Robert Ficociello

Associate Professor of English

Literature | School of Arts & Sciences

267-341-3032

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Education

  • Ph.D., English, SUNY Albany
  • MFA, Creative Writing, University of New Orleans
  • BS, Marine Biology
  • UMass-Dartmouth
     

Dr. Fic is professor of English and teaches literature, journalism, writing, and pop culture. He was born and raised in Massachusetts, and has lived in New Hampshire, New York, Florida, Nebraska, Colorado, and Lousiana. He lives in Bucks County with his family and wrote a children's book about his kids exploring Jupiter. "Lucia and Marcus Go to Space: Jupiter!" is due out January of 2026.

Research Interests

  • Disaster Culture

  • Pop Culture

  • Film Studies

  • War Studies

  • Creative Writing

  • Children's Literature

Contributed Blogs

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