A portrait of Cynthia Ninivaggi looking at the camera
Position/Title
Faculty Appointment
Contact Information

Cynthia Ninivaggi, Ph.D.

Education

Georgian Court University

  • M.A. Applied Behavior Analysis

Temple University

  • Ph.D. Anthropology
  • M.A. Anthropology

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

  • B.A. Anthropology

Professional Experience

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst
  • Associate Professor of Anthropology, 2006–present
  • Assistant Professor of Anthropology, 1996–2006

Research / Creativity Interest Area

Reproductive justice; Gender in the workplace; Race and the criminal justice system; Adoption history and reform movements; Anthropology of disaster

Courses Taught

  • Shaping Lives: Women and Gender
  • Women and Work
  • Cultural Anthropology
  • Race, Ethnicity, and Criminal Justice
  • Intergroup Relations
  • Physical Anthropology and Archaeology
  • Native Cultures of North America
  • MesoAmerican Archaeology
  • Urban Anthropology: City, Suburb, and Society
  • Anthropology of Disaster
  • Medicine and Society
  • Introduction to Archaeology
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Principles of Sociology
  • Sociology of Education

Undergraduate Programs Taught

Graduate Programs Taught

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