Academic Affairs

Alfrieta Parks Monagan

Education

Ph.D., Anthropology, Princeton University
B.A., Sociology, George Washington University

Teaching, Research Interests

Religion and Culture
Family and Kinship
Gender Roles
West Indian and African American Culture
Psychological Anthropology

Courses Taught

Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Ritual
Symbol and Behavior
Applied Anthropology
Africans in the New World
Men and Women in Nature and Culture
Inter-Ethnic Family and Kinship

Employment

• 2000 to present, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Cornell College

• 1999-2000, Visiting Faculty, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Cornell College

• 1990 - 1998, Lecturer, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Cornell College

• 1986, Adjunct Assistant, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Iowa

• 1976-86, Instructor, Assistant Professor, University of Iowa