Magda Garcia

Education:

B.A., English, The University of Texas at San Antonio; M.A., English, The University of Texas at San Antonio; Ph.D., Chicana/o Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

Dissertation:

Reclaiming La Bruja: Rage, the Speculative, and Contemporary Border Tejanx Feminist Affects

Thesis Advisor:

Chela Sandoval, Professor of Chicana/o Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

Research Topic:

Affect Theory, the Speculative, and Chicanx/Latinx Literary and Cultural Studies (focusing on Chicana/Latina feminisms)

Mentor:

Shelley Streeby, Professor of Literature and Ethnic Studies, University of California, San Diego

Current Position:

Assistant Professor, Department of English, University of California, Riverside