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Gina Dent
Gina Dent (born 1966) is an American 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. She co-authored the 2022 book Abolition. Feminism. Now. with her partner, Angela Davis; Erica Meiners; and Beth Richie.
Dent received her B.A. in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Berkeley, and her M.A. and Ph.D. in English & Comparative Literature from Columbia University.
Dent is currently[when?] an associate professor of feminist studies, history of consciousness, and legal studies in the humanities division at the University of California, Santa Cruz. In 2019, she received a Dizikes Award for teaching.
Her research interests include Africana studies, legal theory, and popular culture. She is the editor of Black Popular Culture (1992). This collection was named a Village Voice Best Book of the Year. In 2011, Dent served in a delegation to Palestine, and she advocates for human rights in the region. She is sought-after internationally as a speaker and educator on Black Feminism and abolitionism.
She has two forthcoming[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. 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.
As of 2020[update], Dent was living with her partner, feminist scholar and activist Angela Y. Davis. Together, they have advocated for the abolition of police and prisons, using the concept of abolition feminism.
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Gina Dent
Gina Dent (born 1966) is an American 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. She co-authored the 2022 book Abolition. Feminism. Now. with her partner, Angela Davis; Erica Meiners; and Beth Richie.
Dent received her B.A. in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Berkeley, and her M.A. and Ph.D. in English & Comparative Literature from Columbia University.
Dent is currently[when?] an associate professor of feminist studies, history of consciousness, and legal studies in the humanities division at the University of California, Santa Cruz. In 2019, she received a Dizikes Award for teaching.
Her research interests include Africana studies, legal theory, and popular culture. She is the editor of Black Popular Culture (1992). This collection was named a Village Voice Best Book of the Year. In 2011, Dent served in a delegation to Palestine, and she advocates for human rights in the region. She is sought-after internationally as a speaker and educator on Black Feminism and abolitionism.
She has two forthcoming[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. 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.
As of 2020[update], Dent was living with her partner, feminist scholar and activist Angela Y. Davis. Together, they have advocated for the abolition of police and prisons, using the concept of abolition feminism.
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