Anita Nell Bech Albertsen, Assistant Professor (Ph.D.) teaches courses on Danish literature, literary theory, Media, and Creative Writing at the Department for the Study of Culture, University of Southern Denmark. Her current research projects focus on narratology, impossible narrative time in literature, transmedia (fantastic) characters and “poverty porn” in contemporary Danish literature and reality TV. In English, she has published on complex female mashup characters in Penny Dreadful “The Contaminant Cobweb: Complex Characters and Monstrous Mashups” (2017), which is published in a co-edited special journal issue Identity and the Fantastic in Penny Dreadful (2017) for Refractory: A journal of entertainment media 28, 2017.

​