Background
Connelly, Bridget was born on April 20, 1941 in Graceville, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Clarence F. and Catherine Leon Connelly.
Connelly, Bridget was born on April 20, 1941 in Graceville, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Clarence F. and Catherine Leon Connelly.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1963; postgraduate, U. Besançon, France, 1963-1965; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1971; postgraduate, U. Tunis, Tunisia, 1972-1973; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1974.
English teacher, U. Besançon, 1963-1965;
assistant professor Arabic, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1974-1975;
professor rhetoric, University of California, Berkeley, since 1978. Chair prizes committee, University of California Academy Senate, 1988-1990, chair student affairs committee, 1990. Grant selection panelist, American Council of Learned Socs., 1989-1990.
Reviewer National Endowment for Humanities, Washington.
Member Middle Eastern Studies Association.
Married Henry N. Massie, November 21, 1980. 1 child, Kathryn Rose Massie.