Consent in “Harry Potter,” or the Lack Thereof
How well does the “Harry Potter” series address the serious issue of consent?
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Confessions of a Mary Sue: Can Bad Fan Fiction Be Beneficial?
Why do we write fan fiction? Can fan fiction that breaks all the rules of good writing actually benefit its writers and readers? Find out here.
Using Fantasy Literature to Cope With Mental Illness and Addiction
Reading fantasy literature like the “Harry Potter” series can help people struggling with addiction and mental health issues heal.
How Would the “Harry Potter” Characters Celebrate Carnival?
It’s Carnival! Let’s dive into the world of a magical Carnival. What costumes, food, and floats would each character make?
How Dumbledore Won the Elder Wand: A Prediction
If the Elder Wand makes the user practically invincible, how does Dumbledore win it from Grindelwald?
Riddle Me This: A Tom Riddle Character Study – Part 2
How did the seemingly charming Riddle turn into the obsessive mass murderer Voldemort? Click here for the psychology behind Riddle’s transformation.
Riddle Me This: A Tom Riddle Character Study – Part 1
Was it nature or nurture that turned Tom Riddle into Voldemort? Join us in a deep-dive psychological study to uncover the roots of Voldemort’s evil.
In the Muggle World, What Are the Demographics of the Hogwarts Houses?
We all have our preconceived notions of what the Houses are like, but does the data support them?
Curing Mental Illness with “Harry Potter”: A Possibility or Fake News?
Sign up for this study to help two master’s students figure out whether reading fictional stories like “Harry Potter” can help people’s mental health.
