Michael Healy
Instructor at Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Healy is an instructor and scholar with a PhD in Rhetoric and Composition who blends feminist rhetorical historiography, data feminism, and digital humanities to investigate how historiography shapes disciplinary identities. He teaches research, rhetoric, and technical/professional writing at Western Kentucky University while developing curriculum and design-thinking informed pedagogy that bridges humanities research and computational methods. His work uniquely historicizes techne and invention using data-driven methods, bringing archival sensibilities to questions about writing technologies and disciplinarity. A practitioner who took a scenic route to academia, he draws on nearly a decade of experience across education, retail, and technical support to inform student-centered teaching and pragmatic research approaches.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies at Florida State UniversityMaster of Arts - MA, Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, A, Master of Arts - MA, Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, A at University of Nebraska at OmahaBiology, Biology at Fairfield UniversityBA, English, Creative Writing, BA, English, Creative Writing at Creighton University
Github Skills (2)
hugo-theme6
hugo6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mjh16/academic
May 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:49 commits, 24 PRs, 45 pushes in 1 year 2 months
hugohugo-themehugo-academicsource-files
mjh16/tracing_techne_new
Feb 2025 - Nov 2025
Contributions:7 PRs, 12 pushes in 9 months
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