Dr. Krista Lee Malone

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Biography

Krista-Lee Malone is a Teaching Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, focusing on Curriculum Instruction. She is a faculty associate member involved in teaching for the Game Design certificate. Her research interests include the study of raiding guilds in World of Warcraft, the creation of educational games in Taiwan, and exploring gender issues on the live-streaming platform Twitch.tv. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Malone works on designing accessible games for classrooms, utilizing game design within the social sciences. Her academic background includes a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, obtained in 2015. Over her career, she has presented at various conferences, discussing topics such as player perspectives in online gaming and trends in game-based teaching and learning. She has been recognized for her work with awards like the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Seal of Excellence for her research proposal in 2019 and the June Nash Travel Award from the Society for Anthropological Work in 2013.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV/Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences