Dr. Mary Malloy

Mary Malloy is the author of four non-fiction works of maritime or ethnographic history and four novels. She has a Ph.D. in American Studies from Brown University, where her dissertation was on the maritime fur trade to the Northwest Coast and the collecting of artifacts for New England museums. She taught maritime and environmental history for twenty-five years at the Sea Education Association in Woods Hole, MA, and made several voyages to the north and south Pacific with college...See more

Mary Malloy is the author of four non-fiction works of maritime or ethnographic history and four novels. She has a Ph.D. in American Studies from Brown University, where her dissertation was on the maritime fur trade to the Northwest Coast and the collecting of artifacts for New England museums. She taught maritime and environmental history for twenty-five years at the Sea Education Association in Woods Hole, MA, and made several voyages to the north and south Pacific with college undergraduates. Mary taught Museum Studies at the Harvard Extension School for twelve years, winning the Petra Shattuck teaching award in 2010. See less