Youth Media, Fan Studies, Library and Information Science

Hello! I am an information studies doctoral student at the University of Maryland iSchool. My areas of research interest are teens and young adults, youth media, and fan studies. Check out my Aced It! resource for asexuality in youth literature and resources!

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My Interests

Teens & Young Adults
Fan Studies
Youth Media
Young Adult & New Adult Literature
Fanfiction & Fanworks
LGBTQIA+ & Disability Representation in Youth Media
Transmedia storytelling
Video Games & Analog Games
Information Behavior

Quick Bio

Name: Nicole
Pronouns: She/her
Occupation: Ph.D. Student
Current Program: Information Studies, University of Maryland, College Park
Fun Facts: Asexual, Disabled, Fanfiction addict, Fiction (and Fanfiction!) Writer, Avid Crocheter, Middle Namer

(Some of) My Top Fandoms

Grishaverse (Leigh Bardugo)
Star Wars
DC Comics
Dragon Age
Marvel Cinematic Universe
BBC Merlin
The Old Guard
Julie and the Phantoms
9-1-1 (TV series)