Sachi Schmidt-Hori

Sachi Schmidt-Hori is an associate professor of Japanese literature and culture at Dartmouth College. Despite never having played Assassin's Creed Shadows, she found herself at the center of online harassment from gamers critical of her role as a narrative consultant for the game. When faced with vitriol and personal attacks, Schmidt-Hori chose to respond with kindness, engaging her detractors in conversation and promoting understanding. Her approach has garnered attention for its innovative and compassionate handling of online bullying.