Michael Iantorno

Student

Michael Iantorno is a FRQSC-funded PhD candidate in Concordia University’s Communication program whose dissertation investigates videogame afterlives, fandom, and intellectual property law as they relate to the SNES/SFC. His ongoing research projects include: cataloguing late twentieth century home computing technologies; studying video game collections within public libraries; and exploring the possibility space for unions and worker co-operatives in the Canadian game industry.

In addition to his academic work, Michael designs tabletop games as one half of Mammoth Island Games.

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