Andrea Parrot |
| Professor |
| 253 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall |
| PAM, Sloan |
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| Phone: (607) 255-2512 |
| Fax: (607) 255-4071 |
| Email: ap30@cornell.edu |
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Biographical Statement:
Andrea Parrot is interested professionally in the areas of women's
health, human sexuality, violence against women, and medical ethics;
and the cultural and policy issues related to those areas. She has been
a guest on numerous radio and television shows, including Face the
Nation, Oprah, Good Morning America, Larry King Live, and many others.
Her work in sexual assault has required her to provide expert testimony
at Congressional Hearings, and well as in civil and criminal cases. She
was also instrumental in developing the "Unheard Voices" exhibition of
face castings and oral histories of sexual assault survivors. She
has been a grant reviewer for the US Department of Justice to
fund programs through the Violence Against Women money appropriated by
Congress. Dr. Parrot has lectured at over 110 US and
international colleges and universities on sexual assault and womens
issues. She has been a board member of the New York State
Coalition Against Sexual Assault, as well as the Foundation for the
Scientific Study of Sexuality. |
Current Professional Activities:
Andrea Parrot is
currently a member of the Sexual Violence Primary Prevention Committee
(SVPPC), of the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Women's
Health, Rape Crisis Program. Since 2001 she has been researching
womens issues and lecturing in selected countries in Europe, Central
and Eastern Asia, Africa, South America, and North America. She has
taught for the Institute for Shipboard Education during the Summer 2006
semester in Asia, and the Fall 2001 semester that circumnavigated the
globe (while on sabbatical); and will be teaching in the Mediterranean during the summer of 2009. She is also a Clinical Professor of
Psychiatry at the Upstate Medical University in Syracuse New York.
Professor
Parrot is also a Member of the Graduate Field of Feminist, Gender and
Sexuality Studies and a Biology and Society Program faculty member
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Courses Taught:
PAM 3500/FGSS 3500 - Contemporary Issues in Women's Health
PAM 3800 - Human Sexuality
PAM 4440/FGSS 4480 - Violence Against Women: Policy Implications/Global Perspectives
PAM 5520 - Health Care Services: Consumer/Ethical Perspectives
PAM 4030 - Teaching Apprenticeship |
Current Research Activities:
Andrea Parrot is currently researching women's issues cross culturally. |
Education:
Ph.D. 1981 - Cornell University, Human Service Studies
M.S. 1977 - S.U.N.Y-Albany, Curriculum and Instruction
B.S. 1975 - S.U.N.Y-Plattsburgh, Home Economics |
Administrative Responsibilities:
2008 Chair, Academic Integrity Hearing Board, College of Human Ecology Committee
2008 Chair, Diversity Committee, College of Human Ecology
Director, Human Sexuality program for the clinical campus of the Upstate Medical University |
Selected Publications:
Parrot, A. and Cummings, N. (2008) The Sexual Enslavement of Girls and Women Worldwide. London: Praeger. [book]
Parrot, A. (2008) Harmful Lactation Policies Worldwide, in Marriage in Family Review. volume 44, (issue 2 - 4) pp. 71-90.
Wejnert, B., Parrot, A. & Djumabaeva, A. (2008) Maternal Health Policies in Transition: Poland and Kyrgyzstan 1990-2006. in Marriage and Family Review volume 44 (issues 2 - 4) pp. 180-209. [paper]
Parrot A., & Cummings, N. (2006). Forsaken Females: The Global Brutalization of Women. New York: Rowman & Littlefield. [book]
Parrot,
A. (1998). Meaningful Sexual Assault prevention program for Men. In P.
Andreson and C. Struckman Johnson (eds)., Sexually Aggressive Women:
Current Perspectives and Controversies. NY: Guilford Press. [book]
Parrot,
A. (1996). Sexually Assertive Communication Training. In T. Jackson
(ed.), Acquaintance Rape: Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention.
Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Press. [book]
Parrot, A. (1995). Coping with Date Rape and Acquaintance Rape, 4th Edition. NY: Rosen Publishing group. [book]
Parrot,
A., Cummings, N., & Marchell, T. (1994). Rape 101: Sexual Assault
Prevention for College Athletes. Holmes Beach, FL: Learning Publications. [book]
Bohmer, C., & Parrot, A. (1993). Sexual Assault on Campus: The Problem and The Solution. Boston, MA: Lexington Books. [book]
Parrot, A., & Bechhofer, L. (eds) (1991). Acquaintance Rape: The Hidden Crime. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. [book]
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Current Extension Activities:
Although I have no formal extension appointment, I frequently
present to varied audiences on Assisted Reproductive Technologies, and
Global Violence Against Women. |
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The information on this bio page is taken from the CHE Annual Report. |
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