Population Studies and Training Center
Citlali Escobar
Predoctoral Trainee in American Studies
Research Interests
Chicanx/e and Latinx studies, The Midwest, Social Movements, Migration, Political Economy, Mixed Methods
Biography
Citlali Escobar (she/her) is interested in the Midwest and how Chicanx/e and Latinx/e community formation transforms regional development. Through mixed-methods approaches, her work excavates Chicanx/e and Latinx/e social movements and processes of immigration, racialization, and resistance. Citlali is a proud daughter of Mexican immigrants and a first-generation, low-income graduate from Augsburg University in Minnesota.