Faculty & Staff
Oliver Lubina, PhD.
- Professor of English, College of Liberal Arts
- 617-555-6726 Telephone:
- oliver.lubina@umb.edu Email:
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100 Morrissey Blvd. Office Location: Wheatley Hall,06,00036
Areas of Expertise
Journalism, combat journalism, composition and technology, composition theory and pedagogy, collaborative learning and writing, creative non-fiction, writing for press and media.
Degrees
PhD Journalism, Boston University
MA Journalism, Boston University
MA Creative Writing, University of Washington
BA Creative Writing, University of Washington
Current Projects & Contributions
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Dr. Oliver Lubina has recently returned from sabattical, during which he was an embedded journalist in Syria and Afghanistan. He has contributed essays to many publications worldwide, and is currently working on the manuscript for his second book. In the Fall of 2015, Dr. Lubina co-founded a writing workshop for war veterans, and continues to volunteer his time with outreach services.
» Biting the Bullet: Essays, Letters and Stories, University of Chicago Press, 2017.
COURSES TAUGHT
Undergraduate Courses
ENGL 101: Freshman English I
ENGL 102: Freshman English II
ENGL 183G: Literature and Society
ENGL 276G: The Art of Life Writing
ENGL 306: Advanced Nonfiction Writing
ENGL 307: Journalism and Media Writing
Graduate Courses
ENGL 610: The Teaching of Composition
ENGL 618: Life Writing
ENGL 623: The Nature of Narrative
ENGL 690: English Research Workshop
ENGL 697: Special Topics: War Journalism