Postdoc at the Center for Digital Narrative at the University of Bergen, studying NPCs with AI-generated dialogue.
Editor: Eludamos
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domford.net
Interdisciplinary researcher studying video games, players, and esports. Formerly @ Activision. Current Assistant Professor of Games and Esports.
Sexologist | Researcher | PhD Candidate
https://theconversation.com/profiles/giselle-woodley-930025/articles
#notquiteadryet
Postdoctoral researcher. Game studies, political economy, platforms, cultural memory, critical race theory, production studies, postcolonialism
Senior Research Fellow @CoEGameCult | Docent in Media Studies @utu.fi | Secretary of DiGRA | #dnd #gamecultures #gender #misogyny #platforms #playboy #porn #righttoplay #ukgamescene (he/his).
formerly @markboynz on Twits. Media and Comms academic. Pinko leftie socialist. Queer rights. Tangata tiriti. #Landback.
Erasmus Rotterdam University - Lecturer -
Communications Ph.D. academic precariat - Media Psychology - Videogames & Sexism
PhD Candidate & Research Assistant @UniMelb
PhD student at @Monash_Arts👨🏻💻focusing on digital culture & game platform
PhD student @ UC Santa Cruz.
Exploring (online) community dynamics, games, meaningful play, care, & UX.
Associate Professor of Games and Occulture, Falmouth University. Opinions my own.
Prof of literature and culture. Gothic, crime, masculinity, ghosts. Lead of the Dark Economies Scholarly Association (dESA). Editor Rvenantjournal.com
Media and Communication is a peer-reviewed open access journal dedicated to a wide variety of research in communication.
2023 Impact Factor: 2.7 (Q1)
https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication
Archaeology lecturer and heritage researcher at the University of Western Australia. All things critical heritage studies, visitor experience and heritage interpretation. Unhealthy obsession with replicas 🕵🏼♀️
PhD researcher on play, technology and militarization @ Utrecht University
PhD Ancient History; Gaming the Past (2022), Musings, research, & pedagogies of history, education, games, game design & intersections; High school history teacher; Game Designer; fan of Buddhist compassion; jmc.hst@gmail.com
https://gamingthepast.net
Scholarship and reviews on Australian culture, society, politics, history, and literature. Published on behalf of the International Australian Studies Association (InASA).
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjau20
academic researching comms, history, gender & social justice
Digital Arts and Media Studies Teacher, Games Researcher, Play Theorist, and Karaoke Enthusiast.
Adjunct Professor @ USC & Saddleback
Aspiring adult and media scholar. Ph.D. in Internet Studies. 🇳🇿 Pākehā, currently based in Boorloo Perth. 🐨 Living in the frenzy of feeling. 🌟
🏡 Website rachelberryman.com
🦇 Co-founder darcmode.org
📱 Member ierlab.com
Persona studies + digital media researcher and lecturer at Uni Adelaide, Kaurna country. Current special interest = Hermitcraft. Views mine unless otherwise attributed.
HGN brings together academics, game makers and other cultural and heritage workers to explore the relationship between history and games of all kinds || historicalgames.net
Methodological Approaches to Digital Spaces Symposium
9 April 2025
This research symposium is funded by the AHRC NWCDTP
https://mads2025.com/
Names include but are not limited to Lee Cope, Vella, and Whimsy. It/its pronouns (or ask me if we're in person). Games researcher (PhD student), event manager, narrative designer, and purveyor of fine falsehoods. In Naarm, on Wurundjeri land.
📚 PhD Candidate / 🏫 Monash University / 🎮 Game & Gender Studies / 🐈 Tammy & Marty / 📖 Student Officer of DiGRA
PhD @ USYD — Games, World-building and Capitalism — he/him
MAGPIE (Melbourne Academic Games, Play and Interactive Entertainment) is an interdisciplinary games research initiative at The University of Melbourne, launched in 2024.
www.linktree.com/magpiegamesresearch
Formerly of PC Powerplay and various other places. Freelance game reviewer. Connecting with game devs, but not having a lot of time for social media ... Tell me about your game. (PS. I am not Peter Morgan. 😂)
Ph.D. Candidate & Casual Academic at USyd / KR•JP•EN•FR•ES / 출간 『마법소녀는 왜 세상을 구하지 못했을까?』 & 『비포 제인 오스틴』 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ http://aladin.kr/p/uRkWw
Writer and scholar based at The University of Western Australia. My work examines intersections between technology, intimacy and the environment in video games, literature and virtual worlds.
https://research-repository.uwa.edu.au/en/persons/heather-blakey
Professor in HCI @ USYD, Australian Research Council Future Fellow. Game Studies & Virtual Reality.
Postdoc @RMIT on gender, boys and games 🎮 PhD @Swinburne on games & digital events 👾
Freeplay board🤘silly little guy 🤠 she/her 🌿
Lecturer at the University of Auckland – game studies, digital cultures. Author of Digital Zombies, Undead Stories (http://bit.ly/3yTTpvJ)
website: http://larrymay.me
Award winning Games Curator at Powerhouse Museum Sydney.
Board Chair 🪑 at Freeplay.
Indie game lover. Pokemon freak.
linktr.ee/chloeappleby
Lecturer in Digital Media at Swinburne University
Researching mobile media and technology (games, AR, maps)
Overwhelmed and under caffeinated
(they/them) • researching gamemaking communities • co-organiser of Squiggly River • occasional gamemaker • https://odd-hours.net/ • 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🏴☠️
Writer, Producer, Games Lecturer, Man of Many Hats. Working with EverySecond Studio on Omi Oh My AI, author of Great Games Need Great Leaders. He/They. Dad only in title.
Find me at https://linktr.ee/gamedadmatt
PhD @ USYD | dissecting the frog that is Twitch livestream humour | he/him | updates at https://geofflearnstobefunny.wordpress.com/
Videogames, digital cultural heritage and digital play cultures researcher. Lecturer, RMIT University. Board Member, Freeplay.net.au. Managing Editor, Journal of Games Criticism.
phd student (usyd) ☆ researching vtubers + east asian pop culture (games, comics, animation etc.) ☆ she/her
[ENG | 日本語 | 한국어 | 中文]
PhD at USYD | Researching Chinese game monetisation | Nintendo fans and Whales in Arknights
Researcher on new media and immersive reality technologies 👩💻🎮 exploring the relationship between gender, inclusion, and new media
Founding member of the Critical Augmented and Virtual Reality research network (cavrn.org)
she/her
I research games + sustainability, currently working for the Sustainable Games Alliance to produce a methodological standard for measuring games emissions.
https://afterclimate.com.au/
https://sustainablegamesalliance.org/
Was @afterclimate on Twitter
Senior Lecturer in Digital Cultures and Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow, University of Sydney // Political economy of media and technology
Find amazing video games for your family. Everything you need to know about the games your kids love. Read the Taming Gaming book that started it all. https://www.familygamingdatabase.com/
Video games marketer and publisher. Founder of 32-33 and @unikat-label.com || Dying Light, The Medium, Sherlock Holmes, Squirrel w/a Gun, The Sinking City, Dystopika, Dinkum, POOLS, and dozens more
early modernist | 16th and 17thC Italy | HGIS | history of violence and justice | assoc prof @ BrockU | will do peer review | loud Canadian
Artist, researcher in Connected Environments, UCL, exploring digital co-creation and spatial storytelling.
LGBTQ+, mum, cat cohabitant, tree person.
English Prof, Indiana U of PA • Currently writing 'Playful Literature: Stories, Games, Theories' • The Digital Storytelling Project • Teaching focused on Decision Education, Literary Study, and Game Design • Unionized Faculty (APSCUF)
PhD Candidate in medieval literature at CUNY Grad Center | writing a dissertation on medieval romance, game studies, and premodern race
She/her
🌺 Okinawan/Ryukyuan diaspora
✨Professional Yapper
👩🏫 Dork Academia
Assistant Professor of Classical Studies, UNC Greensboro; coins, classics, coffee
Digital Play Journalist for Forbes, BBC, Guardian. Brings games to unusual spaces, festivals and cathedrals. Makes cool stuff:
📕https://mybook.to/whatwashidden
📘https://mybook.to/taminggaming
🎯http://www.ludocene.com
🔎http://www.familygamingdatabase.com
Lecturer - Games and Interactivity @Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne
Director of the Milieux Institute for Arts, Culture and Technology at Concordia University. Sociology Prof. Works on digital culture, STS, game studies, AI and other fun stuff. Also Minecraft and eco gaming. Also the Fun Palace!
National Intelligence Postdoc, Research Fellow CSU. Social Psychology, Extremism, and tech. Wiradjuri woman. All disclaimers apply.
Research Associate/lecturer at Cardiff Uni School of Journalism, Media and Culture; honorary research fellow at Amgueddfa Cymru Museum Wales; @fanstudies.bsky.social. Writes about fandom, cult TV, true crime, tattoos, cancel culture and other fun stuff.
Media and Comms Lecturer at Unimelb 🏫 | ECR researching videogames, narrative complexity and pedagogy 🎮 | Deputy Director of MAGPIE 🐦⬛| DiGRAA Board Member 🌏 | Checkpoint Writer ✍️ | She/Her
https://linktr.ee/cbarkman
untethered researcher, writer, and podcast host. thinking about science, media, dinosaurs, birds, space, LEGO
// Managing Editor, @ThisWeekInVideogames.com
// Managing Editor, GamesHub (2021-2023)
// Senior Editor and Video Producer, GameSpot (2008-2020)
// Multi-Award-Winning, Token Asian
// Contact: DM's open, edmond@thisweekinvideogames.com
Australian Laureate Fellow and Professor at @qutdmrc, researching news, politics, partisanship, polarisation in digital and social media.
He/his | Progressive Rock | Hannover 96 🖤🤍💚 | 🇦🇺🇩🇪🇪🇺
🕸️ snurb.info
🐘 @snurb@aoir.social
⛔ @snurb_dot_info
Reporter at Bloomberg | co-host of Triple Click | New York Times bestselling author of Play Nice + Press Reset + Blood, Sweat, and Pixels | jschreier@gmail.com
Co-founder and reporter @aftermath.site. Beats: labor, livestreaming. My book about Twitch, Stream Big, is available now. Formerly: The Washington Post. Send tips to nathan@aftermath.site or nathangrayson.666 on Signal
A professor, Tampere University, Finland. Nature photographer. Fan of fantasy, science fiction, new media and old ideas.
www.unet.fi
www.fransmayra.fi (personal blog)
Video game theorist, author of Half-real, A Casual Revolution, The Art of Failure, and Handmade Pixels.
New book "Too Much Fun: The Five Lives of the Commodore 64" out Dec 10th 2024! https://jesperjuul.net/c64
https://jesperjuul.net
Hi my name is Mia and I love potato chips far too much.
Not sure I'm ready for another platform but let's see.
Theme park play research these days (yup, Disney).
tltaylor.com (links to most of my work, inc books) & instagram.com/ybikapix (for the fun stuff!)
Principal researcher for Trust & Safety @Roblox & Visiting Fellow @CHAI_Berkeley. 🏳️🌈🐈⬛🏳️⚧️ Ex-@Meta, PhD @USCAnnenberg. 日本語でOK!
Professor of Digital Media researching the internet, platforms & automation in society via cultural studies & digital methods. Brisbane/Sunshine Coast hinterland. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐶🌄🍽🎤
Story, games, procgen, bad futurism, machine ghosts. Everything is narrative design
devoted homo 🌈 she/her
https://linktr.ee/leighalexander
Senior Lecturer in Digital Cultures, University of Sydney | Researching Twitch game streaming, esports, game monetisation | Ultima Ratio Regum dev
(Placeholder, for now, while we wait to see how things play out...)
Creator of Courtroom Mysteries: a board game based on my Game Studies Research. Kickstarter launching alongside Supernova in April!
https://linktr.ee/antharmo
Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him
Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
Lecturer at RMIT researching feminine gaming | she/her
Author: Girlhood Games: Gender, Identity and Coming of Age in Videogames
Curator Feminine Play: feminineplay.org
Prof in game and media studies @ UQAT Montréal, author of StarCraft: Legacy of the Real-Time Strategy (UMichigan Press, 2024), ed. @ Kinephanos & collection ed. @ PUQ. Power & control in strategy & management games. Leftist. FR/EN. He/him. Il/lui.
Non-profit dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Our free digital archive is now open to the public! http://archive.gamehistory.org
queer games researcher | furry singer | banner @blueroo.bsky.social | fursuit @kigurumikagetsu.bsky.social
Professor of Media at Monash University. Composer for games like Untitled Goose Game, Frog Detective, Mars First Logistics. Host of ABC Classic’s ‘Screen Sounds’ (Sat 6pm).
dangolding.com
👧🏻 WRITER: Books, Comics, TV, Games, Crafts, News & Podcasts. Clients: Lucasfilm, Disney, Microsoft, Penguin Random House, Hunt A Killer Games, CBS, NBC
👩🏻💻 https://linktr.ee/bonnieburton
Game Studies’ Feminist Killjoy | she/her
Lecturer, University of the Sunshine Coast ● Making & researching ● Working on multi-perceptual puzzler SITE UNSEEN 🔴 siteunseengame.com ● Mech aficionado ● he/him
We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Makes things up. Writes them down. Dreams about growing up but not yet.
A peer-reviewed journal on games/gaming related to culture and society*
Official journal of IASGAR
https://journals.suub.uni-bremen.de/index.php/gamevironments
Game Producer at @hipsterwhaledev.bsky.social (✿˙ᗜ˙)੭ avid reader 📚 sometimes writer 📝 日本語少し話せる★彡 (she/they) based in Melbourne https://marlzipan.carrd.co/
Board member @gamehistoryorg, arcade & pinball enthusiast. Adopt senior pets!
Senior Lecturer in Digital History @ Cardiff University. Historical video game marketing & Rockstar Games researcher. Co-convenor: @historygamesnet [She/her]. 🏴
ヘッダー @Hechimaaa_4 様 (X)/アイコン @miwasiba 様(X)/らだリス/ クソムシ/限界/ストグラ観測者/MOZU
Professor of Creative Pedagogies | Poet | Game Designer | Slow AI
#SciComm #HigherEd #Poetry #GenAI
https://theslowai.substack.com/
https://linktr.ee/sam.illingworth
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