
Alicia Gaspar de Alba has received the 2015 Book Award from the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education for her book, “[Un]framing the ‘Bad Women’ Sor Juana, Malinche, Coyolxauhqui, and Other Rebels with a Cause” (University of Texas Press, 2014). Gaspar de Alba is chair of the UCLA LGBT Studies Program, a professor of Chicana and Chicano studies, English and gender studies. She is also a former associate director of the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC).