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College of Arts and Sciences

Department of English

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Education

PhD, English, University of Nevada, Reno, United States, 2020

Memberships

American Association of Medical Colleges, AAMC, National, The AAMC focuses on transforming health care in four primary mission areas: medical education, health care, medical research, and community collaborations., March 2019

Contact

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Dr. Adrian Matthew Zytkoskee

Assistant Professor

PhD, University of Nevada, Reno, United States

Dr. Adrian Matt Zytkoskee has been teaching writing in higher education and community settings for fifteen years and is currently an assistant professor of English at the American University of Sharjah, UAE. His research focuses upon narra- tive medicine in healthcare settings, narrative scholarship, writing and healing, communication in grief, life writing, group facilitation, and effective feedback practices. His mission for this work is to help people process, navigate, and document human experiences through the use of writing.

Publications

Adrian Zytkoskee. The Power of Self-Disclosure, English Scholarship Beyond Borders, August 2023

Adrian Zytkoskee. Narrative medicine: an interdisciplinary approach to address burnout among the nursing workforce, Journal Of Social Relations, April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2023

Conference Presentations

A crash course in reflective writing, Tesol Arabia, April 2024

Benefits of reflective writing in L2 classrooms, Tesol Arabia, April 2024

Writing Illness Narratives: A Case Study in Psychosocial Medical Education, International Conference On Medical Humanities, 11 March 2023

The Principles and Practices of Writer-Focused Pedagogy, International Tesol Conference 2022, 9 December 2022

Grants and sponsorships

Grant, Stories of Living & Healing Project, American University of Sharjah