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Mario D'Agostino

Mario D'Agostino

Title:

Assistant Professor - Writing & Communication

College/Division:

Halmos College of Arts and Sciences

Mario A. D'Agostino is an Assistant Professor of Writing at Nova Southeastern University, where he oversees numerous visual art and writing initiatives. His work investigated the intersection between curation, museology, and writing, and applies curatorial technique to contemporary narratives to explore their power and potential as meaning-making devices. His scholarship has appeared in Writing Spaces; Diverse Pedagogical Approaches to Experiential Learning, Volume II; and he served as Editor-in-Chief of Experiential Learning & Teaching in Higher Education (ELTHE). He currently serves on the Editorial Board for Metropolitan Universities Journal.

  • COMP 1500H College Writing Honors
  • COMP 2000H Advanced College Writing Honors
  • HONR 2020J The Protest Song in America
  • HONR 1500 Honors Reading Seminar

  • Attends honors events
  • Hosts honors workshops
  • Hosted an Open Classroom talk

My research focus primarily deals with curation and museological techniques and their application to writing and literature. I also just completed an MA in Art Education, Administration, and Policy, and I assist with our Art + Design program in DCMA.

  • Ph.D., English Language and Literature, York University (Toronto, ON, Canada)
  • M.A., Art Education, Administration, and Policy, The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH, USA)
  • M.A., English Language and Literature, University of Windsor (Windsor, ON, Canada)
  • B.A. (Honors), English Language and Literature, University of Windsor (Windsor, ON, Canada)