Background
Gossin, Pamela Sue was born on October 13, 1956 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of John Robert and Janice Lynne (Steinke) Gossin.
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Pamela Sue Gossin
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Bachelor in English, University Nebraska, 1978. Master of Arts in English, University Nebraska, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy in English and History of Science, University Wisconsin, 1989.
Career
Teacher Lincoln East High School, 1978. Graduate assistant University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1979-1980. Teaching assistant University Wisconsin, Madison, 1985-1986, graduate assistant, 1987-1989.
From adjunct professor to assistant professor English Millikin University, 1989-1990. Assistant professor English University Missouri, Rolla, 1994. Assistant professor arts and humanities University Texas, Dallas, since 1994.
Visiting assistant professor history of science University Oklahoma, Norman, 1991-1994. Archivist, curator Nebraska History and Literature Collection, Lincoln City Libraries, 1981-1984. Special collections assistant, researcher Princeton (New Jersey) University Biology Library., 1978-1979.
Library assistant microforms and audio sections Love Memorial Library., University Nebraska, 1974-1978. Presenter University Oklahoma, 1990, 92, 93, 94, History of Science Society, 1991, 93, 94, Midwest Juno for the History of Science, Notre Dame, 1988, University Florida, 1989, Midwest American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, Notre Dame, 1988, Illinois State University, 1990, among others.
Achievements
Membership
Member Modern Language Association, Society for Literature and Science (Executive Committee 1992-1994, vice president nominee 1991, chair program committee 1992, Midwest membership representative since 1987), History Science Society (session organizer 1989), British Society for the History of Science, Society for Literature and Science, Midwest Modern Language Association.
Connections
Married Victor Thomas Wilson, June 10, 1978. Children: Thomas William, John Christian.
Awards
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Fellow University Wisconsin, 1985-1986, Department Education, 1986-1988, University Oklahoma, 1990-1991, Rockefeller Foundation, 1990-1991. Scholar University Nebraska, 1974-1978. Recipient Pollock-Dudley Research award Dudley Observatory, 1993.Fellow University Wisconsin, 1985-1986, Department Education, 1986-1988, University Oklahoma, 1990-1991, Rockefeller Foundation, 1990-1991. Scholar University Nebraska, 1974-1978. Recipient Pollock-Dudley Research award Dudley Observatory, 1993.