Eugene L. Mendonsa

Region of Interest

Africa

Primary Country of Residence

United States of America

Title

Professor of Anthropology

Affiliation

University of Colorado, Denver

Email

emendons@carbon.cudenver.edu

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 173364
CB 103, UCD Anthropology
University of Colorado
Denver, Colorado 80217-3364 USA

Phone/Fax Number(s)

phone: 303-556-6040
fax: 303-556-8501

Websites

http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~emendons/

Countries of Specialization

Ghana

Research Interests

Sisala ; northern Ghana ; religion ; social organization ; applied
anthropology.

Teaching Interests

Sisala ; northern Ghana ; religion ; social organization ; applied
anthropology.

Publications

Continuity and change in a West African society: Sisala elders, women and
youth. Forthcoming Spring, 2001. Carolina Academic Press.

West Africa: social organization and political economy. Forthcoming
Spring 2002. Carolina Academic Press. [Textbook]

The politics of divination. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California
Press, 1982. [Reprint available from Authors Choice Press of New York.]

Film productions:

Sisala divination: the mystic tradition. Videorecording. Produced by
Joseph Pia of Utopia Production, Inc. VHS format. 2000.

Emerging Sisala women. Videorecording. Produced by Brigham Young
University Motion Picture Studies and Utopia Production, Inc. VHS format.
2000.

Keywords

religion ; political economy ; applied anthropology ; social organization.