Rodica Gotca

Rodica Gotca is a Doctor of Philology and scientific researcher at the Eugen Coșeriu Philological Research Center of the State University of Moldova, Chisinau. Her research focuses on literary theory, history, and criticism, with a specialization in ergodic digital literature, ICT applications, and ergocriticism. She has explored topics such as AI-driven literature, interactive fiction, and the intersection of technology with traditional literary forms.

Education: She pursued doctoral studies in Literary Theory at the Dimitrie Cantemir State University and has since contributed to advancing digital literary studies. Her work bridges classical philology with modern computational methods, emphasizing the evolution of textuality in virtual and algorithmic contexts.

Research interests include analyzing ergodic literature (e.g., textual adventure games and interactive narratives), the impact of AI/GPT models on creative writing, and the cultural memory embedded in urban literature. Her articles reflect a deep engagement with both historical texts and cutting-edge digital media.

Notable contributions include studies on Moldovan urban poetry, historical narratives of southern Moldova, and biographical explorations of cultural figures like Tatiana Ciocoi. Her work often highlights the transformative role of technology in reshaping literary expression and cultural discourse.