
Laura R. Micciche
Professor
Area Director of Rhetoric and Composition, Professor
225B Arts & Sciences Hall
Phone 513-556-6519
Professional Summary
Laura R. Micciche teaches a wide variety of writing courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels as well as interdisciplinary workshops for faculty and students. Her research focuses on the collaborative, material realities that encompass writing, teaching, administrative, and editorial practices. She has published two monographs and three edited collections on writing-related themes: revision, writing pedagogy, collaboration and materiality, and rhetorics of emotion. In addition, she has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, many with collaborators, demonstrating her commitment to shared authorship. She has served in a variety of administrative roles while at UC, including Director of Composition, Assistant Director of Composition, Area Director of the Rhetoric and Composition Graduate Program, and Co-Director of the Copyediting & Publishing Certificate program. For six years, she served as editor of Composition Studies, an independent journal in rhetoric and composition, and is currently co-editor, with Chris Carter, of the WPA Book Series for Parlor Press.
Education
PhD: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1999 (Rhetoric and Composition)
M.A.: Ohio University Athens, OH, 1994 (Poetry and Writing Pedagogy)
Positions and Work Experience
2008 -2012 Director of English Composition,
Research Support
Grant: #URC Faculty Awards 2014-2015 Investigators:Micciche, Laura 01-23-2014 -01-22-2015 UC's University Research Council URC Faculty Awards 2014-2015 Role:PI $8,000.00 Active Level:Internal UC
Presentations
Invited Presentations
(01-2006. ) Rhetorical Grammar Workshop .Hampden-Sydney College,
(02-2006. ) Teaching Grammar as Invention and Analysis .Indiana University-South Bend,
Honors and Awards
2012 Mrs. A.B. Dolly Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching University-wide award
2011 Faculty Development Council Grant
2011 Taft Competitive Lecture Fund
2010 Faculty Development Council Grant
2010 Taft Summer Research Fellowship
2009 English Department Boyce Teaching Award
2007 Faculty Development Council Grant
2005 Taft Summer Research Fellowship
Post Graduate Training and Education
2010Writing Program Administrator's Workshop and Institute,, Philadelphia
2008Digital Media and Composition Institute,, The Ohio State University, ,
2012Study Abroad Course Design Institute, UC, ,
Professional Affiliation
NCTE, CCCC, WPA, RSA, ATAC, Coalition of Women Scholars
Contact Information
Academic - 225B Arts & Sciences Hall
Phone: 513-556-6519