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Preliminary Results of State of Digital Games Research International Survey
Some months ago, an international survey assessing the state of digital games research was conducted by the Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA), the Digital Games Research Temporary Working Group of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) and the Game Studies Special Interest Group of the International Communication Association (ICA). The goal of the…
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CfP: EVE Online Workshop @ DiGRA 2013
Despite being released in 2003, the sci-fi massively multiplayer online game EVE Online has garnered little academic study. 2013 celebrated the 10th anniversary of EVE Online, in addition to surpassing 500,000 active subscriptions for the first time. In a number of important and fundamental ways, EVE is unique, and this uniqueness translates into the potential…
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New DiGRA Students Website
We,Ashley O’Toole-Brown and Rachel Kowert, are happy to announce the launch of the new DiGRA students website (http://digrastudents.org/). We hope that this website will soon become a valuable resource for information and collaboration. The star of the new website is the new and improved web forums! The new software is very intuitive, making for a…
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CfP: RPG Studies Handbook – A Workshop @ DiGRA2013
The study of roleplaying games has remained a small and somewhat separate tradition within game studies writ large. Yet roleplaying games arguably defined and influenced many design elements of today’s digital games, and constitute a formational experience for many influential digital game designers. More importantly, the peculiarities of non-digital roleplaying games as a socially shared…
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DiGRA launches journal: Transactions of the Digital Games Research Association (ToDiGRA)
The Digital Games Research Association is proud to announce the publication of the inaugural issue of Transactions of the Digital Games Research Association (ToDiGRA). ToDiGRA is a refereed, open access, quarterly, international, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to research on, and practice in, all aspects of games. ToDiGRA is published electronically and in print via its partner…
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DiGRA Flanders Meeting
Don’t miss the DiGRA Flanders meeting (part of the Games, Culture & Rhetoric Conference) on May 23 at the University of Ghent.
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Ludic City 2: Grounding game-play in the public environment
iMinds-SMIT (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) kindly invites you to its upcoming lecture entitled “Ludic City 2: Grounding game-play in the public environment” on the 8th of May (6pm -8:30pm, Brussels area). This is a follow-up of last year’s lecture to you in cooperation with DiGRA Flanders. The common theme of this year’s presentations is how game-play…
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Registration Open – 2013 DiGRA Conference
Registration is now open. Details here: http://dm.lmc.gatech.edu/digra2013/
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Welcome to the new site
Expect some bumpiness while we iron out the new site. Our old site is accessible at http://www.digra-old-site.local:8080/.
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CfP: Art History of Games Symposium – DiGRA 2013
Art History of Games co-located conference August 26-29, 2013 Atlanta, Georgia, United States http://dm.lmc.gatech.edu/digra2013/ The second Art History of Games symposium will explore the relationships between games, art and history. Indeed, the tit…
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CfP: DiGRA 2013 Deadline Extended to February 8
UPDATE: DiGRA 2013 Deadline Extended to February 8 DiGRA – Digital Games Research Conference 2013 August 26-29, 2013 Atlanta, GA, USA The Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) announces the Call for Participation for DiGRA 2013, to be hosted by …
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CfP: DeFragging Game Studies – DiGRA 2013 – August 26-29, Atlanta GA USA
The Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) announces the Call for Participation for DiGRA 2013, to be hosted by Georgia Institute of Technology at the Georgian Terrace Hotel in Atlanta Georgia. DiGRA 2013 will bring together a diverse internation…
