Dr. Laura Romano teaches courses in rhetoric and composition as well as in BSU’s Writing Program. Her research interests include community rhetorics, ethnography, oral history, and the relationship between digital technologies and identity. Her current research focuses on makerspaces and their relationship to cultural identity.
Professional Experience
Associate Teaching Professor of English
2021-present
Assistant Teaching Professor of English
2014-2021
Curriculum Vitae
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Education
PhD in English
Concentration: Rhetoric and Composition
Ball State University, 2014
MA in American Studies
University of Southern Maine, 2002
BA in English
Bowdoin College, 1999
Research and Publications
Spring 2015 "A Place at the Table" English 104 digital textbook, published by VIZI courseware. (With Ranieri, P.)
2012 “A Qualitative Metasynthesis of Activity Theory in SIGDOC Proceedings 2001-2011.” In SIGDOC ’12: Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference on Design of Communication. New York: ACM. (With Stewart, J., Baker, N., Chaney, S, Hashimov, E., McNely, B)