University Writing Program

Faculty and Instructors

Faculty

Collin Cook
Collin Cook
Lecturer, University Writing Program
Rabb Graduate Center 218

  • UWS 66b — Sports, Money, and Power
  • UWS 66a — Travel and Self-Discovery

Paige Eggebrecht
Paige Eggebrecht
Lecturer and Faculty Advisor to the Writing Center
Rabb Graduate Center 223

  • UWS 56b — Tracking the Digital Self
  • UWS 9a — Crowded Futures: Population Horror in Dystopian Film
  • UWS 10a — Like, but not Like: Uncanny Futures of Sci-Fi
  • UWS 25a — The Good, the Bad, and the Slimy: Aliens of Sci-Fi
  • ENG 55a — Smoke and Brick: Working-Class Literature of the Mechanical Age

Katrin Fischer
Katrin Fischer
Lecturer, University Writing Program
781-736-5850 Rabb Graduate Center 216

  • UWS 17B — Bodies of Evidence: Forensic Science in Fact and Fiction
  • UWS 43A — Storytelling in Business
  • UWS 52B — Environmental Justice

Allison Giannotti
Allison Giannotti
Lecturer, University Writing Program
781-736-2137 Rabb Graduate Center 226

  • UWS 50b — Public Health Writing with Data
  • UWS 51a — Professional Writing in the Sciences

Laura Heath-Stout
Laura Heath-Stout
Lecturer, University Writing Program
Rabb Graduate Center 218
  • UWS 33a — UWS Dystopian Worlds
  • UWS 67a — UWS Diversity and Justice on Campus

ScholarWorks Profile

elissa jacobs
Elissa Jacobs
Senior Lecturer, University Writing Program
781-736-2168 Rabb Graduate Center 224

  • UWS 2b — Darwinian Dating: The Evolution of Human Attraction
  • UWS 37a — The Biology of Morality

Ethan King
Ethan King
Lecturer, University Writing Program
Rabb Graduate Center 213

  • UWS 64B — The Resistance Mix-Tape: Music and Social Justice
  • UWS 65A — Everyday Apocalypse; or Living Through the Long Emergenc

doug kirshen
Doug Kirshen
Lecturer and Administrator, University Writing Program
781-736-4006 Rabb Graduate Center 214

  • CSEM-01A — Composition Seminar
  • UWS-16A — Sex and Advertising
  • UWS-65A — Coming to America

Laura Kremmel
Laura Kremmel
Lecturer, University Writing Program
781-736-2137 Rabb Graduate Center 227

  • UWS 63B — Going Viral
  • UWS 64A — Culture and Illness

joshua lederman
Joshua Lederman
Lecturer, University Writing Program
781-736-2571 Rabb Graduate Center 217

  • CSEM-01A — Composition Seminar

marsha nourse
Marsha Nourse
Lecturer, University Writing Program
781-736-3318 Rabb Graduate Center 215

  • UWS67b — Music, Protest, and Social Change in the 1960s
  • UWS 34a — Reading and Writing Boston
  • UWS 45b — Environmental Literature: Ecocriticism and Writing
  • CSEM-01A — Composition Seminar

Scott Moore
Scott Moore
Associate Director, English Language Programs
781-736-2628 Rabb Graduate Center 372

  • CSEM — Composition Seminar

Amanda Presswood
Amanda Presswood
Lecturer, University Writing Program
Rabb Graduate Center 222

  • UWS 20B — "Bad" English
  • UWS 60A — Body Obsession and Representations of Bodies in the Media 

lisa rourke
Lisa Rourke
Director of First-Year Writing
Assistant Professor, University Writing Program
781-736-2739 Rabb Graduate Center 225

  • UWS 1a — Stories of Illness
  • UWS 4a — Medical Ethics
  • UWS 13b — Business Ethics

Instructors

Jared Berkowitz
Jared Berkowitz
PhD Candidate, History

  • UWS 08B — The American Dream

Robert Cochran
Robert Cochran
PhD Candidate, History
573-745-0920 Rabb Graduate Center 247

  • UWS 5A — The Social Life of Sugar

Shirah Malka Cohen
Shirah Malka Cohen
PhD Candidate, Near Eastern and Judaic Studies

  • UWS 62B — Anime and Cultural Identity

Rachel Dale
Rachel Dale
PhD Candidate, English

  • UWS 61A — Time Travel

Emiliano Gutiérrez Popoca
Emiliano Gutiérrez Popoca
Co-Director, University Writing Center
PhD Candidate, English
Goldfarb Mezzanine 232

  • UWS 36a — Monstruos, Demonios y Sueños: Latin-American Fantasy in Short Stories and Films

James Heazlewood-Dale
James Heazlewood-Dale
PhD Candidate, Musicology

  • UWS 62A — Video Games, Gamers, and Gaming Styles

Eric Hollander
Eric Hollander
PhD Candidate, Music

  • UWS 53B — Mythology of the American West
  • UWS 68A — Mindfulness in a Noisy World

Reza Pourmikail
Reza Pourmikail
Co-Director, University Writing Center
PhD Candidate, English
Goldfarb Mezzanine 232