Background
Chappel, Deborah Kaye was born on December 9, 1954 in Florence, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Cathey Nutt and Wanda (Tenison) Chappel.
researcher English language educator
Chappel, Deborah Kaye was born on December 9, 1954 in Florence, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Cathey Nutt and Wanda (Tenison) Chappel.
Bachelor of Science in English Education, Arkansas State University, 1986. Master of Arts, Duke University, 1988. Certified in women's studies, Duke University, 1989.
Doctor of Philosophy in American Literature, Duke University, 1991.
Graduate instructor writing program, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1987-1991; assistant professor, Arkansas State University, State University, 1991-1996; associate professor, Arkansas State University, State University, since 1996. Research assistant department English Duke U., Durham, 1990-1991.
Young adults coordinator Friends Church, Friendswood, Texas, 1980-1981. Speaker's bureau Durham Democratic Council, 1988. Volunteers in Service to America volunteer, 1993.
Board directors National Education Association Council on Family Violence, 1994. Member Modern Language Association, Society Study of Southern Literature, Popular Culture Association, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married James Michael Perry, May 25, 1974 (divorced 1978). 1 child, Elizabeth Amy.