Areas of Expertise Education Awards, Scholarships, Grants Memberships/Associations

Shumet Sishagne
Associate Professor
History
757-594-7118 | sishagne@cnu.edu
African History, History of the Middle East, History of Islam, Ethiopian History, and contemporary Third World Issues.
Ph.D. University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign, 1991
M.A. Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, 1984
B.A. Haile Selassie University, Ethiopia, 1973
Istituto Italo-Africano Fellowship, Rome
Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security/MacArthur Fellowship
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Program
Christopher Newport University Faculty Development Grant
Association of American University Professors
Association of Third World Studies
Southeastern Regional for African Studies
Virginia Council of History Education





