Faculty & Staff
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Justin Armstrong
Visiting Lecturer in the Writing Program
B.A., Wilfred Laurier University (Waterloo, ON); M.A., Ph.D., McMaster University (Hamilton, ON)
Research focuses on ethnography, globalization, depopulation of the North American High Plains, writing, and interdisciplinarity.
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Anne Brubaker
Visiting Lecturer in the Writing Program
B.A., Dickinson College; M.A., University of Sussex (Brighton, England)
Interested in modern and contemporary American literature, the cultural study of science and technology, gender and women's writing, academic and professional writing, and film criticism and theory.
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Jeannine Johnson
Lecturer in the Writing Program
B.A., Haverford College; Ph.D., Yale University
Teaches writing courses, serves coordinator of the writing tutors, and writes and lectures about poetry, aesthetics, and rhetoric.
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Josh Lederman
Visiting Lecturer in the Writing Program
B.A., Clark University; M.F.A., Boston University; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
English compositionist, interested in teaching and research and the theories behind the practice, matters of language and power.
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Ann Velenchik
Associate Professor of Economics; Director, Writing Program
B.S.F.S., Georgetown University; Ph.D., Stanford University
Economist; Writing Program director; researching labor markets in Africa.
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Lynne Spigelmire Viti
Senior Lecturer in the Writing Program
B.A., Barnard College; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., J.D., Boston College
Interests: legal studies, media and urban studies, journalism, and legal history. In my teaching, I use blogs, wikis, and other new media. I'm a practicing attorney doing pro bono work on behalf of artists and art organizations in Massachusetts.
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Winifred Jane Wood
Senior Lecturer in the Writing Program
B.A., University of Illinois (Urbana); M.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts (Amherst)
Interests: language, writing, media, film. How students learn to write; how writing differs across settings; electronic discourse.
