Michael Blancato

Michael Blancato is an Assistant Professor of English and Director of Undergraduate Writing at Roosevelt University’s College of Humanities, Education & Social Sciences. His work focuses on rhetoric and composition, emphasizing digital media composing and community-engaged writing pedagogies.

• BA in English and BS in Psychology, University of Florida (2009)
• MA in English, Temple University (2011)
• PhD in Rhetoric, Composition, and Literacy, The Ohio State University (2019)

His research explores the intersection of digital media and writing instruction, with an emphasis on practical applications in community contexts. His publications appear in journals such as Computers and Composition, Journal of College Literacy and Learning, and Literacy in Composition Studies.