
Rosa-Linda Fregoso is an interdisciplinary scholar and writer. She is the author of six books and edited collections, and has numerous articles published in print and online journals, and edited collections. Fregoso is currently the Interim Chair and Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz and lives in Oakland, California. Fregoso’s research and teaching reflect her interest in human rights, culture and feminism. Her publications cover issues of human rights, feminicide, and gender violence, media and visual arts, race, cultural politics and aesthetics, in the Américas. As a member of the editorial collective, Fregoso writes for the online news site, The Feminist Wire.