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Social Sciences Division
Professor
Faculty
Dolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas
Sociology Department
Institute for Social Transformation
Merrill College
Wed, 4-6pm on Zoom (Fall '24): Email for link.
Merrill/Crown Faculty Services
Faculty of the Department of Latin American and Latino/a Studies at UC Santa Cruz.
Affiliated faculty of Sociology.
Founder and director of UC Santa Cruz's Human Rights Investigations Lab for the Americas and co-founder of the University of California Digital Investigations Network.
Human rights, racism/antiracism, globalization, gender, transnational feminism, Latin America (Peru), United States
2024: President-Elect, Sociologists for Women in Society
Mellon Foundation Grant
2020: Golden Apple Teaching Award, Division of Social Sciences
2016 Gloria Anzaldúa Book Award, National Women’s Studies Association
Woodrow Wilson National Foundation's Career Enhancement Postdoctoral Fellow
UC Humanities Research Institute Grant
UC Center for New Racial Studies Grant
UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow
(Books only)
Human Rights Counterpublics in Perú: Contesting Tiers of Citizenship (University of Illinois Press, 2024).
Feminismos: Agentes de Cambio en Perú, Testimonios de Lideresas Feministas (book in Spanish and published by Kimochi Gestión Cultural, a feminist publisher in Lima, Perú, 2024). Co--edited with Shelly Grabe and Adriana Maroto Vargas. Includes co-authored introduction.
Precarity and Belonging: Labor, Migration, and Noncitizenship with co-editors Catherine S. Ramírez, Juan Poblete, Steven C. McKay, and Felicity Amaya Schaeffer (Rutgers University Press, 2021). Includes co-authored introduction.
Power Interrupted: Antiracist and Feminist Activism Inside the United Nations (University of Washington Press, 2016). Includes a teaching guide. WINNER of the National Women's Studies Association Gloria Anzaldúa Book Award.
Co-editor, New Directions in Feminism and Human Rights, Routledge, 2011. Paperback version released in 2015.