Hi Burcu, There was a discussion on the FemTechNet list abut this last week, here are the links that were posted: http://deadspin.com/the-future-of-the-culture-wars-is-here-and-its-gamerga-1... (from Richard Lemarchand, Indiecade organizer, former AAA game designer, USC prof) http://www.cbc.ca/newsblogs/yourcommunity/2014/10/stopgamergate2014-the-inte... (good summary from cbc) Natasha Lennard, "The Dangers of Letting Monsters Pass as Internet Trolls" https://news.vice.com/article/the-danger-of-letting-monsters-pass-as-interne... OLAASM (Occupy Los Angeles/Anti-Social Media) "At the Intersection of Gamergate & Weevgate, Abusers & Their Knowing Apologists" http://olaasm.wordpress.com/2014/10/12/at-the-intersection-of-gamergate-weev... which is in part a follow-up and response to the responses to the earlier "The Blankest Canvas: On Art, Opportunism, Erasure, and Whiteness" http://olaasm.wordpress.com/2014/10/07/the-blankest-canvas-on-art-opportunis... All the best Amparo Lasén Dpto Sociología I UCM @Amparo www.sociologiaordinaria.com http://ucm.academia.edu/AmparoLasén 2014-10-23 14:54 GMT+02:00 Burcu Bakioglu <bbakiogl@gmail.com>:
Hi all, I've been asked to give a brief presentation on the #gamergate scandal that erupted last month. I casually read up on it but I want to be a bit more thorough as you can imagine. I was wondering if you would share some of the links you may have come across.
Kind regards.
-- Thanks,
Burcu S. Bakioglu, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow in New Media Lawrence University
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