Patricia Mooney-Melvin Associate Professor of History
Loyola University Chicago
6525 N. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60626
Fax: 773-508-2153
pmooney@luc.edu Patricia Mooney-Melvin is associate professor of history at Loyola University Chicago , where she teaches American history and directs the Loyola Public History Program. She is the co-editor, with Robert B. Fairbanks, of Making Sense of the City: Local Government, Civic Culture, and Community Life in American Cities (Columbus: Ohio State Univ. Press, forthcoming). Other publications include The Organic City: Urban Definition and Neighborhood Organization 1880-1920 (Lexington: Univ. Press of Kentucky, 1987) and Reading Your Neighborhood: A History of East Rogers Park (Chicago: Loyola Univ., 1993), which was awarded a Certificate of Excellence by the Illinois State Historical Society in 1994. Mooney-Melvin was educated at the University of Cincinnati (Ph.D. 1977) where she worked with Professor Zane L. Miller. She has published numerous articles in journals such as The Public Historian American Quarterly American Studies , and Mid-America . She has been project director for and/or prepared exhibits on the Jesuits in Mid-America, women in Arkansas history, the Ohio Labor History Project, the North Park Village Nature Center Exhibition Project, the Kingsley History Project, and the East Rogers Park Neighborhood History Project. She has served on the editorial boards of | |
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