Audrey M. Elegbede, PhD
Education
- Ph.D. Anthropology, Brown University, 2009
- M.A. Anthropology/Southeast Asian Studies, Arizona State University, 1996
- B.A. Anthropology/Asian Studies/African Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1993
Organizations and Affiliations
- Winona State University Faculty Association
- Minnesota Department of Human Services Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Advisory Committee
- International Coaching Federation - Minnesota Chapter
- Autism Society of Minnesota
- American Anthropological Association
- Central States Anthropological Society
- Critical Mixed Race Studies Organization
- Association for Research on Mothering
Teaching Areas/Courses
- ETHN 168 Introduction to Ethnic Studies
- ETHN 268 Race, Ethnicity, and Representation in the United States
- ETHN 368 Ethnic Studies Seminar 1: History, Theory, and Methods
- ETHN 468 Ethnic Studies Seminar 2: Social Justice Research
- WGSS 373 Feminist Theories and Politics
Research Interests
- The intersection of race and ability, particularly as it relates to service provision
- White mothering of children of color
- White privilege
- Multiracial and multicultural identities
- The pedagogy of coaching techniques in the teaching and learning of ethnic studies
Hobbies/Diversions
- CPC - Certified Professional Life and Leadership Coach, Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (2019)
- ELI-MP - Energy Leadership Index Master Practitioner, Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (2019)
- Certified Reiki Master (2018)
- RT Autism Awareness Foundation (Rochester, MN) - Vice President
- 4 the Rochester Raiders (Rochester, MN) - Board Member
- Knitting as a form of working meditation
- Family time