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CfP: Conference on play cultures at the University of Jyväskylä.
Dear games researchers, We are organizing a small conference on play cultures at the University of Jyväskylä. Please find the CFP below, along with the link to the full text.
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Pitching Event of the Dutch DiGRA chapter
Some years ago DiGRA.nl organized several meetings where researchers could discuss issues related to game research, and could meet to think about possible ways of collaboration. Now, there is a new Pitching […]
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CfP: Computational Creativity and Games (CCGW 2016)
Date: 27 June 2016 – Paris, France Submission deadline: 1 May 2016 More information: http://www.ccgworkshop.org/
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Unofficial LaTeX DiGRA Conference Format Template
For those who has been interested in writing their DiGRA/FDG submission using LaTeX: Unofficial LaTeX DiGRA Conference Template is available at https://github.com/adamsumm/DiGRATex. No guarantees given.
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“Impact with Games” Report
ETC Press and Games for Change (G4C) are excited to release the first report of the Game Impact Project: “Impact with Games — A Fragmented Field.” The Game Impact Project […]
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Invitation to join the new NCA Game Studies Division
Jamie Banks writes: The newly created National Communication Association Game Studies Division invites (encourages! urges! propels!) communication and games scholars to join its membership.
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White Paper on Computer Game Archival
Via Noah Wardrip-Fruin: What should we preserve, when we aim for game preservation? It’s not just the executables that matter. Some have suggested that we need to preserve play, and […]
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Share photos and videos of your workspace with #imakegameshere
Researchers at Abertay University, USC and the V&A Museum in London are collaborating on an AHRC research network called Videogames in the Museum. They’ve started a hashtag campaign: #imakegameshere (https://twitter.com/hashtag/imakegameshere?src=hash)
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Research Fellowships at The Strong (NY, USA)
The Strong has recently added a couple of new, major collections and a new research fellowship devoted to the study of games.
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“Envisioning the Future of Computational Media” Report now available
This report is the result of bringing more than 40 field leaders together for a meeting made possible by an unprecedented set of organizations: the U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. […]
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Students: ISAGA 2014 Summer school on Game Design at Delft University of Tech.
We are organizing this year’s International Simulation and Gaming Association’s (ISAGA) summerschool on game design at Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands. It will be an inspiring event for […]
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New mailing list: Local Game Histories
We would like to introduce Local Game Histories [LOCALGAMEHIST], a new mailing list, which will focus on histories of computer games (and hobby computing) in various regional contexts with the […]