DiGRA Students

The official twitter for the Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) Student Community

[DiGRA Students @digrastudents]

@KelliNDunlap Oh but that rant is just so. bad.

[DiGRA Students @digrastudents]

Happy holidays!

[Dr. Kat Schrier 😺 👾 🦉🌻🎲 🍄 #InclusiveGames @drgamermom]

Plz RT! Due TODAY! Call for Chapter proposals for 50 Games to Use for Inclusion, Equity, and Justice.

We are especially looking for submissions from:
K-12 #educators
#BIPOC
#gamedevs

Very short proposal at: https://t.co/DHrq0UFlU5

#equity #justice #inclusion #games #K12

[Geoff Keighley @geoffkeighley]

Who represents the future of our incredible video game industry?

Today we are introducing #TheGameAwards Future Class 2021, 50 inspiring individuals from across gaming.

Meet all 50 of them and hear their stories now!

https://t.co/JKIfuQgdQJ

[Dr. Rachel Kowert @DrKowert]

No.

A thread.

[DiGRA Students @digrastudents]

Fantastic opportunity!

[Dr. Rachel Kowert @DrKowert]

Anyone have any recommendations about books that talk about open world type games (GTA, Far Cry, etc) #gamestudies

[Dr. Kat Schrier 😺 👾 🦉🌻🎲 🍄 #InclusiveGames @drgamermom]

Plz RT! Call for Chapters for a NEW book, "50 Games to Use for Inclusion, Equity, & Justice." @etcpress
Propose a game to write about (very quick form): https://t.co/OcgXy81PyG

#inclusion #equity #justice #DEI #games #care #compassion #teaching

[Emory S. Daniel Jr. PhD. エモリーダニエル先生 @FusRoDoc]

NCA Game Studies top paper awards for “Not your therapist: Streamers’ and Content Creators’ perception of parasocial relationships and therapeutic inquiries on stream”

Thank you to @stephanieorme and @ferchauda for being the most bestest coauthors!

[DiGRA Students @digrastudents]

👇👇👇

[Emma V, PhD: Free Palestine! 🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉 @emmahvossen]

The longer I'm in the academic space, the more convinced I am that the most important thing to do early in your MA/PhD is find your people. Online and offline (but let's be honest, it's mostly online), find the ppl whose values align with your own. The ppl you want to keep around

[DiGRA Students @digrastudents]

@SparksforSharks @AdamJohns SO JEALOUS I AM NOT THERE HUGGING ALL THE PEOPLE

[The Debate – France 24 @F24Debate]

"Games are not inherently addicting" says research psychologist @DrKowert to the #F24Debate as #China dubbed #videogames the "opium of the mind" and further regulated screen time. #Fortnite

[The First 3 Years Project @TheFirst3Years]

Students graduating in 2021/22 from any game related degree, diploma or certificate in Canada & the US are eligible to participate - complete the eligibility survey to apply! https://t.co/v7MYlIDnPD

[Prof. Linda K. Kaye @LindaKKaye]

Thinking of using social media to advertise your research study? Here are some practical steps of how to avoid common pitfalls and how to make the best of the platform/s of choice https://t.co/CG8oZ0D1Z5

[Dr. Bo Ruberg @MyOwnVelouria]

The CFP for "Trans Game Studies" is out! Abstract submissions for special issue of Communication, Culture & Critique on the intersection of games and trans lives open now through *December 15*

Co-edited by @whitneypow & myself. See full CFP for more info:
https://t.co/Q7to6pmp7C

[HEVGA @theHEVGA]

HEVGA released a new report today with @theESA, Benefits of Video Games in K-12 Education, based on a review of the academic literature. We hope the report encourages more teachers to use video games in their classrooms! Download the report: https://t.co/04BrqOYMCl

[FROG - Vienna Games Conference @FROG_Vienna_]

2 week left to submit your abstract to #FROG2021 on the topics:
🎮The Magic of Creating through Games
🔮The Magic of Immersion in Games
🧙‍♀️The Magic of Connecting through Games
🐸Representations of Magic in Games
⭕️Magic Circles in Game Studies
https://t.co/rGYqTSoJji
#gamestudies

[Platinum @PlatinumParagon]

Hey friends! The Gaming for Emotional and Mental Health lab are looking for participants for a new study (specifically a Randomised Controlled Trial). It seems really interesting so I'm looking to spread some awareness of it - all details available below. Thanks for helping out!

[Frans Mäyrä @fransmayra]

Note that #DiGRA 2022 conference deadline has been extended until 31st October (conference dates are April 25th - 29th 2022) #gamestudies https://t.co/TJgTSsZOdD