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Maria K. Alberto
Maria K. Alberto (she/her) is an instructor in the Department of English at the University of Utah, where she just finished her Ph.D. and wrote a dissertation about canon, Dungeons & Dragons, and drow. Her research more broadly draws on fan studies, game studies and literary theory, to consider analogue game-texts, transformative fanworks and fandom community practices online. Her recent work has considered digital platforms, fandom communities and queer readings of Tolkien’s work.
Contact: Department of English, University of Utah, Languages & Communication (LNCO), Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.