Isabella C. Restrepo

Education:

B.A., English and Feminist Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A., Women’s & Gender Studies, Rutgers University; Ph.D., Feminist Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

Dissertation:

Transcarceral Care: Racialized Girlhood, Behavioral Diagnosis, and California’s Foster Care System

Thesis Advisor:

Mireille Miller-Young, Professor of Feminist Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

Research Topic:

Criminalization, Girlhood Studies, Youth Studies, Feminist Abolition, Abolition Feminism Women of color feminisms, Latinx Studies, Feminist methodologies, Chicana methodologies, Chicana studies, queer of color critique, medical oppression, pathologization

Mentor:

Daphne Taylor-Garcia, Professor of Ethnic Studies, University of California, San Diego

Current Position:

President's and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of California, San Diego

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