Dena Shenk, Ph.D.

Dena Shenk, Ph.D.

Professor Emerita of Anthropology / Founding Gerontology Program Director

Education:

Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Areas of Interest:

Aging in cultural and environmental context; women and aging; direct care workers; people with dementia; elder abuse and mistreatment and disasters; using narrative approaches and photography.