Sam Pittman
- Teaching Associate Professor
Sam's Affiliations: Athletics, Disability Studies, First Experiences in Research,First Year Programs, Office of Undergraduate Research, Wiriting Institute
Sam Pittman teaches courses in the Composition and Public and Professional Writing programs, and serves as a Faculty Consultant at the Writing Center. He is also the Director of the Disability Studies Certificate. He is the author of the poetry chapbook Mostly Water (Seven Kitchens Press 2016), and his writing can be found in publications such as Grist, Bellevue Literary Review, Newfound, NEXTpittsburgh, and others.
Courses Taught
ENGCMP 0440: Critical Writing
ENGCMP 0540: Intro to Disability Studies
ENGCMP O500/0545: Writing for Accessibility
ENGCMP 1510: Writing with Style
FP 0003: First-Year Seminar Writing Center
Education & Training
- MFA, University of Pittsburgh
- BA, UC Berkeley
Representative Publications
Research Interests
Disability Studies; Poetry; Writing Center Pedagogy; Writing Studies