Bio

JoEllen earned a Ph.D. in Sociology from Stanford University. She has taught at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and currently teaches at the University of California, Berkeley where she also serves as Co-Director of The Joseph A. Myers Center for Research on Native American Issues in the Institute for the Study of Societal Issues.

JoEllen grew up on the Ft. Peck Indian Reservation in Montana. She is currently working on a book about her tribe, the Ojibwe, and their migrations to North Dakota and Montana in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Her publications include “Cowboys & Indians, the Perceptions of Western Films Among American Indians and Anglos,” and “Ft. Peck Indian Reservation.”

Academic Appointments

  • Lecturer, Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity

Contact

  • Academic
    andersonje@alumni.stanford.edu
    University - Other Teaching/Research Department: Ctr for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE) Position: Lecturer

Additional Info

  • Other Names:
    JoEllen Shively
    Jo Ellen Shively
    Jo Ellen Anderson

2023-24 Courses