Kerry Katherine Skiffington

Background

Skiffington, Kerry Katherine was born on January 10, 1956 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Thomas John and Enid Carla Skiffington.

Education

Bachelor, Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts, 1978; diploma in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford, 1979; Master of Arts, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1988.

Career

Intern, Peabody Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, 1975; editorial assistant Anthropology journal, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1982-1983; teaching assistant, Department Anthropology State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York., 1983-1984; visiting lecturer, Department of Sociology and Retention Program U. Lowell (Massachusetts) postgraduate worker, Department Social Anthropology, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1986-1987; lecturer, Department Sociology, U. Lowell (Massachusetts), 1987-1988; visiting lecturer, Experimental College, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1989. Lecturer Community College of Vermont, fall 1990. Volunteer Peabody Museum of Salem, 1985-1986.

Achievements

• Kerry Katherine Skiffington has been listed as a noteworthy Anthropology and sociology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Organization for Women, since 1984. Charter member National Museum of Women in the Arts, 1987;co-founder Incest Survivors' Network, since 1988. Member American Anthropological Association, Association for Scottish Ethnography, Society for the Anthropology of Europe, National Women's Studies Association, New England Women's Studies Association.

Connections

Married Howard Charles McCausland, October 10, 1983.

Father:

Thomas John Skiffington

Mother:

Enid Carla Skiffington

Spouse:

Howard Charles McCausland