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Matthew Rossi

Assistant Professor
Office: 160 Bessey Hall
Email: mrossi@msu.edu

Research Areas

Maker Culture, Multiliteracies, Ecocriticism, Citizen Science, Creative Writing, Writing Center Administration, Comics

Profile

Matthew Rossi is a creative writer and naturalist. His scholarly and creative work incorporates science, visual art, making, and multimodal writing with a focus on citizen science and genre work. His current project, The Museum of Urban Naturalism, is an ongoing experiment in creating a decentralized, online museum of art and natural history.

Education

MFA, Columbia University

Representative Work

Museum of Urban Naturalism

A Model Creature: Complete Drosophilia Lifecycle.”[blog post]. Microcosmos. (November 5, 2015).

Starting with the Opposition.” [blog post]. Writers Teaching Writing. Baruch College Writing Center. (November 2, 2015).

Speak the Equation.” [blog post]. Writers Teaching Writing. Baruch College Writing Center. (May 5, 2015).

Social Media

Twitter: @mlr2124