Background
Epstein, Irving Israel was born on October 25, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Sidney and Florence Epstein.
Epstein, Irving Israel was born on October 25, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Sidney and Florence Epstein.
Bachelor, Lake Forest College, 1973; Master of Arts, U. Toronto, 1974; Master of Arts, Claremont Graduate School, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, U.C.L.A., 1984.
Teacher secondary English, social studies, Western Australia Department Education, Perth, 1975-1976; Teacher secondary English, social studies, Los Angeles Unified Schools, 1977-1980, 83-85; teacher English second language, Kai Tak Refugee Camp, Hong Kong, 1981-1982; assistant professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1985-1989; assistant professor, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1989-1993; associate professor, Kalamazoo (Michigan) College, 1993-1996; associate professor, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, since 1996. Visiting lecturer California State Polytech U., Pomona, 1984-1985, U.C.L.A., 1985.
Member Comparative and International Education Society (honorary fellow, board directors 1992-1995), phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi. M C.