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CfP: 2014 DiGRA Australia Symposium – What is Game Studies in Australia?
Abstract Submission Deadline – April 15 Notification of Acceptance – May 1 Symposium Date – June 17 === Details === As has been the case for most game studies scholars, Australian academic work on games and play has been conducted within a wide variety of disciplines and from an even broader number of conceptual and…
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CfP: “The Blank Arcade” – A Creative Showcase at DiGRA 2014
Understanding design as research, the DIGRA 2014 committee invites submissions of games that fill in the blanks. Games should ostensibly fill in the blanks of design or ludic experience, offering new game play experiences, highlighting spaces that are relatively uninhabited by other playful experiences or that simply remind players to play differently. What types of…
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Issues with Digra 2013 proceedings fixed
There was an issue that the papers of Digra 2013 proceedings did not show up in all browsers. Our contractor fixed the issue and now the proceedings should be available.
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DiGRA 2013 Proceedings Available Now
http://www.digra-old-site.local/digital-library/forums/digra2013/
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DiGRA 2014: August 3-6, Snowbird, UT, USA
The Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) announces its 2014 annual conference. DiGRA 2014 is being hosted by the University of Utah’s EAE program and will be held in the Wasatch Mountains at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort from August 3rd-6th. The location is scenic, secluded, economical, and within easy access of Salt Lake City’s International…
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DiGRA Flanders Meeting – December 2, 2013
DiGRA Flanders is proud to announce its next DiGRA meeting, which will be hosted by the University of Antwerp. Attendance is free, but registration is required, see link after the jump. Where? – PSW Building, Sint Jacobsstraat 2, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium (Aula M004 – Meerminne) When? – 02 December 2013, 12:30-17:00 Schedule of invited speakers after the…
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DiGRA Call for 2013-2014 Syllabi & Games Course Census
The Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) is making its inaugural attempt to complete a survey of all games-related courses being taught across the globe. We are asking for your assistance in self-reporting any courses you will be teaching during the 2013-2014 school year (and following summer), along with some demographic information such as location, school,…
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DiGRA Call for Conference Hosts – Digital Games Research Conference 2015 – 2016
The Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) has as a central goal the support of an international conference on digital gaming. Six world conferences have taken place, the first in Utrecht, the Netherlands (2003), the second in Vancouver, Canada (2005) and the third in Tokyo, Japan (2007), the fourth in Brunel, UK (2009) the fifth in…
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New DiGRA Board Members
As you know, DiGRA recently conducted a special election to replace a few folks who had timed out of their positions. I’m happy to announce our new officers: Vice President: Jose Zagal Open Seat: Hanna Wirman Open Seat: Lindsay Grace I’d like to thank all of those who expressed interest in the positions and in…
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Candidates for Open Seats on the DiGRA Board (updated!)
Elections will take place at the 2013 Annual General Meeting (details here: http://www.digra-old-site.local/2013-digra-general-meeting-august-29-2013-230-330-pm/) for a few positions on the DiGRA board. The candidates for the open seats on the board are: Lindsay Grace, William Huber, Bob De Schutter, Hanna Wirman, and Lennart Nacke. The candidate for the position of Vice President is Jose Zagal. Below are…
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Notice of DiGRA Special Elections 2013
Dear Members, This year we are having special elections due to several DiGRA Board members timing out of their positions. According to the Bylaws, individuals can only serve in a position for four years, after which elections must be held for replacements. However, Individuals timing out of one position can serve in another position on…
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2013 DiGRA General Meeting – August 29, 2013, 1:30-2:30 PM (new time)
DiGRA’s general meeting of the association will take place this coming August 29, 2013 from 1:30-2:30pm during the 2013 DiGRA Conference. Room location will be posted on the conference schedule. All members are invited to attend. The agenda is available below.
