Maria Cecilia Reyes is a creator, researcher, and professor working at the convergence of immersion, narrative, and communication theory. She holds a dual PhD degree in Digital Humanities from the University of Genoa and Communication from the Universidad del Norte. She was artist-in-residence at the Schloss Solitude Akademie (Germany) in 2021, and postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Educational Technologies of the National Research Council of Italy. She is also a member of the Association for Research on Digital Interactive Narratives (ARDIN) and full-time professor of the Communication Department at Universidad del Norte in Colombia.