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Cecilia Samonte
Additional Positions
Director, Peace and International Studies
Member, Core Implementation Committee (History and GPR)
Member, Anti-Racism Employee Resource Group
Degrees
Ph.D. American Studies, Michigan State University
M.A. History, University of Kansas
B.A. History, University of the Philippines
Biography
Cecilia Samonte, Ph.D., joined Rockhurst University's Department of History in the fall of 2007. She teaches a range of courses in American history, including American women's history, African-American history, immigration history, and the history of 1960s protest movements. She also teaches modern East Asian history.