Background

Mériz-Sargent, Diana Teresa was born on September 13, 1940 in San Francisco, California, United States. Daughter of Emilio Pedro and Dora Ridolfi Mériz.

Education

Bachelor, Stanford University, 1961; AM, Harvard University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1969.

Career

Assistant professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1969-1970; assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1970-1976; associate professor, U. Pittsburgh, since 1976.

Achievements

• Diana Teresa Mériz-Sargent has been listed as a noteworthy French language and literature educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, American Association Teachers French, Medieval Academy American, Linguistic Society of America, Society Linguistique Romane, Calico, Society Guilhem IX.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, photography, reading, walking.

Connections

Married George Q. Sargent, August 24, 1973 (deceased December 1985).

Father:

Emilio Pedro

Mother:

Dora Ridolfi Mériz

Spouse:

George Q. Sargent