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  Sylvanna Falcon

Sylvanna Falcon

Professor

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Social Sciences Division

Latin American & Latino Studies

Professor

Faculty

Dolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas
Sociology Department
Institute for Social Transformation

Regular Faculty

Human Rights
Activism
Border Studies
Community-based Research
Violence and Violence Prevention
Women's Studies
Feminist Studies
Latin American and Latino Studies
Sociology
International and Global Affairs

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.

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