Faculty

René Espinoza Kissell
  • Pronouns she, her, her, hers, herself
  • Title
    • Assistant Professor
  • Division Social Sciences Division
  • Department
    • Education Department
  • Phone
    831-459-4102
  • Email
  • Website
  • Office Location
    • McHenry Library, McHenry 3165
  • Mail Stop Education Department
  • Faculty Areas of Expertise Politics, School Reform and School Policy

Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D. Education, University of California, Berkeley

 

M.A. Education, University of California, Berkeley

 

B.A. Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies and Spanish Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

Honors, Awards and Grants

Sprout Grant, UCSC Institute for Social Transformation, 2023

 

Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Education, University of Colorado Boulder, 2020-2022

 

Outstanding Dissertation Award, American Educational Research Association (AERA) Division A: Educational Leadership, 2021

 

Outstanding Dissertation Award, American Educational Research Association (AERA) Politics of Education, 2021

 

Outstanding Dissertation Award, American Educational Research Association (AERA) Districts in Research and Reform, 2021

                                                       

AERA Minority Dissertation Fellowship in Education Research, 2019