Erin Maclean

Researcher in videogames/media studies at Griffith University. Vice President of @DiGRAAustralia. Fitful journalist. She/her

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🌟I'm happy to announce the publication of the latest issue of Press Start!🌟

It's open access, so please check it out and share widely: https://t.co/NrrKwmSU4D

For this issue, we have five articles and a book review:

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Congrats to our fantastic authors!

[Sarah Stang, PhD @sarah_stang]

Our latest issue of Press Start is published! Please check it out & share it around :) Featuring work by @rainforestsb, @FractaloidConvo, @rmpdenjan, @jynniit, Tamara Verheij, Daniëlle N. M. Bleize, Christine L. Cook, @HershallCook, John Slocum Jr., & Elizabeth Stringer

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We are proud to announce that our latest issue is out! Thanks to all the authors, reviewers and board members for all the hard work that went into this issue. Stay safe everyone 💕
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We are proud to announce that our special issue on Walking Simulators has been published!

Special thanks to @EstherWrigh_ and @EmilyRMarlow , our guest editors; and to all of the authors who contributed to this issue.

5 (2), 2019:
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Press Start has just published an exciting new issue. Congratulations to the contributors! https://t.co/6V2mpkf3qu

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A new issue has been published! Thanks so much to our editorial team and to all our contributors! https://t.co/mIs9WM2sH4

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I hope all Qlders got their fill of #democracysausage yesterday for #qldvotes, because we aren't due for another election until 2019! Here's a rundown on why the snag is such an important election icon and social ritual. #qldelection #qldpol #auspol https://t.co/KsJ6JwgW84

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"Night mayors" are on the rise in Europe and the US, so what about Oz? I look at what a dedicated nightlife rep could mean #auspol #qldpol https://t.co/M8eSxA9ZbN

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In this week's explainer, I tackle what fake news means, how it works and why it isn't satire, biased or incorrect reporting #auspol #qldpol https://t.co/ZvzsPrUAnM

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Homelessness among middle-aged women is on the rise, according to charities. What is the 2017 budget doing for them? #MothersDay #auspol https://t.co/RZQvj6nozu

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How can newsrooms & researchers work together to make truth “louder” than fake news in a crowded media environment? https://t.co/1iiKUZR1eL

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A look into whether reporters and politicians crossed the line into "disaster porn" with #CycloneDebbie's 24/7 news coverage #qldpol #auspol https://t.co/Z5o4lFeKKo

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Following my previous story on the impact of the Coalition's media dereg plans, this focuses on new media #auspol https://t.co/sdJ9VSrLrP

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Great insight into the various ways of looking at the gender pay gap—or, maybe more accurately, the gender pay gaps https://t.co/w4XMIuPhKX

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We’re running out of excuses on the gender pay gap. https://t.co/HLiD7kvkT1

[Matthew Barr @hatii_matt]

Great stuff from @ErinMaclean of @Griffith_Uni on how the media uses certain tropes to misrepresent gaming culture https://t.co/DrKeSGpxxO

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How News Media Perpetuate Stereotypes of Male and Female Gamers #gender #gamers #representation #tropes #stereotypes https://t.co/Lf7zoYrFTy

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Very exciting to see my article on the tropes journalists use to depict gamers in this special issue of Press Start! https://t.co/64JU1EzMLj

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The special issue of Press Start, 'Negotiating Gamer Identities', has just been published. https://t.co/hch4NJmbJ8

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With a result not yet known, I evaluate the double dissolution tactic and its impact on the incoming gov't #ausvotes https://t.co/kzMRMZIQfB

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Heading to bed, but still looks like minority government is likely -- with Nick Xenophon holding balance of power in both houses #ausvotes

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Capricornia, Forde, Lilley, Longman and Moreton are leaning to ALP, with former Treasurer Wayne Swan seeming quite safe in Lilley #ausvotes