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Gina Dent is an associate professor of Feminist Studies at UC Santa Cruz. She is associate dean of diversity, equity, and inclusion for the Humanities Division at UC Santa Cruz.[1] She co authored the 2022 book Abolition. Feminism. Now. with her partner, Angela Davis; Erica Meiners; and Beth Richie.

Education

Dent received her B. A. in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Berkeley,[2] and her M.A.and Ph.D. in English & Comparative Literature from Columbia University.[3][4]

Career

Dent is currentlyШаблон:When an associate professor of feminist studies, history of consciousness, and legal studies in the humanities division at the University of California, Santa Cruz.[5][4] In 2019, she received a Dizikes Award for teaching.[6]

Her research interests include Africana studies, legal theory, and popular culture.[4] She is the editor of Black Popular Culture (1992).[5] This collection was named a Village Voice Best Book of the Year.[7] In 2011, Dent served in a delegation to Palestine, and she advocates for human rights in the region.[8][9] She is sought-after internationally as a speaker and educator on Black Feminism and abolitionism.[10][11][12][13]

She has two forthcomingШаблон:When books, Prison as a Border and Other Essays, and Anchored to the Real: Black Literature in the Wake of Anthropology, which will be published by Duke University Press.[14][15][16] Dent co authored the 2022 book Abolition. Feminism. Now. with Angela Davis, Erica Meiners, and Beth Richie, which argues for a prison abolitionist vision of feminism.[17][18][19][20]

Personal life

As of 2020, Dent was living with her partner, feminist scholar and activist Angela Y. Davis.[21][22] Together, they have advocated for the abolition of police and prisons, using the concept of abolition feminism.[23]

Bibliography

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  • Editor, Black Popular Culture. Seattle: Bay Press, 1992; New York: New Press, 1999. Шаблон:Isbn [24]
  • Michael Joo,” in Elaine Kim and Margo Machida, eds., Fresh Talk/Daring Gazes: Asian American Issues in the Contemporary Visual Arts. Berkeley: University of California Press. 2003
  • Co-author with mentor Angela Y. Davis,[2] “Prison as a Border: A Conversation on Gender, Globalization and Punishment,” Signs: Journal of Women and Culture, Vol. 26 No. 4; Summer, 2001.
  • “A New York Story,” catalogue essay for the exhibition Inclusion/Exclusion. Graz, Austria. 1997.
  • Jack Salzman, David Lionel Smith, and Cornel West, (eds) “Rita Dove” and “Jamaica Kincaid” (literary biographies) in Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History, New York: Macmillan Library Reference. 1996.
  • “Missionary Position” in Rebecca Walker, ed., To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism. New York: Anchor/Doubleday. 1995.
  • “Race and Racism: A Symposium,” Social Text. Vol. 42. Spring, 1995
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