معرفی
Brianne Friel is a full-time Lecturer in the English department at the University of Maryland College Park, where she teaches academic and professional writing alongside global literature. She previously served as an Associate Professor of English composition and literature at Montgomery College, holding additional roles such as Women's Studies Program coordinator, acting director of Disability Support Services, and producer-host of a local TV show. Her work emphasizes educational equity and interdisciplinary engagement.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition, University of Maryland College Park
Research Interests: Friel’s research focuses on the rhetoric of women in antiquity, global literary studies, and pedagogical practices that promote inclusivity. She integrates feminist theory, disability studies, and ancient Mediterranean texts into her academic coaching and classroom instruction, advocating for marginalized voices in historical and contemporary discourse.
Scientific Awards:
- National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship (recipient)
Advising & Grants: Friel has extensive experience in federal education programs, notably the TRIO initiative, which supports underserved student populations. She currently serves as an academic coach for Montgomery College’s Achieving the Promise Academy, dedicated to fostering student success. Her prior roles reflect a commitment to institutional roles that bridge academic support and community engagement.
Labs & Teams: Engaged with academic programs like the TRIO initiative and the Achieving the Promise Academy, though specific lab affiliations are not mentioned in the text.
