Cassandra Shenigo

• Genre:

  General Nonfiction
• Country: United States
• Books: 4
• Profession: Sociologist and Ethnographer
• Born: 11/17
• Member Since: Feb 2024
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Dr. Cassandra Shenigo is an accomplished sociologist and ethnographer with a deep-seated passion for understanding diverse cultures. Her expertise lies in conducting ethnographic studies within the gypsy/Roma/traveler (GRT), Appalachian, and Cajun/Acadian communities.

To date, Dr. Shenigo has authored three books and anticipates the release of four additional works by 2025. Her research contributions have provided valuable insights into the complexities and richness of these distinct communities that Dr. Shenigo both studies and is a part of.

Beyond her academic pursuits, Dr. Shenigo is a dedicated family woman. She is a devoted wife and a proud mother of seven children. She actively engages in many philanthropic endeavors such as providing body armor to police K9 officers, monetary contributions and providing furniture, clothing and housewares to refugee families in the Harrisburg area.

Dr. Shenigo's diverse background extends to her previous experiences as a child star and musician. She has also ventured into screenwriting, movie production and has recently started working on a series of toddler through kindergarten aged books about Catholic Saints. Notably, she served honorably in the United States Army, demonstrating her unwavering commitment to her country and community.

Dr. Shenigo's unique blend of academic expertise, cultural understanding, and personal experiences make her an exceptional voice in the fields of sociology and ethnography. Her unwavering dedication to research and social impact continues to inspire and empower others.