Conference Papers and Presentations
D&D Beyond the Table: How D&D Beyond Bridges the Gap Between Tabletop and Digital Games
Patalita, Jules (2022, April 25-29) D&D Beyond the Table: How D&D Beyond Bridges the Gap Between Tabletop and Digital Games [Paper presentation]. Digital Games Research Association 2022 Conference, Guadalajara, Mexico.
Fanatics & Figurations: How the Media Surrounding Dungeons & Dragons is Influencing its Players and Community
Patalita, J. (2022, March 30-April 3). Fanatics & Figurations: How the Media Surrounding Dungeons & Dragons is Influencing its Players and Community [Paper presentation]. Central States Communication Association 2022 Annual Conference, Madison, WI, United States.
Godzilla vs. Kong and King Kong vs. Godzilla: A Conversation on Cinema’s Greatest Rivalry
Patalita, J. (2021, October 7-10). Godzilla vs. Kong and King Kong vs. Godzilla: A Conversation on Cinema’s Greatest Rivalry [Paper presentation]. Midwest Popular Culture Association/Midwest American Culture Association Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN, United States. (Panel Chair).
The Art of the Heel: An Examination of the Performance and Reception of Pro Wrestling Villains
Patalita, J. (2021, October 7-10). The Art of the Heel: An Examination of the Performance and Reception of Pro Wrestling Villains [Paper presentation]. Midwest Popular Culture Association/Midwest American Culture Association Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN, United States.
McLuhan in the Underdark: A Media Ecological Examination of Face-to-Face and Virtual Dungeons & Dragon Games
Patalita, J. (2021, March 23-28). McLuhan in the Underdark: A Media Ecological Examination of Face-to-Face and Virtual Dungeons & Dragon Games [Paper presentation}. Central States Communication Association 2021 Annual Conference. Virtual Conference.
Reflection of the Elf: Performing a Character Within Dungeons & Dragons
Patalita, J. (2021, May 19-22). Reflection of the Elf: Performing a Character Within Dungeons & Dragons [Paper presentation]. Seventeenth International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry 2021, Virtual Conference.