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 8, 1 (2021): 1–6. With Cameron Brick.