Jeffrey Pearlman

Jeffrey Pearlman is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Geography and Sustainability at Salem State University, where he teaches courses including Foundations of Global Studies, Geography of New England, and Human/Environmental Dimensions of Canada. He is also affiliated with Bunker Hill Community College, where he has taught history courses since 1985.

• Specializes in regional geography and cultural/historical preservation
• Retired public school teacher with 36 years of experience in Revere, MA
• Active member of Revere Society for Cultural and Historical Preservation and Colonial Society of Massachusetts

His research interests focus on environmental geography, historical preservation, and regional education. Pearlman is a destination lecturer aboard cruise ships, delivering talks on maritime geography, Ancient and Modern Piracy, and Disasters at Sea. He actively engages in community preservation efforts and lectures on local history.

His recent projects include developing educational curricula on global topics and delivering presentations about Salem, MA’s history through the mural in Meier Hall. Personal interests include travel to regions like the Caribbean, Northern Europe, and Alaska, with a focus on cultural and environmental education.