PETER WRIGHT

Peter Wright is a Research Fellow in the Department of English & Creative Arts at the Graduate School. His role includes coordinating research degrees and development in Speculative Fictions. Active since 2003, his work spans interdisciplinary research in speculative fiction, adaptation studies, and interactive media. He has contributed to academic journals, authored chapters in science fiction anthologies, and co-developed role-playing game supplements like John Carter of Mars and Dune: Adventures in the Imperium.

• Key Research Areas: Science Fiction Adaptation, Game Worldbuilding, Interactive Narratives, and Player Demographics
• Notable Collaborations: Modiphius Entertainment (game publishing), Liverpool University Press

His research explores intersections between literature, gaming, and media, emphasizing authenticity in fictional universes and player immersion. Recent work includes analyzing board gamer demographics and designing narrative-driven game mechanics. Awards and grants are not explicitly listed in the provided text.

Labs/Teams: Collaborates with Modiphius Entertainment on game development projects, and contributes to academic networks in speculative fiction studies.