Matthew Capdevielle

Assistant Professional Specialist
Director, University Writing Center
University Writing Program

Degrees

B.A., Saint Louis University; M.A., St. John's College; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Research Profile

Capdevielle studies rhetorical theory and composition pedagogy, focusing on the ways that intersections between rhetoric and ethics can be used to enhance writing instruction in various venues, including writing centers and classroom-based writing programs at the college level.  He is co-author of an essay entitled “Bakhtin, Ethics, Rhetoric” (Russian Journal of Communication, 2008) and is currently at work on a project examining the formation of academic writing culture. Capdevielle teaches in the University Writing Program.

Contact Information

206 Coleman-Morse Center
631-3844
mcapdev1@nd.edu
http://writingcenter.nd.edu