Background
Pennell, Melissa McFarland was born on September 26, 1955 in Lorain, Ohio, United States.
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Melissa McFarland Pennell
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Bachelor in English and Sociology, College of William and Mary, 1977; Master of Arts in American Literature and British Literature, Brown U., 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in American Literature and British Literature, Brown U., 1984.
Career
Graduate assistant, graduate instructor, Brown U., Providence, 1978-1982; visiting lecturer, U. Lowell, Massachusetts, 1983-1985; assistant professor, U. Lowell, 1985-1991; associate professor, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, since 1991; assistant to provost, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, 1994-1996; coordinator American Studies, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, since 1997. Participating scholar in Why Concord? study Concord Museum, 1993-1997. Speaker, presenter in field.
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Membership
Lecturer Learning in Retirement Association, Lowell, since 1989. Instructor adult edn.Ch. Good Shepherd, Nashua, 1987-1995.
Regional judge National History Day,1994-. Member Modern Language Association, N.E. Modern Language Association, American Literature Association, American Studies Association, New England American Studies Association, Nathaniel Hawthorne Society, Edith Wharton Society, Poe Studies Association, Melville Society.
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American -
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Episcopalian