Anthony Michel

Anthony Michel
School of Foundational Studies

Lecturer

Phone

amichel@kettering.edu

Lecturer of Rhetoric & Composition

Tony Joseph Michel started at Kettering in 2020. Their broad research interests are in the areas of Literature, Cultural Studies, and Writing. Current projects focus on rhetorical analysis and its application in the study of Literature, Writing, and Multimodal Composition. They are also passionate about advancing interdisciplinary pedagogies that bridge the sciences and engineering with humanities and social sciences. In addition, Tony is the Faculty Advisor for the Kettering University Racquet Club.

What’s the most memorable part of your experience teaching at Kettering so far?

Teaching sections of LA 489: Sr. Seminar Leadership Ethics.  It's kind of intense but always interesting.


How have Kettering students surprised or inspired you?

The intellectual curiosity of students at Kettering has surprised me quite a bit.  It has also inspired me to generate questions that tap into their curiosity.

Education

Ph.D. 2002, Michigan State University
M.A. 1995, University of Missouri-Kansas City
B.A. 1987, Iowa State University

  • Rhetoric and Composition
  • Cultural Studies
  • Multimodal Rhetorics
  • American Literature
     

Engaging students in subjects that bridge the gap between the humanities and engineering and science, such as Science Fiction Literature, Comic Books, and New Media.
 

When I'm not hanging out with my kids, it is all about Reading, Writing, and Racquetball.