#  Margaret-Ann Simonetta - Fandom and Social Anthropology Scholar 

 



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##  Publications and Scholarly Works 

 



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### 2025

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2025. “[Harvard University’s Housing Day Fandom ](/publications/harvard-universitys-housing-day-fandom)”. Harvard Magazine.



 

 

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2025. “[Harvard University’s Housing Day Fandom ](/publications/harvard-universitys-housing-day-fandom)”. Harvard Magazine.



 

 

 

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 What's tomorrow? HOUSING DAY IS TOMORROW. ⏰⏰⏰  
Starting at 6am, it’s going down.  
Margaret-Ann is an expert in fandom and popular culture studies – and THIS is the scoop on [@harvardcollege](https://www.instagram.com/harvardcollege/)’s most beloved tradition.  
  
[\#Harvard](https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/harvard/) [\#harvarduniversity](https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/harvarduniversity/)

 

 

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Simonetta, Margaret-Ann, and Martha Raymond. 2025. “[Patient-Reported Outcomes in GI Cancer: Leading Change to Meet the Needs of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Community.](/publications/patient-reported-outcomes-gi-cancer-leading-change-meet-needs)”. *Journal of Clinical Oncology*  43 (4): 813.



 

 

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann, and Martha Raymond. 2025. “[Patient-Reported Outcomes in GI Cancer: Leading Change to Meet the Needs of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Community.](/publications/patient-reported-outcomes-gi-cancer-leading-change-meet-needs)”. *Journal of Clinical Oncology*  43 (4): 813.



 

 

 

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 Background: According to the World Health Organization International Agency for Research on Cancer, globally gastrointestinal (GI) cancers account for 1 in 4 cancer cases and 1 in 3 cancer deaths, with an estimated 4.8 million new cases and 3.4 million GI... 

 

 

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Simonetta, Margaret-Ann, and Martha Raymond. 2025. “[Gastric Cancer Patient Insights: Patient-Reported Outcomes and Real-World Perspectives from the Gastric Cancer Patient Community](/publications/gastric-cancer-patient-insights-patient-reported-outcomes-and-real)”. *Journal of Clinical Oncology*  43 (4): 362.



 

 

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann, and Martha Raymond. 2025. “[Gastric Cancer Patient Insights: Patient-Reported Outcomes and Real-World Perspectives from the Gastric Cancer Patient Community](/publications/gastric-cancer-patient-insights-patient-reported-outcomes-and-real)”. *Journal of Clinical Oncology*  43 (4): 362.



 

 

 

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 Background: According to the National Cancer Institute Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program, an estimated 26,890 patients in the United States will be diagnosed with gastric (stomach) cancer in 2024. Estimated deaths from the disease in... 

 

 

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Simonetta, Margaret-Ann, and Martha Raymond. 2025. “[GI Cancers Alliance: The Voice for the GI Cancer Community](/publications/gi-cancers-alliance-voice-gi-cancer-community)”. *OncoDaily.Com* .



 

 

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann, and Martha Raymond. 2025. “[GI Cancers Alliance: The Voice for the GI Cancer Community](/publications/gi-cancers-alliance-voice-gi-cancer-community)”. *OncoDaily.Com* .



 

 

 

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 *“*We are honored to join the [OncoDaily](https://oncodaily.com/) community and collaborate with OncoDaily as our official media partner. Together, we will significantly impact our GI cancer community and patients worldwide affected by a gastrointestinal cancer diagnosis,” says **Marg**... 

 

 

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Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2025. “[Food Fandom: Harvard University Food Literacy Project Series](/publications/food-fandom-harvard-university-food-literacy-project-series).”



 

 

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2025. “[Food Fandom: Harvard University Food Literacy Project Series](/publications/food-fandom-harvard-university-food-literacy-project-series).”



 

 

 

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 Have you ever heard of “food fandom?” If you consider yourself a foodie, express yourself with food, connect with others via food, or are generally interested in food and pop culture, this presentation is for you. Guest speaker, Margaret-Ann Simonetta is...



 

 

 

 



### 2024

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann, and Olivia Farrar. 2024. “[The 140th Harvard-Yale: Game Fandom Tiny Mic Edition](/publications/140th-harvard-yale-game-fandom-tiny-mic-edition)”. *Harvard Magazine*.



 

 

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann, and Olivia Farrar. 2024. “[The 140th Harvard-Yale: Game Fandom Tiny Mic Edition](/publications/140th-harvard-yale-game-fandom-tiny-mic-edition)”. *Harvard Magazine*.



 

 

 

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Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2024. “[The Game: 140th Edition](/publications/game-140th-edition)”. Harvard Magazine.



 

 

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2024. “[The Game: 140th Edition](/publications/game-140th-edition)”. Harvard Magazine.



 

 

 

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Margaret-Ann Simonetta, Martha Raymond. 2024. “[Patient-Reported Outcomes: The Unmet Needs of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Community](/publications/patient-reported-outcomes-unmet-needs-gastrointestinal-cancer)”. *American Society of Clinical Oncology* 42 (3): 731.



 

 

Margaret-Ann Simonetta, Martha Raymond. 2024. “[Patient-Reported Outcomes: The Unmet Needs of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Community](/publications/patient-reported-outcomes-unmet-needs-gastrointestinal-cancer)”. *American Society of Clinical Oncology* 42 (3): 731.



 

 

 

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 According to the World Health Organization International Agency for Research on Cancer, gastrointestinal (GI) cancers account for 1 in 4 cancer cases and 1 in 3 cancer-related deaths worldwide. An estimated 4.8 million new cases of GI cancers and 3.4... 

 

 

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Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2024. “[Harry Potter and the Journey to Hogwarts: Fan-Induced Tourism at The Making of Harry Potter Studio Tour London](/publications/harry-potter-and-journey-hogwarts-fan-induced-tourism-making-harry-0)”. *Anthropology*.



 

 

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2024. “[Harry Potter and the Journey to Hogwarts: Fan-Induced Tourism at The Making of Harry Potter Studio Tour London](/publications/harry-potter-and-journey-hogwarts-fan-induced-tourism-making-harry-0)”. *Anthropology*.



 

 

 

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 J. K. Rowling's literary success with the Harry Potter series has transcended the realm of fiction and popular culture, transforming into a global cultural phenomenon since its debut in 1997. With over 600 million copies of Harry Potter sold worldwide... 

 

 

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Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2024. “[Harry Potter and the Young Scholars](/publications/harry-potter-and-young-scholars).”



 

 

Simonetta, Margaret-Ann. 2024. “[Harry Potter and the Young Scholars](/publications/harry-potter-and-young-scholars).”



 

 

 

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 Harry Potter and the Young Scholars is an academic presentation for young scholars (and Harry Potter fans!) who range between the ages of 6-18 years. This presentation demonstrates how fandom research can be studied at any age by implementing hands-on... 

 

 

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